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    IGNOU Courses List 2025, Fee Structure, Eligibility: UG, PG, Certificate, Diploma Programmes

    IGNOU Courses List 2025, Fee Structure, Eligibility: UG, PG, Certificate, Diploma Programmes

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    Anapally RajeshUpdated on 19 May 2025, 03:54 PM IST

    IGNOU Courses 2025: The Indira Gandhi National Open University has started offering BA in Micro Small and Medium Enterprises course (BA MSME) in ODL mode. The IGNOU BA MSME course will be offered for a duration of 3 years, spread across six semesters. The IGNOU BA MSME course fee is Rs 5100 for each year, along with Rs 300 as registration fees in first year. Students applying for admission in the IGNOU 2025 courses have several options to choose from. The university offers admissions for hundreds of programmes, ranging from certificate, diploma to doctoral courses. Indira Gandhi National Open University offers admissions for undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. Candidates are advised to go through the eligibility criteria before applying for IGNOU courses.
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    1. IGNOU Courses 2025 List
    2. IGNOU PG Courses 2025
    3. IGNOU UG Courses 2025
    4. IGNOU CBCS UG Courses 2025
    5. IGNOU Diploma Courses 2025
    6. IGNOU Eligibility Criteria 2025
    IGNOU Courses List 2025, Fee Structure, Eligibility: UG, PG, Certificate, Diploma Programmes
    IGNOU Courses

    Indira Gandhi National Open University offers admission to various courses without an entrance exam, except for BEd, PhD, MBA, and BSc Nursing. Candidates can check the courses offered by IGNOU to know what courses are offering by IGNOU. There are 21 schools at IGNOU that offer diploma, certificate, UG, PG, PG Diploma, Advanced Diploma Certificate, and PhD courses. Students can know more about the IGNOU courses 2025 from this article.

    IGNOU Courses 2025 List

    Candidates can check the number of UG courses in IGNOU from the table below.

    Programme

    Number of IGNOU Courses offered

    Master's Degree

    90

    Bachelor's Degree

    47

    Non-Credit Programmes

    4

    Doctoral Degree

    43

    M.Phil Programme

    1

    Certificate

    85

    Diploma

    29

    PG Diploma

    38

    PG Certificate

    3

    Online Programmes

    1

    PG and Advanced Certificate

    14

    PG and Advanced Diploma

    35

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    IGNOU PG Courses 2025

    Students who have completed their graduation can apply for PG courses in IGNOU. Aspirants can check the IGNOU PG courses list before they apply for the admission. There are a number of courses in IGNOU for PG across diverse disciplines. By exploring the IGNOU PG subject list, aspirants can get an idea of topics before they start preparing for the exam. Candidates preparing for the IGNOU exam can get the information about courses offered by IGNOU for PG with fee structure from the below table.

    IGNOU PG Courses List 2025

    Course

    Duration

    Fees

    M.A. (Applied Urdu)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,000/-

    M.A. in Development Journalism

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 10,000/-

    M.A. in Journalism and Digital Media

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 10,000/-

    M.A. Arabic

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    M.A. French

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,500/-

    M.A. in Hindu Studies

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,000/-

    M.Sc. Applied Statistics

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 30,800/-

    M.Sc Chemistry

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 40,400/-

    M.Sc. Geoinformatics

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 31,400/-

    M.Sc Analytical Chemistry

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 46,600/-

    MA in Distance Education

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,000/-

    MA in Gender and Development Studies

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    MA in Journalism and Electronic Media

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 25,000/-

    Master of Arts (Drawing and Painting)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 16,500/-

    MA (Hindi) Online

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,000/-

    MA (Jyotish) (MAJY)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,600/-

    MA in Folklore and Culture Studies (MAFCS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    MA (Russian) (MARUS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    MA (Sanskrit Online) (MSKOL)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,000/-

    MA (Sanskrit) (MSK)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,000/-

    MA (Urdu) (MAUD)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,600/-

    MA (Vedic Adhyayan) (MAVS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,000/-

    MA in Corporate Social Responsibility (MACSR)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,000/-

    MA in Environmental and Occupational Health (MAEOH)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 13,200/-

    MA Environmental Studies (MAEVS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,000/-

