District Map of Assam

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District Map of Assam
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Enrolment Growth During the 5 years
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
The year 2003 registered a high fresh enrolment
since admission was done both in January and July
sessions. In all year the fresh enrolment is a
little over 3500. Year 2006 has shown progress
since 3821 students are enrolled.
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Demand of the Programmes
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SPECIAL PROGRAMMES OF North-Eastern Region
CIC 50 TLC 1
CPE 10 PSC with an Enrolment of 998 for one
session.
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Establishment of RC/SC/PSC/SSC

• The general trends is the establishment of 2 3
  Study Centre every year since inception
• Two significant landmarks are the year 2000 when
  6 Special Study Centres were established and year
  2004 when 10 Programme Study Centres were
  established,
• The year 2006 has shown good progress with the
  establishment of 4 Programme Study Centres and 1
  Regular Study Centre.

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Dish Resource System (DRS) EDUSAT
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TECHNOLOGY AND STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

• Teleconferencing, Interactive Radio
  Counselling, Audio- Video CDs, EDUSAT are the
  various modes available under Guwahati
  Regional Centre
• Only 4 Study Centres are equipped with EDUSAT
  equipment.
• Regional Centre located far away from EDUSAT
  building
• Use of technology in SSS has not made much
  headway due to non-availability of trained
  personnel to utilize the system.

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Students Enrolled and Fees Collected during the
last 5 (five) years
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Receipt and Expenditure during the last 5 (five)
years
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ACHIEVEMENTS OF REGIONAL CENTRE

• Largest enrolment in the North East. Trends
  indicate that over 2000 students take
  admission during the Academic session of July
  Session.
• Around 80 programmes of IGNOU are activated
• It is a centre for a programmes like Medical,
  B.Ed. etc for the entire North East.
• IGNOU facilities are available in all
  districts, except four. Efforts will be made to
  have Study Centres in those Districts by 2007.
• The number of Resource Persons are large
  because the State of Assam which is under the
  jurisdiction of the Guwahati Regional Centre has
  two State Universities, two Central
  Universities, one IIT, one Agricultural
  University, three Medical Colleges, three
  Engineering Colleges, hundreds of Arts, Commerce
  and Science Colleges and area Specific Research
  Institutions like the Rain Forest Research
  Institute and the Regional Research Laboratory in
  Jorhat, etc. The potential of these institutions
  may be used for various IGNOU programmes.

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FAILURE / SUGGESTIONS / PENDING ISSUES

• Drawbacks experienced due to lack of training
  of RC staff, coordinators and other
  functionaries of Study Centres.
• Lack of technical assistance which hinders use
  of technological inputs at Study Centres
• IRC to be delegated to AIR stations in the
  state where available.
• Non continuation of CPE Programme a
  disappointment for the Regional Centre
• Academic staff requirement at Regional Centre
  to step up quality of Student Support Services
• Administrative staff requirement at Regional
  Centre to updated records and maintenance of
  official procedures.
• Separate cell in the Regional Centre to
  systematize storage of prospectus, study
  material
• Shifting of Regional Centre premises and also
  EDUSAT facilities to be attached to Regional
  Centre
• Local Recruitment