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IGNOU Scholarships 2025 - Details, Eligibility, Amount

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Updated on - Oct 31, 2023 12:22 AM IST

IGNOU Scholarships

IGNOU scholarship provisions for students belonging to the ST, SC and PWD categories. The scholarships are offered under the schemes of the Government of India in the form of fee exemption or reimbursement facilities. The important features of IGNOU Scholarships are as follows:

  • IGNOU scholarship application forms are not available online. As a result, students must contact the appropriate authorities to acquire information.
  • To apply for IGNOU scholarships, students must first get an application form from the Directorate of Social Welfare or the office of their State's Social Welfare Officer. They must then submit the completed forms to the Regional Director at the various regional centres for certification. 
  • The National Centre for Promotion of Employment of Disabled People (NCPEDP) scholarship scheme for postgraduate studies is also available to IGNOU students. To receive their scholarships, eligible students should apply directly to the awarding authority.
  • Students from the SC/ST/OBC/Minority/PWD groups are eligible for fee waiver, reimbursement, exemption, or scholarship schemes sponsored by the UGC/MHRD/various state governments/government departments. Students should consult the IGNOU prospectus or contact the relevant agencies for more information on Indira Gandhi National Open University scholarships. 
  • Students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds who wish to be admitted to the university's M.Phil and PhD programmes receive financial assistance through the IGNOU Scholarship Scheme. 
  • Shortlisted M.Phil students receive a monthly award of Rs 5000, while PhD candidates receive a monthly scholarship of Rs 8000.
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RAJNI, Student / Alumni

-Answered on Dec-02-2024
Yes it is possible to get admission to the M.A (History)Program at Lovely Professional University(LPU) with a 65% in your graduation, but it depends on a few factors such as the specific eligibility requirements for the program, the overall the demand and whether you meet other criteria set by the university. While the University may not require a specific entrance exam for this program, the overall selection will depend on your academic background and the availability of seats it's always best to verify the specific requirements for the program on the official LPU website or by contacting the Admission office for any updated or detailed information regarding eligibility and the admission process.
Valid contact number urgently please
-Rahuldeb -Updated on Sept-25-20231 Answers
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Puneet Hooda, Content Team

-Answered on Sept-25-2023

IGNOU contact number is 011-29571301or 011-29571528. You can call at this number to get information about courses and admission. Indira Gandhi National Open University is accredited by NAAC with an “A+” grade. Established in 1985, the university offers certificate, diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. BA, BSc, BCom, MA, MBA, MCom etc. are some of the popular courses offered by the university. IGNOU admissions are done on merit and entrance exam basis. The university is one of the best universities in India for distance education. IGNOU fee structure is very affordable and reasonable.

Valid Contact number please
-Rahuldeb -Updated on Sept-11-20231 Answers
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Saniya Pahwa, Content Team

-Answered on Sept-11-2023

Dear Rahuldeb

For any queries regarding admission, coursework, examinations, etc., you can contact the helpline number of the Indira Gandhi National Open University which is 0120-2405012, 2405014. Apart from this, you can also submit your query in the form of a message through the official website of IGNOU. To do the same, you can visit the site igram.ignou.ac.in, which is the official student grievance portal of the university. Here, select the category of your query and mention your subject and then click on ‘Submit’. For any other queries, you can also mail to ssc@ignou.ac.in. 

Hope this helps! For any further doubts that you may have, please feel free to ask us!

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harshit, Student / Alumni

-Answered on June-12-2023
Online degrees are becoming popular and they are most beneficial for the working class. There are unique features of LPU online programs that make them the best in the sector. The highlights of the online programmes are : Industry oriented Curriculum designed by experts from academia and industry and taught by highly qualified professors Empowered LMS with an advance mobile App & interesting new features for effective teaching-learning Enhancing students’ capabilities as per the career requirements and giving them necessary placement assistance Personalised mentorship to enhance the skills of the mentee for personal and career development Get credible and UGC Entitled degree from India’s top ranked University Interactive live lectures offer a real time interaction between student and the faculty where you can clear your doubts and interact with your peers thus providing a dynamic and innovative classroom experience. Video-based learning offers a great learner experience with visual examples and is the best way to adapt the subject to your unique learning style. It gives you complete freedom to review the content as many times as you want. Online submission of Assignments and Projects is introduced to give a hassle-free experience to students throughout the programme and at the same time it will let you assess your overall progress. Special classes are organised under Placement Enhancement (PEP) where students are trained in aptitude, reasoning, soft skills, interviewing skills. Mock Interviews will be conducted to give you an opportunity to practice what to say and do during an interview and get feedback. It will help you gain more confidence. Online workshops will be organised in collaboration with industry leaders to provide you insights of the industry and the skills required to be successful in future endeavours.
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Saniya Pahwa, Content Team

-Answered on June-08-2023

Dear Student, 

The Indira Gandhi National Open University was set up in 1985. It is a central distance-learning university which offers flexible and quality education in disciplines like arts, commerce, science, computers, nutrition, etc. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Distance Education Council (DEC). According to UNESCO, it is one of the largest central distance learning institutions in the country which is accredited by the NAAC as well. The IGNOU admission to most of the courses is based on merit, while for some courses like MBA and B.Ed, an entrance test is conducted. 

Courses are delivered in a flexible manner and through digital channels like the E-Gyankosh and E-Content apps of IGNOU, radio broadcasts, as well as online resources. The course fees are affordable and range from Rs 4,000 to Rs 30,000 per year. The university also has thirty-five academic counsellors who assist students for all doubts and queries. Further, the study material is provided through post as well as uploaded on various digital platforms. The material is highly helpful as per the various reviews provided by students. 

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