The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) today extended the last date to apply for fresh admission for the January 2024 academic year. Students will now have an additional 10 days to register for the programs if they plan to apply for the January 2024 session that will be provided through online distance learning and online mode. Right now, March 20, 2024, is the deadline. Interested parties may submit an application at ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in, the official website.
Eligible students can also apply for government scholarships on the national scholarship portal at scholarships.gov.in after confirmation of admission.
A social media post on X said: “The last date for “Fresh Admission” for all programmes offered in ODL/Online mode for the January 2024 session has been extended till 20th March 2024.”
Fresh admission form 2024: How to fill
Step 1: Go to the official website – ignou.ac.in
Step 2: Click on ‘Register Online’ followed by ‘Fresh Admissions’
Step 3: Click on the ‘New Registrations’ tab
Step 4: Fill all the required registration details
Step 5: Set a ‘Username’ and ‘Password’
Step 6: Fill all the required information and submit
Step 7: With the login details received on the email ID and phone number, login using the same and fill in all the details required
Step 8: Select the programme to be studied
Step 9: Submit the IGNOU registration form
IGNOU Admission: Things to keep ready before registering
– Scanned photograph (less than 100 KB)
– Scanned signature (less than 100 KB)
– Scanned copy of relevant educational qualification (less than 200 KB)
– Scanned copy of experience certificate (if any) (less than 200 KB)
– Scanned copy of category certificate, if SC/ST/OBC (less than 200 KB)
Source:IE