IGNOU Courses are offered at UG, PG, Doctorate level. There are 366 courses offered at IGNOU. The courses are offered disciplines like Education, Science, Arts, Engineering. IGNOU courses includes Ph.D, MA, B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Ed, BA, PG Diploma, BCA, BA {Hons.}, MBA. Popular courses at IGNOU are Ph.D, MA, B.Sc.
- IGNOU Fees 2025-2026 is ₹ 1,000 - 70,000 across all offered courses. The UG Fees for IGNOU is ₹ 7,600 - 55,000. IGNOU PG Fees is ₹ 5,400 - 70,000.
- IGNOU Ph.D Fees is ₹ 17,850 for the entire 3 years duration. The most popular Ph.D specializations at IGNOU are Psychology, English.
- IGNOU Ph.D Psychology Fees is ₹ 17,850. Earlier, the fees was ₹ 16,800 in 2023 - 2024.
- IGNOU Ph.D English Fees is ₹ 17,850. Earlier, the fees was ₹ 16,800 in 2023 - 2024.
- IGNOU MA Fees is ₹ 10,000 - 33,700 for the entire 2 years duration. The most popular MA specializations at IGNOU are Political Science, Jyotish.
- IGNOU MA Political Science Fees is ₹ 16,700. Earlier, the fees was ₹ 15,400 in 2024 - 2025.
- IGNOU MA Jyotish Fees is ₹ 14,700. Earlier, the fees was ₹ 12,200 in 2024 - 2025.
- IGNOU B.Sc Fees is ₹ 15,600 - 32,200 for the entire 3 years duration. The most popular B.Sc specializations at IGNOU are Zoology, Chemistry.
- IGNOU B.Sc Zoology Fees is ₹ 26,000. Earlier, the fees was ₹ 18,200 in 2024 - 2025.
- IGNOU B.Sc Chemistry Fees is ₹ 18,200. Earlier, the fees was ₹ 18,200 in 2024 - 2025.
- IGNOU also offers 10 part time courses which include Ph.D, MA, B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Ed, BA, PG Diploma, BCA, BA {Hons.}, MBA. Popular part time course at IGNOU is Ph.D with total fees of 17,850.
IGNOU Top Courses With Fees 2026
| Course | Eligibility | Total Fees | | Ph.D | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| MA | Graduation | ₹ 10,000 - 33,700 |
| B.Sc | Pass 10+2 | ₹ 15,600 - 32,200 |
| M.Sc | Graduation | ₹ 17,700 - 60,700 |
| B.Ed | Pass Graduation with 50% | ₹ 55,000 |
| BA | - | ₹ 7,600 - 43,700 |
| PG Diploma | Graduation | ₹ 6,300 - 17,100 |
| BCA | Pass 10+2 | ₹ 48,000 |
| BA {Hons.} | 10+2 | ₹ 7,600 - 43,700 |
| MBA | Graduation | ₹ 66,700 - 70,000 |
Table of Content
- IGNOU Ph.D Fees 2026
- IGNOU MA Fees 2026
- IGNOU B.Sc Fees 2026
- IGNOU M.Sc Fees 2026
- IGNOU B.Ed Fees 2026
- IGNOU Scholarship
- IGNOU FAQs
IGNOU Ph.D Fees 2026
IGNOU Ph.D 2026 fees has not been released however, you can check the previous fees. IGNOU Ph.D 2025-2026 Fee is ₹ 17,850 for the entire duration, with tuition fees of ₹ 17,850. IGNOU Ph.D Detailed fee structure is as follows:
| Fee Type | Amount (INR) | | Tuition Fee | ₹ 17,850 |
| Total Fee | ₹ 17,850 |
IGNOU Ph.D is offered in 45 fields. For Ph.D Admisssion, candidate must have Pass Post Graduation. The fees for Ph.D Psychology is as follows.
