IGNOU Extends July 2025 Registration Deadline to October 15: Apply Now

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the registration deadline for the July 2025 admission session. Candidates who missed the earlier deadline can now apply for Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes until October 15, 2025. The extension offers students another opportunity to enroll in India’s largest open university offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate courses.

IGNOU July 2025 Admission: Key Details

The IGNOU July 2025 registration process applies to both new and returning learners interested in various disciplines such as arts, science, commerce, management, education, and technology. IGNOU has made it mandatory for candidates to create a DEB ID (Distance Education Bureau ID) before starting the application process. Without a valid DEB ID, applications will not be accepted.

Additionally, eligible students can apply for the Government of India scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) after confirming their admission to any IGNOU programme.

Important Points to Remember While Filling the IGNOU Application Form

Before starting the registration process, candidates should keep the following points in mind:

1. First-time applicants should click on the “Programme Tab” available on the homepage and select their desired programme. They must carefully read all details such as eligibility criteria, course duration, and fee structure.
2. Candidates should download the Common Prospectus and go through the University Rules and Guidelines mentioned in it.
3. It is mandatory to provide your own email ID and mobile number for communication during registration.
4. Candidates should ensure they have the following scanned documents ready before applying:
   • Recent passport-size photograph (less than 100 KB)
   • Scanned signature (less than 100 KB)
   • Educational qualification certificates (less than 200 KB)
   • Experience certificate (if applicable, less than 200 KB)
   • Category certificate (for SC/ST/OBC applicants, less than 200 KB)

IGNOU July 2025 Registration: Step-by-Step Process

Follow the steps below to complete your IGNOU July 2025 registration successfully:

1. Visit the official IGNOU admission portal
2. Click on the link “Apply for IGNOU July 2025 Session.”
3. Enter the required details to register as a new user.
4. Log in with your credentials and fill in the online application form carefully.
5. Upload the required scanned documents in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the application fee through available online payment modes.
7. Review the form, submit the application, and download the confirmation page.
8. Take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Why Choose IGNOU?

IGNOU, one of the world’s largest open universities, offers flexible learning options, affordable fees, and UGC-DEB-recognised degrees. The university’s vast network of regional centres, study centres, and online learning platforms ensures that education is accessible to learners from all backgrounds.

The IGNOU July 2025 session registration deadline extension until October 15, 2025, is an excellent opportunity for students to secure admission in their preferred programme. Candidates should complete their registration early, ensure that all documents are updated, and follow the official guidelines to avoid last-minute errors,

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