School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus

School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus Diploma in Fashion, B.Sc. (Fashion Design), B.Sc. (ID), B.A. (Textile), B.F.A., M.Sc. (Fashion Design), M.Sc. (EVS), MA (Fashion Administration) Programs INDEX Programme Schedule... 3 1. About School... 4 1.1 Objects of the School 1.2 Mission 2. Aims and Prospects of the Programmes... 4 2.1 DFDBM (V36) 2.2 B.Sc.(FD) (V31) 2.3 B.Sc. (ID) (V30) 2.4 BFA (V37) 2.5 M.Sc. (FD) (V32) 2.6 M.Sc. (EVS) (V34) 2.7 M.A. (Fashion Administration) (P94) 2.8 B.A. (Textiles) (G65) 3. Duration... 8 4. Medium of Instruction... 8 5. Learning Method... 8 6. Programmes Structure... 9 6.1 Diploma in Fashion Design & (V 36) 6.2 B.Sc. (Fashion Design) (V31) 6.3 B.Sc. (ID) (V 30) 6.4 B.A. (Textiles) (G65) 6.5 B.F.A. (V37) 6.6 M.Sc.(Fashion Design) (V 32) 6.7 M.Sc. (EVS) (V 34) 6.8 MA (Fashion Administration) (P 94) 7. Admission Procedure... 15 7.1 Eligibility Criteria for Admissions 7.2 Registration (Admission) Procedure 8. Programme Fees and Financial Details... 19 8.1 Distribution of Annual Programme Fee 8.2 Rules of Refund 8.3 Where and How to Pay 8.4 Other Financial Conditions 9. Evaluation Scheme and Procedures... 22 9.1 Theory s 9.2 Practical s 9.3 Project s 9.4 Marks Reporting 9.5 General Guidelines for Projects M.Sc. (EVS)] 10. List of YCMOU Regional Centres... 24 School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 1

11. Student Welfare... 25 12. Where to Contact... 26 13. Appendices... 28 Appendix 13.1 : Question Paper Pattern Appendix 13.1 : Question Paper Pattern Appendix 13.2 : University Grants Commission Resolution (2004) As per the Government of India letter No.3-1/2012-NER Dated 27 th February, 2012, a request regarding J&K migrants was made about following points. (i) Extension in date of admission by about 30 days. (ii) Relaxation in cut off percentage upto 10% subject to minimum eligibility requirement (iii) Increase in intake capacity upto 5% -course wise (iv) Reservation of at least one seat in merit quota in technical / Professional institutions. (v) Waiving off domicile requirements (vi) Facilitation of migration in second and subsequent years The University has in principle accepted the request of Government letter and the rules of the University are being modified mutus mutandis. Thus where there is a need to modify the rules they are being modified to accommodate the request of Government of India. Where there is no provision or need to modify the rules, the acceptance of the request by the university per se should not be construed to mean that such provisions have been inserted for the non Kashmiris and is withdrawn for the Kashmiris. Those candidate who wish to seek concession on the basis of request of Government of India should have submit the stipulated proof of being a kashmiri migrant. Production Shri. Anand Yadav Manager Print Production Centre YCMOU, Nashik - 422 222 2013, Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University First Publication : June 2013 Typesetting : Om Computers, Nashik - 422 007 Cover Printed by : Publisher : Dr. Prakash Atkare, Registrar, YCMOU, Nashik - 422 222 NB-13-14-23 Fashion Design School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 2

School of Continuing Education Programmes Diploma in Fashion, B.Sc. (Fashion Design), B.Sc. (ID), B.A. (Textile), B.F.A., M.Sc. (Fashion Design), M.Sc. (EVS), MA (Fashion Administration) Programs Programme Schedule 01. Admission Starts on : 1 st of July every year 02. Entrance Test (for V32 : Master : 4 th July 2013 of Science (Fashion Design) & for V30 : B.Sc. (Interior Design) 03. Last date for the Admission : 16 th August 2013 04. Last date for the Admission with Late Fee : 16 th September 2013 (with late fee Rs 500/-) 05. Period of Counselling sessions : 16 th Aug. 2013 to 15 th April 2014 06. Exam Form Submission Date : 30 th November 2013 (for Nov. Exam) (Only for Repeater Students) (for November Repeaters Exam **) & 30 th March 2014 (for May Exam) 07. End Examination : First week of May 2014 08. Results : After 45 days of the last day of examination (including Practical) Note : 1. The existing as well as revised provisions in the University Act, Statutes, Ordinances, rules as well as other instructions provided time to time, shall be binding to all the students. 2. In case the last date is declared as a holiday, the next working day shall be treated as the last date. 3. ** The university reserves the right to alter the dates of examinations. The YCMOU reserves the right not to conduct the examinations in November. For Details about Programmes Offered by University & Study Centres log on to http://ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 3

1. About School The School of Continuing Education has been established to offer continuing education programmes to the learners, particularly belonging to the disadvantaged classes residing in distant areas, through flexible mode of learning. The strength of the school lies in the variety of the content of the programmes, which can be offered by the school. The school had concentrated on the technical-based vocational programmes, in its early phase. However, the school is now focusing on other vocational programmes and professional programmes. The school is pro-active and flexible in framing policies to address the need of the development and delivery of the programmes. 1.1 Objects of the School The School sets before itself the following Objects consistent with the objects of the YCMOU, in particular, as enshrined in the YCMOU Act 1989, First Schedule, section 01: To provide through instruction, teaching and training and other educational opportunities, access to larger and larger segment of population, and in particular to the disadvantaged groups such as those living in remote and rural areas including working people, housewives and other adults who wish to upgrade or acquire knowledge through studies in various fields; To promote acquisitions of knowledge in a rapidly developing and changing society and to continually offer opportunity of upgrading knowledge, training and skills in the context of innovations, research and discovery in all field of human endeavor by developing educational network with the use of modern communication media and technologies appropriate for a learning society; [1(c)] To develop innovative, need based vocational courses and establish industry, institution linking for developing the society; [1(f)] To provide through incidental and non-formal means, for continuing and extension of education in various cultural forms, arts, crafts, and skills of the country, raising their quality and improving their availability to the people;[1(g)] To provide major part of its resources and direct efforts in designing, developing and offering need-based and relevant vocational courses. [1(l)] 1.2 Mission Our mission has been to respond to the developmental needs of the society by offering need-based vocational courses to larger and larger segment of population, and in particular to the disadvantaged groups such as those living in remote and rural areas including working people, housewives and other adults who wish to upgrade or acquire knowledge through studies in various fields. 2. Aims and Prospects of the Programmes 2.1 DFDBM (V36) Due to liberalization and globalization the purchasing power of the Indian customer has seen a dramatic thrust in the recent past. The neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. The market of fashion is growing leaps and bounds. With the growth of the fashion industry, there is a corresponding growing segment of employment for the professionals. School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 4

