IGNOU re-extends July Fresh Admission 2024 Deadline for ODL, Online Programmes

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) today extended the last date for submission of application (except certificate and semester-based programmes) to September 10. Interested students can apply for these programmes at the official IGNOU website — ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. For online courses, candidates will have to visit the other official website — ignouiop.samarth.edu.in.

The official post on X, formerly known as Twitter, said, “Extension of last date for July, 2024 Fresh Admission till 10th Sept, 2024 in respect of all programs offered in ODL/Online mode for July, 2024 session (except for Semester based and Certificate programs)”.

Furthermore, for all programs offered in ODL/online mode, the deadline for July 2024 IGNOU re-registration has been extended till September 10.

Students who wish to apply through the official ODL and online portals for fresh admissions to undergraduate, graduate, diploma, and certificate programs are welcome to do so. The re-registration site is where current students can re-register if they need to for the upcoming semester or academic year.

IGNOU 2024 Admission: Documents required to apply

Before preceding the fresh admission application candidates must have the following documents —

– Scanned passport size photograph

– Scanned signature (less than 100 KB)

– Scanned documents of required educational qualification

– Scanned copy of experience certificate, not mandatory

– Scanned Copy of Category Certificate, if applicable such as SC, ST, OBC

Candidates must note that the size of their photograph and signature documents must be less than 100 KB. While the other mentioned documents must not exceed more than 200 KB. The IGNOU official website, also states that the scanned file must be from the original documents.

Additionally, eligible students can apply for Government of India scholarships on the national scholarship portal at — scholarships.gov.in — after confirmation of admission.