IGNOU Invites Admission to PGDECFE Programme; Know Eligibility, Duration, Age Limit
IGNOU 2025 admission to the Postgraduate Diploma in Early Childhood and Foundational Stage Education programme is ongoing in online mode at ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in for candidates who have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised board of education.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is inviting applications for the Postgraduate Diploma in Early Childhood and Foundational Stage Education programme for the academic session 2025. Students who have graduated from a recognised board of education can fill and submit the application form in online mode from the IGNOU admission website. The IGNOU PGDECFE programme is a programme that range between one to three years and candidates of any age can apply for the programme.
IGNOU PGDECFE Course Details
Students can check the course details of Postgraduate Diploma in Early Childhood and Foundational Stage Education programme below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | Min Duration: 1 Year Max Duration: 3 Years |
| Eligibility | Bachelor's degree in any discipline |
| Age | No bar |
Students who are seeking admission to the programme can check the other relevant details about the programme below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| MCD-001 |
Development of the Child: Birth to Eight Years |
| MCD-002 |
Curriculum and Pedagogy for Early Years and Foundational Stage Education Part I |
| MCD-003 |
Curriculum and Pedagogy for Early Years and Foundational Stage Education Part 2 |
| MCD-004 |
Organization and Management of Early Years Education Programmes |
| MCD-005 |
Disability and Inclusion |
| MCDL-001 |
Supervised Practicum |
| MCDP-001 and 002: |
Internship 1 and 2 |
The programme is relevant for teacher educators, curriculum developers and in-service teachers in preschools and early primary grade candidates seeking to enhance their academic skills.
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Students who have applied for B.Ed, MBA or PB BSc Nursing must appear for the required entrance and check if they've qualified it. Followed by application, application fee payment and entrance, students who have completed their registration can check their status by entering their registration number on the IGNOU admission status page. The university also notifies students about their admission confirmation or rejection through an email and a text message in the next two months.
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IGNOU admission 2025 is open for July Session. The last date to apply for Online/ ODL courses is Sep 15, 2025. Candidates can fill out the application form on the official website of IGNOU. Aspirants have to first register and then login to fill out the application form.