The programme Diploma in Fashion has been introduced with the professionals of the fashion industry in mind. It is designed to enable the target group to avail the opportunities to work in the fashion industry as Merchandiser/ Assistant Production In-charge, Store Manager, Brand Manager, Category Manager, Fashion buyer executing the managerial level jobs in fashion industry. After completing the programmes, the student is expected to Become and independent and effective learner in the domain of the subject matters, because we believe that the learning is a continuous process and does not end with an examination or certification. Explain the key concepts in the area of the subject matter Explain the functioning of the fashion industry to the extent of complexity expected from a diploma level student Work in the environment of the said industry with the basic skill set available to him/her Exhibit the attitudes compatible with the fashion industry like aesthetics, team-work, hard-work, pleasant style of working. 2.2 B.Sc.(FD) (V31) Due to liberalization and globalization the purchasing power of the Indian customer has seen a dramatic thrust in the recent past. The neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. The market of fashion is growing leaps and bounds. With the growth of the fashion industry, there is a corresponding growing segment of employment for the professionals. The programme of B.Sc. (Fashion Design) has been introduced with the professionals of the fashion industry in mind. It is designed to enable the target group to avail the opportunities to work in the fashion industry as Merchandiser/ Assistant Production In-charge, Store Manager, Brand Manager, Category Manager, Fashion buyer executing the managerial level jobs in fashion industry. After completing the programmes, the student is expected to Become and independent and effective learner in the domain of the subject matters, because we believe that the learning is a continuous process and does not end with an examination or certification. Explain the key concepts in the area of the subject matter Explain the functioning of the fashion industry to the extent of complexity expected from a graduate level student Work in the environment of the said industry with the basic skill set available to him/her Exhibit the attitudes compatible with the fashion industry like aesthetics, team-work, hard-work, pleasant style of working. 2.3 B.Sc. (ID) (V30) Interior Design touches the lives of all of us in a very direct way. We all live in interiors, and most of us work, study. Shop and travel inside various buildings, vehicles and other enclosures. At one time or another, almost each one of us has been a interior designer on a limited scale, when choosing a paint or a rug, when buying furniture, or arranging pieces in a new living space. For these reasons, interior design is of interest to everyone. In today s competitive commercial world, the value of commodity, efficiency in work out put, discipline in work management, economy in production, superiority in marketing etc, are dependent upon the ambience achieved School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 5

through interiors of high aesthetic value. An Interior Designer needs to possess high quality of education along with extensive experience in the field of chosen activity. After completing the programmes, the student is expected to Become and independent and effective learner in the domain of the subject matters, because we believe that the learning is a continuous process and does not end with an examination or certification. Explain the key concepts in the area of the subject matter Explain the functioning of the industry to the extent of complexity expected from a graduate level student Work in the environment of the profession with the basic skill set available to him/her Exhibit the attitudes compatible with the profession like aesthetics, teamwork, hard-work, pleasant style of working. 2.4 BFA (V37) After completing the programme the students will be equipped to become full time practicing artists, sculptors or ceramists. This academic training can be applied to various other creative fields. The students can work as art directors, set designers, fashion designers or work with art galleries or advertising agencies. There is a great demand for fine art students in the animation industry. After completing the programmes, the student is expected to Become and independent and effective learner in the domain of the subject matters, because we believe that the learning is a continuous process and does not end with an examination or certification. Explain the key concepts in the area of the subject matter Explain the functioning of the industry to the extent of complexity expected from a graduate level student Work in the environment of the profession with the basic skill set available to him/her Exhibit the attitudes compatible with the profession like aesthetics, team-work, hard-work, pleasant style of working. 2.5 M.Sc. (FD) (V32) Due to liberalization and globalization the purchasing power of the Indian customer has seen a dramatic thrust in the recent past. The neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. The market of fashion is growing leaps and bounds. With the growth of the fashion industry, there is a corresponding growing segment of employment for the professionals. The programme of M.Sc. (Fashion Design) has been introduced with the professionals of the fashion industry in mind. It is designed to enable the target group to avail the opportunities to work in the fashion industry as Merchandiser/ Assistant Production In-charge, Store Manager, Brand Manager, Category Manager, Fashion buyer executing the managerial level jobs in fashion industry. After completing the programmes, the student is expected to Become and independent and effective learner in the domain of the subject matters, because we believe that the learning is a continuous process and does not end with an examination or certification. Explain the key concepts in the area of the subject matter School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 6

Explain the functioning of the fashion industry to the extent of complexity expected from a master s level student Work in the environment of the said industry with the basic skill set available to him/her Exhibit the attitudes compatible with the fashion industry like aesthetics, team-work, hard-work, pleasant style of working. 2.6 M.Sc. (EVS) (V34) Environmental Science is an interdisciplinary area as it incorporates applied and theoretical aspects of human impact on the world. Further, it encompasses our living ambience. The present century is witnessing its degradation and it is true of many developing countries like India. Environmental Science discipline took input from the social science such as Economics, Sociology, and Political Science. Thus, Environmental Science has evolved as an interdisciplinary field. Environmental Science also gets academic inputs from studies from subjects like Biology, Laws, Sociology, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture, Philosophy, Earth Science, Computers and various branches of Engineering. Environmental Science concerns with the problems from all walks of life. After the completing the post graduation, the students are expected to become professionals in the area of environmental studies. Such professional are required in various arena of work and fields of academic studies. They contribute greatly to the policy making at national and international forums like State Pollution Control Boards, Central Pollution Control Board, and Research based Environmental projects in the field of Energy, Forestry, Agriculture, Land use planning, Industrial processes, Wild life management, Population control, Sanitation etc. 2.7 M.A. (Fashion Administration) (P94) The service sector is the largest contributor to the Gross Domestic Product of Indian economy. Due to liberalization and globalization the purchasing power has seen a dramatic thrust in the recent past. The neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. The market of fashion is growing leaps and bounds. With the growth of the fashion industry, there is a corresponding growing segment of employment for the professionals. The programme of MA (Fashion Administration) has been introduced with the managerial segment of the fashion industry in mind. It is designed to enable the target group to avail the opportunities to work in the fashion industry as Merchandiser/ Assistant Production In-charge, Store Manager, Brand Manager, Category Manager, Fashion buyer executing the managerial level jobs in fashion industry. After completing the programmes, the student is expected to Become and independent and effective learner in the domain of the subject matters, because we believe that the learning is a continuous process and does not end with an examination or certification. Explain the key concepts in the area of the subject matter Explain the functioning of the fashion industry to the extent of complexity expected from a management (second degree) graduate student Work in the environment of the said industry with the basic skill set available to him/her School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 7

