Admission in Ignou

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The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), established by an Act of Parliament in 1985, has continuously striven to build an inclusive knowledge society through inclusive education. It has tried to increase the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) by offering high-quality teaching through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode.

Today, it serves the educational aspirations of over 3 million students in India and other countries through 21 Schools of Studies and a network of 67 regional centres, around 2,667 learner support centres and 29 overseas partner institutions. The University offers about 228 certificate, diploma, degree and doctoral programmes, with a strength of nearly 810 faculty members and 574 academic staff at the headquarters and regional centres and about 33,212 academic counsellors from conventional institutions of higher learning, professional organisations, and industry among others.

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Ignou Admission 2018-19

Course Total Fees/ year
BA INR 2,400
B.Sc INR 4,200
MA INR 5,400
M.Sc INR 16,200
M.Com INR 6,600

Key Points:

  • There are walk-in-admissions throughout the year for Bachelor’s Preparatory Programme and all Certificate Programmes [Except Certificate in Rural Surgery (CRS) and Certificate in Teaching of Primary School Mathematics (CTPM)]
  • For Management courses, an entrance test viz. OPENMAT is held twice a year.
  • Admission to Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.) programme is done through a national level entrance test.
  • A relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks is allowed to SC/ST/PD candidates

Schedule for online admission and exam for UG, PG and Research courses offered at IGNOU Delhi is given below:

Event Date
Last Date for Submitting Applications (M.Phil/ Ph.D courses) February 16, 2019 (Tentative)
Last date for Submitting Applications (UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate) December 31, 2018
Last date to register for OPENMAT XLIV (For January 2019 session) November 18, 2018
Last date to register for B.Ed Entrance Test (For January 2019 session)

IGNOU MBA Admission 2019

Log on to the official IGNOU website and click the ‘Admit Card for OPENMAT XLIV Entrance Test for Management Programme’ link.
Next, the candidate should enter his/her enrollment number OR Enter his/her name along with the date of birth.
Upon successful submission, the corresponding Hall Ticket/ Admit Card will be displayed on the screen. Please verify all the details printed on the IGNOU Admit Card.

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Course Specialization Eligibility Criteria Duration Course Fee
MBA Business Administration Graduation in any discipline with 50 % marks for general category and 45 % for reserved category 2.5 years Rs. 31,500
Banking & Finance The Candidate should be a member of the Indian Institute of Bankers and a graduate from any recognized Institute
Course Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria Course Fee
B.Ed. Education Minimum 50% marks either in the Bachelor’s Degree and/or in the Master’s Degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Commerce/Humanity Entrance Test
M.Ed. Education B.Ed.(55% marks) with 2 years teaching/professional experinece in a Government/ Government recognized school/NCTE recognized teacher education/research institution in education Rs. 40,000

IGNOU offers a wide variety of Distance UG courses under various different specialization for 10+2 qualified students. Admission to the IGNOU courses usually commences in the month of February and the selection of eligible candidates is done based on their 10+2 examination marks. Apart from the Bachelor’s degree, the college also provides several Diploma courses for the Undergraduate students.

