No, even in IGNOU, students need to study and clear the exams. They even need to complete the assignments as 40 marks are given out of it.

The IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam Syllabus is divided into two parts.

Part B

The Student Evaluation Division (SED) of IGNOU is entrusted with the responsibility. They conduct the examinations and evaluate for 2 sessions of examinations in a year both in offline and online modes.

Yes, there's one. It's a certification programme called Certificate in Communication and IT Skills. It's a 6-month course but the maximum duration to complete is 2 years. The fee is INR 5,700 only. You need Class 12 marks to get admission to this course.

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After IGNOU BEd entrance exam is held in March, the conducting body takes approximately 45 days to declare the results. As per last year trends, it is expected to be announced in June 2026.

The IGNOU BEd Entrance Exam forms extended till March 10. Candidates can start applying if they wish to pursue the education course from the Indira Gandhi National Open University. 

Scanned passport size Photograph and scanned Signature must be less than 100 KB. All the supporting documents like Proof of DOB, relevant mark-sheets, degree, caste, income, and disability certificate. 

To check the result, candidates need to login using their credentials. It will be displayed on the screen.

It's  INR 7,500 per year + Registration Fee & Development Fee as applicable. It's a 2-year course under the "School of Humanities" offered in an online mode.

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IGNOU takes around 45-60 days to declare the result after the IGNOU BEd entrance exam.