IGNOU Admission Eligibility, Courses, Application Process & Benefits 2025

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IGNOU Admission Guide 2025: Eligibility, Courses, Application Process & Benefits

Post Short Information Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is India’s largest open university, offering distance learning and online education programs. It is recognized by the Government of India and approved by the UGC (University Grants Commission).
Post Date  6 March 2025 : 12:00

How to Apply for IGNOU Admission?

IGNOU conducts admissions twice a year:
January Session – Applications close in December-January.
July Session – Applications close in June-July.

     

Age Limit (As of  2025)

Age Limit : No Age Requrid

     

Benefits of Studying at IGNOU

Flexible Learning – Study from home at your own pace.

✔ Affordable Fees – Low-cost education with high value.

✔ Government & Private Job Recognition – IGNOU degrees are UGC-approved.

✔ Multiple Exam Options – Choose between online and offline exams.

 

     
 

How to Apply for IGNOU Admission?

Step-by-Step Online Application Process

Visit the official IGNOU website:
👉 https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in/

Click on “New Registration” and create an account.

Log in and choose your preferred course.

Fill out the application form with personal and educational details.

Upload the required documents:

Passport-size photograph and signature

Identity proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, etc.)

Educational certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation mark sheets)

Pay the application fee online.

Submit the form and download the confirmation receipt.

 

     

Who Can Apply for IGNOU?

IGNOU offers Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), Diploma, Certificate, and PhD programs. Here’s a breakdown of eligibility:

1. Undergraduate (UG) Programs (For 12th Pass Students)

Bachelor of Arts (BA) – English, Hindi, Political Science, History, etc.
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) – For Science stream students
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Eligibility: Candidates must have completed Class 12 from a recognized board.


2. Postgraduate (PG) Programs (For Graduates)

Master of Arts (MA) – Hindi, English, History, Political Science, etc.
Master of Commerce (M.Com)
Master of Science (M.Sc) – For Science students
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Admission via IGNOU OPENMAT
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
Master of Social Work (MSW)

Eligibility: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree (BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, etc.).


3. Diploma and Certificate Courses (For 10th, 12th, or Graduates)

Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education
Certificate in Information Technology
Certificate in Business Skills
Certificate in Tourism Studies
PG Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication

Eligibility:

  • Some diploma programs require Class 10/12 qualification.
  • Some postgraduate diplomas require a Bachelor’s degree.

4. PhD and MPhil Programs

PhD in Management
PhD in Education
PhD in Social Work
PhD in Science

Eligibility: Candidates must have a Master’s degree and qualify for the IGNOU entrance exam.

 

     

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