BAGS: Bachelor of Arts (Gender Studies)
Complete guide to IGNOU BAGS programme — courses, assignments, study material, and exam resources.
Programme Overview
Courses in BAGS
Below are the courses offered under the IGNOU BAGS programme:
| Course Code | Course Name | Resources |
|---|---|---|
| BGDG-172 | Gender Sensitization : Society and Culture | Study Material |
| BGS-002 | Gender, Science, Technology and Society | Study Material |
| BGS-003 | Socio-Political Dimensions of Gender and Science | Study Material |
| BGS-004 | Gendered Perspectives on Health | Study Material |
| BGS-005 | Issues of Gender and Development | Study Material |
| BGS-011 | Understanding Gender and Law | Study Material |
| BGS-012 | Gender Based Violence | Study Material |
| BGS-013 | Gender and Governance | Study Material |
Study Material for BAGS
Download free study material for all BAGS courses from official IGNOU sources:
Frequently Asked Questions
BAGS stands for Bachelor of Arts (Gender Studies) at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). It is a Programme programme offered through distance and online learning mode.
IGNOU BAGS programme includes 8 courses. Each course has its own assignments and Term-End Examination.
Download free study material for BAGS courses from eGyanKosh, IGNOU's official digital repository. Search by course code to find the relevant blocks and units.
For Bachelor's programmes, you need minimum 35% in both assignments and TEE separately. For Master's programmes, the minimum is 40% in each component. You must also meet the overall aggregate percentage.
Check your IGNOU BAGS grade card at gradecard.ignou.ac.in. Enter your enrollment number to view assignment marks, TEE marks, and completion status for all courses.
IGNOU BAGS programme duration varies by level. Bachelor's programmes are typically 3 years (extendable to 6 years). Master's programmes are 2 years (extendable to 5 years). Diploma and Certificate programmes range from 6 months to 1 year.