Dear Mr. Nikhil, As far as we understand, IGNOU courses are recognised, as this University has been set up by Act of the Parliament of India. Further information can be obtained from sred@ignou.ac.in. This information was given to me by Dr. P.K. Gupta, Deputy Librarian , Rajasthan University. regards Lata Suresh Librarian Institute of Health Management Research 1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport Jaipur 302033, RAJASTHAN, INDIA Tel : 91-0141-2791431-34 Fax: 91-0141-2792138 Email : lata@iihmr.org Message: 1 Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:38:08 +0530 From: "NIKHIL EYEROOR" <eyeroor@gmail.com> Subject: [LIS-Forum] IGNOU accredited To: LIS-Forum@ncsi.iisc.ernet.in Message-ID: <412ff7420604172208q18df823ak89aced0811e91cba@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Dear friends, In the web based free content encyclopedia Wikipedia, I came across an information that IGNOU is an unaccredited University. Please see the link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_National_Open_University. As a person planning to peruse research in IGNOU, I would like to know the credibility of the information. -- NIKHIL EYEROOR LIBRARIAN, P.A.AZIZ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY KARAKULAM , TRIVANDRUM, PIN: 695 564 MOB: 09447515691