IGNOU Admission 2023, Online Application form, Eligibility, Courses, Admission Procedure for bachelor and Master degree Programme, PG Diploma Programmes, and Certificate Program

About IGNOU

  1. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is a distance learning national university located in New Delhi India. IGNOU was established in 1985 by Govt. of India to offer open and distance education particularly to disadvantaged sections of society.
  2. IGNOU offers UG and PG courses in humanities, sciences, education, engineering, law, management, agriculture, tourism, hospitality, journalism, and media studies.
  3. IGNOU Re-registration as a part of its ongoing efforts for offering learner-friendly services has introduced an Online Re-Registration System (ORRS). Through this facility, existing learners shall be able to submit their application forms online and receive an instant confirmation for the successful submission of their application form through email as well as through SMS.

 

IGNOU Admission 2023

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has initiated the online registration procedures for admission to 274 Programs for the July 2023 Session.

The institute has invited applications for the Master’s Courses, Bachelors Courses, Diploma Courses, and various Certificates Programs.

The candidates who are interested to apply for the courses must submit the online application form on the official website of the University.

 

IGNOU Admission 2023 Last Date

  1. IGNOU Admission 2023 Last Date – Candidates who want to take up Post Graduate, Undergraduate, Diploma and Certificate Courses can apply before  June 3oth, 2023.
  2. Admission to IGNOU Courses are done either through entrance tests or on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying degree. OpenNet for Nursing Courses, and B.Ed entrance test for admission to B.Ed courses. Admission to most of the other courses is done on the basis of the qualifying exam. IGNOU also gives an option for re-registration, provided you apply for courses in stipulated time
  3. IGNOU Semester Term end exams are conducted twice a year (in June and December).

 

Also, see – List of IGNOU Courses After 12th

 

IGNOU Admission 2023 Courses Offered

IGNOU Bachelor’s Degree Programmes for July 2023 Session

IGNOU offers Bachelor’s Programs in different streams as given below. These programs vary in duration. The course fee, eligibility and course details are also provided.

Bachelor of Arts

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,200 /- per year Total = Rs. 12,600/-

Bachelor of Commerce

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,200 /- per year Total = Rs. 12,600/-

Bachelor of Commerce with Major in Accountancy and Finance

  • Eligibility:
    • 10+2 or its equivalent
    • Passed Common Proficiency Test/ PE/ Foundation from ICAI 3. Registration in Professional Competence Course/ PEII/ Intermediate (Chartered Accountancy First Stage) of ICAI; or Similarly, all those students who have passed Chartered Accountancy are also eligible for admission subject to successful completion of condition (1) and (2) above
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,200 /- per year Total = Rs. 8,100/-

Bachelor of Business Administration (Services Management)

  • Eligibility: In order to qualify for admission to this programme the applicant should: have passed 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution have attained at least 18 years of age and be working in services industry as a full-time intern / Apprentice / Employee.
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: 20,000/-per year

Bachelor of Business Administration

  • Eligibility
    • Category A–Direct Entry (a) 10+2 /equivalent. (b) University provides reservation of seats as per Government of India rules
    • Category B – Sponsored Admission – The sponsor is allowed to nominate employees, who have passed 10+2/equivalent, from their Retail Organization. The sponsor will submit application form of the candidate nominated with the Programme fee through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi.
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fee: Rs. 10,200 /- per year Total = Rs. 30,600/-

Bachelor of Science

  • Eligibility: 10+2 with science subjects or its equivalent qualification
  • Duration: 3 years 6 years Rs.
  • Fee: Rs. 5,700/-per year Total=Rs. 17,100/-

Bachelor of Computer Applications

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent English
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fee: Rs. 7,700/- Per semester Total=Rs. 46,200/-*

Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences

  • Eligibility: i) Bachelor’s Degree with 50% marks for General and 45% and for the SC/ST/OBC/PH category respectively. OR ii) Bachelor’s Degree with Diploma (one year) in Library Science OR iii) Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of working experience in Library and Information Centre
  • Duration: Minimum 1 years Maximum 1 years
  • Fee: 8,300/-

Bachelor of Arts (Tourism Studies)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fee: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-*

Bachelor of Arts (Facility and Services Management)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent from recognized Board
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 10,500 /- per year

Bachelor of Social Work

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,100 /- per year Total = Rs. 18,300/-

Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) Tourism Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: 4,200 /- per year Total = Rs. 12,600/-*

Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) Micro Small and Medium Enterprises

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent English
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: 5,100 /- per year Total = Rs. 15,300/-*

BA (Gender Studies)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent English
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: 4,000 /- per year Total = Rs. 12,000/-

B.A. in Applied Sanskrit

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,500 /- per year Total = Rs. 13,500/-

B.A. in Applied Hindi

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,500 /- per year Total = Rs. 13,500/-

B.A. in Applied Urdu

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,500 /- per year Total = Rs. 13,500/-

 

