This document is a student handbook and prospectus for IGNOU's management programmes for the 2011-2012 year. It provides information on IGNOU as a university, its schools of study, academic programmes offered, course materials, credit system, student support services, delivery methods, and details on the management programmes including eligibility, admission process, schedule, fees and more. It is intended to provide all relevant information to students about IGNOU's distance learning management programmes.