Course Specializations Eligibility Criteria Course Fees
BA Bachelor of Arts 10+2 or its equivalent
Bachelor of Arts (Tourism Studies) Rs. 7,500
B.Com Bachelor of Commerce A person with 10+2 qualification is eligible for admission. Non 10+2 candidates who have completed Bachelors Preparatory Programme (BPP) of the University are also eligible for admission. Rs. 6,000
B.Com with Major in Accountancy and Finance 10+2 or its equivalent, Passed Common Proficiency Test/ PE/ Foundation from ICAI and Registration in Professional Competence Course/ PEII/ Intermediate (Chartered Accountancy First Stage) of ICAI; or Already passed Professional Competence Course/ PEIII/ Intermediate
B.Com with Major in Corporate Affairs and Administration 10+2 or its equivalent and registration in Company Secretaryship Foundation Programme
B.Com with Major in Financial and Cost Accounting 10+2 or its equivalent and registration in ICWAI Foundation Course
BBA BBA in Retailing +2/equivalent based on merit of physically fit candidates Rs. 27,000
BCA Bachelor of Computer Applications 10+2 or its equivalent Rs. 30,000
B.Sc. B.Sc Rs. 10,500
B.Sc (Hospitality and Hotel Administration) Rs. 3,000
B.L.I.Sc. Bachelor of Library and Information Science i) Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks ( 45% for students of SC/ST/OBC/PH category) OR ii) Bachelor’s degree with a Diploma ( one year) in Library Science OR iii) Bachelor’s Degree with two years of working experience in a Library & Information Centre Rs. 5,000
B.Sc Nursing (Post Basic) B.Sc Nursing (Post Basic) 10+2 with three years Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with minimum of two years experience in the profession Rs. 45,000
BPP Bachelor Preparatory Programme No formal qualification. The candidate must be atleast 18 years of age Rs. 1,000
BSW Bachelor of Social Work 10+2 or its equivalent or BPP from IGNOU Rs. 12,000
Diploma Aquaculture 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs
Panchayat Level Administration & Development Rs. 3,000
Dairy Technology 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs (or) Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP) from IGNOU Rs. 12,000
Early Childhood Care and Education 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs Rs. 2,000
Women’s Empowerment and Development 10+2 or its equivalent or non 10+2 candidates with three years working experience as development workers at any level Rs. 3,000
Creative Writing in English All applicants who are 10+2 pass will be admitted. Anyone without 10+2 but 20 years old and above will also be admitted Rs. 3,000
Fish Products Technology 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs (or) Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP) from IGNOU Rs. 9,000
Nutrition and Health Education 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs Rs. 2,000
Value Added Products from Fruits and Vegetables 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs (or) Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP) from IGNOU Rs. 12,000
Critical Care Nursing In-service Nursing professionals- GNM/BSc /MSc N Rs. 5,000
HIV and Family Education 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs Rs. 3,000
Management Graduation in any discipline with 50 % marks for general category and 45 % for reserved category with 3 years managerial/supervisory/professional experience Rs. 7,500
Meat Technology 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs (or) Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP) from IGNOU Rs. 12,000
Nursing Administration Nurses with B.Sc or Post Basic Degree or GNM Diploma and Registered as RNRM with 2 years of working experience Rs. 9,000
Paralegal Practice 10+2 or its equivalent or BPP from IGNOU Rs. 7,000
Elementary Education The untrained permanent teachers should having passed 10+2 standard examination with 50% marks and above, teaching at primary and elementary level (standard I to VIII) in recognized schools. The teachers should have minimum two years teaching experience at the time of seeking admission Rs. 12,000
Value-added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs (or) Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP) from IGNOU Rs. 11,000
Tourism Studies Rs. 3,500
Urdu 10th pass (with Urdu as one of the subjects) or its equivalent or a Certificate in Urdu language from IGNOU Rs. 1,500
BPO Finance & Accounting 10+2 or its equivalent – with English as compulsory subject and 50% aggregate or bachelor’s degree and above Rs, 16,000
Watershed Management 10+2 Senior secondary pass outs (or) Bachelor Preparatory Programme (BPP) from IGNOU Rs. 10,000

