For IGNOU UG courses, you must have a 10+2 degree, while for PG courses you must have a bachelor's degree. Read the article below for the detailed application process.

Kolkata: IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) has extended the deadline of admission 2025-26 till February 15, 2025. Candidates who are interested can apply for the IGNOU admission 2025 by visiting ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. Click the link below to directly access the registration portal.
Direct Link: IGNOU Admission 2025 (Open) |
For admission in UG/Diploma, and Certificate courses at IGNOU, you must have a 10+2 degree. On the other hand, for PG and PG Diploma courses, you must have a bachelor's degree. A master's degree in a related field is needed for PhD courses, and for regular PhD admission the entrance exam is mandatory. To know about the course details, click here: IGNOU Courses & Fees
What is the IGNOU Admissions 2025 Registration Process?
Candidates can fill the registration form by visiting the IGNOU admission portal. Registration process is discussed below:

- Step 1: Visit ignouadm.samarth.edu.in.
- Step 2: Login with registered username and password. If new, click on "click here for new registration" to create a new username.
- Step 3: Provide the required information to complete the registration process.
- Step 4: Login with your username and password after registration.
- Step 5: Enter your registered username and password and click 'Submit'
What are the Documents Required for IGNOU Admission 2025?
Scanned documents from your originals are required to upload during the admission registration process. After you have uploaded the document, click on the 'Next' button. You will get the 'Form Preview' option. Save the PDF format or print the form for future reference. Have a look at the list of essential documents for the registration process:
- Passport-sized scanned photograph (less than 100 KB)
- Scanned signature (less than 100 KB)
- Other documents (such as birth certificate, mark sheets, degree certificate, caste certificate, income certificate, disability certificate, UGC NET-JRF certificates/UGC NET scorecards, etc.) (less than 400 KB)
What is the IGNOU Admission Fee 2025?
Candidates who are applying for UG, PG, Certificate, or general diploma courses, they need to pay INR 300 for registration process, while candidates applying for the PGDMCH, PGDGM, PGDHHM, DNA, PGCMCOM, and PGDHIVM courses they need to pay INR 500 for registration process.
UP NEET PG 2025 counselling will be conducted in four rounds, allocating 85% state quota seats based on choices, NEET scores, and reservations. The remaining 15% All India Quota seats will be managed by MCC.
UP NEET PG 2025 counselling dates have been officially released on the state’s exam portal, upneet.gov.in. You can begin round 1 registration process from November 06, 2025. To participate in the seat allocation, you must register online and submit your preferred choices of colleges and courses. The deadline for application submission is October 10, 2025. If you have qualified NEET PG 2025 exam and meet the minimum cutoff criteria, you are eligible to take part in Uttar Pradesh NEET PG counselling process.
What to Do If JEE Main 2026 Registration Fails?
If your JEE Main 2026 registration fails, act quickly and identify the issue.
- Ensure your Name, DOB & Father's Name match documents.
- Re-upload your photo and signature as per NTA rules.
- Wait 24–48 hours if payment is deducted but form unconfirmed.
- Contact NTA for ongoing technical issues.
New Rules for JEE Main 2026 Exam Centre Selection
Candidates can select up to four exam cities based on preference.
New rule: Cities must be from your Permanent or Present Address state.
NTA will allot the nearest available centres based on Permanent Address.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ans: You can check your Admission Status by Visiting the IGNOU 2025 Admission Link
Ans: BA, BCom, BSc, MBA, B.Ed. etc. those are the top courses of IGNOU. Along with that, there are many courses available in IGNOU 2025.
Ans: Students can pursue two academic courses together, one in full-time physical mode and one in ODL (Open and Distance Learning) mode.
Ans: The IGNOU 2025 registration fee is non-refundable. However, a part of the program fee may be refunded under certain circumstances.
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