In order to spread aware about the newly launched Bachelor of Vocational programmes, IP University recently organised an open house at its Dwarka campus in the Capital.
Dr. Aarti Kapoor, joint director and Dr. S.K. Trivedi, deputy director of training and technical education, Government of NCT of Delhi inaugurated the function in the presence of Dr. Shashi Shekhar Sinha, retired IAS officer and other experts from the University, DTTE and other industries.
Seeing huge response towards these programmes in general public, IP University has extended the last date for submission of online application for admission to Bachelor of Vocational Programmes till September 25, 2015. With the demand of skill based and job oriented nature of these programmes, ITI and Polytechnic certificate holder students are also applying in such courses.
For the academic session 2015 - 16, these programmes are available in ten disciplines i.e. automobile, refrigeration and air conditioning, printing and publishing, software development, mobile communication, power distribution management, construction technology and consumer electronics, applied arts and interior design.
For more information related to admissions, eligibility criteria, list of institutes with intakes, where the programmes are available, etc are available on the university website www.ipu.ac.in. The last date for submission of online application is September 25, 2015.
The eligibility criterion for Bachelor of Vocational Programme in Applied Arts and Interior Design is minimum 50 per cent aggregate marks in Class XII in any stream but for other streams, minimum 50 per cent aggregate marks is essential in Class XII in Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Math). ITI diploma holders in the respective streams are also eligible for all the programmes. Admission will be made on the basis of aggregate marks of Class XII or other equivalent diploma marks. The candidate should not be less than 16 years and not more than 45 years, as on December 12, 2015.
The special feature of these programmes is that after completing one year of course successfully, one can exit the programme taking a diploma. Similarly, a student complete two years successfully, can exit the programme taking advanced diploma and if a student successfully completes the entire period of course, will be awarded the Bachelor of Vocational Degree in the respective discipline.