IGNOU Application 2024 (Extended): Register For UG/ PG Here

IGNOU 2024 Registration (Fresh Admission Cycle) has been extended till 31st October 2024 for various UG/ PG courses (ODL/ Online). IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) organises admissions into various courses through merit scores of qualifying exams.

For B.Ed admissions, the University conducts its own entrance exam every year. OPENMAT for MBA has been scrapped previously. Admission into University is organised in two sessions – January and July. Here, in this article we have completely explained about the IGNOU Registration 2024 details, dates, mode, fee, eligibility & procedure to apply.

IGNOU 2024 Registration – Extended (July Session)

IGNOU 2024 Registration (Fresh Admission Cycle) has been extended till 31st October 2024 for various UG/ PG courses (ODL/ Online). Click here to register (ODL).

Click here to register (Online).

We have discussed below complete information about IGNOU 2024 Registration for the applicants:

• For B.Ed entrance exam, the registration process has been started for January session from 12th December 2023.
• For MBA and other ODL/ online courses, the application form has been released.
• Application process contains various steps – Online registration, entering details, uploading images, fee payment & confirmation.
• Multiple applications may get rejected so candidates must be sure to submit one application form with correct details.
• Before proceeding to register confirm your eligibility and documents. Go through registration procedure before registering for exam.
• Correction may not be provided after form submission so take utmost care while filling details in application.
• All candidates must complete all stages of application before the last date of registration otherwise application will get cancelled. However, the registration may get extended for the applicants later.
• After form submission, print the application and confirmation page for any further reference in future.

Registration Fee:

• Registration fee is Rs.1000/- for B.Ed.
• For MBA & other courses, fee is Rs.300/-
• Candidates can submit their application fee using online mode.
• Application Fee can be paid using debit card/ credit card and net banking method.
• Offline mode payment is not acceptable.
• Fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

IGNOU 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Know complete details about IGNOU Eligibility criteria for admission into various courses:

For B.Ed Program:

• Qualification: Those who have Bachelors’ degree /master’s degree in bachelor’s in Engineering/ Technology/ Sciences/ Social Sciences/ Humanities/ Commerce or equivalent with specialisation in Mathematics & Science are eligible.
• Marks Criteria: Candidates obtaining 50% marks in relevant UG/ PG degree are eligible. Those having degree UG/ PG degree in Engineering/ Technology with specialisation in Science & Mathematics must have passed with 55% marks.
• Those who are trained in service teachers in elementary education & having completed NCTE recognised teacher education course through face-to-face mode are eligible.
• Candidates must have qualified the B.Ed entrance exam conducted by IGNOU to be eligible for admission.

For MBA:

• Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/ institution to eligible for MBA.
• Students in their qualifying bachelor’s degree should have obtained 50% marks (45% marks for reserved category candidates).
• Candidates in their final semester of qualifying degree are also eligible.

*The OPENMAT exam has been scrapped. Now admissions are only through merit scores.

IGNOU 2024 Registration Dates

In the table provided below, check IGNOU registration dates for various events:

For B.Ed:

For MBA/ ODL/ Online:

How to Register for IGNOU 2024 Admission

Candidates must follow the applying steps provided below to register for IGNOU 2024:

• Visit the online website. (Link is provided below)
• Fill mandatory details and register for the generation of login details.
• Now login with the provided details.
• Start filling the application form with personal, communication, qualification, and other asked details.
• Upload necessary images like photograph, signature, certificates, etc. The images must be uploaded as per the specifications, format prescribed.
• Pay your application fee using the payment modes provided.
• Candidates must preview and complete the application form. Submit after its confirmation.
• Download /print the confirmation page and application form and keep it safe for further any reference in future.

If you have any other query regarding IGNOU 2024 Application Form, you can ask us in the comments section below.