IGNOU Registration 2025: Last Date For Application Process Extended; Here's How To Apply

IGNOU Registration 2025: The IGNOU has extended the deadline for admission and re-registration for the July 2025 session. The new deadline for students to finish the process is August 15, 2025. The former deadline was July 31, 2025. The institution extended the deadline to assist students who required additional time for document submission or fee payment.

For online programs, students must additionally enter their DEB ID, which is assigned during the admissions process.

IGNOU Registration 2025: Eligible candidates

The new deadline applies to candidates who:

1. New enrolment in undergraduate, graduate, diploma, and certificate programs via online and ODL.

2. Re-registration for existing students who want to continue their studies.

IGNOU Registration 2025: How to apply?

Here's how interested aspirants can apply online for IGNOU admissions in the July 2025 session:

Step 1: Visit the admission portal at ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in.

Step 2: Next, click on the “New Registration” and fill out the personal, academic, and contact details.

Step 3: Now, upload the necessary documents, and choose the programme from the list of available ODL or online courses.

Step 4: After this, make the payment of the registration fee, and then submit.

Step 5: Download the confirmation page and take a printout of the same for further reference.

Direct link to apply

The required documents for this registration are a passport-size photo, a scanned signature, marksheets, and ID proof. Aspirants can pay the application fees via UPI, debit/credit card, or net banking.

What is IGNOU?

IGNOU stands for Indira Gandhi National Open University. The University is known for offering flexible higher education to lakhs of students in India and other nations.

IGNOU provides courses in both distance learning (ODL) and online modes, and applications must be submitted through its official portals.