Bachelor (Honours) Degree Programmes – 

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Economics

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) History

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Political Science

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Psychology

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,200 + 600/- Practical fee per year Total = Rs. 15,600 +1800= 17,400/-*

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Public Administration

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Sociology

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Anthropology)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,200 /- per year Total = Rs. 18,600/-

Bachelor of Arts English (Honours)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-

Bachelor of Arts Hindi (Honours)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-

Bachelor of Arts Sanskrit (Honours)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,700 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,100/-

Bachelor of Arts Urdu (Honours)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,500 /- per year Total = Rs. 13,500/-

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Biochemistry)

  • Eligibility: 10 + 2 pass (or equivalent from other recognized Boards) with science subjects, namely, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 14,500 /- per year Total = Rs. 43,500/-

Bachelor of Performing Arts – Hindustani Music (Honours)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 3 years Maximum 6 years
  • Fees: Rs. 9,200 /- per year Total = Rs. 27,600/-

 

 

Check out the Full list – Bachelor Degree Programmes, Courses, Fees, duration, eligibility

 

Master Degree Programmes for July 2023 Session

IGNOU offers Master’s Programs in different streams as given below. These programs vary in duration. The course fee, eligibility, and course details are also provided.

Master of Commerce 

  • Eligibility Criteria – Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years 
  • Fees: Rs. 9,300 /- per year Total= Rs. 18,600/-*

Master of Commerce in Finance & Taxation 

  • Eligibility: 
    • Graduate in any discipline or equivalent from a recognized University/Institute. 
    • Admitted in the Chartered Accountancy Final Course. OR Who has already passed Chartered Accountancy.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years 
  • Fees: Total = Rs. 8,400/-

Master of Business Administration

  • Eligibility: Passed Bachelor Degree of Minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category).
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years 
  • Fees: Rs. 15500 /- per semester

Master of Business Administration – Human Resource Management

  • Eligibility: Passed Bachelor Degree of Minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category).
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years 
  • Fees: Rs. 15500 /- per semester

Master of Business Administration – Financial Management

  • Eligibility:  Passed Bachelor Degree of Minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category).
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years 
  • Fees: Rs. 15500 /- per semester

Master of Business Administration – Operations Management

  • Eligibility:  Passed Bachelor Degree of Minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category).
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years 
  • Fees: Rs. 15500 /- per semester

Master of Business Administration – Marketing Management

  • Eligibility:  Passed Bachelor Degree of Minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category).
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years 
  • Fees: Rs. 15500 /- per semester

Master of Business Administration – (Banking and Finance)

  • Eligibility:  The candidate should satisfy the following conditions: 
    • Passed Bachelor Degree of Minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category).
    • S/he should have passed the CAIIB examinations of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, Mumbai, and awarded the requisite qualification/credentials there for by the Institute; 
    •  S/he should have been working with the banking or financial services sector for a period of at least two years.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years 
  • Fees: Rs. 15500 /- per semester

Master of Arts (English)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,300 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,600/-

Master of Arts (Hindi)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,300 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,600/-

Master of Arts (Political Science)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,300 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,600/-

Master of Arts (History)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,300 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,600/-

Master of Arts (Sociology)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,300 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,600/-

Master of Arts (Physiology)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 9,600 /- per year Total = Rs. 19,200/-

Master of Arts (Economics)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 8,800 /- per year Total = Rs. 17,600/-

Master of Arts (Public Administration)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,300 /- per year Total = Rs. 14,600/-

Master of Library and Information Sciences

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in Library and/or Information Science or Associate ship from NISCAIR or DRTC.
  • Duration: Minimum 1 years Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. Rs. 11,100/-

Master of Arts (Anthropology)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 8,900 /- per year Total = Rs. 17,800/-

Master of Arts (Gandhi and Peace Studies)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,000/- per year Total = Rs. 12,000/-

Master of Computer Applications

  • Eligibility 
    • Category A – Passed B.C.A/B.Sc (Computer Science)/ B.Sc. (IT)/ B.E.(CSE)/ B.Tech. (CSE)/B.E. (IT)/B.Tech. (IT) or Equivalent Degree. OR (ii)* Passed any Graduation Degree (e.g.:B.E./B.Tech./ B.Sc/B.Com ./ B.A./B.Voc./etc.) preferably with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduation level. 
    • Category B – Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination. 
    • Note: The students of category a (ii) are required to register and successfully complete the compulsory Bridge courses of IGNOU along with Master of Computer Applications programme as given in section 5.26
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: 12,300/- per semester. (MCS-201, MCS-208 & BCS- 012 @Rs.1,00 0/- per course as additional fee as per the eligibility) Total=Rs. 73,800/-

Master of Arts (Rural Development)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,800 /- per year Total = Rs. 13,600/-

Master of Science (Food Nutrition)

  • Eligibility: B.Sc. (Home Science) specialization in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition or PG Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition or Graduate (B.Sc.) or equivalent (MBBS, BHHS etc) from the following background – Home Science/ Food Science and Technology, Life Science, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical, Catering along with the DNHE or CNCC or CFN offered by IGNOU (Simultaneous admission for CFN/CNCC is also permitted)
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 16,500/- Per semester Total = Rs. 33,000/- (Fee for CFN/CNCC, if any, will be additional) 

