School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus

School of Continuing Education Programs : 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), M.B.A(F.B), B.Sc(FS) Programs INDEX Program Schedule...3 1. About School...4 1.1 Objects of the School 1.2 Mission 2. Aims and Prospects of the Programs...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) 2.9 M.B.A (Fashion Business) (P98) 2.10 B. Sc (Facility Services) (V19) 3. Duration...9 4. Medium of Instruction...9 5. Learning Method...9 6. Programs Structure...10 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 M.A (Fashion Administration) (P 94) 6.9M.B.A. (Fashion Business) (P98) 6.10 B. Sc (Facility Services)(V19) 7. Admission Procedure...19 7.1 Eligibility Criteria for Admissions 7.2 Registration (Admission) Procedure 8. Program Fees and Financial Details...25 8.1 Distribution of Annual Program Fee 8.2 Rules of Refund 8.3 Where and How to Pay 8.4 Other Financial Conditions 9. Evaluation Scheme and Procedures...27 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 1

9.1 eory Courses. 9.2 Practical Courses 9.3 Project Courses 9.4 Marks Reporting 9.5 General Guidelines for Projects M.Sc. (EVS)] 10. List of YCMOU Regional Centres...30 11.Student Welfare...31 12 Where to Contact...32 13. Appendices...33 Appendix 13.1 : Question Paper Pattern Appendix 13.2 : Entrance Test for First Year B.Sc. (Interior Design) Appendix 13.3 : 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 e University has in principle accepted the request of Government letter and the rules of the University are being modified mutus mutandis. us 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. ose 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 2014, Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University _ First Publication : June 2014 _ Typesetting : Om Computers, Nashik - 422 007 _ Publisher : Dr. Prakash Atkare, Registrar, YCMOU, Nashik - 422 222 NB-14-15-37 Fashion Design School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 2

School of Continuing Education Programs 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),M.B.A. (Fashion Business ), B.Sc(FS), Programs Program Schedule: 01. Admission Starts on : 1 st August of every year 02. Entrance Test (for V32 : M.Sc (Fashion Design) & for V30 : B.Sc. (Interior Design) 03. Last date for the Admission : 13 th July 2014 30 th September 2014 04. Last date for the Admission with Late Fee : 30 th October 2014 (with late fee Rs 500/-) 05. Period of Counselling sessions 06. Exam Form Submission Date (Only for Repeater Students) 07. End Examination 08. Results 01. Admission Starts on 02. Last date for the Admission :1 st September 2014 to 30 th April 2015 : 30 th November 2014 (for Nov. Exam) (for November Repeaters Exam **) & 30 th March 2015 (for May Exam) : First week of May 2015 : After 45 days of the last day of examination (including Practical) B.A. (Textiles) Second Batch Admission Schedule: : 1 st of January every year : 16 th February 2015 03. Last date for the Admission with Late Fee : 16 th March 2015 (with late fee Rs 500/-) 04. Period of Counselling sessions 05. Exam Form Submission Date 07. End Examination : 16 th March 2015 to 15 th May 2016 : 30 th March 2015 (for May Exam) : First week of May 2015 08. Results : After 45 days of the last day of examination (including Practical) Note : 1. e 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. ** e university reserves the right to alter the dates of examinations. e YCMOU reserves the right not to conduct the examinations in November. For Details about Programs Offered by University & Study Centres log on to http://ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 3

1. About School e School of Continuing Education has been established to offer continuing education Programs to the learners, particularly belonging to the disadvantaged classes residing in distant areas, through flexible mode of learning. e strength of the school lies in the variety of the content of the Programs, which can be offered by the school. e school had concentrated on the technical-based vocational Programs, in its early phase. However, the school is now focusing on other vocational Programs and professional Programs. e school is pro-active and flexible in framing policies to address the need of the development and delivery of the Programs. 1.1 Objects of the School e 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 Programs 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. e neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. e 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. e Program Diploma in Fashion has been introduced with the professionals of the fashion industry in mind. It is designed to School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 4

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 Programs, 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. e neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. e 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. e Program 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 Programs, 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 Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 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 Programs, 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 Program the students will be equipped to become full time practicing artists, sculptors or ceramists. is academic training can be applied to various other creative fields. e students can work as art directors, set designers, fashion designers or work with art galleries or advertising agencies. ere is a great demand for fine art students in the animation industry. After completing the Programs, 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. 2.5 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. e neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. e 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. e Program 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 Programs, 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 Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 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. e 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. us, 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. ey 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) e 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. e neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. e 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. e Program 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 Programs, 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. Exhibit the attitudes compatible with the fashion industry like aesthetics, teamwork, hard-work, pleasant style of working. School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 7