    MA Gandhi and Peace Studies (MAGPSOL)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 9,000/-

    Master of Science (Dietetics and Food Services Management) (MSCDFSM)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 32,400/-

    Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

    Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years

    Rs. 72,000/-

    Master of Science (Food Nutrition) (MSCDFSM)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 32,400/-

    Master of Arts in Rural Development (MARD)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 13,600/-

    Master of Science in Counselling and Family Therapy (MSCCFT)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 33,600/-

    Master of Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,000/- for Category I

    Rs. 15,000/- for Category II

    Master of Arts in English (MEG)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 13,200/-

    Masters in Hindi

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 13,200/-

    Master of Social Work (Counselling) (MSWC)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 36,000/-

    Master of Social Work (MSW)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 36,000/-

    Master of Arts in Philosophy (MAPY)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 9,000/-

    Master of Arts in Education (MAEDU)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 18,000/-

    Master of Arts in Economics (MEC)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 12,000/-

    Master of Arts in History (MAH)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 9,000/-

    Master of Arts in Political Science (MPS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 9,000/-

    Master of Arts in Public Administration (MPA)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 9,000/-

    Master of Arts in Sociology (MSO)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 9,000/-

    Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 25,000/-

    MA in Gandhi and Peace Studies (MGPS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 year

    Rs. 9,600/-

    Master of Arts in Psychology (MAPC)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 18,600/-

    Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    Master in Anthropology (MAAN)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 18,700/-

    Master of Arts (Development Studies) (MADVS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 11,000/-

    Master of Arts in Adult Education (MAAE)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 14,400/-

    Master of Arts in Gender and Development Studies (MAGD)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 9,600/-

    Master of Arts in Women’s & Gender Studies (MAWGS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 13,000/-

    Master of Arts in Distance Education (MADE)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    Master of Commerce (MCOM)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 15,000/-

    M.Sc. Mathematics with Applications in Computer Science (MSCMACS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 26,400/-

    Master of Arts in Translation Studies (MATS)

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    Minimum 2.5 years maximum 8 years

    Rs. 31,500

    M.Ed.

    Minimum Two years Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 40,000/-

    MSc Environmental Science

    Minimum 2 years and Maximum 5 years

    Rs. 7500/- per year plus registration fee of Rs.200/- in 1st year

    IGNOU UG Courses 2025

    Aspirants can check the IGNOU course details for UG courses with fees from the below table.

    Course

    Duration

    Fees

    BSc Biochemistry

    Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years

    Rs. 43,500/-

    Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLIS)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 7,200/-

    Bachelor of Arts in Tourism Studies (BTS)

    Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years

    Rs. 10,200/-

    Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

    Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years

    Rs. 40,200/-

    Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

    Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years

    Rs. 16,200/-

    Bachelor of Science Honours Biochemistry (BSCBCH)

    Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years

    Rs. 43,500/-

    Bachelor of Business Administration (BBARL)

    Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years

    Rs. 27,000/-

    Bachelor’s Degree Programmes (BDP)

    B.A., B. Com., B. Sc.

    Minimum 3 years and Maximum 6 years

    For B.A. & B. Com Rs. 7,200/-

    For B.Sc. Rs. 12,600/-

    Bachelor of Education (BEd)

    Minimum 2 years maximum 5 years

    Rs. 50,000/-

    BSc Nursing (Post Basic) (BScN(PB))


    Minimum three years maximum five years

    Rs. 45,000/-

    Bachelor’s Preparatory Programme (BPP)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,200/-

    IGNOU CBCS UG Courses 2025

    The university offers degree in may subjects. The IGNOU subject lists are also available in the website in the pdf format. The table below shows the IGNOU University courses for CBCS UG:

    Programme

    Disciplines

    Duration

    Fee

    Bachelor of Arts

    Anthropology

    Minimum three years maximum five years

    Rs.8,100

    History

    Sanskrit

    Urdu

    Hindi

    English

    Mathematics

    Psychology

    Public Administration

    Political Science

    Sociology

    Bachelor of Arts Hons.

