IGNOU has extended the last date for July 2025 admissions to September 30, 2025. Students can apply for ODL and online programmes. Certificate and semester-based courses are not included in this extension.
Students now have more time to register as IGNOU Admission last date for the July 2025 session has been extended. Currently, candidates have time until Tuesday, September 30, 2025, to apply for a variety of online and ODL (Open and Distance Learning) programs.

However, certificate programs and semester-based courses are not covered by this extension. While those choosing online courses should register at ignouiop.samarth.edu.in, students interested in ODL programs can apply at ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in.
Students who missed the previous deadline still have the possibility to apply and begin their academic adventure with IGNOU.
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IGNOU Admission Date 2025
The table below represents the IGNOU Admission dates 2025 for the July session:
| Programme / Event | Tentative Date |
| IGNOU July 2025 session begins | June 6, 2025 |
| IGNOU Admission Last Date 2025 | September 30, 2025 |
| IGNOU BA admission 2025 | September 30, 2025 |
| IGNOU BSc admission 2025 | September 30, 2025 |
| IGNOU MA admission 2025 | September 30, 2025 |
| IGNOU MSc admission 2025 | September 30, 2025 |
| IGNOU MBA admission 2025 | September 30, 2025 |
How to Apply for IGNOU Admission 2025?
Students must finish the online admissions process for July 2025 session of IGNOU. Follow the instructions given below for the candidates:

- Step 1: Go to the official IGNOU website at ignou.ac.in.
- Step 2: After clicking "Register Online," choose "Fresh Admissions."
- Step 3: Choose "New Registration" to begin the process.
- Step 4: Enter your name, date of birth, phone number, email address, and address.
- Step 5: Follow the instructions to create a username and password. Keep these login details handy for later.
- Step 6: After filling out all the required fields, click the Submit button.
- Step 7: Your login information will be sent right away to your registered email address and mobile number. Use them to log in.
- Step 8: After logging in, select the program you wish to apply for online or through ODL mode.
- Step 9: After submitting the IGNOU admissions form, save or print the confirmation copy for your records.
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Documents Required for IGNOU Admission 2025
Before completing the online admissions form, students must have the following scanned papers available:
- Passport-size photograph (less than 100 KB)
- Scanned signature (less than 100 KB)
- Relevant educational certificates (less than 200 KB) for the program
- Experience certificate (if applicable, less than 200 KB)
- Category certificate for SC/ST/OBC students (less than 200 KB)
IGNOU Registration Fees 2025
To be admitted to IGNOU, applicants must pay a non-refundable registration fee. The cost is INR 500 for PGDMCH, PGDGM, PGDHHM, DNA, PGCMOM, and PGDHIVM courses, and INR 300 for UG, PG, Certificate, and General Diploma courses. The registration cost is non-refundable after it has been paid.
IGNOU Admission Cancellation Policy 2025
Students must follow IGNOU's cancellation and refund guidelines. The following lists the essential requirements:
- The entire course price will be reimbursed if admission is canceled before confirmation.
- A 15% deduction of the program price, up to a maximum of INR 2,000, will be made if admission is canceled after confirmation; the remaining sum will be reimbursed.
- Students who want to use soft copies of their study materials (SLM) will only be charged the registration price; the remaining amount will be reimbursed.
IGNOU Refund Policy 2025
Before applying for admission, students must be familiar with the refund policies. The main ideas are:
- Only the development charge will be reimbursed if the student has a fee exemption and has only paid the registration and development fees.
- After deducting the registration price, students who opt for the soft copy of study materials (SLM) will receive a refund.
- After sixty days from the last day of entry, there will be no refunds.
- Only before the 60 days, and based on the type of fee paid, are the return guidelines applicable.
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