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IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching 2023 - Free UPSC Coaching For SC Candidates

Last Updated on May 23, 2023
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IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching initiative is implemented by Dr Ambedkar Centre of Excellence. IGNOU invites Applications from Scheduled Caste Candidates for Free Coaching for UPSC IAS ( Prelims and Mains). IGNOU Free UPSC Coaching will provide UPSC CSE Coaching to scheduled caste candidates free of cost. The government of India’s Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment will establish DACE, or the Dr. Ambedkar Centre of Excellence, at the university. Those who wish to receive assistance and guidance from the best teachers appointed by the ministry must take the entrance exam. Only qualified candidates will be chosen for the IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching. As a result, candidates must carefully review all information on IGNOU free coaching 2023, including eligibility requirements, selection criteria, the application process, key dates, and a plethora of other details.

In this article, we will provide you with all the information on the IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching which is required to be understood by the aspirants before applying for the initiative.

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About IGNOU
  • The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is the world’s largest Open University and India’s top open-distance education university.
  • The Human Resource and Development Ministry administers IGNOU, which was established by an Act of Parliament in 1985. IGNOU has grown in popularity due to the high quality of its higher education programmes, which are recognized and certified by the government and are available through ODL, or Open and Distance Learning.
  • IGNOU has increased the country’s Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) through its distance education initiatives and open learning process. IGNOU sees itself as an inclusive educational institution that strives to reach students in every corner of the country.

Now applicants from scheduled castes will be able to receive free civil services examination tutoring from the Indira Gandhi National Open University, or IGNOU.

The Indira Gandhi National Open University would be the DACE program’s coaching centre i.e IGNOU will be the centre for providing IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching under the DACE programme in 2023.

Also, check out UPSC Topper List 2023 here.

What is DACE?

  • The Dr. Ambedkar Centre of Excellence(DACE) has been established by the Government of India’s Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
  • DACE will assist Scheduled Caste students in achieving their UPSC dreams. The session for the UPSC examinations in 2023 is about to begin.
  • Candidates who perform well in the entrance exam will be chosen for the IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching programme.

The DACE intends to –

  • Contribute significantly to the overall development of SC candidates.
  • Improve chances for SC candidates for the Union Public Service Commission’s Civil Services Examinations (UPSC) through effective learning, personality development, and competitive skill acquisition.
  • Provide high-quality free coaching to SC students for UPSC Civil Services Examination (Prelims and Mains).
  • Empower SC prospects with high-quality coaching, with the purpose of improving their competitiveness.
  • Aims to empower female candidates as well, as they have a 33% reservation in total seats for female SC candidates, by giving them high-quality coaching.
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IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching 2023

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will provide free UPSC coaching to Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates through the newly established Dr. Ambedkar Centre for Excellence (DACE). This IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching lesson is provided by the university’s devoted and hardworking lecturers and academics.

Highlights of IGNOU Free UPSC Coaching 2023
Name of the Program IGNOU Free UPSC Coaching
Hosted By Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU
Name of the Centre Dr. Ambedkar Centre of Excellence
Ministry Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Type of Education Free Coaching
For Examination Civil Services under UPSC
Beneficiaries Scheduled Castes
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Objectives Of IGNOU

  • The IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching programme assists SC students in honing their inner talents and getting desired jobs at UPSC.
  • The primary goal of the Dr. Ambedkar Center of Excellence, or DACE, is to motivate applicants who are classified as Scheduled Castes.
  • IGNOU provides high-quality instructional resources that use cutting-edge technologies and smart services in order to reach the unreachable.
  • Regular assignments, exam series, and weekly quizzes will be used to evaluate students. Every student will also have access to smart classroom technology.
  • The government will ensure that these applicants have more opportunities by providing tutoring for civil service exams at both the preparatory and major levels.

IGNOU Free UPSC Coaching: Eligibility Criteria
  • IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching seats are only offered to SC candidates.
  • The minimal eligibility criteria for admission will be a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Those taking the Graduation final year examinations are required to present a pass certificate at the start of the Coaching Program.
  • Regardless of the chances available to the candidate, the free coaching facility can be used only once by the candidate.