Exhibit the attitudes compatible with the fashion industry like aesthetics, team-work, hard-work, pleasant style of working. 2.8 B.A. (Textiles) (G65) ~r. E. Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg `m {ejuh«$_m_ü`o Imbrb ghm à_munì {ejuh«$_m Mm g_mdoe H$aÊ`mV Ambobm Amho. Code No. C8 A C8 B C8 C C8 D C8 E Programme Name A Certificate Programme in Textiles B Certificate Programme in Textiles C Certificate Programme in Textiles D Certificate Programme in Textiles E Certificate Programme in Textiles C8 F F Certificate Programme in Textiles {dúmwu H«$_dmarZo `m à_munì {ejuh«$_mg àdoe KoD$ eh$vmv. Oo {dúmwu `m ghmhr {ejuh«$_mvrb Aä`mgH«$_ `eñdr[aë`m CÎmrU hmovrb Ë`m ZmM ~r.e. (Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg) hr nxdr XoÊ`mV `ob b. Omo {dúmwu ghmhr à_munì {ejuh«$_ nyu H$ê$ BpÀN>V Zgob d Ë`mg _Ü`oM {ejuh«$_ gmos>md`mmm Agob Va Ë`mZo CÎmrU Ho$boë`m {ejuh«$_mmo à_munì {_i{dê`mgmr>r Vmo nmì amhrb VWm{n Ë`mg ~r.e. (Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg) nxdr XoÊ`mV `ouma Zmhr. 3. Duration The DFDBM is of 1 year duration. The registration for the programme is valid for 3 years after which the student is required to re-register. The B.Sc.(FD), B.Sc.(ID) and B.A. (Textiles) programmes are of 3 years duration. The registration for the programme is valid for 8 years after which the student is required to re-register. The B.F.A. programme is of 4 years duration. The registration for the programme is valid for 8 years after which the student is required to re-register. The MA (Fashion Administration), M.Sc.(FD) and M.Sc. (ES) programmes are of 2 years duration. The registration for the programme is valid for 6 years after which the student is required to re-register. 4. Medium of Instruction The programmes are in English Medium, except B.A. (Textiles) 5. Learning Method The students would work in the actual work situations to complete the programme. These academic programmes are designed for non-working and working students as well. With some time management and determination, the student can easily complete these programmes while continuing his/her job, profession or other education. Well-qualified counselors at Study Centre solve student s difficulties, during the counseling sessions. Students have to perform practical only at the study centre laboratories, during counseling sessions, under supervision and guidance of counselors. Activities at the study centres are organized daily and specially on holidays, normally at time convenient to the student. Normally the study centre is situated nearer to student s place for his convenience. School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 8

Practice Examination for each theory course may be conducted at the study centre to provide feedback to students about their study. It also prepares the student for the end examination. The End Examination held once in a year for all courses, are conducted directly by the university. 6. Programmes Structure 6.1 Diploma in Fashion Design & (V 36) Programme Part Programme Part Term Code DFM 101 Name Th / Pr Credits Fashion Studies Th 4 DFM 102 Pattern Making and Construction DFM 103 Surface Ornamentation Techniques DFM 104 Fabric Sourcing for Fashion Design DFM 105 DFM 106 Pr 4 Pr 4 Th 4 Computer Application Pr 4 Fashion Marketing Th 4 DFM 107 Entrepreneur Skill Development DFM 108 DFM 109 Th 4 Visual Merchandising Th 4 Creative Design Project Pr 4 School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 9

Programme Part Programme Part Term Code DFM 110 Name Range design development and costing Th / Pr Credits Pr 4 6.2 B.Sc. (Fashion Design) (V31) Sr. No. Name (FY) Type code CP Name (SY) code Type CP 1 Element Of Design And Fashion Th 101 4 Fashion Studies 201 Th 4 2 Fashion Model Drawing Pr 102 4 Fashion Illustration 202 Pr 4 3 Pattern making and Constructio n I Pr 103 4 Computer Application II 203 Pr 4 4 Communica tion Skills Th 104 4 Machinery and Equipments 204 Th 4 5 Introduction To Textiles Th 105 4 Fundamentals of Fashion Marketing and Merchandising 205 Th 4 6 Surface Ornamentat ion Techniques Th 106 4 Traditional Textiles and Embroidery of India 206 Th 4 7 Pattern making and Constructio n - II Pr 107 4 Garment Construction 207 Pr 4 8 Computer Application - I Pr 108 4 History of Fashion 208 Th 4 Third Year Sr. No. Name (TY) 1 Principles Of s Type Th code 305 Name CP (TY) 4 Environment Science code 301 Type CP Th 4 2 Women s Wear Pr 306 4 Recent Advances in Apparel Industry 302 Prj 4 School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 10

Sr. No. Name (TY) 3 Textile And Garment Quality Analysis Assurance Type Th code 307 4 Draping Pr 308 Name CP (TY) 4 Range Development code 303 4 Men s Wear 304 Type CP Pr 4 Pr 4 6.3 B.Sc. (ID) (V 30) First Year Sr. No. code Title Credits Nature (Th/Prct/Prj) 1 BID 101 Theory of Materials 4 Theory 2 BID 102 Services- I 4 Theory 3 BID 103 Interior Construction- I 8 Practical 4 BID 104 Graphic Design 8 Practical 5 BID 105 Basic Design 4 Theory 6 BID 106 Interior Design-I 8 Practical Second Year Sr. No. code Title Credits Nature (Th/Prct/Prj) 1 BID 201 Service-II 4 Theory 2 BID 202 Interior Construction- II 8 Practical 3 BID 203 Interior Design- II 8 Practical 4 BID 204 Professional Pct & Estimation 4 Theory 5 BID 205 CAD 2D & 3D 8 Practical 6 BID 206 3D Studio & Photoshop 8 Practical Third Year Sr. No. code Title Credits Nature (Th/Prct/Prj) 1 BID 301 Interior Design- III 8 Practical 2 BID 302 Interior Construction- III 8 Practical 3 BID 303 Design Elective 8 Techno Seminar 4 BID 304 Environmental Design 8 Practical 5 BID 305 Design Dissertation 8 Project Work 6.4 B.A. (Textiles) (G65) {ejuh«$_mmo Zmd A.H«$. H$moS> Z ~a {df` lo`m H$ "E' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "~r' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 BTX 101 BTX 102 BTX 103 BTX 104 BTX 105 BTX 106 BTX 107 BTX 108 goë\$ ñq>s>r ñh$sbmm A{Yð>mZ Aä`mgH«$ yb^yv gm âq> pñh$ëg {hýxr d B J«OrMm A{Yð>mZ Aä`mgH«$_ gm_mý` kmz d Q>oŠgQ>mB ëgmm A{Yð>mZ Aä`mgH«$_ A S>ìhmÝñS> ñdm âq> pñh$ëg Am`.gr.Q>r. {bq>agr gm_m{oh$emòmmm A{Yð>mZ Aä`mgH«$_ B{b_oÝQ²>g Am \$ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg àmogogog, àm S>ŠQ²>g 06 03 06 03 03 03 06 06 School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 11