    Political Science

    Minimum three years maximum six years

    Rs. 9,600

    History

    Economics

    Sociology

    Public Administration

    Psychology

    Bachelor of Arts Hons. English

    -

    Minimum three years maximum six years

    Rs. 9,600

    Bachelor of Arts Hons. Hindi

    -

    Minimum three years maximum six years

    Rs. 9,600

    Bachelor of Science Hons. Anthropology

    -

    Minimum three years maximum six years

    Rs. 9,600

    Bachelor of Science

    Botany

    Minimum three years maximum five years





    Rs. 13,500

    Chemistry

    Geography

    Geology

    Mathematics

    Zoology

    Physics

    Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) in Tourism Management (BAVTM)

    -

    Rs. 12,000

    Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) Micro Small and Medium Enterprises

    -

    Rs. 15,300

    Bachelor of Commerce

    -

    Rs.8,100

    IGNOU Diploma Courses 2025

    Course

    Duration

    Fees

    PG Diploma in Corporate Social Responsibility

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 7,200/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking (PGDLAN)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 17,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 6,300/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies (PGDGPS)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 3,700/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development (PGDRD)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy (PGDCFT)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 16,800/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Translation (PGDT)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 4,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operations (PGDIBO)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 8,200/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development (PGDESD)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 7,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry (PGDAC)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 9,600/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics (PGDAST)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 7,600/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication (PGJMC)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,500/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Audio Programme Production (PGDAPP)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 3,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Technology (PGDET)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 6,600/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in School Leadership and Management (PGDSLM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 6,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Administration (PGDEMA)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 6,600/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Pre- Primary Education (PGDPPED)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 9,600/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Adult Education (PGDAE)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 7,200/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management (PGDPSM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 8,400/-

    PG Diploma in Information Security (PGDIS)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 21,600/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights (PGDIPR)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 10,200/-

    PG Diploma in Criminal Justice (PGDCJ)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Development (PGDUPDL)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 3,400/-

    PG Diploma in Folklore and Culture Studies (PGDFCS)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 2,700/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHHM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 25,200/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine (PGDGM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 25,200/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Maternal and Child Health (PGDMCH)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 27,600/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in HIV Medicine Programme (PGDHIVM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 60,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management (PGDFSQM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,400/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Plantation Management (PGDPM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 6,600/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing (PGDBP)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 9,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Women’s & Gender Studies(PGDWGS)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 7,200/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science (PGDSS)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs.7000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work Counselling (PGDCOUN)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 15,000/-

    Post Graduate Diploma in Mental Health (PGDMH)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 9,000/-

    Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECE)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Diploma in Nutrition & Health Education (DNHE)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Diploma in Panchayat Level Administration and Development (DPLAD)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 3,600/-

    Diploma in Tourism Studies (DTS)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 4,200/-

    Diploma in Aquaculture (DAQ)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 7,800/-

    Diploma in Value Education

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 4,000/-

    Diploma in Creative Writing in English (DCE)

    Minimum 1 year and maximum 4 years

    Rs. 3,600/-

    Diploma Programme in Urdu (DUL)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Diploma in HIV and Family Education (DAFE)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 1,500/-

    Diploma in Business Process Outsourcing — Finance and Accounting (DBPOFA)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 19,200/-

    Diploma in Women’s Empowerment and Development (DWED)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 3,600/-

    Diploma in Paralegal Practice (DIPP)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 8,400/-

    Diploma in Nursing Administration (DNA)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 10,800/

    Diploma in Critical Care Nursing (DCCN)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 6,000/-

    Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits & Vegetables (DVAPFV)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,400/-

    Diploma in Dairy Technology (DDT)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,400/-

    Diploma in Meat Technology (DMT)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 14,400/-

    Diploma in Production of Value Added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds (DPVCPO)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 13,200/-

    Diploma in Fish Products Technology (DFPT)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 10,800/-

    Diploma in Watershed Management (DWM)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 12,000/-

    Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language (DTG)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 7,000/-

    Diploma in Retailing (DIR)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 Years

    Rs. 9,000/

    Diploma in Event Management (DEVMT)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 4 years

    Rs. 8,000/-

    Diploma in Retailing (DIR)

    Minimum 1 year and Maximum 3 Years

    Rs. 9,000/

    IGNOU Schools List 2025

    Schools

    UG/Diploma Courses

    PG Courses

    School of Social Work (SOSW)

    Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

    Master of Social Work (MSW)

    Master of Social Work (Counselling) (MSWC)

    School of Humanities (SOH)

    Bachelor of Arts Hons. English

    Master of Arts in English (MEG)

    Masters in Hindi

    School of Social Sciences (SOSS)

    Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLIS)

    Bachelor of Arts

    Bachelor of Arts Hons.