IGNOU Free UPSC Coaching: Selection Criteria
  • Candidates can fill out the form online and upload their documents in the appropriate format.
  • IGNOU University is providing 100 seats for the 2023 session.
  • 33% of all the seats are earmarked for female applicants i.e. women are given 33 seats out of a total of 100 for the 2023 session.
  • Candidates will be chosen based on the CET (Common Entrance Test) administered by IGNOU.
  • Questions on the entrance exam will cover language skills, general knowledge, reasoning abilities, and general aptitude. The exams will consist of 100 objective-based questions.
  • Admissions to DACE’s free training and IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching centre will be made through an All India Entrance Examination.
  • The admission exam will consist of approximately 100 objective-type questions designed to assess students’ skills in a variety of areas such as general knowledge, general aptitude, reasoning ability, and so on.
  • During the final admission procedure to the UPSC coaching programme, candidates must produce their pass certificate.
  • In order to take free classes at UPSC, students must produce an SC caste certificate to the institution showing their SC status.
  • Candidates who drop out of the course during the session will be charged the entire cost.
  • The attendance records of all candidates will be retained by their programme coordinator or teacher.
  • The selected applicant should not have received such an advantage from the Government of India or any other recognized institution. The candidate must present an affidavit in which everything is documented in writing.

IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching: Application Process

Candidates from the Scheduled Caste category must apply online at the official website of DACE, IGNOU.

Students who have already enrolled for the SC free coaching programmes may quickly verify their registration status via the IGNOU website’s online services.

To apply successfully for IGNOU UPSC Coaching follow the instructions below:

  1. To begin, go to the IGNOU DACE homepage by clicking on the following link: https://dace.ignouonline.ac.in/.
  2. Candidates should now click the “Apply Now” option.
    • Fill out the registration form by providing details such as email id, phone number, date of birth in the mm-dd-yyyy format, etc.
  3. Upload the necessary documents and submit the form.
  4. Save the application form and take a printout of it for future reference. Also, you will be notified of the status of your registration for the free UPSC coaching courses.

How to contact IGNOU or DACE for any queries?

Candidates applying for IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching can contact DACE by using their official address, email address, or using official website as mentioned in the table below:

IGNOU DACE Contact Details
Address DR. ALKA DHAMEJA (PROFESSOR) Programme Coordinator, DACE Faculty of Public Administration School of Social Sciences, IGNOU
Official Website https://dace.ignouonline.ac.in/
Email dacesoss@ignou.ac.in

Conclusion

Civil Services examinations are regarded as one of the most prestigious and difficult in the country. Many private and government classes are offered by various institutions. There were no particular and cost-effective or free programmes for SC students till today, but through DACE, IGNOU is soliciting applications for an all-India entrance test for admission to free coaching sessions for SC aspirants, also, state & central governments are offering scholarships for UPSC aspirants to help them meet their exam coaching requirements.

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IGNOU Free Coaching UPSC - FAQs

For civil services, the IGNOU UPSC Free Coaching charge is waived. Applications for this program are solely for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, to provide them with high-quality coaching.

Yes, IGNOU succeeds in reaching out to learners across the country by utilising multi-media modalities of teaching-learning aids.

Yes, Admissions will be made through an All India Entrance Exam administered by IGNOU University.

No, IGNOU provides free UPSC coaching for SC candidates.

The UGC recognizes IGNOU. This university's degree is recognized by DEC and AICTE. IGNOU degrees are also recognized internationally.

IGNOU provides test study materials. The examination questions are based on these study resources. Candidates who have comprehended and studied these contents should have no trouble passing the IGNOU test.

Yes, IGNOU degree holders are qualified to take the UPSC exams. Because IGNOU is a central institution, all of its degrees and certificates are valid for UPSC and other board examinations.

Yes, Testbook is one of the Free UPSC Online Coaching providers other than IGNOU. Candidates can avail of free video classes, blogs, current affairs updates and more.

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