Master of Science (Counselling and Family Therapy)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 17,100 /- per year Total = Rs. 34,200/-

Master of Social Work 

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 18,000 /- per year Total = Rs. 36,000/-

Master of Social Work (Counselling)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 18,000 /- per year Total = Rs. 36,000/-

Master of Arts (Education)

  • Eligibility:  Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 9,300/- per year Total = Rs. 18,600/-

Master of Arts (Distance Education)

  • Eligibility:  Graduates in any discipline may take admission into this 2 years programme OR those who have earlier completed PGDDE from IGNOU, may take lateral entry directly into the second year of MA (Distance Education).
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,300/- per year Total = Rs. 12,600/-

Master of Arts (Adult Education)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,500/- per year Total = Rs. 15,000/-

Master of Tourism and Travel Management

  • Eligibility
    • Category 1: BTS,BA(Tourism); B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration (BHM); Bachelor’s in Hotel Management (approved by AICTE) and those students who have done their graduation in any field along with a Diploma in Tourism, which is recognized in the University system or by AICTE. 
    • Category 2: A Bachelor’s Degree in any field. (However, all students of Category 2 will have to pass four additional Tourism foundation courses during their period of study.)
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: 
    • Category-I  Rs. 7,100/- per year Total = Rs. 14,200/-
    • CategoryII :Rs. 10,100/- for 1st year and Rs. 7,100/- for 2nd year. Total = Rs. 17,200/-

Master of Arts (Philosophy)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,000/- per year Total = Rs. 1504,000/-

Master of Arts (Development Studies)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,300/- per year Total = Rs. 12,600/-

Master of Arts (Corporate Social Responsibility)

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,500/- per year Total = Rs. 15,000/-

Master of Arts (Urban Studies)

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,200/- per year Total = Rs. 14,400/-

Master of Arts (Women and Gender Studies)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,200/- per year Total = Rs. 14,400/-

Master of Arts (Gender and Development Studies)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,000/- per year Total = Rs. 12,000/-

Master of Arts (Translation Studies)

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline with adequate knowledge of Hindi and English
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,000/- per year Total = Rs. 12,000/-

Master of Science (Mathematics with Application in Computer Science)

  • Eligibility:  Graduate with a Major, or Honours in Mathematics or Graduate with a BA/B.Sc. degree with Mathematics as one of the three main subjects with equal weightage.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,900/- Per semester Total = Rs. 27,600/-

Master of Arts (Journalism and Mass Communication)

  • Eligibility:  The learners should have Bachelors Degree in any discipline. They should have access to computers, Internet and basic knowledge of word processing (for creating word documents and communicating through the Internet for sending and receiving mails, browsing sites etc.).
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 12,800/- per year (English & Hindi) Total = Rs. 25,600/- and Tamil Regional Language Medium Rs.6000/- Per year

Master of Arts (Journalism and Mass Communication) Tamil

  • Eligibility:  The learners should have Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. They should have access to computers, Internet and basic knowledge of word processing (for creating word documents and communicating through the Internet for sending and receiving mails, browsing sites etc.).
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs.6,000/- Per year Total = 12,000/-

Master of Arts (Journalism and Digital Media)

  • Eligibility:  Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. 
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs.10,000/- Per year Total = 20,000/-

Master of Arts (Journalism and Electronic Media) 

  • Eligibility:  Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a Recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs.12,500/- Per year Total = 25,000/-

Master of Arts (Development Journalism) 

  • Eligibility:  Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a Recognized University 
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs.10,000/- Per year Total = 20,000/-

Master of Arts (Sanskrit)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,000/- per year Total = Rs. 14,000/-

Master of Arts (Urdu)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,300/- per year Total = Rs. 12,600/-

Master of Arts (Jyotish)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,300/- per year Total = Rs. 12,600/-

Master of Arts (Hindi Vyavsayik Lekhan)

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,000/- per year Total = Rs. 14,000/-

Master of Arts in Vedic Studies

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from a recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,000/- per year Total = Rs. 14,000/-

M.Sc. Food Safety & Quality Management

  • Eligibility:
    • (a) Graduation/Post Graduation in Science with Chemistry/Biochemistry or Microbiology as one of the subjects.
    • (b) Graduation/Post Graduation in allied sciences like Agriculture/Food Science/Food Technology/Food and Nutrition/Engineering having Chemistry and Microbiology subjects/Post Harvest Technology/Home Science/Life Science/Microbiology/Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/Horticulture/Dairy Technology/Veterinary/Fisheries/ Medical/Dental Sc./ Nursing/BAMS/BHMS/Hotel Management and Catering/Hospitality Management etc. 
    • (c) PG Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management (lateral entry for 2nd year of M.Sc.). These diploma holders should also have one of the qualifications mentioned at (a) and (b). They will also have to complete one additional project work/industrial training report/food testing lab training/MOOC of 4 credits in the second year.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 13,000/- per year Total = Rs. 26,000/-*