List of all the PG courses (including Diploma) with fees offered under IGNOU

Course Specialization Eligibility Criteria Course Fees
MA Economics Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, with or without a degree in education from a recognized University Rs. 12,000
Distance Education Rs. 3,700
Adult Education Rs. 12,000
English Rs. 5,000
Extension & Development Studies Rs. 9,000
Gandhi and Peace Studies Rs. 9,000
Gender and Development Studies Rs. 9,000
Women’s and Gender Studies Students having a Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate Rs. 12,000
Hindi Graduation in any discipline Rs. 9,000
History Rs. 9,000
Philosophy Rs. 9,000
Political Science Rs. 9,000
Psychology Rs. 13,000
Public Administration Rs. 9,000
Rural Development Rs. 9,000
Sociology Rs. 9,000
Translation Studies Graduate in any discipline with adequate knowledge of Hindi and English Rs. 9,000
Anthropology Graduation in any discipline Rs. 14,000
M.Sc. Hospitality Administration B.Sc. Degree in Hospitality and Hotel Administration from NCHMCT and IGNOU or Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel Management and Catering Technology from AICTE approved Institutes Rs. 10,000
Mathematics with Applications in Computer Science Graduates from a recognised University/Institution with a Major, or Honours in Mathematics with at least fifty % marks in aggregate Rs. 22,000
Counselling and Family Therapy Bachelor’s degree with specialization in subjects like Human Development and Family Studies, Child Development, Human Development and Childhood Studies, Child Development and Family Relationships, Home Science, Psychology, Social Work, Medicine or other allied disciplines Rs. 28,000
Dietetics and Food Service Management B Sc Home Science with specialisation in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition or PG Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition or its equivalent
M.Com General Graduates in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised university Rs. 11,000
Finance & Taxation Rs. 7,000
Business Policy and Corporate Governance Graduates in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised university/ institute and passed in Company Secretaryship Executive Programme
Management Accounting & Financial Strategies Graduates in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised university/ institute and passed in ICWAI Intermediate Course
M.L.I.Sc. Library & Information Sc. Candidates who have BLIS Degree or its equivalent from any recognised university and similar institutions Rs. 9,000
MSW Social Work Graduation in any discipline Rs. 27,000
Social Work (Counselling) Rs. 15,000
MTTM Tourism & Travel Management Category 1: : BTS; BA (Tourism); B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration (BHM); Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management (approved by AICTE) and those students who have done their Graduation in any filed along with a Diploma in Tourism
Category 2: Bachelor’s Degree in any field
Rs.9,000 (Category 1) Rs. 11,000 (Category 2)
M.C.A. Computer Applications Any Bachelor’s degree of minimum three year duration from a recognized University and Mathematics as one of the subject at 10+2 level or graduation level Rs. 54,000
PG Diploma Urban Planning and Development Graduate from any discipline Rs. 2,800
Analytical Chemistry Science Graduates with Chemistry as one of the subjects Rs. 6,000
Audio Programme Production Graduate from any discipline Rs. 10,000
Book Publishing Bachelor’s Degree+Knowledge or English & Knowledge of Word Processing Rs. 7,500
Criminal Justice Graduates in law, criminology, social work and functionaries of Criminal Justice Administration Rs. 9,000
Disaster Management Bachelor’s degree in any discipline Rs. 5,000
Adult Education: Participatory Adult Learning, Documentation and Information Networking Rs. 6,000
Education Technology Rs. 5,500
Environment and Sustainable Development Rs. 5,500
Extension and Development Studies Rs. 4,500
Folklore and Culture Studies Rs. 2,200
Food Safety and Quality Management Graduation/ Post Graduation in Science with Chemistry/ Biochemistry or Microbiology as one of the subjects Rs. 12,000
Gandhi and Peace Studies Bachelor’s degree in any discipline Rs. 3,500
Women’s & Gender Studies Rs. 6,000
Geriatric Medicine MBBS Doctors after internship Rs. 23,000
HIV Medicine MBBS from any recognized University Rs. 50,000
Hospital and Health Management Medical/ Dental graduates from a Medical Dental Institute recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or the Dental Council of India, or Graduates in the Indian system of Medicine, Homeopathy, Nursing and Pharmacy, recognised by the respective Council along with three years of hospital experience OR
Graduates holding M.B.A. Degree or P.G. Diploma in Financial, Material or Personal Management, with five years of hospital experience
Rs. 11,000
Higher Education Teachers in an institution of higher learning or Post-Graduate degree holders in any subject or Professional Degree Rs. 2,500
Higher Education Management
Intellectual Property Rights Graduate in any discipline Rs. 8,500
Journalism and Mass Communication Graduation in any discipline and two-years experience in media/communication organisations in positions such as script writer, reporter, sub editor, photographer, technical Assistant, PRO etc. Rs. 3,500
Library Automation and Networking Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science Rs. 15,000
International Business Operations Graduate in any discipline or equivalent qualification from a recognised university Rs. 9,000
Maternal and Child Health MBBS degree and should have completed compulsory internship before January 1st of the respective academic session Rs. 23,000
Counselling and Family Therapy Bachelor’s degree with specialization in subjects like Human Development and Family Studies, Child Development, Human Development and Childhood Studies, Child Development and Family Relationships, Home Science, Psychology, Social Work, Medicine or other allied disciplines Rs. 14,000
Pharmaceutical Sales Management B.Sc, B.Pharm, B.IMS, BAMS, BUMS, Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Bachelor of Occupational Therapy etc and also to Non-Science Graduates with Diploma in pharmacy Rs. 7,000
Plantation Management Graduation in any discipline Rs. 5,500
Pre-Primary Education Rs. 8,000
Educational Management and Administration Rs. 5,500
Rural Development Rs. 2,000
School Leadership and Management Prospective and in-service school Head Teachers/Principals with Graduate degree from a recognised university or Post-Graduate teachers aspiring to be School Heads/Principals in near future Rs. 5,000
Social Work among the Tribals Graduation in any discipline Rs. 7,000
Applied Statistics Graduate in any discipline from any recognised University/Institution/Organisation with at least 50% marks in aggregate Rs. 6,000
Translation Graduate in any discipline with adequate knowledge of Hindi and English Rs. 3,000
Information Security Graduation in any discipline Rs. 9,000

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Ignou Ma Admission Fees

IGNOU Course Name Course Fee Eligibility
Master of Commerce (MCom) Rs. 13,200/- Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognised University.
M.Sc. Mathematics with Applications in Computer Science (MSCMACS) Rs. 26,400/- Graduate with a Major, or Honours in Mathematics with at least 50% marks in aggregate.

Ignou Admission Procedure

The last date to apply for programs at IGNOU is June 30, 2017. New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has begun the online application process for admission to its distance programs for the July 2017 session.

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