The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on August 1 extended the last date to apply for fresh admission against the July 2025 academic year. Students willing to apply in the July 2025 session in the online distance learning (ODL) and online programmes will now get another fortnight to register for the programmes. The last date is now August 15. Earlier, it was July 31.
The open university has extended the application deadline for all online distance learning and online mode programmes. The list of programmes provided online is available at the official website – iop.ignouonline.ac.in. Students can check the programmes and apply accordingly.
A social media post of IGNOU said: “Last date for submission of Application to ODL and Online Programmes extended till 15 August 2025.”
IGNOU Fresh Admission Form 2025: How to fill
Step 1: First, students will have to visit the official website of IGNOU – ignou.ac.in
Step 2: Go to the Register Online’ tab and click on it followed by ‘Fresh Admissions’
Step 3: Click on the ‘New Registrations’ tab
Step 4: Fill in all the required registration details
Step 5: Set a ‘Username’ and ‘Password’
Step 6: Fill all the required information and submit
Step 7: With the login details received on the email ID and phone number, login using the same and fill in all the details required
Step 8: Select the programme to be studied
Step 9: Submit the IGNOU registration form
Before proceeding for filling the form online the applicant must have the following:-
– Scanned Photograph (less than 100 KB)
– Scanned Signature (less than 100 KB)
– Scanned copy of relevant Educational Qualification (less than 200 KB)
– Scanned Copy of Experience Certificate (if any) (less than 200 KB)
– Scanned Copy of Category Certificate, if SC/ST/OBC (less than 200 KB)
Eligible students can also apply for government scholarships on the national scholarship portal at – scholarships.gov.in after confirmation of admission.
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