{ejuh«$_mmo Zmd A.H«$. H$moS> Z ~a {df` lo`m H$ A ÊS> A pßbho$ez "gr' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "S>r' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "B' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "E\$' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg 6.5 B.F.A. (V37) First Year 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 BTX 201 BTX 202 BTX 203 BTX 204 BTX 205 BTX 206 BTX 207 BTX 208 BTX 301 BTX 302 BTX 303 BTX 304 BTX 305 BTX 306 BTX 307 BTX 308 ng Zm{bQ>r S>oìhbn_oÝQ> BH$m Zm {_Šg \$m a Am b _Q>oar`b h ÊS>qbJ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg goâq>r _ ZoO_oÊQ> BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg Am {\$g _ ZoO_oÝQ> {~PZog H$å`w{ZHo$eZ Šdm {bq>r _ ZoO_oÝQ> {gñq>r_ Šdm {bq>r AgnoŠQ²>g BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg _r A ÊS> _m` gmoeb {~hodr`a _ ZoO_oÝQ> øw_z [agmog doñq> H $Q >mob BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg dh $ Šdm {bq>r _ ZoO_oÝQ> B S>ñQ >r`b gmoem bm Or ~±qh$j A ÊS> \$m`zmýg Q>oŠgQ>mB b _mh}$qq>j Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg - Ho$Aa, g bìhoqoj A ÊS> [agš` wboez Sr. No. code Title Credits Nature (Th/Prct/Prj) 1 BFA 101 Drawing from observation 8 Studio 2 BFA 102 Painting from observation 8 Studio 3 BFA 103 Creative or 2D Studio 8 Studio 4 BFA 104 Sculpture of 3D Studio 4 Studio 5 BFA 105 Art History 4 Theory Second Year Sr. No. code Title Credits Nature (Th/Prct/Prj) 1 BFA 201 Drawing from Life 8 Studio 2 BFA 202 Painting from life 8 Studio 3 BFA 203 Creative Studio 8 Studio 4 BFA 204 Art History 8 Theory Third Year Sr. Title Credits Nature (Th/Prct/Prj) No. code 1 BFA 301 Drawing From Studio 8 observation 2 BFA 302 Painting from Studio 8 observation 3 BFA 303 Creative 8 Studio BFA 304 Art History and 4 8 Theory Aesthetics 06 06 03 03 06 06 03 03 06 06 03 03 06 06 03 03 School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 12

Fourth Year Sr. No. code Title Credits Nature (Th/Prct/Prj) 1 BFA 401 Drawing from Life 8 Studio 2 BFA 402 Painting from life 8 Studio 3 BFA 403 Art History & Aesthetics 8 Theory 4 BFA 404 Project 8 Project 6.6 M.Sc.(Fashion Design) (V 32) First Year Code Name Th / Pr Credits MFD 101 Aesthetic in Design - I Th 4 MFD 102 Design Pr 4 MFD 103 Fashion Art Appreciation Th 4 MFD 104 Design Development Process Pr 4 MFD 105 Fashion Studies Th 4 MFD 106 Research Methods and use of Statistics Th 4 MFD 107 Surface Ornamentation Technique Pr 4 Second Year Code Name Th / Pr Credits MFD 201 Brand Design Th 4 MFD 202 Aesthetic in Design II Pr 4 MFD 203 Fashion Forecasting Pr 4 MFD 204 Advance Styling Pr 4 MFD 205 Range Development Pr 4 MFD 206 Project Dissertation Project 8 6.7 M.Sc. (EVS) (V 34) First Year Code MES 101 MES 102 MES 103 MES 104 MES 201 code, type and marks Environmental Science and Ecology Theory (100 Marks) Environmental Engineering Theory (100 Marks) Natural Resources and their Conservation Theory ( 100 Marks) Pollution and Health and Hazards Theory (100 Marks) Environmental Statistics & Computer Applications Theory (100 Marks) Credit Points 04 04 04 04 04 School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 13

Code MES 202 code, type and marks Environmental Pollution and Control. Theory (100 Marks) MES 203 Lab 1: Practicals based on MES 101, MES 102 and MES 103. (100 Marks) MES 204 Lab 2: Practical based on MES 104, MES 201 and MES 202 (100 Marks) Credit Points 04 04 04 Second Year Code MES 301 MES 302 MES 303 MES 304 MES 401 MES 402 code, type and marks Environmental Monitoring and Energy Studies Theory (100 Marks) Natural Resources and Instrumentation Theory (100 Marks) Environmental Education, Policies and Legislation Theory (100 Marks) Environmental Microbiology,Toxicology and Chemistry Theory (100 Marks) Environmental Land, Soil and Water Theory (100 Marks) Environmental Geo-science Theory (100 Marks) MES 403 Lab 3 Practical based on MES 301 and MES 304 (100 marks) Credit Points 04 MES 404 Project Work (100 marks) 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 6.8 MA (Fashion Administration) (P 94) Sr. No. Name(FY) Th / Pr Th 1 Economics For Manager 2 Accounting And Finance For Manager 3 Introduction To Fashion Th Th code MFM 101 MFM 102 MFM 103 Name CP (SY) 4 Apparel Production And Quality 4 Brand 4 Advertising And Sales code MFM 201 MFM 202 MFM 203 Th / Pr CP Th 4 Th 4 Th 4 School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 14

Sr. No. Name(FY) Th / Pr Business code CP Name (SY) code Th / Pr CP 4 History Of Fashion 5 And Organizational Behaviour 6 Fashion Merchandising 7 Fashion Category 8 Research Methods and Quantitative Techniques Th Th Th Th Th MFM 104 MFM 105 MFM 106 MFM 107 MFM 108 4 Fashion Buying And Merchandising 4 Retail Mathematics 4 Logistics And Supply Chain MFM 204 MFM 205 MFM 206 4 Project MFM 207 4 Industrial Training (1 month) MFM 208 Th 4 Th 4 Th 4 Prj 8-0 7. Admission Procedure 7.1 Eligibility Criteria for Admissions DFDBM Any candidate who has successfully completed a 12 th level of schooling (10+2) from a statutory board, that is HSC or equivalent from any stream of subject is eligible for admission. OR Any candidate who is at least 18 years of age AND has successfully completed 10 th level of schooling from statutory board in any subject stream AND has successfully completed the preparatory programme for graduation from YCMOU or equivalent, is also eligible for admission. B.A. (Textiles) Imbrb VŠË`mV à_munì {ejuh«$_ d Ë`mbm àdoemgmr>r bmjumar e j{uh$ nmìvm XoÊ`mV Ambr Amho. A.H«$. {ejuh«$_ H$moS> {ejuh«$_mmo Zmd e j{uh$ nmìvm 1 C8 A "E' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg 10+2 qh$dm _wšv {dúmnrr>mmr nyd V`mar narjm CÎmrU 2 C8 B "~r' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "E' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg {ejuh«$_ CÎmrU qh$dm nydu "E' `m {ejuh«$_mbm àdo{ev/zm XUrH $V {dúmwu 3 C8 C "gr' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "~r' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg {ejuh«$_ CÎmrU qh$dm nydu "~r' `m {ejuh«$_mbm àdo{ev/zm XUrH $V {dúmwu School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 15

