IGNOU PG Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies Admission 2024 | PGDGPS | Eligibility & Fees

The Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies (PGDGPS) offered by IGNOU is a one-year, 32-credit program taught through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode. It is designed to equip students with an in-depth understanding of Mahatma Gandhi’s thoughts and ideas on a variety of subjects, including

Course Name
PG Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies
Course Code PGDGPS
School
School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Minimum Duration 1 Year
Maximum Duration 3 Years
Medium English & Hindi
Course Fees Rs. 4,200/-

Programme Overview

  • Economics
  • Politics
  • Social justice
  • Environmentalism
  • Education
  • Religion
  • Conflict resolution

The curriculum of the PGDGPS Program

  • Gandhian Philosophy and Worldview
  • Indian Freedom Struggle and Gandhi’s Role
  • Gandhian Economics
  • Gandhian Politics and Social Order
  • Gandhian Education and Communication
  • Gandhian Environmentalism
  • Nonviolence and Conflict Resolution
  • Peace Studies: Contemporary Issues and Challenges

IGNOU PG Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies Admission 2024

  • Visit the IGNOU Online Student Registration system: https://ignou.samarth.edu.in/
  • Register for a new account or log in if you have an existing account.
  • Choose “Fresh Admission” and select “Post Graduate Diploma (PG Diploma)” under program level.
  • Select “Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies” from the list of programs.
  • Fill in the application form carefully, including personal details, educational qualifications, and program choice.
    • Photograph
    • Signature
    • Educational certificates (mark sheets and degree certificates)
    • Proof of date of birth
  • Review your application and make any necessary corrections.
  • Pay the application fee (Rs. 4,200) online using Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or e-Wallets.
  • Submit your application form and download a copy for your reference.
  • After the application deadline, IGNOU will announce the merit list of eligible candidates.
  • Check your application status or rank on the IGNOU website.
  • If you are selected, you will receive an admission confirmation letter via email and post.
    • Paying the program fee.
    • Submitting original documents for verification.
    • Enrolling for the chosen courses.

Who is eligible for PGDGPS course?

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree from any recognized university.
  • Discipline: No specific discipline required. Can be from any field.
  • Age: No minimum or maximum age limit.

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Job Opportunities

  • Education
  • Research
  • NGOs
  • Government agencies
  • Media
  • Social activism

Benefits of Pursuing the PGDGPS program

  • Gain a deep understanding of Mahatma Gandhi’s thoughts and ideas
  • Develop skills in peacemaking, peacebuilding, and nonviolent activism
  • Enhance your employability in a variety of fields
  • Contribute to a more peaceful and just world

IGNOU PGDGPS Course Syllabus

Course Code  Title of the Course  Credits
MGP 1 Gandhi: The Man and His Times 4
MGP 2 Philosophy of Gandhi 4
MGP 3 Gandhi‘s Social Thought 4
MGP 4 Gandhi‘s Political Thought 4
MGPE 6 Gandhi‘s Economic Thought 4
MGPE 7 Non-violent Movements after Gandhi 4
MGPE 9 Gandhi in the 21st Century 4
MGPE 14 Gandhi, Ecology and Sustainable Development 4
Total Credits  32

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