| Fees (2025 - 2026) | Total Fees |
| Total Fees (2025 - 2026) | ₹17,850 |
* Fees is refundable
Check other IGNOU Ph.D course details in the table below:
| Ph.D Course | Eligibility | Total Fee | | English | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Food And Nutrition | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Public Administration | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Political Science | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Chemistry | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Commerce | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Sociology | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Law | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| History | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Physics | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Education | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Nursing | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Social Work | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Library & Information Science | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Environmental Sciences | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Life Science | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Music | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Economics | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Mathematics | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Management | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Sanskrit | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Urdu | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Geography | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Statistics | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Computer Science | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Journalism & Mass Communication | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Hindi | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Fine Arts | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Rural Development | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Anthropology | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| French | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Dairy Science and Technology | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Dance | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Arabic | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Travel Tourism and Hospitality Management | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Geology | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Theatre | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Biochemistry | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Women Studies | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Vocational Education | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Translation Studies | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Development Studies | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Gender Studies | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
| Interdisciplinary Courses | Pass Post Graduation | ₹ 17,850 |
IGNOU MA Fees 2026
IGNOU MA 2026 fees has not been released however, you can check the previous fees. IGNOU MA 2025-2026 Fee ranges from ₹ 10,000 - 33,700 for the entire duration, with tuition fees of ₹ 10,000 - 33,700. IGNOU MA Detailed fee structure is as follows:
| Fee Type | Amount (INR) | | Tuition Fee | ₹ 10,000 - 33,000 |
| Development Fee | ₹ 400 |
| Total Fee | ₹ 10,000 - 33,700 |
IGNOU MA is offered in 41 fields. For MA Admisssion, candidate must have Graduation. The fees for MA Political Science is as follows.
| Fees (2025 - 2026) | Year 1 (in INR) | Year 2 (in INR) |
| Tuition Fees | ₹8000 | ₹8000 |
| Registration Fees | ₹300 | - |
| Development Fees | ₹400 | - |
| Yearly Fees | ₹8700 | ₹8000 |
* Fees is refundable
Check other IGNOU MA course details in the table below:
| MA Course | Eligibility | Total Fee | | Jyotish | Graduation | ₹ 14,700 |
| Psychology | Graduation | ₹ 21,700 |
| English | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| History | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Sociology | Graduation | ₹ 15,300 |
| Economics | Graduation | ₹ 19,700 |
| Education | Graduation | ₹ 20,700 |
| Philosophy | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Sanskrit | Graduation | ₹ 15,700 |
| Anthropology | Graduation | ₹ 33,700 |
| Urdu | Graduation | ₹ 14,700 |
| Hindi | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Drawing and Painting | Graduation | ₹ 22,500 |
| Public Administration | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Arabic | Graduation | ₹ 13,700 |
| Mass Communication & Journalism | Graduation | ₹ 27,700 |
| Rural Development | Graduation | ₹ 15,700 |
| Environmental Studies | Graduation | ₹ 13,700 |
| Entrepreneurship | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Distance Education | Graduation | ₹ 15,700 |
| Translation Studies | Graduation | ₹ 14,700 |
| Folklore and Culture Studies | Graduation | ₹ 14,700 |
| Development Studies | Graduation | ₹ 15,700 |
| Environmental and Occupational Health | Graduation | ₹ 16,100 |
| Sustainability Science | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Corporate Social Responsibility | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Women and Gender Studies | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Urban Studies | Graduation | ₹ 16,700 |
| Gandhi and Peace Studies | Graduation | ₹ 14,700 |
| Journalism and Digital Media | Graduation | ₹ 20,700 |
| Vedic Studies | Graduation | ₹ 15,700 |
| Development Journalism | Graduation | ₹ 20,700 |
| Adult Education | Graduation | ₹ 17,700 |
| French | Graduation | ₹ 10,000 |
| Gender and Development Studies | Graduation | ₹ 14,700 |
| Hindi Vyavsayik Lekhan | Graduation | ₹ 15,700 |
| Hindu Studies | Graduation | ₹ 14,700 |
| Journalism and Electronic Media | Graduation | ₹ 25,700 |
| Migration and Diaspora | Graduation | ₹ 12,700 |
| Population Studies | Graduation | ₹ 12,700 |
IGNOU B.Sc Fees 2026
IGNOU B.Sc 2026 fees has not been released however, you can check the previous fees. IGNOU B.Sc 2025-2026 Fee ranges from ₹ 15,600 - 32,200 for the entire duration, with tuition fees of ₹ 15,600 - 32,200. IGNOU B.Sc Detailed fee structure is as follows:
| Fee Type | Amount (INR) | | Tuition Fee | ₹ 15,600 - 32,200 |
| Total Fee | ₹ 15,600 - 32,200 |
IGNOU B.Sc is offered in 8 fields. For B.Sc Admisssion, candidate must have Pass 10+2. The fees for B.Sc Zoology is as follows.
| Fees (2025 - 2026) | Year 1 (in INR) | Year 2 (in INR) | Year 3 (in INR) |
| Tuition Fees | ₹5900 | ₹5900 | ₹14200 |
| Yearly Fees | ₹5900 | ₹5900 | ₹14200 |
* Fees is refundable
Check other IGNOU B.Sc course details in the table below:
IGNOU M.Sc Fees 2026
IGNOU M.Sc 2026 fees has not been released however, you can check the previous fees. IGNOU M.Sc 2025-2026 Fee ranges from ₹ 17,700 - 60,700 for the entire duration, with tuition fees of ₹ 17,700 - 60,700. IGNOU M.Sc Detailed fee structure is as follows:
| Fee Type | Amount (INR) | | Tuition Fee | ₹ 17,000 - 60,000 |
| Development Fee | ₹ 400 |
| Total Fee | ₹ 17,700 - 60,700 |
IGNOU M.Sc is offered in 17 fields. For M.Sc Admisssion, candidate must have Graduation. The fees for M.Sc Mathematics is as follows.
