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About the course

Commonwealth Youth Programme “Youth in Development Work” A Certificate Programme offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University in collaboration with Pan Commonwealth Office, London.

A breakthrough for international education - the first Commonwealth wide education to enable, ensure and empower youth in development work.

Objectives

A unique competency based programme endeavoring to develop the potential of youth in development work. The objectives are to:

enable young people to act on their own behalf

ensure that the youth function in accordance with value systems which give a sense of purpose and meaning to how young people use their skills and knowledge.

empower youth with democratic principles so that young people can play an assertive and constructive role in decision making process of the country.

Program Code

CCYP

Eligibility

10+2 or its equivalent

Min age as on 1^st Jan. of the Academic Year

No bar

Duration (Min)

6 months

Duration (Max)

2 years

Program Fee

Rs. 1,700/-

Fee details presented here are indicative and are subject to change. Students are advised to check with the admission notification or with the authorities concerned for the latest information.

Medium of Instruction

English

Admission details

Admission notification is generally released in May/June and the last date for submission of filled-in application forms will be September 30 for January session and March 31 for July session. However students are requested to check with the official admission notification for the exact dates related to admissions.

Target Group of Programme

All students and community development functionaries both in government and non-government organizations including National Service Scheme (NSS), Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), Bharat Scouts and Guides and youth organizations etc.

IGNOU - Certificate in Youth in Development Work (CCYP)