The University is funded partly by grant-in-aid from Ministry of Human Resource Development in respect of its development activities and mainly by University’s Receipt/Revenue collection and the Finance & Accounts Division is responsible for:

  • Preparation of Budget Estimates,
  • Review of Receipt and Expenditure to facilitate Management Information System,
  • Preparation of Inputs for Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC),
  • Monitoring of Financial Targets of Development Plans,
  • Rendering Financial Advice/Concurrence,
  • Collection of Revenue/Receipts,
  • Release of Quarterly Grant under Plan and Non-Plan Funds to Regional Centres/ Schools/Units,
  • Processing and payment of Bills/Claims under the Plan/Non-Plan and EMF Funds,
  • Preparation of Annual Accounts of the University as well as Provident Funds and Pension Funds Accounts, and
  • Internal Audit of accounts of Regional/Study Centres, Divisions and Schools.
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Name & Address of the Finance Committee Members
S. No. Statute 11(1)(i) - The Vice-Chancellor – Chairman
1. Prof. Uma Kanjilal
Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU
MaidanGarhi, New Delhi – 110 068
Ph. No.: 29532484, 29532707
e-mail : vc@ignou.ac.in
Chairman
Ex-officio
Clause (ii) - A Pro-Vice-Chancellor by rotation, by seniority
Member From To
2. Vacant -- --
Clause (iii) - A Director of School of the University by rotation according to seniority
3. Prof. Nita Mathur
Director, School of Social Sciences (SOSS),
IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
Ph. No.: 29572727
E-mail: nitamathur@ignou.ac.in
Clause (iv) - One person appointed by Board of Management from amongst its members other than an employee of the University
Member From To
4. Prof. Ashok Sharma
2-B-9 Rangbari Scheme,
Kota – 324005 (Rajasthan)
Ph. No.: 0744-2478788
E-mail: ashoksharmakota@gmail.com
(Co-terminus with the membership of the BOM)
Clause (v) - One person, not an employee of the University nominated by the Board of Management
Member From To
5. Dr. Suman Kumar
Finance officer,
Jawaharlal Nehru University,New Delhi
Ph. No.: 26704032
E-mail: fo@mail.jnu.ac.in
18.07.2024 17.07.2027

Clause (vi) – Two nominees of the Visitor:

  1. Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Human Resource Development dealing with the subject matter of Indira Gandhi National Open University (Ex-officio), and
  2. The Financial Adviser in the Ministry of Human Resource Development (Ex-officio)

Member From To
6. Joint Secretary/ Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Human Resource Development dealing with the subject matter of Indira Gandhi National Open University Ex-officio
7. The Financial Adviser in the Ministry of Human Resource Development
Clause 1(a) – Finance Officer – Secretary
8. Dr. Jitendra Dev Gangwar
Finance Officer
IGNOU, Maidan Garhi
New Delhi – 110 068
Ph. No. 29571216
E-mail: financeofficer@ignou.ac.in
Ex-Officio
# Type Meeting No. Meeting Date/Time Venue Minutes Appendix
1 FC 55 2007-06-29 BOARD ROOM, BLOCK NO. 8, IGNOU CAMPUS, FC55
2 FC 56 2007-08-27 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC56
3 FC 57 2007-12-17 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC57
4 FC 58 2008-03-31 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC58
5 FC 59 2008-04-09 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC59
6 FC 60 2008-07-21 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC60
7 FC 61 2008-09-12 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC61
8 FC 62 2008-11-17 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC62
9 FC 63 2009-01-12 THE VICE CHANCELLOR’S CHAMBER. FC63
10 FC 64 2009-03-30 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC64
11 FC 65 2009-06-25 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC65
12 FC 66 2009-08-03 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC66
13 FC 67 2009-10-08 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC67
14 FC 68 2009-12-08 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC68
15 FC 69 2009-03-03 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS. FC69
16 FC 70 2010-06-02 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC70
17 FC 71 2010-07-26 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC71
18 FC 73 2010-12-28 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC73
19 FC 74 2011-04-05 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC74
20 FC 75 2011-05-25 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC75
21 FC 76 2011-07-12 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC76
22 FC 77 2011-12-26 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC77
23 FC 78 2012-07-18 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC78
24 FC 79 2013-01-04 CONFERENCE ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK,IGNOU CAMPUS FC79
25 FC 80 2013-04-29 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC80
26 FC 81 2013-06-12 CONFERENCE ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK,IGNOU CAMPUS FC81
27 FC 83 2014-04-09 BOARD ROOM, NEW VCO BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC83
28 FC 84 2014-06-04 BOARD ROOM, NEW VCO BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC84
29 FC 85 2014-11-14 BOARD ROOM, NEW VCO BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC85
30 FC 86 2015-06-09 CONFERENCE ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK,IGNOU CAMPUS FC86
31 FC 87 2015-11-27 CONFERENCE ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK,IGNOU CAMPUS FC87
32 FC 88 2016-06-20 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC88
33 FC 89 2016-12-15 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC89
34 FC 90 2017-03-17 BOARD ROOM, IGNOU CAMPUS FC90
35 FC 91 2017-06-22 BOARD ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC91
36 FC 92 2017-12-22 BOARD ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC92
37 FC 93 2018-06-04 BOARD ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC93
38 FC 94 2018-09-07 BOARD ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC94
39 FC 95 2018-12-22 VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC95
40 FC 96 2019-05-01 BOARD ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S OFFICE, IGNOU FC96
41 FC 97 2019-06-26 BOARD ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S OFFICE, IGNOU CAMPUS FC97
42 FC 98 2019-12-19 VICE CHANCELLOR'S BLOCK, IGNOU CAMPUS FC98
43 FC 99 2020-10-14 Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi FC99
44 FC 100 2021-03-24 CONFERENCE ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S OFFICE,IGNOU CAMPUS FC100
45 FC 101 2021-09-06 ONLINE FC101
46 FC 102 2022-03-04 ONLINE FC102
47 FC 103 2022-06-27 BOARD ROOM, VICE CHANCELLOR'S OFFICE, IGNOU FC103
48 FC 104 2022-11-01 ONLINE FC104
49 FC 105 2023-09-20 FC105
50 FC 106 2024-02-15 ONLINE FC106
51 FC 107 2024-07-16 ONLINE FC107