M.Sc. (Environmental Science)

  • Eligibility: Graduation in Science from a recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees Rs. 7,800/- per year Total = Rs. 15,600/-

Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies)

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,000/- per year Total = Rs. 12,000/-

Master of Arts (Environmental and Occupational Health)

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,300/- per year Total = Rs. 14,600/-

Master of Arts (Sustainability Science)

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,000/- per year Total = Rs. 14,000/-

Master of Arts (Environmental Studies)

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,000/- per year Total = Rs. 12,000/-

Master of Arts in Migration and Diaspora

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized Universi
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,000/- per year Total = Rs. 12,000/-

Master of Arts (Drawing and Painting)

  • Eligibility: Bachelor in Arts- Drawing and Painting OR Bachelor in Fine/Visual Arts in Painting/ Applied Art/ Sculpture/ Art Education/ History of Art/ Printmaking/ Visual Communication etc. OR Bachelor in Design/ Fashion/Technology/ Textile etc. OR Graduate Diploma programme in Drawing/ Painting/Design/ Fashion/Technology/ Textile etc. OR Five-year diploma in Visual/Fine Art
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 8,250/- per year Total = Rs. 16,500/-

Master of Science (Information Security)

  • Eligibility:  Bachelor Degree any discipline or its equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 21600/- Per Year Total= Rs. 43200/-

Master of Arts (Entrepreneurship)

  • Eligibility:  Bachelor degree in any discipline or its equivalent from a recognized University/Institution.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs 7,500/- per year Total = Rs. 15,000/-

Master of Science (Renewable Energy and Environment)

  • Eligibility:  B.Sc./BE/ BTech 
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 12,200/- per year Total = Rs. 24,400/-

Master of Arts in (Arabic)

  • Eligibility:  Bachelor in Arabic/Bachelor in any subject with Arabic as a subject/Bachelor in any subject with Advance Diploma/Diploma/Certificate in Arabic (with deep interest in Arabic)
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,400/- per year Total = Rs. 10,800/- 

Master of Arts in (Russian)

  • Eligibility:  Bachelor in Russian or Graduate in any Discipline with Advance Diploma or Certificate in Russian
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,400/- per year Total = Rs. 10,800/- 

Master of Arts in (French)

  • Eligibility: 
    • 03 Years Bachelors Programme (Undergraduate Degree) in French (French Hons.) from any recognized Indian or Foreign University. OR
    • Any Undergraduate Degree from a recognized Indian or Foreign University with 04 semesters (02 years) of French as major subject at UG Level + Diploma in French (B1 level). OR 
    • Any Undergraduate Degree from a recognized Indian or Foreign University with 03 years UGC prescribed Advanced Diploma in French (Level B2) from an Indian/Foreign University or Certified Institution as per university regulations.
  • Duration: Minimum 2 years Maximum 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,225/- per year Total =Rs.12,500/-

 

Also, see – IGNOU BEd Admission for Session 2023, Eligibility, Application form, Entrance exam, and Fees

 IGNOU Postgraduate Diploma Programs for July 2023 Session

IGNOU offers  Post Graduate Diploma Programs in different streams as given below. These programs vary in duration. The course fee, eligibility, and course details are also provided.

 

Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 2,400/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees – Rs. 16,800/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood and Foundational Stage Education  

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any Discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 10,800/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Translation

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Sindhi-Hindi Sindhi Translation

  • Eligibility: Any Graduate with knowledge of Hindi and Sindhi
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,100/-

Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operations

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline or equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 8,200/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

  • Graduation in any discipline.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development

  • Eligibility: Graduate from a recognized University/ Institution
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

  • Eligibility: Science Graduate with Chemistry or B. Pharma./ B.Tech. degree holders.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 9,600/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Geo informatics

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 15,700/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,300/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Mental Health

  • Eligibility: I. Post graduates in Psychology/ Social Work/Nursing OR II. Medical graduates (Allopathy/ Homoeopathy/Ayurvedic/ Unani/Siddha/ Yoga and Naturopathy/Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Surgery (BDS)
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.9,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year, Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 18,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.4,200/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education

  • Eligibility: Teachers in an institution of higher education or Post Graduate Degree holders in any subject including a Professional Degree
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 3,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Technology

  • Eligibility: Graduation from a recognized University.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,600/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in School Leadership and Management

  • Eligibility: Graduate /Post Graduate Teachers
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Administration

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Pre-Primary Education

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 9,600/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Adult Education

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,200/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Development

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.6,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,400/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate Social Responsibility

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 7000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject. The learners should possess working knowledge of computers- MS Office and other simple software and should have internet access
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.12,500 /- (English & Hindi) 

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication Tamil

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject The learners should possess working knowledge of computers- MS Office and other simple software and should have internet access
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.6000/- Per year

