IGNOU MEV-025 Assignment 2026-27New
Climate Change and Society
Last updated by IGNOU: 22 Oct 2026. Guide written from the official PDF on 23 Oct 2026, 01:11 am.
| Course code | MEV-025 |
|---|---|
| Course title | Climate Change and Society |
| Programme | Post Graduate Certificate in Climate Change (PGCCC)PGCCC, MASS |
| School | School of Inter-disciplinary and Trans-disciplinary Studies |
| Assignment code | MEV-025/TMA/2026-27 |
| Session | July 2026 and January 2027 |
| Maximum marks | 100 |
| Weightage | 30% |
| Last date (June exam) | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Last date (December exam) | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Medium | English |
About the MEV-025 assignment
The MEV-025 assignment covers the relationship between climate change and society across the entire course. Topics include population security, climate refugees, critical infrastructure, climate action networks, food security, India's climate policy and sustainable development.
This tutor-marked assignment offers six questions, of which you must answer any five. Each question carries 20 marks, making a total of 100 marks. One question contains two short-note topics. Answers must be in your own words, and the assignment contributes 30% to the final grade.
What the assignment asks
| Question | Marks | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 20 | Explain how climate change affects population security. |
| Q2 | 20 | Discuss the issues associated with people displaced by climate change. |
| Q3 | 20 | Examine the effects of climate change on critical infrastructure. |
| Q4 | 20 | Prepare short notes on the Climate Action Network and food security. |
| Q5 | 20 | Discuss India's policy on climate change. |
| Q6 | 20 | Discuss the challenges facing sustainable development. |
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 five questions in your own words rather than reproducing passages from the course material.
- Use A4 paper, number the pages carefully, tie them together and identify each answer with its question number.
- On the first page, include the course code, course title, assignment code, study centre name and submission date; place your enrolment number, name and full address at the top right.
- Prepare each course assignment separately. Neat handwriting is preferred, and your name, course code, enrolment number and admission cycle should appear in bold letters.
- Keep answers proportionate to their marks and follow any word limit stated in a question.
- Send the completed assignment to Dr. V. Venkat Ramanan, Programme Coordinator, PGCCC, School of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Studies, Block 15, Ground Floor, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068.
- Retain a copy of your completed assignment before submitting it.
- Submit within the applicable deadline to remain eligible for the course's term-end examination; an examination result may be withheld or cancelled if the assignment has not been submitted.
Submission dates: 31 March 2027 (June 2027 TEE); 31 October 2026 (December 2026 TEE). Dates can differ by session; these dates follow the current listing, which differs from the PDF for December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many questions must I answer in the MEV-025 assignment?
Answer any five of the six questions. Each question carries 20 marks, and the assignment totals 100 marks.
What is the MEV-025 assignment code for 2026-27?
The assignment code is MEV-025/TMA/2026-27, for the July 2026 and January 2027 sessions.
What are the submission deadlines for MEV-025?
The current listing gives 31 October 2026 for the December 2026 TEE and 31 March 2027 for the June 2027 TEE. Dates can differ by session. The PDF gives an earlier September deadline for December, so the current listing dates are used here.
How much does the MEV-025 assignment count towards the final grade?
The assignment has a maximum of 100 marks and carries 30% weightage in the final grade.
Where should I send the completed MEV-025 assignment?
The PDF directs students to send it to Dr. V. Venkat Ramanan, Programme Coordinator, PGCCC, School of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Studies, Block 15, Ground Floor, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068.
Is there a word limit or handwriting requirement for MEV-025?
The questions do not specify a word limit. The general instructions ask students to keep answers proportionate to the marks and state a preference for neat handwritten assignments.
Other IGNOU PGCCC assignments
- MEV-021: Introduction to Climate Change
- MEV-022: Impacts of Climate Change
- MEV-023: Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change
- MEV-024: Climate Change Assessment Tools
Assignment details and PDFs come from IGNOU's official website; the guide is a summary of the official PDF. Always check the latest instructions and last dates on ignou.ac.in or with your Regional Centre before submitting.