2.8 B.A. (Textiles) (G65) B.A(Textiles) program includes following six months certificate programs in textiles of six months duration. Code No. C8 A C8 B C8 C C8 D C8 E C8 F Program Name A Certificate Program in Textiles B Certificate Program in Textiles C Certificate Program in Textiles D Certificate Program in Textiles E Certificate Program in Textiles F Certificate Program in Textiles e students may take admission to these certificate programs in sequence as mentioned above. e degree of B.A(Textiles) will be given to those students only who will successfully complete all these six certificate programs.any student who do not wish to complete these six certificate programs may exit at the end of any level of certificates but in such cases he/she will not be eligible to get B.A(Textiles) degree and will get certificate of the program only which he/she has passed successfully. 2.9 M.B.A(Fashion Business) (P98): e 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. e neo-rich populace is every so thirsty to quench their thirst for fast way of life. e 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. e Program of M.B.A (F.B)e 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 Programs, 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 Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 8

Exhibit the attitudes compatible with the fashion industry like aesthetics, teamwork, hard-work, pleasant style of working. 2.10 B.Sc in Facility Services (B.sc(Fs))(V19) e objectives is to provide knowledge in facility services and develop skilled manpower for service industries.. e service sector in developing countries like India increasing rapidly and therefore there is large amount of requirement of skilled manpower from all sectors of Industry. Keeping in mind the need of all industries to fulfill their requirement Program on Facility Services have been designed and launched. is facility services have Basic, Advanced and graduate level program.each program is designed in sucha way that students would get well exposure to various employment options 3. Duration e DFDBM is of 1 year duration. e registration for the Program is valid for 3 years after which the student is required to re-register. e B.Sc.(FD), B.Sc.(ID), B.A.(Textiles) a n d B.sc(FS) Programs are of 3 years duration. e registration for the Program is valid for 8 years after which the student is required to re-register. e B.F.A. Program is of 4 years duration. e registration for the Program is valid for 8 years after which the student is required to re-register. e MA (Fashion Administration), M.Sc.(FD), M.Sc. (ES) M.B.A(Fashion Business) Programs are of 2 years duration. e registration for the Program is valid for 6 years after which the student is required to re-register. 4. Medium of Instruction e Programs are in English Medium, except B.A. (Textiles). e medium of B.A. (Textiles) is MarathiMarathi. 5. Learning Method e students would work in the actual work situations to complete the Program. ese academic Programs are designed for non-working and working students as well. With some time management and determination, the student can easily complete these Programs 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 Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 9

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. e End Examination held once in a year for all courses, are conducted directly by the university. 6. Programs Structure 6.1 Diploma in Fashion Design & (V 36) Program Part Program Part Term Course Code DFM 101 Course Name / Pr Credits Fashion Studies 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 4 Computer Application Pr 4 Fashion Marketing 4 DFM 107 Entrepreneur Skill Development DFM 108 DFM 109 4 Visual Merchandising 4 Creative Design Project Pr 4 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 10

Program Part Program Part Term Course Code Course Name / Pr Credits DFM 110 Range design development and costing Pr 4 6.2 B.Sc. (Fashion Design) (V31) Sr. No. Course Name (FY) Type Course code Course Name (SY) Course code Type 1 Element Of Design And Fashion 101 4 Fashion Studies 201 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 104 4 Machinery and Equipments 204 4 5 Introduction To Textiles 105 4 Fundamentals of Fashion Marketing and Merchandising 205 4 6 Surface Ornamentat ion Techniques 106 4 Traditional Textiles and Embroidery of India 206 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 4 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 11

