Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar (Punjab) – Delhi is offering various distance learning programmes under Directorate of Open and Distance Learning (DODL) of Lovely Professional University, The LPU offer different programmes Programmes at Masters, Bachelors, Diploma and Post Graduate Diploma levels to cater the educational needs of various categories of candidates including students, entrepreneurs, housewives, professionals, employees and self-motivators. LPU DE conducts these programmes in Self Learning Format which also includes interactive Contact Classes at Study Centres and also Online access to learning resources through e-Learning portal (LPU e-Connect) of the University. Following are details of the programmes in the disciplined of Management, Computer Science, Arts, Commerce and Library Sciences:

Information Technology and Computer Science Programmes:

1) BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)
2) B.Sc. (IT) (Bachelor of Science in Information Technology)
3) B.Sc. (CS) (Bachelor of Science in Computer Science)
4) DCA (Diploma in Computer Applications)
5) DIT (Diploma in Information Technology)
6) DCS (Diploma in Computer Science)
7) MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
8) M.Sc. (IT) (Master of Science in Information Technology)
9) M.Sc. (CS) (Master of Science in Computer Science)
10) PGDCA (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications)
11) PGDIT (Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology)
12) PGDCS (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science)
13) Lateral Entry – MCA (Master of Computer Applications) (Lateral Entry in 2nd Year)
14) Lateral Entry – MCA (Master of Computer Applications) (Lateral Entry in 3rd Year)
15) Lateral Entry – M.Sc. (IT) (Master of Science in Information Technology) (Lateral Entry in 2nd Year)
16) Lateral Entry – M.Sc. CS (Master of Science in Computer Science) (Lateral Entry in 2nd Year)
17) Lateral Entry – BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)(Lateral Entry in 2nd Year)
18) Lateral Entry – B.Sc. (IT) (Bachelor of Science in Information Technology) (Lateral Entry in 2nd Year)
19) Lateral Entry – B.Sc. (CS) Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Lateral Entry in 2nd Year)

Management Programmes:

1) BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
2) MBA (Master of Business Administration)
3) PGDBM (Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management)
4) Lateral Entry MBA (Master of Business Administration)
5) BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) (Lateral Entry in 2nd Year)

Arts Programmes:

1) BA (Bachelors of Arts)
2) MA Economics (Master of Arts in Economics)
3) MA Mathematics (Master of Arts in Mathematics)
4) MA English (Master of Arts in English)
5) MA History (Master of Arts in History)
6) MA Sociology (Master of Arts in Sociology)
7) MA Political Science (Master of Arts in Political Science)
8) MA Hindi (Master of Arts in Hindi)
9) MA Education (Master of Arts in Education)

Commerce Programmes:

1) B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce)
2) M.Com (Master of Commerce)

Library And Information Sciences

1) Diploma in Library and Information Sciences (DLIS)
2) Master of Science in Library & Information Sciences (MLIS )
3) Bachelor of Science in Library & Information Sciences (BLIS)

For details such as application forms, fees, selection procedure, study centers and materials, contact at Directorate of Open and Distance Learning, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar – Delhi G.T. Road (NH-1),
Phagwara, Punjab (India) – 144402. Website: www.lpude.in ; General Queries: +91-1824-510301; Email: odl@lpu.co.in . For admission related queries: +91-1824-406666; Email: odl.admissions@lpu.co.in.

IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) in association with Technology Company, HCL Infosystems Limited is offering Certificate Course in PC Hardware and Networking for the year 2011-2012. The IGNOU has issued admission notification for the above course and the programme is offered in Instructor Led Teaching (ILT) mode. The ptogramme will be delivered in separate batches at the following centers of IGNOU and HCL Career Development Centers (HCL – CDC):

1) Computer Division, IGNOU Main campus, New Delhi.
2) HCL CDC, Katra , Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
3) HCL Career Development Centre (CDC), Noida
4) HCL CDC, Plot No. 143, Zone I, M.P. Nagar, near Citibank infront of Amulyashri Hotel, Bhopal
5) HCL CDC, Near Kanpur Vidya Mandir, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
6) HCL, CDC, Maldahiya, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
7) HCL CDC, Opp. Honda Showroom, Gurgaon, Haryana
8) HCL CDC, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
9) HCL CDC, Chandigarh
10) HCL CDC, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
11) HCL CDC, NIT, Faridabad, Haryana

Eligibility Requirements: Applicants should have 10+2 or equivalent / ITI / Diploma qualification. Medium of instruction for the programme is English. Duration is 6 months. Total programme fee is Rs. 18,150/- (Rs. 2000 caution deposit)

Application Procedure: Interested candidates can obtain applications from sales counter, Student Registration Division (SRD), Block 3, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi. Applications forms along with prospectus can also be downloaded from www.ignou.ac.in OR from www.hclcdc.in. Filled in application forms along with required documents should be sent to concerned HCL CDC enclosing a DD for Rs.100 as fee drawn in favor of IGNOU and payable at Delhi.

Important Dates:

1) Last date for submission of completed application form: 31st August 2011
2) Commencement of the programme: 12th September 2011.