A.H«$. {ejuh«$_ H$moS> {ejuh«$_mmo Zmd e j{uh$ nmìvm 4 C8 D "S>r' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "gr' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg {ejuh«$_ CÎmrU qh$dm nydu "gr' `m {ejuh«$_mbm àdo{ev/zm XUrH $V {dúmwu 5 C8 E "B' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "S>r' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg {ejuh«$_ CÎmrU qh$dm nydu "S>r' `m {ejuh«$_mbm àdo{ev/zm XUrH $V {dúmwu 6 C8 F "E\$' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg "B' g{q> {\$Ho$Q> àmoj«m_ BZ Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg {ejuh«$_ CÎmrU qh$dm nydu "B' `m {ejuh«$_mbm àdo{ev/zm XUrH $V {dúmwu A.H«$. 1 Vo 6 à_munì {ejuh«$_ `eñdrnuo CÎmrU hmoumè`m {dúmï`mªzm ~r.e. (Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg) nxdr {Xbr OmB b. B.Sc. B.Sc. (FD) Any candidate who has successfully completed a 12 th level of schooling (10+2) from a statutory board, that is HSC or equivalent from any stream of subject is eligible for admission. OR Any candidate who is at least 18 years of age AND has successfully completed 10 th level of schooling from statutory board in any subject stream AND has successfully completed the preparatory programme for graduation from YCMOU or equivalent, is also eligible for admission. Direct Admission to Second Year B.Sc. (Fashion Design) As per the rules for direct admission to second year, the following table which is self explanatory is to be used. Sr. Previous Qualification Name of the University/Board No. 01. Diploma in Dress Designing & Garment Manufacturing Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education Direct Admission to Second Year B.Sc. (Fashion Design) As per the rules for direct admission to second year, the following table which is self explanatory is to be used. Sr.No. Previous Qualification Name of the University/Board 01. 10 + 2 Year Diploma in Dress Designing & Manufacturing Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education Direct Admission to Second Year B.Sc. (Interior Design) As per the rules for direct admission to second year, the following table which is self explanatory is to be used. Sr. No. Previous Qualification Name of the University/Board 01. Diploma in Civil Engineering Bhagubai Polytechnic, Mumbai 02. Six Semester Diploma in Interior Design MSBTE School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 16

B.Sc. (ID) M.Sc. (EVS) Candidate who have inclination towards Interior Design with at least 18 years (as per the UGC regulation for distance mode) of age on 1 July in the year of admission who have passed the examination at 10+2 level from a statutory board or university in India or equivalent qualifications from abroad. OR Candidates who have at least 18 years of age on 1 July in the year of admission who have successfully completed the Preparatory programme of YCMOU or equivalent qualification and has passed the 10th level examinations OR Candidate who has passed the Diploma in Interior Decoration and Design from YCMOU and has attained 18 years of age The study centre may conduct an Entrance Test under supervision of YCMOU Regional Centre in case the demand of students is more than seats available. Any Science Graduate from the Recognized University (except Mathematical and Statistic). OR Graduate of Civil, Environmental Engineering or Technology B.F.A. Candidate who have inclination towards fine art with at least 18 years (as per the UGC regulation for distance mode) of age on 1 July in the year of admission who have passed the examination at 10+2 level from a statutory board or university in India or equivalent qualifications from abroad. OR Candidates who have at least 18 years of age on 1 July in the year of admission who have successfully completed the Preparatory programme of YCMOU or equivalent qualification and has passed the 10th level examinations. M.Sc. (FD) Any candidate who has successfully completed a graduation in Fashion Design from any statutory university in India or abroad is eligible for admission to the M.Sc. (FD) directly and does not need to take the entrance test. OR Any candidate who has successfully completed a graduation in any discipline from any statutory university in India or abroad may take admission to the programme after successfully completing the entrance test and interview conducted by the YCMOU for the M.Sc. (FD) with at least 60% marks, provided further to the rules of reservations and merit list for the admission to the programme (on the seats remaining after School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 17

direct admissions mentioned above) based purely on the performance at the entrance test conducted by the YCMOU. MA (FA) Any candidate who has successfully competed a graduation in any discipline from any statutory university in India or abroad shall be eligible for admission to the M.A. (F.A.) provided further to the rules of reservations and merit list based purely on the performance at the entrance test conducted by the YCMOU for the M.A. (F.A.). Student who have taken admission to FY are eligible to admission in SY in the next academic year, irrespective of number of courses passed or appeared. Similarly, SY students are eligible to TY in the next academic year. Students are advised not to wait for result to take admission in subsequent years. 7.2 Registration (Admission) Procedure The candidate shall obtain the prospectus from the website or through the study centre and study it thoroughly to apprise himself about the features and terms of the programme. The candidate should ensure that he satisfies the eligibility criteria mentioned at the relevant section of the prospectus. If he agrees with the terms and conditions of the programme he decides to proceed with the remaining steps of the procedure. The candidate shall fill in the prescribed application form with black ball pen in clear and legible handwriting. The study centre shall scrutinize the form to ensure that he meets the eligibility condition (of having completed the graduation from a statutory university from India or abroad). He shall submit a demand draft at the study centre, in the name of Finance Officer, YCMOU for the amount of Rs.300/- [towards the conduct of entrance test and processing charges for M.A. (F.A.), B.Sc. (Interior Design). The syllabus for the entrance test is supplied in the Appendix 13.1 of this prospectus. The entrance test shall be conducted at the Study Centre. The result of the conduct of the entrance test and the admission list shall be displayed at the study centre as per the schedule declared at the study centre. The candidates who have been offered admission to M.A. (F.A.), B.Sc. (Interior Design) on the basis of the entrance procedure shall pay the University Program fee for the year Rs 22,000 (Rupees twenty two thousand only) on or before 16 Sept. 2011. The claim of the candidate on that seat shall be forfeited if he fails to pay the university programme fee by the said last date. The university reserves right to fill in the vacancy created by non-payment of the School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 18

University Fee by candidates who were offered admission till that date though other candidates next in the merit list. The selected candidates who have paid the amount of UPF shall start taking the services of counselling etc from the study centre as per the schedule discussed between students and study centre coordinators. Such candidates shall be assigned a Permanent Registration Number (PRN) by the university and will become the students of the YCMOU. The university reserves the right to review, inspect and supervise the process of admission at study centre and cancel admission advised by the study centre if found illegal or contrary to the rules. The candidates who by mala fide intensions try to seek admission by submitting false documents or subscribe to illegal and improper practices at the entrance test shall be liable to criminal proceedings and cancellation of admission after following due process of the same. The university reserves the right to cancel admission to candidates on such grounds even after he has successfully completed the degree. Change of Study Centre A student can change his Study Centre only at the time of admission to subsequent years. Thus if you have taken admission in study centre 'A' during FY, you may change to study centre 'B' only when you take admission in SY (or TY) but not in the middle of the year. To get transferred to study centre 'B' from 'A' you need to take No Objection Certificate (NOC) from 'B' study centre and No Dues Certificate (NOC) from study centre 'A'. All study centres are required to give NOC to students who do not have any dues to study centre on account of fees mentioned in this prospectus. 8. Programme Fees and Financial Details 8.1 Distribution of Annual Programme Fee Head of Fee M.Sc. (EVS) DFDBM, B.Sc.(FD), B.Sc.(ID), M.Sc.(FD), MA (FA) B.A. (Textiles)/ Certificate program fee University Program Fee(UPF) (Sum of 1-7) 11225 22225 815 Study Centre Fee(SCF) 9075 18075 435 Total programme fee for fresh student (Sum of UPF+SCF+ITF) 20300 40300 1250 with late Fees 20800 40800 1350 In addition to the Study Centre fee, the student will have to bear expenditure towards extra services like study tour, guest lectures, development of resources, consumable, etc. for which the study centre may charge extra amount of not more than Rs. 20,000/- per annum. Direct admission fee (where applicable) will be Rs. 5000/- per year saved. The examination fee for repeater students per course shall be Rs. 400/- School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 19

