Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Delhi  Admissions 2024 Delhi, Delhi NCR

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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Delhi Admission

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IGNOU Admission Important Dates

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DATE

Registration: IGNOU Admission January Session 2024

December 2023 (Tentative)

IGNOU Admission January Session 2024 Last Date

31 January 2024 (Tentative)

IGNOU Re-Registrations January Session 2024 Last Date 

31 January 2024 (Tentative)

IGNOU Admission 2024

Admission to IGNOU courses takes place twice a year, in the month of January and in the month of July. Students can opt for admission in either of the months. Admission to IGNOU 2024 for the January Session will start soon. On the official website, you will find the IGNOU application form for admission to 200 programs. Ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. The application form must be submitted before the last date. Aspiring aspirants must provide all required documents along with an INR 250 application fee. IGNOU re-registration 2024 for the January batch will also open, with the application beginning in the month of December.

IGNOU Course List: Eligibility Criteria, Selection Criteria, Specialization, Fee and more

Here is some information related to courses you may take admission in.

Courses

Eligibility

Duration

Specialization

Selection Criteria

Fee

BA

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

Anthropology, Economics, History, Political science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Mathematics, Hindi, Urdu, English, Sanskrit, Education, Philosophy, Tourism Studies, Social Work

 

Merit-Based

INR 8,700 - 16,800(Depending on Courses)

B.Ed

a) At least 50 % Marks in Graduation and/or MA, M.Com Degree. B.Tech in science and Maths with 55%.

b) i) Trained in Service Teacher in Elementary education. ii) Candidates who have completed a teacher training program.

2 Years

B.Ed

Entrance Test

INR 55,000

B.Com

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

B.Com.

Merit Based

INR 8,700

BTS

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

 

Tourism Studies

 

Merit Based

INR 10,800

BSW

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

Social Work

Merit Based

INR 16,800

BSCG

10+2 with Science

3 years; offered in both January and July session

Botany, Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Zoology

Merit Based

INR 14,100

BCA

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

BCA

Merit Based

INR 42,000

B.Voc

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

Tourism Management

Merit Based

INR 12,600

BA (Hons)

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

Economics, History, Political science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, English, Hindi

Merit Based

INR 10,500

B.Sc. (Hons)

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

Anthropology, Biochemistry

Merit Based

INR 18,000-43,500 (Depending on Courses)

BBA

10+2 or its equivalent.

3 years; offered in both January and July session

Retailing

Merit Based

INR 27,000

BLIS

Graduate with 50% marks for General and 5% Relaxation for the SC/ST/OBC/PH

OR

Graduate with Diploma (one year) in Lib. Science. OR Graduate with 2 years of working experience in Library and Information Centre

1 year; offered in both January and July sessions.

Library and Information Science

Merit Based

INR 7,500

MSW

Bachelor’s Degree

2 years; offered in both January & July sessions.

Social Work, Counselling

Merit Based

INR 36,000

M.Com

Bachelor’s Degree

2 years; offered in both January and July session

M.com

Merit Based

INR 15,600

MA

Bachelor’s Degree

2 years; offered in both January & July sessions.

English, Hindi, Political Science, History, Sociology, Psychology, Economics, Public Administration, Anthropology, Gandhi & Peace Studies, Rural Development, Education, Distance education, Adult Education, Tourism & Travel Management, Philosophy, Development Studies, Women and Gender studies, Gender and Development Studies, Translation Studies, journalism & Mass Communication, Sanskrit

Merit Based

INR 9,600-18,600

MLIS

Graduate in Library and/or Information Science

1 year; offered in both January and July Sessions.

Library science

Merit Based

INR 10,800

MCA

(a) Passed BCA/B.Sc/Engineering Graduates

(b) Obtained a minimum 50% marks in the qualifying examination (45% for reserved category)

OR

(i) Any Graduate With Mathematics at 10+2 level or graduation level

(ii) Obtained minimum 50% marks in the qualifying examination (45% marks for reserved category).

(c) Successfully completed PGDCA of IGNOU.

