IGNOU Admission 2022 - Application, Pattern, Eligibility, Date

13 Jan, 2022 Last Update 2 years ago

Admissions for the IGNOU 2022 admission session have begun. By the 31st of January 2022, the applicant can complete out the application form for BAG, BASOH, MBA, BED, MEG, and other programmes. The performance in 12th grade will be used to determine admission to UG level courses. For pg, candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an Indian university that has been authorised. For the January 2022 admission session, the Samarth site will be used to fill out the online application form. Students pursuing specialist degrees such as MBA, Ph.D., MPHIL, BED, and others must take and pass an entrance exam.

IGNOU Admission 2022 Highlights

  1. Candidates can apply for admission to IGNOU courses both online and in person.
  2. They must include an active phone number and email address because IGNOU will connect with candidates via these channels in the future.
  3. To avoid rejection by the authority or a last-minute rush, the application form must be filed on time.
  4. The entrance exam or admission procedure schedule can be found on the official website.
  5. The information submitted in the form must correspond to the candidates' official records. Candidates can alter their details after admission if they make a mistake on the form. These adjustments include name, address, and course corrections, among others.

IGNOU 2022 Overview

Admission

IGNOU Admission 2022

University

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Cycle

Started for January 2022 Session

Last Date to apply

31st January 2022

Courses you can apply for

Undergraduate: BA, BCOM,BSc, BBA etc.

Postgraduate: MA, MSc, MCom etc.

Diploma Programmes

Certificate Programmes

Mode of application

Online and Offline

Basis of admission

Merit in the qualifying exam

Distance or Regular

Distance

Official Link to apply

https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in/

 

IGNOU 2022 Important dates

The following is a projected calendar for IGNOU admissions in 2022:

 

For IGNOU B.ED by NTA

Events

Dates 

Application form availability

Jan 2022

Last date of form submission

Feb 2022

Admit card releasing

April 2022

Exam date

April 2022

Result announcement

May 2022

For MBA (OPENMAT) by NTA

Events

Dates

Application form availability

Feb 2022

Last date to submit the form

June 2022

Admit card downloading

June 2022

Exam date

July 2022

Result declaration

July 2022

For post basic B.Sc nursing(OPENNET)

Events

Dates (Tentative)

Beginning of application process

June 2022

Last date for form submission

July 2022

Admit card releasing

September 2022

Exam date

September 2022

Result announcement

October 2022

Commencement of counselling

January 2023

IGNOU 2022 Eligibility criteria

The following are the eligibility requirements for IGNOU admissions in 2022:

• MCA: Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree from a recognised university in any discipline.

• Any bachelor's degree from a recognised university is necessary for the MA/MCom/MSc programme.

• BA/B.Com: Candidates must have graduated from a recognised high school.

• BSc: Applicants must have passed a recognised board's class 12th exam with a science stream or its equivalent.

• BBA: A high school diploma from a recognised board is necessary.

• BCA: To be qualified for this course, candidates must have completed class 12th from a recognised board or its equivalent.

• MBA: Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree from a recognised university in any discipline.

IGNOU 2022 Application Form

Candidates interested in enrolling in IGNOU 2022 can apply online or pick up an application form from a regional centre near them. Candidates can also request that the application form and prospectus be mailed to them. Applicants must go to the Open University's official portal, onlineadmission.ignou.ac.in/admission, to fill out the online form. Name, gender, religion, category, residence, father's name, educational data, and mobile number, to name a few, will be requested on the application form and should be entered with extreme caution.

In the form, there is a photograph and a signature. Candidates must pay the application cost after filling out the details and uploading the documents. Payment of the requisite application fee is required of all candidates. Otherwise, the authority will reject the form if it is not submitted on or before the due date indicated by the authority.

Important Documents

  • Signature scanned (less than 100 KB)
  • Photograph (scanned) (less than 100 KB)
  • Age Proof scanned copy (less than 200 KB)
  • If applicable, a scanned copy of the experience certificate (less than 200 KB)
  • A scanned copy of any relevant educational credentials (less than 200 KB)
  • If you are below the poverty line, a scanned copy of your BPL certificate is required (less than 200 KB)
  • If you are a SC/ST/OBC, a scanned copy of your category certificate is required (less than 200 KB)

Steps to Register Online

Step 1: Go to http://ignou.ac.in/, which is the official website of IGNOU admissions for 2022.

 

Step 2: Select Apply Now (January 2022) from the drop-down menu, and the following screen will appear.

Registration Fee:

A registration fee of Rs.200/- will be charged to candidates. This is a one-time payment that cannot be refunded. The payment can be made with a debit card. credit card, net banking, and UPI are all options.

IGNOU 2022 Syllabus

The entrance exam syllabus for IGNOU admission 2022 will normally differ depending on the programme a candidate wishes to follow. The following are some of the topics that candidates seeking admission to IGNOU's MBA programme should be aware of:

  • English language: passages, antonym-synonyms, fill-in-the-blanks, one-word substitutions, phrase rearrangement, sentence correction, grammar, vocabulary, and so on.
  • Awareness of current events, static general knowledge, financial words, politics, geography, history, sports news and awards, and so on.
  • Quantitative aptitude: average, age problems, percentage, ratio and proportion, data interpretation, profit and loss, simple interest, mixture and allegation, and so on.
  • Reasoning: syllogism, seating arrangement, blood relationship, numerical series, alphabetical series, statement and conclusion, sense of directions, and so on.

IGNOU Entrance Exam 2022 Pattern

The following is the exam pattern for IGNOU admissions in 2022:

  • Time limit: 2 hours
  • Type of questions: objective
  • Marking scheme: 1 mark for each correct response
  • Languages: Hindi and English

MBA Entrance Exam Pattern

Subject

Number of questions

Maximum marks

English language

50

50

General awareness

30

30

Quantitative aptitude

50

50

Reasoning

70

70

Total

200

200

BEd Entrance Exam Pattern

Subject

Number of questions

Maximum marks

General English comprehension

10

10

Logical and analytical reasoning

20

20

Education and GK

25

25

Teaching- learning and school

25

25

Science/mathematics/social studies/Hindi/English

20

20

Total

100

100

IGNOU 2022 Admit Card

  • Admit cards for the entrance tests held under IGNOU admission 2022 can be retrieved from IGNOU's official website or the regional websites involved.
  • Candidates must print their admit cards and keep them secure until the admissions process is over.
  • On the day of the exam, the admit card and a valid photo ID must be brought to the exam venue.
  • Candidates who do not have a hall ticket or evidence of identification will not be allowed to take the test.
  • The information printed on the admit card must be double-checked, and any discrepancies must be notified right away.

IGNOU 2022 Result

  • IGNOU will publish the admission exam results on its official website, ignou.ac.in.
  • To verify their results, candidates must log onto the website using their enrollment id and programme code.
  • Based on the results of the exam, the authority will compile a merit list of candidates.
  • Candidates who have been selected for the introductory seminar must report to the relevant college.
  • Those who have chosen the programme with no entrance requirements must also attend the seminar on the scheduled date.
  • The candidates will be notified separately about the seminar's schedule by IGNOU.

IGNOU Admission 2022 Procedure

  • The complete admission procedure for IGNOU entails filling out an application form, whether for entrance or admission based on qualifying exam scores, paying the course's admission cost, and attending a counselling session/seminar.
  • Candidates will be invited to attend a seminar hosted by the regional centres in the corresponding college, regardless of the course for which they have applied.
  • They will learn about the rules and regulations, as well as how to obtain an ID card, during a seminar held prior to the start of sessions.