IGNOU July Admission 2026: Last Date to Apply for ODL and Online Programmes Today

IGNOU July Admission 2026: Last date to apply for fresh admission to eligible ODL and Online programmes is today, September 15, 2026. Candidates can apply through official admission portals. Check details here

IGNOU 2026 Admission

IGNOU July Admission 2026: Indira Gandhi National Open University will close registration window for fresh admissions to its July session today, September 15, 2026. The extension applies to notified programmes offered through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online modes. Candidates who have not yet applied can complete IGNOU admission through respective Samarth admission portals: ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in (ODL) and ignouiop.samarth.edu.in (Online mode). 

Candidates who are interested in pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate and other notified programmes through IGNOU should complete their applications. The university has advised candidates to check eligibility requirements of their selected programme before submitting the form.

How to Apply for IGNOU July Admission 2026?

Candidates can follow these steps to complete their IGNOU July 2026 admission application

• Visit official IGNOU website

• Go to Student Services/Admissions section

• Select Apply for ODL Programme or Apply for Online Programme, depending on mode selected

• Register on respective admission portal

• Enter personal and academic details

• Select desired programme

• Upload documents

• Pay admission fee online

• Submit application form

• Download and save confirmation page

IGNOU admission process is conducted online, and they should ensure that information entered in form is accurate before final submission.

IGNOU July 2026 Admission Programmes Offered

IGNOU offers a wide range of programmes through its ODL and Online systems. Depending on the programme, students can apply for undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate and other academic programmes.

The university's official website lists admission options for UG, PG and other programmes, along with separate portals for ODL and Online admissions. Candidates should note that eligibility, programme duration, fee structure and admission requirements may differ from one programme to another. Therefore, they should check the relevant prospectus and programme details before completing application.