January 2025 Admission Cycle:

Last date for submission of Application : 31st January 2025 

Please note : DEB ID is mandatory for submission of application. Please create your DEB ID before starting the application process. To know more, please click https://www.ignou.ac.in/viewFile/SRD/notification/DEBIDCreation.pdf

Eligible students can apply for Government of India Scholarships on the National Scholarship Portal at https://scholarships.gov.in/ after confirmation of admission. 

How to fill online application - watch video (Hindi)

How to fill online application - watch video (English)

To request for cancellation of your admission, please send a mail from your registered mail id to canceladms@ignou.ac.in. Mails received from any non-registered mail id shall not be entertained.

Also, request for cancellation sent to any other mail id shall not be entertained.

Instruction to Fill Application Form Online

1. If you are a first time applicant you are advised to click the available programme tab on the homepage of the Online Admission System and select the desired programme and carefully read the details of programme including eligibility criteria, fee details, duration, etc.
2. You are also requested to download the Common Prospectus and read carefully the Rules of the University  as mentioned in the common prospectus. 
   1. Click on the button NEW REGISTRATION that appears in the applicant login area and fill the required registration details.

      Please provide your own email and mobile number at the time of registration.

   2. Remember, while choosing your UserName it must be between 8 to 16 characters.
   3. While choosing your password it must be alphanumeric and between 8 to 16 characters long.
   4. After filling the mandatory information click the "SUBMIT" button.
   5. Your username will be instantly sent to you via e-mail and SMS.
3. Remember your Username and Password for subsequent login.
4. If you have already registered i.e you are an existing user click the "LOGIN" button.
5. Before proceeding for filling the form online the applicant must have the following:-
   1. Scanned Photograph (less than 100 KB)
   2. Scanned Signature (less than 100 KB)
   3. Scanned copy of relevant Educational Qualification (less than 200 KB)
   4. Scanned Copy of Experience Certificate (if any) (less than 200 KB)
   5. Scanned Copy of Category Certificate, if SC/ST/OBC (less than 200 KB)
6. Fee can be paid by the following methods:
• Credit Card (Master/Visa)
• Debit Card (Master/Visa/Rupay)
• Net Banking
7. It is necessary to scan documents from your originals. Once you have uploaded the document, click the next button you will get the Form preview option. Save/Print your form for future reference.
8. Please fill up the details carefully. If you are using the services of a cybercafe to fill up your form, plesae make sure that details are correctly filled up and the relevant documents are uploaded as prescribed. 

Registration fee, Cancellation of Admission and Refund of Fee

1. The Registration Fee is non-refundable.
2. The fee paid shall be refunded prior to confirmation of admission.
3. An amount equivalent to 15% of the programme fee, subject to a ceiling of Rs.2,000/-, will be deducted from the fee paid in case the request for cancellation is received after the confirmation of admission.
4. In case a student has opted for soft copy of the study material, the fee paid will be refunded after deducting the Registration fee only.
5. If a request for cancellation is received from a student who has availed fee exemption and has paid only the Registration fee and Development fee, only the Development fee will be refunded.
6. No Refund of fee will be admissible after 60 days of the closing date of the admissions.

1. For more details, please refer to the Common Prospectus.