| Fees (2025 - 2026) | Year 1 (in INR) | Year 2 (in INR) |
| Semester | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Tuition Fees | ₹7500 | ₹7500 | ₹7500 | ₹7500 |
| Registration Fees | ₹300 | - | - | - |
| Development Fees | ₹400 | - | - | - |
| Semester Wise Fees | ₹8200 | ₹7500 | ₹7500 | ₹7500 |
| Yearly Fees | ₹15700 | ₹15000 |
* Fees is refundable
Check other IGNOU M.Sc course details in the table below:
| M.Sc Course | Eligibility | Total Fee | | Chemistry | Graduation | ₹ 41,100 |
| Zoology | Graduation | ₹ 40,700 |
| Environmental Science | Graduation | ₹ 17,700 |
| Food Nutrition | Graduation | ₹ 35,700 |
| Physics | Graduation | ₹ 28,700 |
| Information Security | Graduation | ₹ 44,700 |
| Hospitality Administration | Graduation | ₹ 10,000 |
| Geography | Graduation | ₹ 28,700 |
| Counselling and Family Therapy | Graduation | ₹ 36,700 |
| Renewable Energy | Graduation | ₹ 25,700 |
| Food Safety & Quality Management | Graduation | ₹ 26,700 |
| Biochemistry | Graduation | ₹ 60,700 |
| Applied Statistics | Graduation | ₹ 31,500 |
| Geoinformatics | Graduation | ₹ 32,100 |
| Analytical Chemistry | Graduation | ₹ 47,300 |
| Industrial Safety Management | Graduation | ₹ 25,700 |
IGNOU B.Ed Fees 2026
IGNOU B.Ed 2026 fees has not been released however, you can check the previous fees. IGNOU B.Ed 2025-2026 Fee is ₹ 55,000 for the entire duration, with tuition fees of ₹ 55,000. IGNOU B.Ed Detailed fee structure is as follows:
| Fee Type | Amount (INR) | | Tuition Fee | ₹ 55,000 |
| Total Fee | ₹ 55,000 |
IGNOU B.Ed is offered in 1 fields. For B.Ed Admisssion, candidate must have Pass Graduation with 50%. The fees for B.Ed General is as follows.
| Fees (2025 - 2026) | Total Fees |
| Total Fees (2025 - 2026) | ₹55,000 |
* Fees is refundable
IGNOU Fees for Other Courses 2026
IGNOU fees for other UG, PG, Doctorate courses are as follows.
| Course | Eligibility | Fees | Previous Year Fees | | BA | | ₹ 13,700 - 43,700 | ₹ 8,500 - 18,500 |
| PG Diploma | Graduation | ₹ 10,000 - 9,900 | ₹ 6,000 - 16,800 |
| BCA | Pass 10+2 | ₹ 48,000 | ₹ 47,900 - 48,000 |
| BA {Hons.} | 10+2 | ₹ 15,000 - 15,500 | - |
| MBA | Graduation | ₹ 66,000 - 70,000 | ₹ 64,000 - 68,000 |
IGNOU Scholarship
IGNOU offers scholarships for their students. Students can avail following scholarships during their academic years. The scholarships for UG and PG are mentioned below.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Amount | | NSP (PM-USP) Yojana | 80% in Class 12, AICTE recognized UG/PG courses, parental income ≤ ₹4.5 Lakhs | ₹82,000 per annum |
| Must be in a regular course, maintain 50% marks and 75% attendance |
| National Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies (UGC) | First-time PG students under 30 in UGC-recognized full-time programs | ₹10,000 per year or ₹15,000 per month |
IGNOU Courses and Fees FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for Ph.D at IGNOU?
Ans. Ph.D is 3 years program. The Fees for Ph.D is ₹ 17,850. The eligibility criteria for Ph.D is Pass Post Graduation.
Ques. What is the Ph.D fees at IGNOU?
Ans. The Ph.D fees at IGNOU is ₹ 17,850.
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for MA at IGNOU?
Ans. MA is 2 years program. The Fees for MA is ₹ 10,000 - 33,700. The eligibility criteria for MA is Graduation.
Ques. What is the MA fees at IGNOU?
