IGNOU Prospectus 2025 (PDF): Check Student Handbook

IGNOU Prospectus

IGNOU Prospectus 2025 – Explore and download the current session IGNOU Common Prospectus (July 2025) and Student Handbook to start your studies with IGNOU in your selected programme. The prospectus includes essential details about the University, schools, programmes, eligibility, fees, important rules, support services, and key student portals. All new and existing learners should read the prospectus carefully before admission, exam form submission, re-registration, or any other procedure at IGNOU.

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IGNOU Prospectus 2025

You can download the IGNOU Common Prospectus July 2025 free of cost from the official website. A one-time registration fee of ₹300 (non-refundable) and a University Development fee of ₹400 are charged at the time of taking fresh admission (in addition to programme fees). The PDF is available in English and Hindi through the official portals.

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List of IGNOU Prospectus 2025

Download the latest student handbooks and prospectuses below:

List of IGNOU ProspectusDirect Link
IGNOU Common Prospectus July 2025Download Here
IGNOU PhD Information Brochure July 2025Download Here
IGNOU BSc Nursing (Post Basic) Prospectus 2025Download Here
MBA (NEW) Student Handbook & Prospectus 2025Download Here

Note: The Common Prospectus for the July 2025 session is live. If you’re planning to take admission in this session, refer to the prospectus to check programme availability, eligibility, fee structure and important regulations.

International Students

IGNOU has a dedicated International Division. International learners should refer to the specific prospectus and guidelines for offered programmes, fees and other requirements, and then proceed through the indicated portals.

How to Download IGNOU Prospectus 2025

  1. Visit the official IGNOU website.
  2. Open the Student Services → Downloads section.
  3. Click Common Prospectus July 2025 to download the PDF.
  4. Save the file on your device for future reference.

What’s Inside the IGNOU Prospectus (2025)?

  • About IGNOU, Schools of Studies, and support services
  • Summary list of programmes with fees, duration, and medium
  • Admission & re-registration rules, eligibility, refund, and category-wise reservations
  • Study materials (print & digital), WEAS, eGyanKosh & mobile app details
  • Evaluation system, assignment & exam guidelines, hall ticket information
  • Important student portals and helplines

Important: New in 2025 (FYUP & ME–ME)

From the July 2025 admission session, IGNOU has introduced the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP) with Multiple Entry–Multiple Exit (ME–ME). Learners can:

  • Exit after 1 year with an Undergraduate Certificate (44 credits including 4 vocational credits)
  • Exit after 2 years with an Undergraduate Diploma (84 credits including 4 vocational credits)
  • Complete 3 years for a Bachelor’s Degree (Major) (120 credits)
  • Complete all 4 years for a Bachelor’s Honours (with Research) (160 credits)

The scheme also enables lateral re-entry (subject to conditions) using credits stored in the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC).

Key Student Portals (Quick Access)

  • Fresh Admission (ODL)
  • Fresh Admission (Online Programmes)
  • Re-Registration (July/January cycles)
  • Student Portal (ID Card, account)
  • Digital Study Material (eGyanKosh)
  • Assignments Download
  • Exam Form (June/December TEE)
  • Previous Years’ Question Papers

Exam Fees (as per Prospectus)

  • ₹200 per theory course (TEE)
  • Project evaluation and practical exam fees are charged additionally based on credit value
  • Hall tickets are released online 7–10 days before the exam; carry a valid IGNOU ID card to the centre

What Includes in IGNOU Prospectus?

The 2025 Prospectus covers everything you need to navigate your programme smoothly: admission and re-registration rules, credit system, assignments, exams, fee support schemes, learner support centres, international students’ guidelines, grievance redressal (iGRAM), placement assistance, and more.

92 thoughts on “IGNOU Prospectus 2025 (PDF): Check Student Handbook”

  1. sir, i completed graduation and i have 2 years teaching experience.
    can i apply b ed odl mode in IGNOU program.
    please reply me 🙏

  2. I want do postgraduate diploma in food safety and quality management . can you tell me which regional center i have to contact in bangalore. it would be helpful if you provide with reply

  3. I had taken admission in MEC course in January 2022 but did not appear for any exam. I don’t want to continue this course now and take fresh admission in MEC course. Can I take fresh admission in MEC? Please help

  4. 2ND YEAR OF , M.A.IN EDUCATION
    PL SEND MY PROGRAM GUIDE
    HOW PREPARE – DISSERTATION ??
    ZILA MADHEPURA, BIHAR

  5. sir पहले मैने mjpru university से B.A कर रखा है क्या अब में इग्नू से पुन B.A कर सकता हु

  6. sir
    my enrollment no 995029035 BTCM COURSE COMPLETED BUT 3 THEORY PAPERS PAPERS PENDING HOW TO COMPLETE MY DEGREE

  7. Namste Sir, after taking long gap once again can we start study, i completed M.Com now if i want to study further which course or programming is course is best for carrier

  8. Good noon Maam? Sir
    I want to join post graduate diploma in industrial safety. Let me know the study center for the same.

  9. pranam karta hoon sirji , kya IGNOU se, BPP, B.com & M.com pass karne ke baad direct PhD Indian mythology lekar kar sakta hoon ki nahi ,woh v Hindi medium se taki sahi se Gyan de daku dharti wasiyo ko kyounki god gifted vardan hai mujhe darshan shashtra main mahir aur sarbocho Gyan hai hamari,aur yadi nahi tou kya Financial Administration & Management lekar Doctorert ki upadhi sampurna kar sakta hoon ki nahi.

  10. Though I have done M.A. in history from IGNOU with 52% but my % in graduation was 43. I am an In-service teacher for last 13 years and done D.El.Ed. through distance from IGNOU itself. Am I eligible for B.Ed. Program?

  11. i am looking at Pursuing BBAR. i have clear my 12th with Ignou and in 1st year at maharshtra state board. can i still apply for this and pursue 2 degrees Simultaneously.

  12. कृपया मुझे बी पी पी का परोसपैकट भेजने की कृपा करें।

  13. Kindly e-mail International students Prospectus for Bachelor of Library and Information Science.

  14. Is there any short term course on NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY 2020. If yes, then write here the exact official link address to apply for this course.

  15. I have completed PGDIS from IGNOU. Now can i eligible to get admission directly in second year of MCSIS directly?

    1. Hi Shruti,
      I would like to know more about this course, i am interested to join either PG DIS or MS IS directly for 2 years. How hard it was and help for lab and teaching compare to other open / distance universities? I am from Tamil nadu with BBA (maths & Computer Applications).

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