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IGNOU MSW Courses & Fees
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IGNOU MSW (ODL/Online mode) admission 2025 is open. The last date to register for July 2025 admission cycle has been extended to Oct 15, 2025. Interested candidates can check and apply for the course through the official website of the university.
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IGNOU MSW Eligibility & Highlights 2024
At the PG level in the field of Social Work, IGNOU offers two two-year MSW courses with a maximum duration going up to four years. Offered via online and distance learning modes, these programmes are offered in both the July and January cycles of IGNOU admission. More details about IGNOU MSW admission are as follows:
- Medium of instruction: English & Hindi
- Duration: 2-4 years; offered in both January & July cycle of admissions
Check out the eligibility and total fee for MSW in the following table:
|
Course Name |
Eligibility |
Total Fee |
|---|---|---|
|
Master of Social Work (MSW) |
Bachelor’s degree or a higher degree from a recognised university
|
INR 36,000 (for full programme) | Year-wise: INR 18,000 per year |
|
Master of Social Work (Counselling) |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university |
INR 36,000 (full programme) | Year-wise: INR 18,000 |
Read more details about the course in IGNOU Prospectus.
IGNOU MSW Fees 2024
Candidates are required to pay the course fee amount to enrol successfully in IGNOU courses. The total tuition fee for the MSW courses ranges between INR 32,400 and INR 36,000. This fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.
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IGNOU MSWFees details 2025
| Fee components | Amount (for 2 years) |
|---|---|
₹ 32.4 K - 36 K | |
₹ 300 | |
₹ 32.7 K - 36.3 K |
These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.
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IGNOU MSWAdmission dates 2025
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
15 Oct '25 | MSW (ODL/Online mode-July 2025) Fresh registration last date |
30 Sep '25 | MSW (ODL/Online mode-July 2025) Re-registration last date |
IGNOU MSW Admission 2024: How to Apply?
Candidates can fill out the application form online. The university offers admission to MSW based on merit. Candidates have to register with the basic details to get the login details. Aspirants need to fill out the form, upload documents and pay the application fees to submit the form.
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