- By Sarju Saran Tiwari
- Sun, 17 Aug 2025 11:19 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
IGNOU Extends Registration Deadline: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for registration for admission to open and distance learning programmes till August 31, 2025. Eligible candidates are advised to apply for their preferred programmes on the official website ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in.
Further extension of the last date for July, 2025 Re-registration till 31st August, 2025 for all programmes offered in ODL and Online modehttps://t.co/OQFGyt3140
— IGNOU (@OfficialIGNOU) August 16, 2025
kindly note that no application will be considered after the last date. Candidates are advised not to wait till the last minute to apply.
Steps To Apply for IGNOU Online ODL Programmes:
Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:
Step 1: Go to the official website: ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in
Step 2: On the homepage, tap on the New Registration link
Step 3: Complete registration by entering basic details
Step 4: Now log in with registered username and password
Step 5: Now Fill out the details in the application form.
Step 6: Upload necessary documents and pay the required fee via online net banking or UPI.
Step 7: Submit the application form.
Note: Download the IGNOU Online ODL Programmes confirmation page and take a printout for future reference.
Documents Required To Fill IGNOU Application Form:
Candidates must keep the following documents ready while filling out the form:
1. Photograph (less than 100 KB)
2. Signature (less than 100 KB)
3. copy of relevant Educational Qualification (less than 200 KB)
4. Copy of Experience Certificate (if any) (less than 200 KB)
5. Copy of Category Certificate, if SC, ST, OBC (less than 200 KB)
Important Information for Candidates:
1. SC, ST candidates pursuing UG ODL courses can also be eligible for a fee waiver of 50% if they are not receiving any other benefits from other sources.
2. In the event of technical failure or any delay in payment, kindly wait for 24 hours before reattempting. IGNOU system will auto-refunds your repetitive transactions.
3. This will most likely be the last extension for the July 2025 session. candidates are urged to finish registration as early as possible to avoid missing admission in the next academic cycle.