ird Year Sr. No. Course Name (TY) 1 Principles Of s Type Course code 305 2 Women s Wear Pr 306 3 Textile And Garment Quality Analysis Assurance 307 4 Draping Pr 308 Course Name (TY) 4 Environment Science 4 Recent Advances in Apparel Industry 4 Range Development Course code 301 302 303 4 Men s Wear 304 Type 4 Prj 4 Pr 4 Pr 4 6.3 B.Sc. (ID) (V 30) First Year Sr. No. Course code Title Credits Nature (/Prct/Prj) 1 BID 101 eory of Materials 4 eory 2 BID 102 Services- I 4 eory 3 BID 103 Interior Construction- I 8 Practical 4 BID 104 Graphic Design 8 Practical 5 BID 105 Basic Design 4 eory 6 BID 106 Interior Design-I 8 Practical Second Year Sr. No. Course code Title Credits Nature (/Prct/Prj) 1 BID 201 Service-II 4 eory 2 BID 202 Interior Construction- II 8 Practical 3 BID 203 Interior Design- II 8 Practical 4 BID 204 Professional Pct & Estimation 4 eory 5 BID 205 CAD 2D & 3D 8 Practical 6 BID 206 3D Studio & Photoshop 8 Practical ird Year Sr. No. Course code Title Credits Nature (/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 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 12

6. 4 B.A. (Textiles) (G65) B.A(Textiles) Program Structure Name of Program Sr.No Course Code Name of Course Credit Point(s) C8A: A Certificate Program in Textiles 1. BTX101 Foundation Course in Self Study Skills eory, 6 2. BTX102 Basic Soft Skills eory, 3 3. BTX103 Foundation Course in Hindi and English 4. BTX104 Foundation Course in General Knowledge & Textiles eory, 6 eory, 3 C8B: B Certificate Program in Textiles 1. BTX105 Advanced Soft Skills eory, 3 2. BTX106 ICT literacy eory, 3 3. BTX107 Foundation Course in Social Sciences eory, 6 4. BTX108 Elements of Textiles : Processes, Products and applications eory, 6 C8C: C Certificate Program in Textiles 1. BTX201 Personality Development eory, 6 2. BTX202 Economics for All eory, 6 3. BTX203 Material Handling in Textiles eory, 3 4. BTX204 Safety in Textiles eory, 3 C8D: D Certificate Program in Textiles 1. BTX205 Office eory, 6 2. BTX206 Business Communication eory, 6 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 13

3. BTX207 Quality System eory, 3 4. BTX208 Quality Aspects in Textiles eory, 3 C8E: E Certificate Program in Textiles 1. BTX301 Me and My Social Behaviour eory, 6 2. BTX302 Human Resource eory, 6 3. BTX303 Waste Control in Textiles eory, 3 4. BTX304 Work Quality management eory, 3 C8F: F Certificate Program in Textiles 1. BTX305 Industrial Sociology eory, 6 2. BTX306 Banking and Finance (Part 1) eory, 6 3. BTX307 Textile Marketing eory, 3 4. BTX308 Textiles-care, salvaging and Recirculation eory, 3 6.5 B.F.A. (V37) First Year Sr. Course No. code Title Credits Nature (/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 eory Second Year Sr. Course No. code Title Credits Nature (/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 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 14

4 BFA 204 Art History 8 eory ird Year Sr. Course Title Credits Nature (/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 eory Aesthetics Fourth Year Sr. Course No. code Title Credits Nature (/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 eory 4 BFA 404 Project 8 Project 6.6 M.Sc.(Fashion Design) (V 32) First Year Course Code Course Name / Pr Credits MFD 101 Aesthetic in Design - I 4 MFD 102 Design Pr 4 MFD 103 Fashion Art Appreciation 4 MFD 104 Design Development Process Pr 4 MFD 105 Fashion Studies 4 MFD 106 Research Methods and use of Statistics 4 MFD 107 Surface Ornamentation Technique Pr 4 Second Year Course Code Course Name / Pr Credits MFD 201 Brand Design 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 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 15

6.7 M.Sc. (EVS) (V 34) First Year Course Code MES 101 MES 102 MES 103 MES 104 MES 201 MES 202 Course code, type and marks Environmental Science and Ecology eory (100 Marks) Environmental Engineering eory (100 Marks) Natural Resources and their Conservation eory ( 100 Marks) Pollution and Health and Hazards eory (100 Marks) Environmental Statistics & Computer Applications eory (100 Marks) Environmental Pollution and Control. eory (100 Marks) Credit Points 04 04 04 04 04 04 MES 203 Lab 1: Practicals based on MES 101, MES 102 and MES 103. (100 Marks) 04 MES 204 Lab 2: Practical based on MES 104, MES 201 and MES 202 (100 Marks) 04 Second Year Course Code MES 301 MES 302 MES 303 MES 304 MES 401 MES 402 Course code, type and marks Environmental Monitoring and Energy Studies eory (100 Marks) Natural Resources and Instrumentation eory (100 Marks) Environmental Education, Policies and Legislation eory (100 Marks) Environmental Microbiology,Toxicology and Chemistry eory (100 Marks) Environmental Land, Soil and Water eory (100 Marks) Environmental Geo-science eory (100 Marks) Credit Points 04 04 04 04 04 04 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 16

