The Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU, is a distance learning national university located in IGNOU road, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, India. The university was established in 1985. IGNOU is run by the central government of India. It the largest university in the world with over 4 million students

IGNOU Admission Cycle

Admission Forms received up to 31st May are accounted for July cycle of admission and the Forms received thereafter and up to 30th November are accounted for January cycle of admission.

The University has introduced ‘Walk-in-Admission’ in all the Academic Programmes.

The Prospectus would be available through out the year and a prospective student can walk-in at any point of time at the respective Regional Centres along with credentials and requisite programme fee and submit his/her admission form.

The cost of Student Handbook and Prospectus is Rs.200/-.

In Masters, students can take admission in various courses viz.

MA (Philosophy); MA (Gandhi & Peace Studies); MA (Extension & Development Studies); MA (Education); MA (Anthropology); MA (Gender & Development Studies); Master of Social Work (MSW); Master of Social Work(Counseling); MA (Distance Education); MA (Economics); MA (English);MA (Hindi); MA (History);MA(Political Science);MA (Psychology);MA (Public Administration); MA (Rural Development); MA (Sociology); MA (Tourism Management); MA (Translation Studies; Master of Commerce (M.Com); Master of Computer Applications (MCA); Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS); MSc (Dietetics and Food Services Management); MSc (Mathematics with Applications in Computer Science);

The University is also inviting applications for Bachelor degree programmes viz..

Bachelor of Science (General BSc) and also BSc with major in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, and Zoology; Bachelor of Arts (BA) (with major in Hindi, English, Urdu, Economics, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology); BA in Tourism Studies (BTS); Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com); Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA); Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLIS); Bachelor of Social Work(BSW).

Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP)

Admission to other programmes at the level of PG DIPLOMA, DIPLOMA, ADVANCED CERTIFICATE, PG CERTIFICATE & CERTIFICATE are also on offer.

Contact address

IGNOU
RZ-A-44, Mahipalpur Extension, New Delhi, Delhi 110037