Fees for Foreign Nationals will be five times that for Indian Nationals. University Programme Fee (UPF) UPF covers following activities of the university The UPF includes Registration, Tuition, Exam fee, Samvad Newsletter, Disaster, Vidyarthi Kalyan Nidhi, Postage, Miscellaneous, University Development and Curriculum development. Programme promotion by the university Student registration, I-Card and SAMWAD subscription Study centre management for minimum specified academic activities Examination for the regular (non-repeater) students Common miscellaneous services including inter university festivals like awishkar, sports festivals, indradhanushya supervised by the Hon Chancellor s office. Study Centre Fee (SCF) SCF covers following activities and expenses of the study centre: Programme promotion by the study centre Conduct of minimum specified number of counseling sessions for each course, on date and timing suitable. Local Information and communication centre for students for the matter related to university and programme. Required infrastructure and Laboratory facilities Depreciation, maintenance and repair of required laboratory set-up High quality educational services from motivated, talented and qualified academic staff Honorarium to all academic and administrative staff members, for implementation of these academic programmes at the study centre. Examination Fee (EF) Only a repeater student has to pay examination fees, directly to the university, along with an examination form, each time he wishes to appear for the end examination. EF is Rs. 400/- for each course. Exam fee is to be paid by way of Bank Challan Examination Forms are available at the study centre. Examination Fee covers conduct and declaration of result of end examination for all those courses for which examination fee is paid. Convocation Fee The final year students will have to additionally pay a convocation fee of Rs 300.00 at the time of admission to enable a certification in case of their successful completion of the programme. Library and Hostel Fee/Deposit If student want to use the library and/or hostel facilities of the study centre contact the programme coordinator. Note that the rules regarding use of library and/or hostel facilities framed by the study centre will be binding on him. Student may be required to pay separate Fee and deposit, directly to study centre as per their rules. School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 20

Refundable Deposit Study centre shall collect interest free Refundable Deposit of maximum of Rs. 5000/- (Rs. Five Thousand only), from each student enrolled at the study centre, for the Book Bank, for the complete programme. 8.2 Rules of Refund (1) The university will not refund any part of University Programme Fee for any reasons whatsoever, to any student. The student must ensure that he/she is eligible for admission to the programme and that the necessary documents have been attached with the admission forms.. The fees for the candidate found not eligible on the scrutiny of the forms shall not be refunded. (2) The study centres are not liable to refund any part of Study Centre Fee to any student, for any reasons whatsoever. (3) University Programme Fee will be refunded only in case the University is not able to conduct the programme due to reasons beyond its control or if YCMOU does not sanction admission to a candidate when the candidate is eligible for the admission but the study centre preferred by the student can not be offered or is not able to function due to situation beyond its control. 8.3 Where and How to Pay A student has to pay accordingly : University Programme Fee (UPF) through the BANK CHALLAN system. Study Centre Fee (SCF) directly to the study centre. If Bank proposes to take service charges then student have to pay the amount as mentioned in challan. 8.4 Other Financial Conditions Every enrolled student shall have to pay both University Programme Fee and Study Centre Fee. Students are requested to note following information about maximum Study Centre Fee : Study centres are not allowed to collect more Study Centre Fee than mentioned in prospectus. Students are advised to pay same amount which is mentioned in prospectus, towards the payment of Study Centre Fee The transaction with regard to the SC Fee is a bilateral affair between the student and the SC. The university may not normally intervene in the matter on complaints by either the study centre for having less fee from the student nor to the student for having paid more fee than prescribed in the prospectus. Study centres will collect Study Centre Fee against their own receipt and will maintain its records of receipt. School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 21

9. Evaluation Scheme and Procedures ~r. E. (Q>oŠgQ>mB ëg) `m {ejuh«$_mvrb àë`oh$ à_munì {ejuh«$_mvrb Aä`mgH«$_mMo ñdê$n g Õm {VH$ Ago Am{U `m {df`m Mr àízn{ìh$m 80 JwUm Mr Am{U A VJ V _yë`_mnz ñdmü`m` 20 JwUm Mo Ago EHy$U 100 JwU AgVrb. àë`oh$ Aä`mgH«$_mV ñdv ÌnUo CÎmrU hmoê`mgmr>r {H$_mZ 40% JwU boir narjov {_i{duo A{Zdm` amhrb. g Õm {VH$ Aä`mgH«$_mÀ`m A {V_ boir narjomo ñdê$n nwt>rbà_muo Agob. àíz 1 Imbrbn H$s H$moUË`mhr AmR> àízm Mr 25 Vo 30 eãxm V CÎmao {bhm. (8 x 2 = 16 JwU) EHy$U 12 àíz àíz 2 Imbrbn H$s H$moUË`mhr Mma> àízm Mr 40 Vo 45 eãxm V CÎmao {bhm. (4 x 3 = 12 JwU) EHy$U 6 àíz àíz 3 Imbrbn H$s H$moUË`mhr Mma> àízm Mr 40 Vo 45 eãxm V CÎmao {bhm. (4 x 3 = 12 JwU) EHy$U 6 àíz àíz 4 Imbrbn H$s H$moUË`mhr XmoZ> àízm Mr 80 Vo 90 eãxm V CÎmao {bhm. (2 x 6 = 12 JwU) EHy$U 3 àíz àíz 5 Imbrbn H$s H$moUË`mhr XmoZ> àízm Mr 80 Vo 90 eãxm V CÎmao {bhm. (2 x 6 = 12 JwU) EHy$U 3 àíz àíz 6 Imbrbn H$s H$moUË`mhr XmoZ> àízm Mr 100 Vo 120 eãxm V CÎmao {bhm. (2 x 8 = 16 JwU) EHy$U 3 àíz There are three types of courses in these programmes: 1. Theory courses 2. Practical courses 3. Project courses 9.1 Theory s The Theory examination shall have two components namely internal assessment (20 marks) and end examination (80 marks). The examination pattern for End Exam is given in Appendix 2. The internal marks are to be given by the study centres and must be submitted to the Examination Section before 30 April in the format given in appendix. The internal assessment is conducted only once and a student can not take it as a repeater (even for absentees). The distribution is as follows: Attendance 10 Marks Unit Test 01 30 Marks Unit Test - 02 30 Marks Extra Co Curricular Activities 10 Marks Assignment 10 Marks Discipline 10 Marks Note : This 100 marks finally converted into 20 Marks. Standard of Passing : Theory course: 40% combined (in internal assessment and end examination) and 40% independently in end examination. In case the candidate does not complete a theory course successfully, (s) he may take the End Examination as a repeater student by paying requisite fee and by following stipulated procedure. No repeat examination in Internal Assessment will be taken. 9.2 Practical s End examination : 100 marks Actual Performance of the Student 60Marks Journal 20 Marks Viva 20 Marks Standard of Passing: Practical course: 40% or more marks are required in the practical courses to successfully complete the course. School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 22

