IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University

Students can apply for placements at IGNOU online. Students need to visit the official website of IGNOU and click on the placement section of the website. The Placement section keeps on updating notification regarding Campus Placement Drives. , Students also receive notification regarding job application on their registered mobile. These job notifications include detailed information on vacancies, salary package and interview date.

Yes, IGNOU students get placement. However, the percentage of students getting direct placements through IGNOU campus placement cell is less. Importantly, IGNOU has a strong alumni network and through gaining add-on skills, students get jobs through off-campus drives. According, to various online sources, 70% to 80% students get placed every year during IGNOU placements through on-campus and off-campus placement drives. The top recruiters of IGNOU in recent past included leading companies such as Globiva, Radical Minds and Aviva India.

Yes, IGNOU has a dedicated Campus Placement Cell, which is popularly known as CPC. The Campus Placement Cell organises campus placement drives from time-to-time. The notification regarding campus placement drives is uploaded online in the placement section of the official website. The job notifications include detailed information regarding no. of vacancies, eligibility, application date, salary package, etc. Apart from this, IGNOU CPC has a strong base of alumni network that helps fellow students to stay updated with relevant job vacancies.

Once the MSc application form is submitted successfully, it will be scrutinised by IGNOU admission authorities and if it fulfils the eligibility criteria, candidates will receive a confirmation on the registered email address. If a deficiency is found in the application, a communication is sent via IGNOU informing the candidates about the discrepancy. After successful processing of the form, the University will provide further information concerning confirmation of admission, allotment of study centre and other details for induction, etc. in due course of time.

No, for admission to PB BSc nursing at IGNOU, students are required to apply and appear for a written test conducted by the university followed by a counselling session. Aspirants who meet the eligibility requirements need to appear for IGNOU OPENNET exam. Candidates get a seat in the course based on the exam score. The entrance test is conducted in offline mode via OMR sheets. Duration of the exam is 2 hours 30 minutes.

All the admission forms submitted via the Online Admission System are scrutinised and confirmed for admission subject to fulfilment of eligibility criteria. These forms are processed region wise on a first-come-first-serve basis. Therefore, the time required for the processing of forms for different regional centres may vary depending on the number of applicants from the respective region.

Yes, you can take admission in the 5th semester in BSc Botany at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) after completing your 4th semester from a regular college. IGNOU offers distance education for BSc Botany, allowing students to pursue the course at their own pace.