    Bachelor of Science Hons. Anthropology

    Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking (PGDLAN)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies (PGDGPS)

    Master of Arts in Economics (MEC)

    Master of Arts in History (MAH)

    Master of Arts in Political Science (MPS)

    Master of Arts in Public Administration (MPA)

    Master of Arts in Sociology (MSO)

    MA in Gandhi and Peace Studies (MGPS)

    Master of Arts in Psychology (MAPC)

    Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)

    Master in Anthropology (MAAN)

    School of Sciences (SOS)

    Bachelor of Science

    BSc Biochemistry

    Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development (PGDESD)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry (PGDAC)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics (PGDAST)

    M.Sc. Mathematics with Applications in Computer Science (MSCMACS)

    School of Education (SOE)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Pre- Primary Education (PGDPPED)

    Master of Arts in Education (MAEDU)

    Master of Arts in Adult Education (MAAE)

    School of Continuing Education (SOCE)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development (PGDRD)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy (PGDCFT)

    Master of Science (Food Nutrition) (MSCDFSM)

    Master of Arts in Rural Development (MARD)

    Master of Science in Counselling and Family Therapy (MSCCFT)


    School of Management Studies (SOMS)

    Bachelor of Business Administration (BBARL)

    Bachelor of Commerce

    Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operations (PGDIBO)

    Master of Commerce (MCOM)

    School of Health Sciences (SOHS)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHHM)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine (PGDGM)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Maternal and Child Health (PGDMCH)

    Post Graduate Diploma in HIV Medicine Programme (PGDHIVM)

    Diploma in Nursing Administration (DNA)

    Diploma in Critical Care Nursing (DCCN)



    School of Computer & Information Sciences (SOCIS)

    Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

    Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

    School of Agriculture (SOA)

    Diploma in Production of Value Added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds (DPVCPO)

    Diploma in Fish Products Technology (DFPT)

    Diploma in Watershed Management (DWM)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management (PGDFSQM)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Plantation Management (PGDPM)

    Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits & Vegetables (DVAPFV)

    Diploma in Dairy Technology (DDT)

    Diploma in Meat Technology (DMT)


    School of Law (SOL)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights (PGDIPR)

    PG Diploma in Criminal Justice (PGDCJ)

    Diploma in Paralegal Practice (DIPP)


    School of Journalism & New Media Studies (SOJNMS)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication (PGJMC)

    Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

    School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Women’s & Gender Studies(PGDWGS)

    Master of Arts in Gender and Development Studies (MAGD)

    Master of Arts in Women’s & Gender Studies (MAWGS)

    School of Tourism and Hospitality Service Management (SOTHSM)

    Bachelor of Arts in Tourism Studies (BTS)

    Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) in Tourism Management (BAVTM)

    Master of Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM)

    School of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Studies (SOITS)

    PG Diploma in Folklore and Culture Studies (PGDFCS)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science (PGDSS)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Occupational Health

    Master of Arts in Philosophy (MAPY)

    MSc Environmental Science

    School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management (PGDPSM)

    PG Diploma in Information Security (PGDIS)

    Diploma in Business Process Outsourcing — Finance and Accounting (DBPOFA)

    Diploma in Event Management (DEVMT)


    School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Development (PGDUPDL)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies

    Diploma in Value Education

    PG Diploma in Corporate Social Responsibility


    School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Translation (PGDT)

    Master of Arts in Translation Studies (MATS)

    School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)

    Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language (DTG)

    Master of Arts (Development Studies) (MADVS)

    School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)

    Post Graduate Diploma in Translation (PGDT)

    Master of Arts in Translation Studies (MATS)

    IGNOU Certificate Courses 2025

    Course

    Duration

    Fees

    Advanced Certificate in Information Security (ACISE)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 5,400/-

    Advanced Certificate in Power Distribution Management (ACPDM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 5,400/-

    Post Graduate Certificate in Adult Education (PGCAE)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,600/-

