Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Online Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication (PGDDCOL) at Centre for Online Education, IGNOU

Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Online Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication (PGDDCOL) at Centre for Online Education, IGNOU is a 1-year postgraduate programme. The total fee on record is ₹5,000, which works out to about ₹5,000 a year.

Centre for Online Education, IGNOU is a other institute, founded in 2019. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Centre for Online Education, IGNOU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Centre for Online Education, IGNOU before you pay anything.

For admission to Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Online Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication (PGDDCOL), you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Centre for Online Education, IGNOU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Centre for Online Education, IGNOU or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Centre for Online Education, IGNOU runs 7 PGD specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Online P.G. Diploma in Rural Development (PGDRDOL)
• Online P.G. Diploma in Sustainability Science (PGDSSOL)
• Online P.G. Diploma in Environmental and Occupational Health (PGDEOHOL)
• Online Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education (PGDDEOL)
• Online P.G. Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies (PGDGPSOL)
• Online Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media (PGDIDMOL)

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Online Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication (PGDDCOL) genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
• Can you manage ₹5,000 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Centre for Online Education, IGNOU compare with other colleges offering PGD?