MES 403 Lab 3 Practical based on MES 301 and MES 304 (100 marks) MES 404 Project Work (100 marks) 04 04 6.8 M.A (Fashion Administration) (P 94) Sr. No. Course Name(FY) 1 Economics For Manager / Pr Course code 101 Course Name (SY) 4 Apparel Production And Quality Course code 201 / Pr 4 2 Accounting And Finance For Manager 102 4 Brand 202 4 3 Introduction To Fashion Business 103 4 Advertising And Sales 203 4 4 History Of Fashion 5 And Organizational Behaviour 6 Fashion Merchandising 7 Fashion Category 8 Research Methods and Quantitative 104 105 106 107 108 4 Fashion Buying And Merchandising 4 Retail Mathematics 4 Logistics And Supply Chain 204 205 206 4 Project 207 4 Industrial Training (1 month) 208 4 4 4 Prj 8-0 6.9 M.B.A(Fashion Business) (P98) Sr. No. Course Name(FY) 1 Economics For Manager / Pr Course code 101 Course Name (SY) 4 Apparel Production And Quality Course code 201 / Pr 4 2 Accounting And Finance For Manager 102 4 Brand 202 4 3 Introduction To Fashion Business 103 4 Advertising And Sales 203 4 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 17

4 History Of Fashion 5 And Organizational Behaviour 6 Fashion Merchandising 7 Fashion Category 8 Research Methods and Quantitative 104 105 106 107 108 4 Fashion Buying And Merchandising 4 Retail Mathematics 4 Logistics And Supply Chain 204 205 206 4 Project 207 4 Industrial Training (1 month) 208 4 4 4 Prj 8-0 V19: B.Sc in Facility Services (B.sc(Fs)) Sr. No. Suggested Course Code Subject Description eory Practica l Total Marks Credit Points First year 1 BFS 101 Mechanized Housekeeping 100-100 4 2 BFS 102 Mechanized Housekeeping laboratory - 100 100 4 3 BFS 103 Front Office Services 100-100 4 4 BFS 104 Building Maintenance 100-100 4 5 BFS 105 Safety & Security 100-100 4 6 BFS 106 Horticulture & Landscape 100-100 4 7 BFS 107 Front office,safety& security laboratory - 100 100 4 8 BFS 108 Second Year Horticulture & Landscape,Building maintenance laboratory - 100 100 4 1 BFS 201 Applied Mechanized Housekeeping 100-100 4 2 BFS 202 Applied Mechanized Housekeeping laboratory - 100 100 4 3 BFS 203 Domestic Services 100-100 4 4 BFS 204 Applied Building Maintenance 100-100 4 5 BFS 205 Safety & Security Advance concept 100-100 4 6 BFS 206 Applied Horticulture & Landscape 100-100 4 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 18

7 BFS 207 8 BFS 208 ird Year Domestic Services, Safety & Security Advance concept laboratory Applied Horticulture & Landscape, Applied Building Maintenance laboratory - 100 100 4-100 100 4 1 BFS 301 Operation 100-100 6 2 BFS 302 Marketing 100-100 6 3 BFS 303 purchase 100-100 6 4 BFS 304 Finance, Account Taxation & commercial 100-100 6 5 BFS 305 H R & Admin 100-100 6 6 BFS 306 Project - 150 150 6 Note: An exemption to courses BFS101 to BFS108 and BFS201 to BFS 208 would be granted to students who have passed V17:Diploma in Basic facility Services and V18: Diploma in Advanced facility Services programs respectively from the YCMOU 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 Program for graduation from YCMOU or equivalent, is also eligible for admission. School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 19

