My perspective on Indira Gandhi National open University

IGNOU gives admission to almost everyone because it follows an open-learning system. There is no strict entrance exam for most courses, so anyone who meets the basic eligibility can take admission easily. The entire IGNOU admission process can be done online — filling the form, uploading documents, and paying the fees can all be done easily through their website. Eligibility for IGNOU Admission: It depends on the course. For undergraduate courses, you generally need to have completed 10+2. For postgraduate courses (like MA Sociology), you need a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. Some professional or diploma courses may have additional requirements, but most IGNOU programs have flexible eligibility....Read More

I did not applied to any other colleges as I have liked IGNOU for my studies. Admission process of my college was online. And any exams were not conducted for my course while taking admission. I don't know about cutoffs....Read More

I chose IGNOU for its flexible distance learning, affordable fees, and wide course options. Admission is simple, merit-based with online admission process. there are no cuttoffs, making it more accessible than other colleges....Read More

I had also applied in DU for B.Sc. (Hons) Statistics but the cutoffs were very high and only a few top colleges offered that course. DU SOL also did not provide B.Sc. courses at that time, so I finally chose IGNOU. The admission process is fully online through the IGNOU website. You need to sign in, upload your Class 10 and 12 marksheets, Aadhaar or other supporting documents, fill personal details, and pay the course fee. For most courses you just need to pass Class 12, but for some courses there is a percentage requirement or specific subjects needed to study in class 12 like in my case maths. My overall admission experience was okay, but the approval process took a long time. In my case, it took almost 3 months to finally get the confirmation of admission....Read More

I have not applied for other colleges. As I am preparing for UPSC, this course is very convenient to me. The admission process of the college is pretty simple. You need to clear your bachelor program for admission in Master's degree. There is no cutoff for the course. However they take long time to confirm your admission as there are a big number of students for all over India....Read More

If we are elegible with there minimum criteria, we could simply get admission. No other rejection happens. If your working and preferring for a distance mode, IGNOU would be better. It's not like other Universities. Even getting some delays, the exams and everything happens on time....Read More