2 years; offered in both January & July sessions.

Computer Application

Merit Based

INR 48,000

M.Sc

B.Sc.

2 years; offered only in July Session.

Food Nutrition, Counselling and Family Therapy, Environmental Science, Mathematics with Application in Computer Science

 

Merit Based

INR 15,000 – 32,400 (Depending on Courses)

MBA

Passed bachelor’s degree from a recognized institute.

2 years

General, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Finance Management, and Operation Management

OPENMAT scores + Academic scores

INR 37,800

PhD

M.Phil. degree/ Master’s degree in the respective Discipline with a minimum of 55% aggregate

2-5 Years

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IGNOU PhD Entrance Test/UGC Net/JRF qualified.

INR 7,000-14,000 (Depending On Course)

Certificate Programs

10th/12th Pass (Depending on Courses)

3 Months to 2 Years (Depending on courses.)

-

Merit Based

INR 900-6,000 (Depending on courses)

Diploma Programs

12th Pass

1 Year to 3 Years (Depending on courses.)

-

Merit Based

INR 3,000-15,000 (Depends Up on the Courses)

Post Graduate Certificate Programs

Graduate

Minimum 6 Months and Maximum 2 years; offered in both January & July sessions.

-

Merit Based

INR 2000-9,000 (Depending on courses

Post Graduate Diploma Programs

Bachelor’s Degree.

1 Year; offered in both January & July sessions.

-

Merit Based

INR 2000-15,000 (Depending on courses

Spanish and French (Online)

Class 12th passed

6 Months

-

-

INR 4500

Food and Nutrition (Online)

Must be 18 years old

6 Months

-

-

INR 1900 + 200 registration fee

MA Sustainability Science (Distance Learning)

UG Degree in any discipline

2 years

-

-

INR 7000 Per year + 200 registration fee

Certificate of Rural Development (Distance Learning)

UG Degree

6 Months

-

-

INR 1800 + 200 registration fee

Master of Arts Rural Development (Distance Learning)

UG Degree or a higher degree from a recognized university

2 Years

-

-

INR 11800 + 200 registration fee

Post Graduate Diploma Rural Development (Distance Learning)

UG Degree in any discipline

1 Year

-

-

INR 2400 + 200 registration fee

Diploma in Horticulture (DHORT) (Distance Learning)

12th passed or equivalent

1 Year

-

-

INR 3800 + 200 registration fee

Post Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness (PGDAB) (Distance Learning)

UG Degree in any discipline

1 Year

-

-

INR 7100 Per year + 200 registration fee

IGNOU Admission Process 2024

The university admits students to IGNOU courses at four levels: diploma, undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate. Admission to IGNOU New Delhi is based on merit in the qualifying examination or marks acquired in the entrance examinations. The entrance exams for admission to IGNOU New Delhi are the OPENMAT for M.B.A and entrance tests for B.Ed, M.Phil, and Ph.D. The admission procedure for IGNOU New Delhi is detailed here.

Process of Admission to Indira Gandhi National Open University (All courses except B.Ed, Management Programmes, M.Phil and Ph.D)

  • Fulfilling the admissions criteria for IGNOU New Delhi.
  • Apply for university admission.
  • Candidates are selected based on their performance in the qualifying exams.
  • Shortlisted individuals are offered admission.
  • Document verification and payment of IGNOU New Delhi entrance fees

Admission to IGNOU New Delhi (B.Ed, Management Programmes, M.Phil and Ph.D)

  • Fulfilling the admissions criteria for IGNOU New Delhi.
  • Apply for university admission.
  • Attend the OPENMAT for M.B.A.
  • Take the appropriate entry exams for B.Ed, M.Phil, and Ph.D. programs.
  • Candidates are selected based on their performance in the entrance examination.
  • Shortlisted individuals are offered admission.
  • Document verification and payment of IGNOU New Delhi entrance fees

