IGNOU CVG-002 Assignment 2026-27
Vedic Arithmetic (वैदिक अंकगणित)
Last updated by IGNOU: 23 Jul 2026. Guide written from the official PDF on 04 Nov 2026, 04:26 am.
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| Course code | CVG-002 |
|---|---|
| Course title | Vedic Arithmetic (वैदिक अंकगणित) |
| Programme | Certificate in Vedic Mathematics (CVG)CVG, BASKH, BAFSK |
| School | School of Humanities |
| Assignment code | CVG 002/2026 - 2027 |
| Session | July 2026 and January 2027 |
| Maximum marks | 100 |
| Weightage | 30% |
| Last date (June exam) | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Last date (December exam) | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Medium | Hindi |
About the CVG-002 assignment
The CVG-002 assignment covers Vedic arithmetic, including the uses of selected sutras, the significance of Vedic mathematical methods and the origins of arithmetic. It also asks students to write notes on notable Indian mathematicians.
This tutor-marked assignment carries 100 marks. It has two groups of five questions: answer any four from the first group for 15 marks each and write notes on any four from the second group for 10 marks each. No word limits are specified.
What the assignment asks
| Question | Marks | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| First group — Q1 | 15 | Explain the usefulness of the Shunyam Samyam Samuccaye sutra. |
| First group — Q2 | 15 | Describe the application of the Urdhva Tiryagbhyam sutra in detail. |
| First group — Q3 | 15 | Explain the Ekanyunena Purvena sutra. |
| First group — Q4 | 15 | Discuss the significance of the sutras of Vedic mathematics. |
| First group — Q5 | 15 | Write an account of the origins of arithmetic. |
| Second group — Q1 | 10 | Write a note on Brahmagupta. |
| Second group — Q2 | 10 | Write a note on Srinivasa Ramanujan. |
| Second group — Q3 | 10 | Write a note on Mahavira Acharya. |
| Second group — Q4 | 10 | Write a note on Aryabhata. |
| Second group — Q5 | 10 | Write a note on Shripati. |
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 any four questions from each of the two groups.
- On the upper-right side of the first page, write your enrolment number, name, full address and date.
- On the left side of the first page, include the course title/code, assignment number/code and study centre name/code.
- Read the relevant study units, prepare notes and organise the points logically before drafting your answers.
- Present your understanding in your own words rather than reproducing the study material.
- Write the final answers neatly by hand, underline important points and check spelling and grammar; longer answers should have an introduction, a logically organised discussion and a conclusion.
- Submit the assignment before appearing for the examination; the PDF states that submission is compulsory for permission to sit the exam.
Submission dates: 31 March 2027 (June term-end exam); 31 March 2026 (December term-end exam), as listed. Dates can differ by session; the PDF instead gives 31 October 2026 for July 2026 and 31 March 2027 for January 2027.
Frequently asked questions
Which sessions does the CVG-002 assignment cover?
The assignment is for the July 2026 and January 2027 sessions.
How many questions must I answer in CVG-002?
Answer eight questions in total: any four of the five questions in the first group and any four of the five notes in the second group.
What are the maximum marks and weightage?
The assignment carries 100 marks. The official listing gives it a weightage of 30%.
What is the CVG-002 assignment submission deadline?
The current listing gives 31 March 2027 for the June term-end exam and 31 March 2026 for the December term-end exam. Dates can differ by session: the PDF gives 31 October 2026 for the July 2026 session and 31 March 2027 for January 2027. The listing dates take precedence here.
Are there word limits, and must the answers be handwritten?
No word limits are specified. The PDF instructs students to write their final answers neatly by hand and underline points they want to emphasise.
In which medium is the CVG-002 assignment available?
The official listing provides the assignment in Hindi.
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