Ans. The MA fees at IGNOU is ₹ 10,000 - 33,700. This includes tuition fees of ₹ 10,000 - 33,000.
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for B.Sc at IGNOU?
Ans. B.Sc is 3 years program. The Fees for B.Sc is ₹ 15,600 - 32,200. The eligibility criteria for B.Sc is Pass 10+2.
Ques. What is the B.Sc fees at IGNOU?
Ans. The B.Sc fees at IGNOU is ₹ 15,600 - 32,200.
Ques. How many courses are offered at IGNOU? Also what are the popular courses at IGNOU?
Ans. There are 366 courses offered at IGNOU. The popular courses offered at IGNOU are Ph.D, MA, B.Sc.
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The first-year fee for the MA in Economics is INR 9,500, and for the second year is INR 9,000 at the IGNOU. It offers an MSc in Geography, the first year fee is INR 14,500, and the 2nd year fee is INR 14,000.
The total fee structure for the course is INR 16,800 and you can check out the page IGNOU New Delhi PhD Chemistry and navigate to “Download Brochure” to get the brochure mailed to you.
Admission to PG courses followed by B.Sc is done based on merit, however, the dates for the same have already been over by now. You can check them out at IGNOU New Delhi courses & fees.
IGNOU offers a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics program. The total course fee is INR 7600. Students who have completed a bachelor’s degree in any discipline are eligible to apply for this program. For more information please visit the program page on the university’s website for more information.
Yes, if you have passed Class XII examination from a recognized board in any discipline you will be offered admission in the BA program of IGNOU. You can submit your application for the January 2023 session till March 31, 2023.
There are two admission sessions of IGNOU: January and July: The application process of January 2023 session is going on right now and the application deadline has been extended till March 31, 2023. The notification for the next admission session is yet to be released.
You are open to M.Sc Physics course too, but if you want to pursue B.Ed, you can do the same. To check it out, visit IGNOU New Delhi B.Ed.
IGNOU has closed the admission process for the July 2022 session on 15 November 2023. But the admission process for the January 2023 session is expected to begin very soon. You can submit your application online once the university has released the admission portal on its official website.
IGNOUno longer offers M.Ed program. But please check the institutes that offer M.Ed program in open distance learning mode, their admission criteria and other information from Distance M.Ed.
IGNOU TEEs are conducted offline at the IGNOU exam centers. IGNOU exam centers are generally the study centers. Students will be allotted their respective exam centers.
Yes, students who have completed a bachelor’s degree in any discipline are eligible to apply for admission in the MA Hindi program of IGNOU. Please submit your application form for the July 2022 sssion on or before 22 September 2022.
You can apply for admisison in the BBA RL course of IGNOU if you have passed Class XII examinaiton from a recognized board in any stream. The course is offered in distance learning mode. You can apply for admission till 9 September 2022.
IGNOU invites application for admission inthe B.Ed program only once in a year. The B.Ed admission process for the current year has been concluded. But you can apply for admission in the next year. Admission is based on the entrance test conducted by the university.
IGNOU only offers BA in Public Administration and BA in Sociology on a full-time basis. You are eligible to apply if you have passed the 12th standard board examination in any stream from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
No, you are not eligible to apply for the Masters of Science (M.Sc) Mathematics for this academic session as the minimum eligibility set requires one to have a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
No, You need to have Mathematics as one of the three major subjects in BSc to take admission to the MSc mathematics. IGNOU offers Msc mathematics with eligibility criteria of Graduate with a Major, or Honours in Mathematics with at least 50% marks in aggregate or you need to have B.A/BSc in mathematics as one of the three major subjects with 50% aggregate in total and 55% aggregate in mathematics.
Read more: IGNOU MSc Mathematics course details
In order to be eligible for admission for B.Sc. Hons [Biochemistry], you should have passed 10+2 with science subjects, namely, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Since you did not have biology as a subject, you might not be eligible for admission into Biochemistry. Click here for more information: IGNOU B.Sc. Biochem 2022
Yes, IGNOU does offer M.Sc. in Zoology as a program. The course fee is from INR 10,000 to INR 25,000. You can refer to the prospectus provided on the official IGNOU website for the same.
No, IGNOU does not offer M.Sc Chemistry. The university offers M.Sc courses in a few streams and you can check the availble course from IGNOU M.Sc Courses.
No, IGNOU does not offer M.Sc Computer Science course but offers an M.Sc Mathematics with Applications in Computer Science. Students seeking admisison to this course must have a bachelor’s degree with Mathematics as compulsory subject and a score of at least 50% in aggregate.
No, IGNOU does not accept lateral admission to its courses. To get admission to the BA Psychology course you must apply for admission from the first year. The deadline to register for the July 2022 session is 12 August 2022.