IGNOU July Admission 2026: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date to submit fresh admission applications for the July 2026 session. As per the latest notification, eligible students can now submit their online admission forms until October 13, 2026. The extension applies to programmes offered through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online modes. Students who have not yet completed their admission applications can use the additional time to register and submit their forms. The university has advised eligible students to complete the admission process within the revised deadline to avoid missing the opportunity.
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IGNOU July Admission 2026: Programmes Covered
The extended deadline is applicable to all notified programmes offered through ODL and online modes, with certain exclusions.
- The revised last date to apply is October 13, 2026.
- The extension applies to ODL programmes.
- It also covers online programmes.
- Semester-based programmes are not covered under the extension.
- Certificate programmes are also excluded.
- Eligible students should submit their fresh admission forms within the extended deadline.
- The extension has been issued with the approval of the Competent Authority.
IGNOU July Admission 2026: Documents Required
Students should keep the following documents ready while filling out the IGNOU July 2026 admission form:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Scanned signature
- Valid identity proof
- Educational qualification certificates and marksheets
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwD certificate, if applicable
- Relevant documents required for the selected programme
Students planning to take admission for the July 2026 session should check the programme-specific requirements before submitting their forms. They should also ensure that all required details and documents are entered correctly in the application.
