COL and NAAC Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed and sealed.
During his visit to India, Professor Peter Scott, President and CEO of the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Director of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Prof. Ganesan Kannabiran in Bangalore.
The partnership aims to promote and accelerate high-quality open, online, and distance learning, enhancing the capacity of India’s higher education system and advancing excellence across the region.
Through this collaboration, COL and NAAC will work together to strengthen quality assurance mechanisms, foster innovation in online and distance education, and support the development of inclusive, technology-enabled learning pathways.
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Celebrating 40 Years of IGNOU: Learning for All
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is honoured that President and CEO, Professor Peter Scott, will serve as Chief Guest at the 40th Foundation Day Celebration of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on 19 November 2025 in New Delhi.
This milestone marks four decades of IGNOU’s leadership in open and distance learning: expanding access to inclusive, lifelong education across India and beyond.
Professor Scott’s participation reaffirms COL’s partnership with IGNOU in advancing open, technology-enabled, and learner-centred education across the Commonwealth.
Indira Gandhi National Open University
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Photos from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University's post
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