IGNOU BYG-002 Assignment 2026

About the BYG-002 assignment

The BYG-002 assignment covers human body systems, immunity, breathing, mental health, and yogic and Ayurvedic views of well-being. Topics include endocrine glands, nervous tissue, urine formation, seasonal routines, the five elements, subsidiary pranas, Triguna and consciousness.

There are 17 compulsory questions across two sections, worth 100 marks overall. Section 1 has three questions carrying 10 marks each, with answers of 1,200–1,500 words. Section 2 has fourteen questions carrying 5 marks each, with answers of 500–600 words. Assignments contribute 30% to the final theory evaluation, and submission is required before appearing in the corresponding theory term-end examination.

What the assignment asks

This is a summary of each question. Download the official PDF above for the exact questions and word limits.

How to write and submit it

• Answer every question; all assignments in the programme are compulsory.
• Write answers by hand on foolscap-size paper; typed or printed responses are not accepted.
• Number the pages carefully and tie them together, using separate sheets for each assignment.
• Include the question and its number with each answer.
• Keep Section 1 answers within 1,200–1,500 words and Section 2 answers within 500–600 words.
• On the first page, include the course code, course title, assignment code, programme study centre and submission date; put your enrolment or roll number, name and full address at the top right.
• Do not copy another student's answers, as copied responses receive zero marks.