IGNOU BSc – BSCG Syllabus 2024

IGNOU BSc Syllabus 2024 - Here, Candidates will be able to find the latest syllabus structure for the IGNOU BSc program with all subjects list. IGNOU BSc Syllabus Structure is available with a credit system in which each of the courses is given appropriate credit. IGNOU has implemented a credit system in BSc courses which is useful for course selection at the time of taking admission and for re-registration.

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IGNOU BSc Candidates have to earn a required number of credits every semester or every year to complete and qualify for BSc passing certificate. The selection of the courses can be made at the time of taking fresh admission or re-registration for the subsequent year or semester for the BSc program. There are many courses available for IGNOU BSc course selection out of which some are compulsory courses and some of are elective courses.

IGNOU BSc Syllabus 2024 Highlights

Name of the Program	Bachelor of Science
Exam System	Semester
Total Credits	132
Category	IGNOU BSc

BSc students will have the option to choose the course of their choice from the elective courses (if exists) while there are no choices and options available for compulsory or core courses.

IGNOU BSc Current Syllabus 2024

IGNOU BSc students have to complete a total of 132 credit courses with 22 credits per semester to earn a BSc degree. Furthermore, the IGNOU BSc program is offered in 7 following disciplines.

Botany	Mathematics
Chemistry	Physics
Geography	Zoology
Geology

Categories of Courses

Discipline Specific Core Courses (CC)	Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AEC)
Discipline Specific Electives (DSE)	Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)

IGNOU BSc Semester-wise Program Structure

First Semester		Second Semester
Category	Credits	Category	Credits
AEC	4	AEC	4
CC-1	6	CC-1	6
CC-2	6	CC-2	6
CC-3	6	CC-3	6
Total	22	Total	22
Third Semester		Fourth Semester
SEC	4	SEC	4
CC-1	6	CC-1	6
CC-2	6	CC-2	6
CC-3	6	CC-3	6
Total	22	Total	22
Fifth Semester		Sixth Semester
SEC	4	SEC	4
DSE-1	6	DSE-1	6
DSE-2	6	DSE-2	6
DSE-3	6	DSE-3	6
Total	22	Total	22

Selection of Disciplines

A candidate has to select a total of three disciplines from the following in which a candidate can select only one discipline from one group.

Group-01	Physics
Group-02	Chemistry
Group-03	Mathematics	Botany
Group-04	Zoology	Geography
Group-05	Geology

Core Courses (CC)

Course Code	Name of the Course	Credits	Note
Botany
BBYCT-131	Biodiversity (Microbes, Algae, Fungi and Archegoniates)	4	To be taken together
BBYCL-132	Biodiversity (Microbes, Algae, Fungi and Archegoniates): Laboratory	2
BBYCT-133	Plant Ecology and Taxonomy	4	To be taken together
BBYCL-134	Plant Ecology and Taxonomy: Laboratory	2
BBYCT-135	Plant Anatomy and Embryology	4	To be taken together
BBYCL-136	Plant Anatomy and Embryology: Laboratory	2
BBYCT-137	Plant Physiology and Metabolism	4	To be taken together
BBYCL-138	Plant Physiology and Metabolism: Laboratory	2
Chemistry
BCHCT-131	Atomic Structure, Bonding, General Organic Chemistry and Aliphatic Hydrocarbons	4	To be taken together
BCHCL-132	Atomic Structure, Bonding, General Organic Chemistry and Aliphatic Hydrocarbons: Laboratory	2
BCHCT-133	Chemical Energetics, Equilibria and Functional Group Organic Chemistry-I	4	To be taken together
BCHCL-134	Chemical Energetics, Equilibria and Functional Group Organic Chemistry-I : Laboratory	2
BCHCT-135	Solutions, Phase equilibrium, Conductance, Electrochemistry and Functional Group Organic Chemistry-II	4	To be taken together
BCHCL-136	Solutions, Phase equilibrium, Conductance, Electrochemistry and Functional Group Organic Chemistry-II : Laboratory	2
BCHCT-137	Coordination Chemistry, States of Matter and Chemical Kinetics	4	To be taken together
BCHCL-138	Coordination Chemistry, States of Matter and Chemical Kinetics: Laboratory	2
Geography
BGGCT-131	Physical Geography	6
BGGCT-132	Human Geography	6
BGGCT-133	General Cartography	4	To be taken together
BGGCL-134	General Cartography: Laboratory	2
BGGCT-135	Environmental Geography	6
Geology
BGYCT-131	Physical and Structural Geology	4	To be taken together
BGYCL-132	Physical and Structural Geology: Laboratory	2
BGYCT-133	Crystallography, Mineralogy and Economic Geology	4	To be taken together
BGYCL-134	Crystallography, Mineralogy and Economic Geology: Laboratory	2
BGYCT-135	Petrology	4	To be taken together
BGYCL-136	Petrology: Laboratory	2
BGYCT-137	Stratigraphy and Palaeontology	4	To be taken together
BGYCL-138	Stratigraphy and Palaeontology: Laboratory	2
Mathematics
BMTC-131	Calculus	6
BMTC-132	Differential Equations	6
BMTC-133	Real Analysis	6
BMTC-134	Algebra	6
Physics
BPHCT-131	Mechanics	4	To be taken together
BPHCL-132	Mechanics: Laboratory	2
BPHCT-133	Electricity and Magnetism	4	To be taken together
BPHCL-134	Electricity and Magnetism: Laboratory	2
BPHCT-135	Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics	4
BPHCL-136	Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics: Laboratory	2
BPHCT-137	Wave and Optics	4	To be taken together
BPHCL-138	Wave and Optics: Laboratory	2
Zoology
BZYCT-131	Animal Diversity	4	To be taken together
BZYCL-132	Animal Diversity: Laboratory	2
BZYCT-133	Comparative Anatomy and Developmental Biology of Vertebrates	4	To be taken together
BZYCL-134	Comparative Anatomy and Developmental Biology of Vertebrates: Laboratory	2
BZYCT-135	Physiology and Biochemistry	4	To be taken together
BZYCL-136	Physiology and Biochemistry: Laboratory	2
BZYCT-137	Genetics and Evolutionary Biology	4	To be taken together
BZYCL-138	Genetics and Evolutionary Biology: Laboratory	2