Post Graduate Diploma in Audio Programme Production

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 12,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 5000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 5000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Electronic Media

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 9,500/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising and Integrated Communication

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 8,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management

  • Eligibility:
  • Graduation in Science with Chemistry/ Bio-Chemistry or Microbiology as one of the subjects.
  • Degree in allied Sciences like Agriculture/ Food Science/ Food Technology/ Post Harvest Technology/ Engineering/ Home Science/ Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Horticulture/ Dairy Technology/ Veterinary/ Fisheries/ Hotel Management and Catering/ Hospitality Management, or equivalent etc.
  • Science graduate in disciplines like Geography, Statistics with Physics & Maths, Art Subjects and Medical Lab technology and with minimum three years’ experience in food processing and / or quality control. These students should have minimum 1 year experience in quality control activities.
  • Arts/Commerce graduate with diploma in food science/ hotel management disciplines viz fruits and vegetables, dairy technology, meat technology, cereals, pulses and oilseeds etc. with minimum 5 years’ experience in Food Processing/ Food Quality Control/ Hotel Management (food preparation/ food catering) and out of which 2 years’ experience should be in quality control activities v) BA/B.Com graduates with minimum 7 years’ experience in Food Processing/ Food Quality Control/ Hotel Management (food preparation/ food catering) or holding senior position in Govt./ Semi Govt. Units involved in Food Quality Control.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.14,400 /-

Post Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,100/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Information Security

  • Eligibility: Bachelor Degree in any discipline or its equivalent from a recognized university / Institute.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 10,800/ per semester Total= Rs.21,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management

  • Eligibility: Graduate degree in any discipline with science in 10+2 OR Graduate degree in any discipline without Science in 10+2 but with 2 years of working experience as a medical representative in a pharma industry.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 8,400/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 10,200/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Criminal Justice

  • Eligibility: Any Graduate, Graduate in Criminology, Social Work & Functionaries of Criminal Justice Administration
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 10,800/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental and Occupational Health

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,600/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Folklore and Culture Studies

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 2,700/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science

  • Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Migration and Diaspora

  • Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.6,100/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Management & Law

  • Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Women’s & Gender Studies

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 7,200/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing

  • Eligibility: Bachelor Degree + knowledge of English & knowledge of word processing
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.9,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in British Literature

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in the Novel

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Writings from the Margins

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in American Literature

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Writings from India

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in New Literature in English

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work Counselling

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 15,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management

  • Eligibility:
  • Graduate in any system of medicine recognized by respective councils.
  • Graduate/Post Graduate in Nursing, Pharmacy or any allied health care system/specialty with at least two years of working experience in hospitals having a minimum of 100 beds.
  • Graduate/Post Graduate in any field with at least five years of experience in supervisory/ managerial capacity in a hospital having a minimum of 100 beds.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.25,200 /- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine

  • Eligibility: MBBS degree recognized by MCI
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.26,400/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Maternal and Child Health

  • Eligibility: MBBS degree recognized by MCI
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.30,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in HIV Medicine

  • Eligibility: MBBS Degree recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 60,000/-

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications

  • Eligibility: Any Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 (three) year duration from a recognized University AND Mathematics as one of the subject at 10+2 level or Graduation level. OR Any Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 (three) year duration from a recognized University AND doesn’t have Mathematics as one of the subject at 10+2 level or graduation level. These students are required to successfully complete BCS-012 (Graduate level Mathematics course) as Bridge Course.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.10800/- per semester. Non Maths students have to pay Rs.1400/- additional in the first semester. Total= Rs. 21,600/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Vastu Shastra

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or a Higher Degree from a recognised University
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,000/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management

  • Eligibility: Any graduate (including Chartered Accountancy/ Cost Accountancy/ Company Secretary ship) with 50% marks for general category/ 45% for reserved category as per Government of India Rules.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Total 

Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management

  • Eligibility: Any graduate (including Chartered Accountancy/ Cost Accountancy/ Company Secretary ship) with 50% marks for general category/ 45% for reserved category as per Government of India Rules.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Total 

Post Graduate Diploma in Operations Management

  • Eligibility: Any graduate (including Chartered Accountancy/ Cost Accountancy/ Company Secretary ship) with 50% marks for general category/ 45% for reserved category as per Government of India Rules.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Total 

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management

  • Eligibility: Any graduate (including Chartered Accountancy/ Cost Accountancy/ Company Secretary ship) with 50% marks for general category/ 45% for reserved category as per Government of India Rules.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 20,000/- Total 

Post Graduate Diploma in Animal Welfare

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,400/- 

Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety

  • Eligibility: 
    • Graduate in Engineering/Graduate in Science with any Discipline. 
    • Lateral Entry in Second Semester programme (Those who have completed PGCINDS programme from IGNOU).
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 12,100/- & Lateral Entry in second year Rs.6,100/-

 

Check out the Full – IGNOU Master Degree Programmes Courses, Fees, Duration, Eligibility

 

IGNOU Diploma Programmes  for July 2023 Session

IGNOU offers  Diploma Programs in different streams as given below. These programs vary in duration. The course fee, eligibility, and course details are also provided.

Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 3,000/-

Diploma in Nutrition & Health Education

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 3,000/-

Diploma in in Panchayat Level Administration and Development

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 3,600/-

Diploma in Event Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 8,000/-

Diploma in Tourism Studies

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,500/-

Diploma in Creative Writing in English

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or anyone without 10 +2 but age should be 20 years or above
  • Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fes: Rs.3,800/-

Diploma in Urdu Language

  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Urdu as one of the subjects or Certificate in Urdu Language from IGNOU in Language of Urdu a as subject, with no maximum age limit.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fes: Rs.1,800/- 

Diploma in Dairy Technology

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.15,200/- 

Diploma in Meat Technology

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 14,400/- 

Diploma in Watershed Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 12,000/- 

Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits & Vegetables

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.14,400/- 

Diploma in Horticulture

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Pass
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees Rs.3,800/-

Diploma in Women’s Empowerment and Development

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent OR Non 10+2 with three years working experience as development workers at any level
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.3,600/-

Diploma in HIV and Family Education

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.1,500/-

Diploma in Business Process Outsourcing — Finance and Accounting

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent with English as compulsory subject & 50% aggregate. OR Bachelors degree and above (with English as compulsory subject at 10+2 level)
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,000/- per Semester Total=Rs. 10,000/- 

Diploma in Modern Office Practice

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Pass or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,000/- 

Diploma in Paralegal Practice

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.8,400/-

Diploma in Aquaculture

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Pass
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,800/-

Diploma in Retailing

  • Eligibility

(i) Category A–Direct Entry

    • 10+2 / equivalent
    • University provides reservation of seats as per Government of India rules.

(ii) Category B – Sponsored Admission

    • The sponsor is allowed to nominate employees, who have passed 10+2/equivalent, from their Retail Organization. The sponsor will submit the application form of the candidate nominated with the Programme fee through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 10,000/- 

Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language

  • Eligibility: DTG is meant for all persons who have a B.A. degree and German knowledge of B1 (according to the Common European Framework of References for Languages) and/or equivalent language proficiency and who want to teach German as a Foreign Language at Indian secondary schools.
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,000/-

Diploma in Nursing Administration

  • Eligibility: General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with two years of experience in the profession. (for male nurses or nurses who have not done midwifery in the GNM programme should have a certificate in any of the nursing course of 6-9 months duration prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council in lieu of midwifery) OR B.Sc. (Nursing) with no experience
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.10,800/- 

Diploma in Critical Care Nursing

  • Eligibility: Registered Nurse (RN) and (RNRM) at all levels (GNM or above)
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.6,000/-

Diploma in Theatre Arts

  • Eligibility: 10+2
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs.7,700/- 

Diploma in Value Education

  • Eligibility: 10+2
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,000/- 

Diploma in Smart City Development and Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 in Science with Mathematics
  • Duration: Minimum: 1 Year Maximum: 3 Years
  • Fees: Rs. 10,000/-

 

Check out the Full List – IGNOU PG Diploma & Diploma Programmes, Courses, Fees, Duration, Eligibility

 

IGNOU PG Certificate and Certificate Programmes for July 2023 Session

IGNOU offers Certificate Programs in different streams as given below. These programs vary in duration. The course fee, eligibility, and course details are also provided.

IGNOU Post Graduate Certificate Courses 

Post Graduate Certificate in Cyber Law

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline or 4th and 5th year students of 5 year integrated LLB course who passed three years.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fee: 8,400/- *

PG Certificate in Patent Practice

  • Eligibility: Degree in Science/ Technology/Medicine, Law and Fourth & Fifth year students of integrated LL.B. Course who passed three years. Learners with experience in dealing with patents and technology transfer will be preferred.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 9,600/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Climate Change

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 3800/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Geoinformatics

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.6000/-

Advanced Certificate in Power Distribution

  • Eligibility: Engineering graduate OR Engineering Diploma Holders/ Science/Commerce/ Arts Graduates or equivalent with 2 years Management experience in power utilities or the electricity sector
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fee: Rs.5,500/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.3,600/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Gandhi and Peace Studies

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,400/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Adult Education

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University/ Institute
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.3,600/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Information and Assistive Technologies for the Instructors of Visually Impaired

  • Eligibility: i) Bachelor degree in Computer Science from a recognized university (BCA/BSc-Computer Science) OR ii) Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognized university with diploma/certificate in Computer Science OR iii) Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognized university subject to the condition that PGCIATIVI will only be awarded after successfully completing the CIT programme from IGNOU.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs 6,000/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Bangla-Hindi Translation

  • Eligibility: Graduation
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,800/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Malayalam-Hindi Translation

  • Eligibility: Graduation
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,800/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Anuvaad evam Rupantaran mein Snatakottar Pramanpatra