IGNOU Admission: Documents Required

  • Scanned Photograph. Size: less than 100 KB
  • Scanned Signature. Size: less than 100 KB
  • Scanned copy of relevant Educational Qualifications. Size: less than 200 KB
  • Scanned Copy of Experience Certificate (if any). Size: less than 200 KB
  • Scanned Copy of Category Certificate, if SC/ST/OBC. Size: less than 200 KB

School of Learning at IGNOU

IGNOU has nearly a network of  67 regional centers, 21 schools, and 29 overseas centers. There are 226 academic programs that have different courses at different levels like degree level courses, diploma courses, and certificate courses. It has near about 226 academic programs with different courses. There are 21 schools in the School of Learning at IGNOU which are as follows: 

  • School of Journalism
  • School of Gender& Development Studies
  • School of Tourism
  • School of Social Work
  • School of Vocational Education and Training
  • School of Vocational Education and Training
  • School of Extension and Development Studies
  • School of Humanities
  • School of Foreign Languages
  • School of Translation Studies and Training
  • School of Performing and Visual Arts
  • School of Social Sciences
  • School of Sciences
  • School of Education
  • School of Journalism
  • School of Gender& Development Studies
  • School of Tourism
  • School of Social Work
  • School of Gender& Development Studies
  • School of Tourism
  • School of Social Work
  • School of Engineering and Technology
  • School of Management Studies
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Agriculture
  • School of Law
  • School of Continuing Education

To learn about the courses offered by the university click on IGNOU University courses

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Delhi - Admission Reviews

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Diksha Chaudhary B.Com Student

5 years ago

Overview 4/5

My center is in the Calcutta and the fee of the course was Rs 7000-8000 per year and In the year 2012, I have passed out and the classes were on the weekends.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Based on School / 12th Class Result

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ASHISH KUMAR MCA / MCM Student

5 years ago

Great university 3/5

IGNOU is one best Indian Universities for distance learning. I’m pursuing my MCA from IGNOU university. It has a huge number of study centres all over India. We can chooose and change our centres according to our convenience any time. Since it is the best university for open learning, any job professional and the students who are interested in other extra curricular activities they can join this distance education.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Other

S

Sonam Talreja MCom Student

4 years ago

Overview 3/5

It was not a regular course which I have done here and I have attended fewer classes and the best part is that there is quality in their books which they provide on time.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Bcom result.

M

Mickey Rai BA Student

5 years ago

Overview 5/5

It was a Distance education course and the education was good and the Darjeeling government college was the center and the classes on the weekends.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Based on School / 12th Class Result

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Anonymous Student

5 years ago

Overview 3/5

Jain college of Delhi was given to me as the center by the University and in that center, I have completed my degree and I have gone there on weekends means on Saturday because on weekdays there are no classes.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Other

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Pradeep Kumar Yadav MA Student

6 years ago

Overview 4/5

After completing my graduation from this university I took admission in this college again in MA Political science and in 2017 I have taken admission here and the annual fee for the course is Rs 7000 PA.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Other

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Antaladhruvin MBA / PGDM Student

6 years ago

College 5/5

IGNOU is a national University for the distance education as we all are aware my center was in Rajkot, Gujarat and therefore i went for the weekend classes there.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Other

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Piyush Dwivedi Student

5 years ago

MBA IN Distance 5/5

As everyone is aware that it is a distance education university and they have their centers in the whole India and my center was in my hometown Banaras and I have done my degree in the marketing and international markets. I have passed out in the year 2013.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Other

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Ravi BA Student

5 years ago

A University offering distance education. 4/5

IGNOU offers a lot of courses through distance education. Admission is through 12th class scores. There is a college assigned to distance education students in the city they choose where they take classes on the weekends. The teachers of this college are knowledgeable. The canteen of the college is fine. Infrastructure is up to the mark as well.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Based on School / 12th Class Result

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Manjushree Mitra Student

5 years ago

Overview 4/5

My course was correspondence but we got notifications and emails related to the classes, results, books and other things on time and also if we call IGNOU for any mater they help us on time and the center which they have given to me was GM College of Sambalpur and we got all things on time.

Admission

Selection Procedure: Other