S. Vishnu Sharma
IGNOU Admission 2023 registration deadline has been extended to 21 August 2023 to enroll for UG and PG courses in online and offline mode. Candidates can apply for enrolment at the official website ‘https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in/’
This is about admission into undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Indira Gandhi National Open University which is known to all of us as IGNOU.
The institution is considered to be one of the top organizations when it comes to delivering higher learning courses through online and offline mode.
Extension
IGNOU Admission 2023 registration deadline was 15 July 2023 earlier. This deadline was extended to 10 August 2023. Now another extension has been provided to enable more students to take up IGNOU Admission 2023.
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As per the fresh extension, candidates can take up IGNOU Admission 2023 registration till 21 August 2023 on the official website. Candidates who have the required eligibility conditions can apply for studying courses.
Courses
ODL
Among the courses offered through Open Distance Learning (ODL) mode are Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Political Science, Bachelors of Arts (Hons) Psychology.
These are among the undergraduate courses that candidates can apply through this IGNOU Admission 2023 registration.
Master of Arts Public Administration, Master of Arts Psychology are among the postgraduate courses that candidates can apply. These courses are just a few among the many, the exact list of academic programs are available on the official website.
Online
Among the online courses offered are Bachelor of Arts (Tourism Studies), Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Social Work. These are among the undergraduate courses which can be applied through this IGNOU Admission 2023 registration.
At postgraduate level, Master of Arts (Distance Education), Master of Arts (Journalism and Mass Communication) are among those that are being offered.
Who can take up IGNOU Admission 2023 registration?
The eligibility to take up IGNOU Admission 2023 depends upon the course the candidate wishes to apply. They can apply for graduate or postgraduate courses.
Graduate courses
Students seeking to join graduation through this IGNOU Admission 2023 must pass plus two from a recognized educational institution. Those aiming for science courses in graduation must pass plus two in science subjects preferably.
Students wishing to join arts courses can pass intermediate in any stream. Commerce course aspirants can pass plus two preferably in commerce stream.
Postgraduation
Candidates looking to join postgraduate courses through this IGNOU Admission 2023 have to pass graduation in the relevant discipline from a recognized educational institution.
How to take up IGNOU Admission 2023 registration?
The process to take up IGNOU Admission 2023 registration is online and candidates can submit applications on the official website. Those who wish to join courses through ODL mode can visit ‘https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in/’
For joining courses in online mode through this IGNOU Admission 2023 registration, candidates can visit ‘https://ignouiop.samarth.edu.in/’
1. Candidates can choose either one of the above mentioned URLs and type them into the browser and submit them to allow them to download.
2. Once the website is ready, they can click the button <PROGRAMME INFORMATION> to know more about courses.
3. After knowing the information, they can register to create an account with a username and password.
4. After creating an account, candidates can login and fill the application form.
5. The form has to be filled, fees has to be paid and documents have to be uploaded and submitted.
Direct link to take up IGNOU Admission 2023 registration (ODL) is here
Direct link to take up IGNOU Admission 2023 registration (Online) is here
Point to remember
Candidates who have taken up IGNOU Admission 2023 registration have to wait for the confirmation of admission. Once the admission will be confirmed, they would receive the study material and other details.
Students must also keep a track of their mobile phone and emailIDs after they have taken up IGNOU Admission 2023 registration, as information about the admission may be communicated through them.
It is not about graduation and postgraduation courses, candidates can also apply for diploma, certificate courses through this IGNOU Admission 2023 registration.
Details about the diploma, certificate courses are available on the official website and candidates can visit it with the URLs mentioned above to know more details.