B.A. (Textiles): B.A(Textiles): e table showing name of Certificate programs in Textiles and its eligibility criteria for the admission. sr Name of Program Eligibility criteria for Admission 1 C8A: A Certificate Program in Textiles 2. C8B: B Certificate Program in Textiles Any candidate who has successfully completed a 12th level of schooling (10+2) from a statutory board that is HSC or equivalent from any stream of subject is eligible for admission. OR Has successfully completed the Preparatory program for graduation from YCMOU or equivalent is also eligible for admission Any candidate who has successfully passed C8A- A Certificate Program in Textiles program from YCMOU or previously registered to the same program is eligible for admission. 3. C8C: C Certificate Program in Textiles 4. C8D: D Certificate Program in Textiles 5. C8E: E Certificate Program in Textiles Any candidate who has successfully passed C8B- B Certificate Program in Textiles program from YCMOU or previously registered to the same program is eligible for admission. Any candidate who has successfully passed C8C- C Certificate Program in Textiles program from YCMOU or previously registered to the same program is eligible for admission Any candidate who has successfully passed C8D- D Certificate Program in Textiles program from YCMOU or previously registered to the same program is eligible for admission. 6. C8F: F Certificate Program in Textiles Any candidate who has successfully passed C8E- E Certificate Program in Textiles program from YCMOU or previously registered to the same program is eligible for admission e candidate who will pass all above sr.no 1 to 6 Certificates successfully will be awarded degree in B.A(Textiles). B.Sc. (Fashion Design): 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. School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 20

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 Program 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. No. Previous Qualification Name of the University/Board 01. Diploma in Dress Designing & Maharashtra State Board of Garment Manufacturing 02 10 + 2 Year Diploma in Dress Designing & Manufacturing Technical Education 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 B.Sc. (Interior Design): Any candidate who have 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 Candidates who have at least 18 years of age on 1 July in the year of admission who have successfully completed the Preparatory Program 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. AND e admission to the program based on purely on performer at entrance test. e study centre may conduct an Entrance Test under supervision of YCMOU Regional Centre as mentioned in Appendices 13.2. M.Sc. (EVS): Any Science Graduate from the Recognized University (except Mathematical and Statistic). OR Graduate of Civil, Environmental Engineering or Technology. School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 21

B.F.A.: Any candidate who have 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 Candidates who have at least 18 years of age on 1 July in the year of admission who have successfully completed the Preparatory Program of YCMOU or equivalent qualification and has passed the 10th level examinations. M.Sc. (FD): Any candidate who have 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 has successfully completed a graduation in any discipline from any statutory university in India or abroad may take admission to the Program 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 Program (on the seats remaining after 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.). M.B.A(Fashion Business) Any candidate who has successfully completed a graduation in any discipline from any statutory university in India or abroad shall be eligible for admission to the M.B.A(Fashion Business) 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.B.A(Fashion Business) B.Sc(FS): Any candidate who has successfully completed a 12th 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 10th level of schooling from statutory board in any subject stream AND has successfully completed the Preparatory program for graduation from YCMOU or equivalent is also eligible for admission Exemption: An exemption to courses BFS101 to BFS108 and BFS201 to BFS 208 would be granted School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 22

to students who have passed V17:Diploma in Basic facility Services and V18: Diploma in Advanced facility Services programs respectively from the YCMOU 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 Online Admission Process: is program is offered through online admission process. You are advised to do the following in order to secure admission. 1. Go though the prospectus meticulously. Ensure that you are eligible for the admission and you possess all the required document which will prove your eligibility. e following is a typical list of documents which you will need: i. Proof of date of birth (Driving Licence OR PAN card OR Aadhar card OR Leaving certificate OR Passport OR Election Voter card) ii. Passing certificate and/or Mark sheet showing that you have passed the qualifying examination iii. In case there is an entrance test for this program, you will need the statement or certificate showing that you have cleared the entrance test iv. If you belong to a backward class, you will need cast certificate, cast validity, non-creamy layer, certificates (depending on the rules for the category) v. If you belong to a category of disadvantaged class (e.g., visually impaired) you will need documents as proof of your status 2. You are required to get these documents scanned (with a resolution of at least 72 dot per inch) to get scanned images which are readable and have decent quality. You may take help from your friends or professionals at shops or our study centres. 3. You are required to have a mobile number and an email identity (email id). e email id can be easily generated using yahoo.co.in, hotmail.com, rediffmail.com or any other service provided. ese are required as you will be getting the information of your password, status of admission etc on these. 4. You are expected to have Savings bank account with debit card or net baking facility. is will ensure that the university may track the fee transactions accurately. In case the fees need to be refunded (for a reason of University not able to fulfil its stated responsibility) the refunded amount will be credited back to the same account (from which the fees transaction initially was made). Hence, if you use your own account you will get the benefit of such service. e student will have to pay Study Center fees to the Study Center directly and get a receipt and are advised to pay the amount not more than that which is mentioned in Prospectus. 5. If you do not have Savings Bank account, you may open such account with debit card or net banking facilities with any of the banks. e university has tied up with Central Bank of India which get you a Bank account with zero balance facility (that is, it will not be compulsory for you to keep a minimum balance as per the rules) and a debit card and net banking facilities. For this, you will need to go through the process of online admission and get a certificate from the Study Centre saying that you have are eligible for the program of the YCMOU.the rules for bank and of regulating bodies will be applicable. School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 23