  • Eligibility: Graduation
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.3000/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Management of CBRNE Disasters

  • Eligibility: MBBS (recognised by MCI). Only Indian Citizens would be considered
  • Duration: 6 months 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,500/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Inventory Planning and Warehousing for Engineers

  • Eligibility: Graduate in Engineering
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,000/-

Post Graduate Certificate in Industrial Safety

  • Eligibility: Graduate in Engineering/Graduate in Science with any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,000/-

 

IGNOU Certificate Courses

 

Also, see – IGNOU Exam Form – Online Submission Process

Certificate in Library and Information Science

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Passed English. Students can write assignments and TEE in Hindi language also.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 3000/-

Certificate in Disaster Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 2,600/-

Certificate in Environmental Studies

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,400/-

Certificate Programme on Life and Thought of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1000/-

Certificate in Peace Studies and Conflict Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent (Those who don’t posses 10+2 qualification can also be admitted after clearing IGNOU’s preparatory programme.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 3500/-

Certificate in Food and Nutrition

  • Eligibility: No formal qualification, Minimum age of 18 years as on the last date for receipt of Admission form.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 1,900/-

Certificate in Nutrition and Child Care

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 2,400/-*

Certificate in Rural Development

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 1,800/-

Certificate in Apparel Merchandising

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 3000/-

Certificate in Professional Development of Teachers

  • Eligibility: Sponsored Teachers of Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 6,500/-

Certificate in Guidance

  • Eligibility: Teachers of recognized Institutions OR Pass in Matriculation/SSC
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,000/-

Certificate in Information Technology

  • Eligibility: 10th Pass OR SSC OR DLC from Microsoft or equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.6,000/-

Certificate in Teaching of English as a Second Language

  • Eligibility: Graduation or 3 years of B.EL.ED or 2 years PTT, ETT or 10+2 with 2 years teaching experience
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,400/-

Certificate in Functional English

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,000/-

Certificate in Urdu Language

  • Eligibility: 10+2 with no maximum age limit
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,200/-

Certificate in Sanskrit Sambhshan

  • Eligibility: 10+2 OR its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,500/-

Certificate in Vedic Ganit

  • Eligibility: 10+2 in any Stream
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,000/-

Certificate in Bhartiya Kaalgarna

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,000/-

Certificate in Human Rights

  • Eligibility: 10+2 OR its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,600/-

Certificate in Consumer Protection

  • Eligibility: 10+2 OR its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 1,800/-

Certificate in Cooperation, Cooperative Law & Business Laws

  • Eligibility: i) 10+2 for in-service personnel (with minimum three years service) iii) Any degree for fresher
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.8,400/-

Certificate in Anti Human Trafficking

  • Eligibility: Any Graduate,10+2 with five years of experience in the related field/10th standard (after doing bridge course from IGNOU, they will be admitted).
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,400/-

Certificate in International Humanitarian Law

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent English
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 2,700/-

Certificate Programme in NGO Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or Matriculate with at least 3 years of work experience in NGO sector
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,800/-

Certificate in Business Skills

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 3,200/-

Certificate in Communication & IT Skills

  • Eligibility: 10+2 pass with English as one of the subject
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.5,700/-

Advanced Certificate in Information Security

  • Eligibility: 10th or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.5,400/-

Certificate in Fashion Design

  • Eligibility: 10+2 (Senior Secondary)
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5000/-

Certificate in Tourism Studies

  • Eligibility: 10+2 pass or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,400/-

Certificate Programme in Laboratory Techniques

  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Science subjects or equivalent OR pass in Higher Secondary with Science subjects or equivalent and one year of experience of working in a School/College/University science laboratory OR 10th pass or equivalent with Science subjects and two years experience of working in a School/College/University science laboratory
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.4,200/-

Certificate Programme in Teaching of Primary School Mathematics

  • Eligibility: Adult with 10th pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 1,800/-

Certificate in HIV and Family Education

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs, 1000/-

Certificate in Social Work and Criminal Justice System

  • Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,400/-

Certificate in Tribal Studies

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 1000/-

Certificate in Sericulture

  • Eligibility: 10th pass out OR non-10th pass-out having two years experience in the field of sericulture. The experience certificate should be from the extension officials of the Dept of Sericulture/ Agriculture/ Extension/R ecognized NGOs/ Industry.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.4,200/-

Certificate in Organic Farming

  • Eligibility: 12th pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 4,800/-

Certificate in Water Harvesting & Management

  • Eligibility: 10th pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,400/-

Certificate in Poultry Farming

  • Eligibility: 8th Pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.3,600/-

Certificate in Beekeeping

  • Eligibility: 8th Pass or Professional Beekeepers
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,400/-

Certificate in Arabic Language

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or 18 years of age
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,800/-

Certificate in French Language

  • Eligibility: 10+2 and 18 years of age (minimum)
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.6,600/-

Certificate in Russian Language

  • Eligibility: Minimum age 18 years. No formal qualification is required Class 10 level of English proficiency is desiable.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 2,500/- *

