Overview

• The new last date is October 15, with certificate and semester-based programmes excluded as confirmed by IGNOU’s announcement.
• Applicants for ODL should apply via ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in, while the list of online programmes is available at iop.ignouonline.ac.in.
• No printed study material is provided in fully online programmes, and students who prefer printed materials should opt for ODL.
• Guidance includes creating a DEB ID before applying and adhering to upload limits such as photos and signatures under 100 KB and certificates under 200 KB.
• This update continues a series of deadline extensions for the July 2025 admission cycle.