IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University
Get insights from 3k questions on IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University, answered by students, alumni, and experts. You may also ask and answer any question you like about IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University
Follow Ask QuestionQuestions
Discussions
Active Users
Followers
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
As a deprived Scheduled Caste (SC) student, you can apply for a scholarship at IGNOU under the SC/ST fee exemption scheme.
IGNOU offers full fee waivers for eligible SC/ST students in undergraduate and postgraduate programs, provided you submit a valid caste certificate, income proof (typically below INR 2.5 Lacs annually), and enrollment details. Apply during admission or within the stipulated deadline via the IGNOU portal.
Without the scholarship, fees vary by program—e.g., BA is around INR 4,000-6,000 per year, payable at admission. With the exemption, you'd pay nothing upfront, but non-scholarship components like exam fees (I
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
IGNOU offers admissions to various programs through entrance exams, but not for all programs. Entrance examination requirements apply to about twenty-five percent of the educational programs at IGNOU with MBA, MCA, B.Ed and M.Ed among them. The entrance exams happen during January and July sessions with almost 2-3 Lacs participants. The entrance exam fees at IGNOU vary between INR 600 and INR 1,000 according to programme selection. Some IGNOU programs allow meritorious candidates to enroll through assessment of their academic records for their previous schooling grades.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, IGNOU offers various MBA programmes. The PG course is available in different specialisations, including Banking & Finance, General MBA, Financial Management, HRM, Marketing Management and Operations Management. Candidates seeking admission to an MBA at IGNOU must hold a valid bachelor's degree passed with at least 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories). Earlier, admission was through an entrance test. Now, the university may select candidates on a merit-basis.
New question posted
a year agoNew answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
An online BA from IGNOU is a three-year programme, divided into six semesters. It is not possible to complete this online degree in one year from this institute.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The cost of online BA from IGNOU is INR 21K in six semesters. In addition, the registration fee is INR 300, and exam fee per subject is INR 200.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
IGNOU's online MA degree is a two-year programme. It cannot be completed in a year, but can be extended up to five years.
New answer posted
a year agoBeginner-Level 5
To pursue a degree in library course from IGNOU through distance learning you should follow these steps:
- Check your eligibility
For BLIS you need a bachelor's degree from a recognised university
For MLIS you need a bachelor's degree in library Science or a related field .
- Obtain the fee details and admission process details from IGNOU website
- Then fill out the application and pay the application fee and upload all the documents required.
- Once the IGNOU checks and approves your application you will be sent the materials to your address
Hope you find it useful
New question posted
a year agoNew answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, the IGNOU BEd syllabus is designed for flexibility, making it ideal for working professionals to take the course as per their availability. IGNOU's distance learning mode allows candidates to study at their own pace while continuing their jobs, ensuring they can balance work and education effectively.
Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?
Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else
Sign Up on ShikshaOn Shiksha, get access to
- 66k Colleges
- 1.2k Exams
- 708k Reviews
- 1850k Answers