6. You also need to have an access to a computer with internet connection. If you do not have such connection, you may go to a cyber cafe, a study centre, a friend or any other similar location.you are advised to use Internet explorer (Latest version). 7. Once you have done the initial preparation as mentioned above, you may proceed with the online admission. You will click on the Home page of the official websites of the university (ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac or ycmou.ac.in). 8. e details of the online admission process with detailed screen images are given in a separate document. (URL). A video clip to help you in the online process is also available on the (URL). 9. You will be guided through a series of web pages which will be generated for you as per your response. 10. You will be required to fill in online form as prompted by the software. e information in the boxes marked with star are compulsory. 11. After you have filled in the entire form online, you would be asked by the system to upload the relevant documents depending on the information supplied by you. For example, the system will ask for Cast Certificate, Validity, creamy layer document only if the candidate has informed the system that he belongs to the social reservation category. 12. After you have uploaded the documents, you are required to visit a study centre selected by you. You are expected to carry with you the original documents of all the scanned documents submitted by you. e study centre will check if you have submitted the documents as per the requirements, and that they are True documents and that you are eligible for admission to the selected program. If there is a defect in your submission which can be repaired, you may correct the defect within the last date of admission. Unless your application form is checked and accepted by the staff at Study Centre, you will not be allowed to pay the fees. You will be informed about the defects in your submission by the system through SMS and email. 13. Once you have correctly submitted the online form and the study centre has approved your submission, you will be issued a certificate which tells that you are eligible for admission. You may show this certificate to the branch office of the CBI or any other bank and open a zero balance account with debit card and net banking facilities. 14. You will deposit the necessary University Program Fee(UPF) to the YCMOU by following the instructions in the online admission process. e bank will charge the transaction charges as per the policies of the bank and shown on the online portal at appropriate window. e Study Center Fee (SCF) will have to be paid to Study Center directly. 15. Once you have successfully completed the transaction of payment, you will receive a Receipt of University Program Fee(UPF). is may be printed by you and preserved for future use. 16. e Regional Centre will check the validity of the document submitted by you online. If your application is found to be correct and free of any inconsistencies, doubt, you will be informed about this on SMS and email. In case your case is found to have inconsistency or the information supplied by you contradicting with the information as per the documents or you are found not to be eligible as per the stated rules of the prospectus, your status of ineligibility will be communicated with reasons and the fees will not be refundable in such a case. 17. e University Program Fee(UPF) paid by you will be refunded only if the admission cannot be granted or if the program cannot be offered due to any reasons which are the cases of YCMOU not being able to perform its stated functions or services. Hence you should be very clear about your eligibility status. Change of Study Centre: A student can change his Study Centre only at the time of admission to subsequent years. us if you have taken admission in study centre 'A' during FY, you School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 24

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. Program Fees and Financial Details 8.1 Distribution of Annual Program Fee Head of Fee M.Sc. (EVS) DFDBM, B.Sc.(FD), B.Sc.(ID), M.Sc.(FD), MA(FA),MBA M.B.A(F.B) B.A. (Textiles)/ Certificate program fee B.Sc(FS) University Program Fee(UPF) (Sum of 1-7) 11225 22225 585 8445 Study Centre Fee(SCF) 9075 18075 375 6825 Total Program fee for fresh student (Sum 15300 20300 40300 950 of UPF+SCF+ITF) with late Fees (Rs.500/-) 20800 40800 1450 15800 Direct admission fee (where applicable) will be Rs. 5000/- per year saved. For example if admission is for second year, one year is saved, hence B.A. fee is Rs.5000/-. If you take direct admission to T.Y. then 2 years get saved and B.A. fee will be Rs. 10,000/-e examination fee for repeater students per course shall be Rs. 400/- Fees for Foreign Nationals will be five times that for Indian Nationals. University Program Fee (UPF): UPF covers following activities of the university e UPF includes Registration, Tuition, Exam fee, Samvad Newsletter, Disaster, Vidyarthi Kalyan Nidhi, Postage, Miscellaneous, University Development and Curriculum development. Program 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: Program promotion by the study centre School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 25

