

IGNOU BSc Courses & Fees 2025: Admission, Eligibility, Application, Placements
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IGNOU BSc Eligibility & Highlights 2025
IGNOU BSc course is offered across seven specialisations and BSc (Hons) across two specialisations along with a PB BSc Nursing course. All these courses have a minimum and maximum duration of three and six years, respectively. For the IGNOU BSc course, a credit system is followed for all its programmes. One credit is equal to 30 hours of learners' study time. To earn a UG degree, a learner has to earn 132 credits in a minimum of six semesters (three years) with 22 credits per semester.
The BSc students can also apply for IGNOU scholarship schemes. To avail of a scheme, the student must meet the respective criteria. More details regarding IGNOU BSc admission are as follows:
- Eligibility: A pass in Class 12 with Science subjects or its equivalent
- Medium of instruction: English & Hindi
- Duration: 3-6 years; offered in both January and July cycles of admission
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In addition to BSc, IGNOU also offers a UG BSc (Hons) programme across two specialisations. This course has a minimum and maximum duration of three and six years, respectively. Check out all specialisations available under BSc (Hons) in the following table along with their eligibility and total fee:
BSc (Hons) Specialisations |
Eligibility |
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Anthropology |
A pass in Class 12 |
A pass in Class 12 with Science subjects, namely, Biology, Chemistry and Physics |
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IGNOU BSc Admission Dates 2025
IGNOU admission dates are out. The open university admission cycle runs twice a year: Jan and Jul admission sessions. Aspirants shall ensure that they submit their application on or before the prescribed deadline. Check out the below table for more details on IGNOU BSc admission dates:
Dates | Past Events |
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30 Sep '25 | B.Sc. (ODL/Online mode-July 2025) Fresh registration last date |
30 Sep '25 | B.Sc. (ODL/Online mode-July 2025) Re-registration last date |
IGNOU BSc Curriculum
IGNOU BSc is a three-year programme. The maximum duration allowed to complete the course is six years. IGNOU BSc curriculum varies from one specialisation to another. Students can download the curriculum of the desired BSc course offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University from the below table:
IGNOU B.Sc.IGNOU BSc Seats 2025
The seat count for the BSc course is not made available as it is an open university. IGNOU BSc seat availability is directly proportional to the number of applicants in the specific admission year. Interested candidates can get a seat by applying through the IGNOU registration portal.
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The IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam 2026 will be conducted at multiple centres across India. The exact list of exam cities is released in the official notification. Candidates can select their preferred exam centre during the application process, subject to availability of seats at that centre.
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Yes, the graduation mark sheet is mandatory for IGNOU BEd admission 2026. Candidates must provide proof of their qualifying degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). Without valid academic certificates, the IGNOU BEd application will not be accepted by the university.
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