IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University Delhi Answered Questions

B.Sc. in Nursing (Post Basic) graduates from IGNOU can work as:
1. Nurse Educators
2. Nurse Administrators
3. Clinical Specialist
4. Critical Care Nurses
5. Emergency Room Nurses
6. Operating Room Nurses
7. Pediatric Nurses
8. Psychiatric Nurses
9. Community Health Nurses

The documents required for eligibility verification during B.Sc. in Nursing (Post Basic) admissions at IGNOU are:
1. Applicant's Scanned Signature
2. Recent Passport photo
3. Bachelor's degree
4. 12th Passing Certificate
5. 10th Mark Sheet
6. Category Document (if required)
7. Experience Letter (if available)
8. IDs like Aadhaar card

The median package offered during IGNOU PG placements over the past three years is presented below:Course Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)Median Package (2024)PG 1-yearINR 2.88 LPAINR 3.36 LPAINR 3.5 LPAPG 2-yearINR 2.88 LPAINR 3.36 LPAINR 3.5 LPA

For admission in a BA programme of Indira Gandhi National Open University, the aspirants must meet the eligibility criteria. There is no entrance or selection procedure. To be eligible for the BA course admission, aspirants must be Class 12 or equivalent examination pass from a recognised board. Candidates have to submit the relevant documents as well for the verification purposes. 

Based on the program you are applying for, you may be eligible for admission into Lovely Professional University(LPU) with your 49.6% in your BA from IGNOU. LPU has many postgraduate programs, Most required at least 50% in graduation; however, the University provides a 5% cushion with regards to entering the University for certain candidates such as candidates from Jammu & Kashmir, SC/ST candidates, and other reserved categories.  In that case, your score, which is 49.6%, fits under the 5% cushion and eligibility criteria you would not pass. Check the eligibility criteria for the course you are applying for on LPU's official website, or you can contact their admissions office. For other programs such as a master's doctorial degree, they may consider entrance tests and/or interviews; therefore ensure you have the relevant academic documents, attainable by request from your universities and colleges: along with the proven relevant certificates for your category, depending on your situation.  I would apply as soon as possible and make sure you confirm your eligibility with LPU so you can be prepared and sure it is suitable for the admissions process.

The number of PG students placed over the past three years during IGNOU placements is presented below:Particulars PG 1-year Placement Statistics (2022)PG 1-year Placement Statistics (2023)PG 1-year Placement Statistics (2024)Total students297421967Students placed180250580Students selected for higher studies253577Particulars PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2022)PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)Total students312923952415989Students placed1875023715NAStudents selected for higher studies250031502132

IGNOU average package data 2025 is not released. However, according to the NIRF report 2025 released, the median package received during IGNOU placement 2024 is presented below:Course Median Package (2024)UG 1-yearINR 2.85 LPAUG 3-yearINR 3.5 LPAPG 1-yearINR 3.5 LPAPG 2-yearINR 3.5 LPA

The placement trend witnessed during IGNOU placements over the past three years is presented below:Particulars UG 1-year Placement Statistics (2022)UG 1-year Placement Statistics (2023)UG 1-year Placement Statistics (2024)Median packageINR 2.5 LPAINR 2.5 LPAINR 2.85 LPATotal students8269637208Students placed6575577Students selected for higher studies5005754325Particulars UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2022)UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2023)UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)Median packageINR 2.88 LPAINR 3.36 LPAINR 3.5 LPATotal students196682551581769Students placed157520406542Students selected for higher studies118001530049062Particulars PG 1-year Placement Statistics (2022)PG 1-year Placement Statistics (2023)PG 1-year Placement Statistics (2024)Median packageINR 2.88 LPAINR 3.36 LPAINR 3.5 LPATotal students297421967Students placed180250580Students selected for higher studies253577Particulars PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2022)PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)Median packageINR 2.88 LPAINR 3.36 LPAINR 3.5 LPATotal students312923952415989Students placed1875023715NAStudents selected for higher studies250031502132

According to NIRF report 2025, the key highlights of UG and PG placements 2024 are presented below:Particulars UG 1-year Placement Statistics (2024)UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)Median packageINR 2.85 LPAINR 3.5 LPATotal students720881769Students placed5776542Students selected for higher studies432549062Particulars PG 1-year Placement Statistics (2024)PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)Median packageINR 3.5 LPAINR 3.5 LPATotal students96715989Students placed580NAStudents selected for higher studies772132