Discipline Specific Electives (DSE)

Course Code	Name of the Course	Credits	Note
Botany
BBYET 141	Cell and Molecular Biology	4	To be taken together
BBYEL 142	Cell and Molecular Biology: Laboratory	2
BBYET 143	Economic Botany and Biotechnology	4	To be taken together
BBYEL 144	Economic Botany and Biotechnology: Laboratory	2
Chemistry
BCHET 141	Analytical Methods in Chemistry	4	To be taken together
BCHEL 142	Analytical Methods in Chemistry: Laboratory	2
BCHET 147	Organometallics, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Polynuclear Hyderocarbons and UV, IR Spectroscopy	4	To be taken together
BCHEL 148	Organometallics, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Polynuclear Hydrocarbons and UV, IR Spectroscopy: Laboratory	2
BCHET 149	Molecules of Life	4	To be taken together
BCHEL 150	Molecules of Life: Laboratory	2
Geography
BGGET 141	Geography of India	6
BGGET 142	Economic Geography	6
Geology
BGYET 141	Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals	4	To be taken together
BGYEL 142	Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals: Laboratory	2
BGYET 147	Geomorphology and Geotectonics	4	To be taken together
BGYEL 148	Geomorphology and Geotectonics: Laboratory	2
Mathematics
BMTE 141	Linear Algebra	6
BMTE 144	Numerical Analysis	6
Physics
BPHET 141	Elements of Modern Physics	4	To be taken together
BPHEL 142	Elements of Modern Physics: Laboratory	2
BPHET 143	Digital and Analog Circuits and Instrumentation	4	To be taken together
BPHEL 144	Digital and Analog Circuits and Instrumentation: Laboratory	2
Zoology
BZYET 141	Immunology	4	To be taken together
BZYEL 142	Immunology: Laboratory	2
BZYET 143	Insect Vectors and Vector Borne Diseases	4	To be taken together
BZYEL 144	Insect Vectors and Vector Borne Diseases: Laboratory	2

Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AEC)

Course Code	Name of the Course	Credits
Environmental Studies
BEVAE-181	Environmental Studies	4
English
BEGAE-182	English Communication Skills	4
Hindi
BHDAE-182	हिंदी भाषा और संप्रेक्षण	4

Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)

Course Code	Name of the Course	Credits
BANS-183	Tourism Anthropology	4
BPCS-185	Developing Emotional Competence	4
BEGS-183	Writing and Study Skills	4
BCOS-183	Computer Application in Business	4
BHDS-183	अनुवाद सिद्धांत और प्रवीधि	4
BANS-184	Public Health and Epidemiology	4
BECS-184	Data Analysis	4
BCOS-184	E-Commerce	4
BPAS-184	Logistics Management	4
BPCS-184	School Psychology	4
BPCS-186	Managing Stress	4
BSOS-184	Techniques of Ethnographic Film Making	4
BHDS-184	रेडियो लेखन	4
BPCS-187	Managing Human Resources	4
BSOS-185	Society through the Visual	4
BEGS-185	English Language Teaching	4
BCOS-185	Entrepreneurship	4
BPAS-186	Stress and Time Management	4
BPCS-188	Application of Social Psychology	4
BEGS-186	Business Communication	4
BCOS-186	Personal Selling and Salesmanship	4
BCHS-183	Laboratory Management Skills	4
ONR-002	Basics of Hydrology	4
BFDI-073	Introduction to Fashion Industry	4
BSLS-183	Elementary Spanish	4
BFLS-183	Elementary French	4
BSSS-183	Life Skills	4

IGNOU BSc Credit System

As we all know, IGNOU has implemented a credit system in the BSc program in which the candidates have to earn a total of 132 credits to obtain the IGNOU BSc certificate. Therefore, each of the BSc courses will have an appropriate number of credits that you will earn only after you complete the particular subject. The BSc candidates can get to know about the total number of credits that they need to earn to become eligible for the IGNOU BSc degree certificate.

IGNOU University is working regularly to revise the BSc Syllabus Structure to fulfill the current demands as well as to keep connected with the latest curriculum that helps students to achieve their goals as per the latest trends. IGNOU has the right to change and update the IGNOU BSc Syllabus at any session to offer only the latest course structure. We also work hard for IGNOU BSc students to provide an updated syllabus structure to them which will help them for their studies.