Certificate in Japanese Language

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent with knowledge of English, Minimum 18 years of age.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,500/- *

Certificate in Korean Language & Culture

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent with knowledge of English, Minimum 18 years of age.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 2,500/-

Certificate in Spanish Language & Culture

  • Eligibility: 10+2 pass, with the knowledge of English
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.4,500/-

Certificate in German Language

  • Eligibility: Adults who have successfully completed 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 2500/-

Certificate in Persian Language

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or 18 years of age
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 1,800/-

Certificate in First Aid

  • Eligibility: The programme is open for all those who have completed class 10th examination
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 3,500/-

Certificate Programme in Yoga

  • Eligibility Class XII pass from any recognized board (any stream)
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5000/-

Certificate in Health Care Waste Management

  • Eligibility : 10+2 or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.3,000/-

Certificate in Newborn and Infant Nursing

  • Eligibility: Nursing Professionals (RNRM) with Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) / B.Sc. (N) or above
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.6,600/-

Certificate in Maternal and Child Health Nursing

  • Eligibility: Nursing Professionals (RNRM) with Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and above OR Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) /Female Health Worker (FHW)/Health Supervisor(HS)/ Lady Health Visitor (LHV)/Public Health Nurse (PHN).
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.6,600/-

Certificate in Home Based Health Care

  • Eligibility: 10th pass (Matriculation)
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.2,400/-

Certificate in General Duty Assistance

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,000/-

Certificate in Geriatric Care Assistance

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Pass with Science.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.6,500/-

Certificate in Phlebotomy Assistance

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Pass with Science
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.7,500/-

Certificate in Home Health Assistance

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.6,000/-

Certificate in Community Health

  • Eligibility: GNM/B.Sc. Nursing/PB B.Sc. Nursing/ Ayurveda Graduates with BAMS
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.15,000/-

Certificate in Visual Arts – Painting

  • Eligibility: 10th pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,000/-

Certificate in Visual Arts – Applied Art

  • Eligibility: 10th pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.4,000/-

Certificate in Performing Arts – Theatre Art

  • Eligibility: 10th pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 4,000/-

Certificate in Performing Arts Hindustani Music

  • Eligibility: 10th pass (Program Delivery – Through Web Enabled Academic Support).
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.4,000/-

Certificate in Performing Arts Karnatak Music

  • Eligibility: 10th pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.4,000/-

Certificate in Performing Arts Bharatanatyam

  • Eligibility: 10th pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.4,000/-

Certificate in Energy Technology and Management

  • Eligibility: 10th Pass
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: 3,000/-

Certificate of Competency in Power Distribution (Electrical Technicians)

  • Eligibility: Electrical Technicians /Equivalent tradesman or manpower working in electricity/power sector, adults 8th pass onwards, OR Candidates having 10th /12th /Degree/ Diploma/ ITI may apply
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.3,600/-

Certificate in Solid Wastes Treatment Techniques

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or Equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5000/-

Certificate in Condition Monitoring

  • Eligibility: Tech Mech/Aero/Civil and BSc Physics and Maths
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 93,00/-

Certificate in Smart City Development and Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 Pass with Mathematics
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5000/-

Certificate Programme in Value Education

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its equivalent.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.1,800/-

Certificate in Community Radio

  • Eligibility: 10+2 pass or its equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 6,600/-

Certificate in Mobile Application Development

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or Equivalent, 10th pass with 2/3 year Diploma are also eligible
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 5,000/-

Certificate in Solid Waste Management

  • Eligibility: 10+2 or its Equivalent
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs.3,600/-

Certificate in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion

  • Eligibility: 10+2 English
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Sponsored by the Ministry of Skills Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)

Certificate in Adolescent Health and Counseling

  • Eligibility: Teacher who are teaching in primary, middle, secondary & higher secondary school or any graduates.
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 2,000/-

Certificate in Gender, Agriculture and Sustainable Development

  • Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 3,800/-

Certificate in Gender in Law

  • Eligibility: 10+2 (in any discipline)
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 2,500/-

Certificate in Gender Science

  • Eligibility: 10+2 (in any discipline)
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 2,500/-

Check out the Full List – IGNOU Certificate Programmes, Courses, Fees, Duration, Eligibility

 

IGNOU APPRECIATION/AWARENESS PROGRAMMES for July 2023 Sesssion

Awareness Programme on Dairy Farming

  • Eligibility: No formal education, Able to Read and Write Hindi/Telugu
  • Duration: Minimum 6 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 1100/-

Appreciation Course on Environment

  • Eligibility: Graduation from a recognized University or equivalent qualification
  • Duration: Minimum 3 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 1200/-

Appreciation Course on Population and Sustainable Development

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from any recognized University
  • Duration: Minimum 3 months Maximum 2 years
  • Fees: Rs. 1000/-

 

Willing students can apply for the admission process online by visiting the official site of IGNOU at ignou.ac.in.

 

Also, see –

List of IGNOU Online Learning Distance Education Cour