9.3 Project s The Project Work shall carry 150 marks, to be allotted as under: Project Evaluation by the external examiner 75 marks Project Evaluation at the Study Centre 75 marks Total 150 marks The student needs to pass independently in external and internal evaluation. 9.4 Marks Reporting Performance of the student will be reported in the mark sheet for every course for which a student has registered and for those courses for which he appears as a repeater. For the theory courses, the CA (out of 20), EE(out of 80) and Total marks (out of 100) obtained will be reported. For the theory plus practical courses, a. the marks in the theory Component will be reported as (CA(out of 20), EE(out of 80) and Total marks (out of 100) b. Marks in Practical Component will be reported as (Journal (out of 10), Viva Voce(out of 15), performance in practical activities (out of 25) and the total (out of 50) shall be reported. For the Project s the marks for CA(out of 75) and EE (Out of 75) and Total (out of 150) shall be reported. Student can improve his/her previous grades obtained in a course at any year by reappearing in End Examination. Only the best of the past examination performance, of a student in any course will be reported in the grade-cum-mark sheet. But no grade improvement shall be allowed after the award of a degree. Hence student should consider improvement in grades before applying for the convocation. For reporting the consolidated performance of a student in a Consolidated Mark sheet may be issued at the end of successive completion of all the courses and components. Performance of the student will be reported in the mark sheet every year and for the courses for which he appears as a repeater. The class is awarded based on the performance of the student as aggregate of all courses in which he appeared as a YCMOU student as per the following scheme: Aggregate percentage Class 75 and above First class with distinction 60-74.99 First Class 50-59.99 Second Class 40-49.99 Pass Class Less than 40 Fails 9.5 General Guidelines for Projects M.Sc. (EVS)] (a) The student will identify the topic for research and the guiding teacher. He/ she shall send the synopsis to the University for approval in the prescribed format. The shared projects will not be allowed. In exceptional cases when the task of project work is important and requiring great amount of manpower, a team project will be allowed. However each student must have different title of project work, with clearly defined and distinctly different objectives of work. The synopsis of project work must be submitted to the University through websites (web forum and e-mail). School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 23

(b) University shall grant the approval after scrutinizing the same and inform the Guide and the candidate. (c) The guide shall keep track of the work done by the candidate in such a manner as to enable him to award marks properly and judicially. (d) The University shall make appropriate arrangements for evaluation of the projects work. (e) The guide shall submit the marks report in a sealed enveloped with necessary signature to the study centre Head. (f) The student shall submit the two copies of the final project report duly signed by the guiding teacher to the University at the time of presentation of duration 15 minutes. (g) The external examiner shall give marks to the examinees after going through the presentations of the Project work.. (h) The distribution of marks is to be awarded by the guide at study centre shall be as follows: (h.1) Punctuality in attending project activities 15 (h.2) Awareness of the cost effectiveness of the processes 15 (h.3) Library work actually undertaken by professional point 15 of view (h.4) Importance of project work from professional point of view 15 (h.5) General Impression 15 (i) The distribution of marks to be awarded by external examiner (i.1) Language of presentation 15 (correct punctuation, intonation, use of expression, grammatical structure) (i.2) Effective communication during presentation 15 (i.3) Use of Higher though process as evidenced in project report 15 (i.4) Importance of choice of topic in professional sense 15 (i.5) Overall General impression 15 (The internal distribution (i1 to i5 or h 1 to h5)as per the above scheme shall however be not shown on mark-sheet) 10. List of YCMOU Regional Centres Sr. Regional No. Centre Address 01. Amravati Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Amravati Regional Centre, V.M.V. Road to Valgaon Road, Post. V.M.V. Amravati-444604 02. Aurangabad Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Aurangabad Regional Centre, Sarve No. 41, East Side of Military Boy's Hostel, Nandanvan Colony, Chhavani, Aurangabad-431001 03. Mumbai Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Mumbai Regional Centre, Jagannath Shankarsheth, Primary Municipal School, 2 nd Floor, Fraire Bridge (South), Nana Chowk, Grant Road (West), Mumbai-07. Tel. No. Tel No.0721-2531445, 2531210 Fax. No. 0721-2531444 Tel No. 0240-2371066,2371077 Fax No. 0240-2371088 Tel No. 022-23874186 / 23813256 Fax No. 022-23826135 School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 24

Sr. Regional No. Centre Address 04. Nagpur Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nagpur Regional Centre, Rao Bahadur D. Lakshminarayan Bungalow, University Sports Area, Law College Campus Amravati Road, Ravinagar Chouk, Nagpur-440001 05. Nashik Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik Regional Centre, Old NMC Building, 2 nd Floor, New Pandit Colony, Nashik-422002 06. Pune Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Pune Regional Centre, Shahir Annabhau Sathe Prashalagruha, Corporation School No. 5 (Boys), 654, Opp. Sadashiv Peth Haud, Kumthekar Marg, Pune-30 07. Kolhapur Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Kolhapur Regional Centre, Shivaji University Campus Near Post Office, Vidyanagar, Kolhapur-416004 08. Nanded Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nanded Regional Centre, Swami Ramanand Tirth Marathwada University, Nanded-431606 09. Kalyan Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Kalyan Regional Centre, Late (MP) Prakash Paranjape Competitive Exam Training Centre, Kalyan-Dombiwali Municipal Corporation Building, Chandrabhushan Plaza Mishra Campound, Sahajanand Chowk, Kalyan (W), 421 301 10. Solapur Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Solapur Regional Centre, C/o. Dayanand Mahavidyalay, Solapur - 413 002 Tel. No. Tel No. 0712-2553724 / 25 Fax No. 0712-2553725 Tel. No. 0253-2317063 Fax No. 0253-2576756 Tel No. 020-24491107 Fax No. 020-24457914 Tel No.0231-2607022 Fax No. 0231-2607023 Tel No. 02462-259940/50 Fax 02462-259940 Mob. No. : 9323108040 0251-2204086/9 Mob. No. : 9422292672 0217-2375511/22 Fax-2375533 11. Student Welfare Student aid YCMOU offers financial aid for students from low-income strata on merit basis for some specific programmes only. YCMOU has made a pooled some annual provision for this purpose. YCMOU offers a 50% fee waiver in various programmes for students in low-income sections of the society. Students need to apply in specified format with suitable documents for eligibility. School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 25