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 Program. 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 Programs 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: e final year students will have to additionally pay a convocation fee of Rs 300.00 to enable a certification in case of their successful completion of the Program. Library and Hostel Fee/Deposit: If student want to use the library and/or hostel facilities of the study centre contact the Program 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. Refundable Deposit: Study centre shall collect interest free Refundable Deposit of maximum of Rs. 5000/- (Rs. Five ousand only), from each student enrolled at the study centre, for the Book Bank, for the complete Program. 8.2 Rules of Refund (1) e university will not refund any part of University Program Fee for any reasons whatsoever, to any student. e student must ensure that he/she is eligible for admission to the Program and that the necessary documents have been attached with the admission forms.. e fees for the candidate found not eligible on the scrutiny of the forms shall not be refunded. (2) e study centres are not liable to refund any part of Study Centre Fee to any student, for any reasons whatsoever. (3) University Program Fee will be refunded only in case the University is not able to conduct the Program 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. School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 26

8.3 Where and How to Pay A student has to pay accordingly : University Program Fee (UPF) a t t h e t i m e o f O n l i n e a d m i s s i o n P r o c e s s. 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 Program 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 e transaction with regard to the SC Fee is a bilateral affair between the student and the SC. e 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. 9. Evaluation Scheme and Procedures 9.1 eory Courses e eory examination shall have two components namely internal assessment (20 marks) and end examination (80 marks). e examination pattern for End Exam is given in Appendix 13.1. e 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. e internal assessment is conducted only once and a student can not take it as a repeater (even for absentees). e 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 : is 100 marks finally converted into 20 Marks. Standard of Passing : eory 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. School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 27

9.2 Practical Courses End examination : 100 marks Actual Performance of the Student Journal Viva 60Marks 20 Marks 20 Marks Standard of Passing: Practical course: 40% or more marks are required in the practical courses to successfully complete the course. 9.3 Project Courses e 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 e 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 Courses 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. e 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 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 28

9.5 General Guidelines for Projects M.Sc. (EVS)] (a) e 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. e 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. e synopsis of project work must be submitted to the University through websites (web forum and e-mail). (b) University shall grant the approval after scrutinizing the same and inform the Guide and the candidate. (c) e 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) e University shall make appropriate arrangements for evaluation of the projects work. (e) e guide shall submit the marks report in a sealed enveloped with necessary signature to the study centre Head. (f) e 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) e external examiner shall give marks to the examinees after going through the presentations of the Project work.. (h) e 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) e 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 (e internal distribution (i1 to i5 or h 1 to h5)as per the above scheme shall however be not shown on mark-sheet) School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 29

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. 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 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 Tel No. 0712-2553724 / 25 Fax No. 0712-2553725 Tel. No. 0253-2317063 Fax No. 0253-2576756 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 Tel No. 020-24491107 Fax No. 020-24457914 Tel No.0231-2607022 Fax No. 0231-2607023 08. Nanded Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nanded Regional Centre, Swami Ramanand Tirth Marathwada University, Nanded-431606 Tel No. 02462-259940/50 Fax 02462-259940 School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 30

10. Solapur Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Solapur Regional Centre, C/o. Dayanand Mahavidyalay, Solapur - 413 002 Mob. No. : 9422292672 0217-2375511/22 Fax-2375533 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 Mob. No. : 9323108040 0251-2204086/9 11. Student Welfare Student aid YCMOU offers financial aid for students from low-income strata on merit basis for some specific Programs only. YCMOU has made a pooled some annual provision for this purpose. YCMOU offers a 50% fee waiver in various Programs for students in low-income sections of the society. Students need to apply in specified format with suitable documents for eligibility. Sports events Annual events are organised to offer sports-opportunities for students at regional and university levels. is 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. e events include elocution, ekankika (one-act-play), music and dance. is 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. is carries educational articles and useful information. is is expected to promote self-learning and awareness about Open & Distance Learning. is journal will be available at Study Centre and on University website. Virtual learning e Ahemadabad based ISRO has helped YCMOU to start a satellite based virtual learning centres network to assist learning. is networks 40 VLCs in the state where students can gather to interact with the counsellors. School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 31

