UGC Chairman launches four year undergraduate programmes

The Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC), Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, has launched the four-year program (FYUP) of the Indira Gandhi National University (IGNOU). The launch took place during the National Seminar on G20 Presidency and India's Global Leadership Role, where the UGC Chairman was present as the chief guest. 

In a post on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, the UGC



Chairman stated that the FYUP is a crucial reform in Indian higher education. Students from all over the country will have the opportunity to enrol in IGNOU's FYUP. Additionally, many of IGNOU's courses are available on SWAYAM. Students can take these courses either as part of their regular programme or simultaneously with a UG degree in a different discipline than their primary discipline. The opportunities for students are plenty.