Sports events Annual events are organised to offer sports-opportunities for students at regional and university levels. This will enable them to qualify for sports events at intervarsity Ashwamedha (intervarsity event started by Hon Chancellor), state and national levels including AIU events. Youth festival Annual youth festivals are held for performing arts at regional and university level. The events include elocution, ekankika (one-act-play), music and dance. This qualifies them for participation in Indradhanushya - intervarsity event started by Hon Chancellor and also national level events including the AIU-event. Avishkar To promote research activity in the student community, Avishkar an intervarsity event started by Hon Chancellor is organised annually. A biannual research journal is published by YCMOU for students to carry the research papers. Samvad patrika journal Samvad patrika is a monthly journal for communication with thousands of students of YCMOU spread in the entire state. This carries educational articles and useful information. This is expected to promote self-learning and awareness about Open & Distance Learning. This journal will be available at Study Centre and on University website. Virtual learning The Ahemadabad based ISRO has helped YCMOU to start a satellite based virtual learning centres network to assist learning. This networks 40 VLCs in the state where students can gather to interact with the counsellors. NSS The National Services Scheme (NSS) has been launched at select YCMOU study centres for 800 students. 12. Where to Contact Sr. No. Type of query Whom to contact? 01. Academic Matters Director, School of Continuing Education, Nashik 02. Programme Operation (Study Centre ) 03. Examination and Result Related Matters Programme Coordinator (SCM) Student Services Division, OR Director, SSD, Y.C.M.O.U., Nashik Director, Evaluation, Division and Controller, Y.C.M.O.U., Nashik School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 26

Sr. No. Type of query Whom to contact? 04. Admissions Related Matter (1) Regional Director, Respected Regional Center. (2) Deputy Registrar, Registration Section, Y.C.M.O.U., Nashik 05. Difficulties in any course, at the study 06. Other general difficulties and Planning of academic activities, at the Study Centre 07. Serious Difficulties at the Study Centre Counsellor, at the Study Centre Programme Coordinator, at the Study Centre Study Centre Head at a Study Centre School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 27

13. Appendices Appendix 13.1 : Question Paper Pattern for M.A. (FA) Q. No. 1 Answer any Eight of the following questions in 25 to 30 words each. (8 X 2). 16 Marks. (12 sub-questions shall be given) Q. No. 2 Answer any Four of the following questions in 4 to 45 words each. (4 X 3). 12 Marks (6 sub-questions shall be given) Q. No. 3 Answer any Four of the following questions in 40 to 45 words each. (4 X 3) 12 Marks (6 sub-questions shall be given) Q. No. 4 Answer any Two of the following questions in 80 to 90 words each. (2 X 6) 12 Marks (3 sub-questions shall be given) Q. No. 5 Answer any Two of the following questions in 80 to 90 words each. (2 X 6) 12 Marks (3 sub-questions shall be given) Q. No. 6 Answer any Two of the following questions in 100 to 120 words each. (2 X 8) 16 Marks. (3 sub-questions shall be given) Question Paper Pattern for B.Sc. (Interior Design) There will be 100 multiple choice questions, each 1 marks. School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 28

Appendix 13.2 : University Grants Commission Resolution (2004) F1-52/2000(CPP-II) The Registrar / Director Of all the Indian Universities (Deemed, State, Central Universities / Institutions of National importance) {díd{dúmb` AZwXmZ Am`moJ ~hmxwaemh Om\$a _mj ZB {Xëbr-110 002 UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION BAHADURSHAH ZAFAR MARG NEW DELHI-110002 Subject : Recognition of Degrees awarded by Open Universities. 5 MAY 2004 Sir/Madam, There are a number of open Universities in the country offering various degrees/diploma through the mode of non-formal education. The Open Universities have been established in the country by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature in accordance with the provisions contained in Section 2(f) of University Grants Commission Act, 1956. These universities are, therefore, empowered to award degrees in terms of Section 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956. A circular was earlier issued vide UGC letter N.F.1-8/92(CPP) dated February, 1992 mentioning that the Certificate, Diplomas and Degrees awarded by Indira Gandhi National Open University are to be treated equivalent to the corresponding awards of the Universities in the country. Attention is further invited to UGC circular No.F1-25/93(CPP-II) dated 28 th July, 1993 (copy enclosed) for recognition of degrees and diplomas as well as transfer of credit for courses successfully completed by students between the two types of universities so that the mobility of students from Open University stream to traditional Universities is ensured without any difficulty. The UGC has specified the nomenclature of degrees under Section 22(3) of the UGC Act, 1956 to ensure mandatory requirements viz. minimum essential academic inputs required for awarding such degrees. A copy of Gazette Notification regarding specification of degrees issued vide No.1-52/97(CPP-II) dated 31 st January 2004 is enclosed. The details are also given in UGC Web site : www.ugc.ac.in May, I therefore request you to treat the Degrees / Diploma / Certificates awarded by the Open Universities in conformity with the UGC notification on Specification of Degrees as equivalent to the corresponding awards of the traditional Universities in the country. Yours faithfully (Dr. Mrs. Pankaj Mittal) Joint Secretary Encl. : As Above Copy to : 1. The Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Secondary Education and Higher Education, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi-110001. 2. The Secretary, All Indian Council for Technical Education, I.G. Sports Complex, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi 3. The Secretary, Association of Indian Universities (AIU), 16, Comrade Inderjit Gupta Marg, New Delhi -110002. 4. The Secretary, National Council for Teacher Education, I.G. Stadium, I. P. Estate, New Delhi-110002. 5. The Director of Distance Education Council, IGNOU Campus, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068. 6. The Vice-Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068. 7. The Vice-Chancellor, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University, Road, No. 46, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (AP) 8. The Vice-Chancellor, Nalanda Open University, West Gandhi Maidan, Patna-800001 (Bihar) 9. The Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University, Shahigaug, Ahmedabad-380003 (Gujarat) 10. The Vice-Chancellor, Karnataka State Open University, Manasagangotri, Mysore-570006 (Karnataka) 11. The Vice-Chancellor, Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik-422222 (Maharashtra) 12. The Vice-Chancellor, Kota Open University, Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota-324010 (Rajasthan) 13. The Vice-Chancellor, Netaji Subhash Open University, Kolkata-700020 (West Bengal) 14. The Vice-Chancellor, Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University, Bhopal-462016 (M.P.) (V.K. Jaiswal) Under Secretary School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 29

Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University Nashik - 422 222 Receipt of Admission Form (Student should preserve this copy) (Year 2013-14) Received the admission form along with necessary documents with bank challen reciept of Mr./Ms./Mrs. for forwarding to the Regional Director, Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University. The details are given below : Name of the Programme :... Programme Code :... Bank & Branch... Challan No... Amount :... Date : / /20 Date : / /20 Coordinator Signature & Stamp of Study Centre For Details about University, Programmes Offered by University & Study Centres log on to http://ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac School of Continuing Education Programmes : Prospectus 2013-2014 : 30