NSS e 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. Program Operation (Study Centre ) 03. Examination and Result Related Matters Program 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 04. Admissions Related Matter (1) Regional Director, Respective 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 Program Coordinator, at the Study Centre Study Centre Head at a Study Centre School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 32

13. Appendices Appendix 13.1 : E n d E x a m Question Paper Pattern 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) School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 33

Appendix 13.2 : Entrance Test for First Year B.Sc. (Interior Design) (For other Programs wherever Entrance test is required students may contact to Study Center) 1. Entrance : Aptitude test will be conducted on July 13 th (first Sunday after the 10 th of July every year). 2. e entrance test fees of Rs. 200/- only to be paid to respective Study Center by the candidate where he/she wish to take the Admission. e Student appearing for entrance test must fulfil the criteria for admission to First Year of B.Sc. (Interior Design) as mentioned in the Prospectus. is collected fees to be utilised by Study Center towards expenditure of conducting examination. 3. Test will be conducted at respective study centers under the supervision of Study Center Head. 4. ere will be a objective type question paper for 100 marks based General Knowledge, Drawing and Drafting Skills. e result of same will be declared by respective study center on the same day in Consultation with School of Continuing Education. 5. e university will give its approval or remarks about the admission to be offered to the respective student. 6. e Study Center which have more examinees then the no of seats will have to abide by the reservation norms mentioned as follows: 7. Reservation for Backword Class Category Candidates Sr.No. Catagory of Reservation Reservation 1 Schedule Castes and Schedule Caste Converts to Buddhism (SC) 13.0% 2 Schedule Tribes (ST) 7.0% 3 Vimukta Jati (VJ) / De notified Tribes (DT) (NT-A) 3.0% 4 Nomadic Tribes 1 (NT-B) 2.5% 5 Nomadic Tribes 2 (NT-C) 3.5% 6 Nomadic Tribes 3 (NT-D) 2.0% 7 Other Backward Classes (OBC) 19.0% Total 50.0% School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 34

Appendix 13.3 : University Grants Commission Resolution (2004) 52/2000(P-II) e Registrar / Director Of all the Indian Universities (Deemed, State, Central Universities / Institutions of National importance) वववय लय अन द न आय ग बह द रश ह ज फर म ग नई दल 110 002 UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION BAHADURSHAH ZAFAR MARG NEW DELHI-110002 Subject : Recognition of Degrees awarded by Open Universities. 5 MAY 2004 F1- Sir/Madam, ere are a number of open Universities in the country offering various degrees/diploma through the mode of non-formal education. e 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. ese 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(P) 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(P-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. e 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(P-II) dated 31 st January 2004 is enclosed. e 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. e Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Secondary Education and Higher Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi-110001. 2. e Secretary, All Indian Council for Technical Education, I.G. Sports Complex, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi 3. e Secretary, Association of Indian Universities (AIU), 16, Comrade Inderjit Gupta Marg, New Delhi -110002. 4. e Secretary, National Council for Teacher Education, I.G. Stadium, I. P. Estate, New Delhi-110002. 5. e Director of Distance Education Council, IGNOU Campus, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068. 6. e Vice-Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068. 7. e Vice-Chancellor, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University, Road, No. 46, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (AP) 8. e Vice-Chancellor, Nalanda Open University, West Gandhi Maidan, Patna-800001 (Bihar) 9. e Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University, Shahigaug, Ahmedabad-380003 (Gujarat) 10. e Vice-Chancellor, Karnataka State Open University, Manasagangotri, Mysore-570006 (Karnataka) 11. e Vice-Chancellor, Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik-422222 (Maharashtra) 12. e Vice-Chancellor, Kota Open University, Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota-324010 (Rajasthan) 13. e Vice-Chancellor, Netaji Subhash Open University, Kolkata-700020 (West Bengal) 14. e Vice-Chancellor, Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University, Bhopal-462016 (M.P.) (V.K. Jaiswal) Under Secretary School of Continuing Education Programs : Prospectus 2014-2015 Page 35