    Post Graduate Certificate in Cyber Law (PGCCL)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 8,400/-

    PG Certificate in Patent Practice (PGCPP)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 9,600/-

    PG Certificate in Bangla-Hindi Translation (PGCBHT)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    PG Certificate in Malayalam-Hindi Translation (PGCMHT)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAP)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,600/-

    Post Graduate Certificate in Gandhi and Peace Studies (PGCGPS)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Post Graduate Certificate in Information and Assistive Technologies for the Instructors of Visually Impaired (PGCIATIVI)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs 6,000/-

    Post Graduate Certificate in Geoinformatics (PGCGI)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs 6,000/-

    Certificate in Environment Impact Assessment for Environmental Health

    3 months


    Certificate in Environmental and Occupational Hazards

    12 weeks


    Certificate in Visual Arts – Painting (CVAP)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,000/-

    Certificate in Visual Arts – Applied Art (CVAA)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,000/-

    Certificate in Performing Arts – Theatre Arts (CPATHA)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,000/-

    Certificate in Performing Arts-Hindustani Music (CPAHM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,000/-

    Certificate in Performing Arts-Karnatak Music (CPAKM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,000/-

    Certificate in Performing Arts-Bharatanatyam (CPABN)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,000/-

    Certificate in Arabic Language (CAL)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Certificate in French Language (CFL)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 6,600/-

    Certificate in Russian Language (CRUL)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,700/-

    Certificate in Disaster Management (CDM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Certificate in Environmental Studies (CES)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Certificate Programme in NGO Management (CNM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Certificate in Mobile Application Development

    6 months

    Rs 5200/-

    Certificate in Business Skills (CBS)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,000/-

    Certificate in Teaching of English as a Second Language (CTE)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Certificate in Functional English (Basic Level) (CFE)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,000/-

    Certificate in Urdu Language (CUL)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,200/-

    Certificate in HIV and Family Education (CAFE)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,000/-

    Certificate in Social Work and Criminal Justice System (CSWCJS)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,400/-

    Certificate in Health Care Waste Management (CHCWM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,000/-

    Certificate in Newborn and Infant Nursing (CNIN)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 6,600/-

    Certificate in Maternal and Child Health Nursing (CMCHN)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 6,600/-

    Certificate in Home Based Health Care (CHBHC)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Certificate in Community Radio (CCR)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 6,600/-

    Certificate in Tourism Studies (CTS)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Certificate in Food and Nutrition (CFN)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,400/-

    Certificate in Nutrition and Child Care (CNCC)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Certificate in Rural Development (CRD)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Certificate in Sericulture (CIS)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,200/-

    Certificate in Organic Farming (COF)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,800/-

    Certificate in Water Harvesting & Management (CWHM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Certificate in Poultry Farming (CPF)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,600/-

    Certificate in Beekeeping (CIB)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,400/-

    Certificate in Human Rights (CHR)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,400/-

    Certificate in Consumer Protection (CCP)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Certificate in Co-operation, Co-operative Law & Business Laws (CCLBL)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 8,400/-

    Certificate in Anti Human Trafficking (CAHT)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,400/-

    Certificate in International Humanitarian Law (CIHL)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,700/-

    Certificate in Information Technology (CIT)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,800/-

    Certificate in Guidance (CIG)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,400/-

    Certificate in Communication & IT Skills (CCITSK)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 5,400/-

    Certificate Programme in Laboratory Techniques (CPLT)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 4,200/-

    Certificate Programme in Teaching of Primary School Mathematics (CTPM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Certificate Programme in Value Education (CPVE)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,800/-

    Certificate in Energy Technology and Management (CETM)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,000/-

    Certificate of Competency in Power Distribution (Electrical Technicians) (CCPD)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,600/-

    Certificate in Library and Information Science (CLIS)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,000/-

    Certificate Programme on Life and Thought of B.R. Ambedkar (CLTA)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,000/-

    Certificate in First Aid (CFAID)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 3,500/-

    Certificate in Tribal Studies (CTRBS)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,000/-

    Appreciation Course on Environment (ACE)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,200/-

    Appreciation Course on Population and Sustainable Development (ACPSD)

    Minimum 6 months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 1,000/-

    Certificate in Japanese Language(CJL)

    Minimum 1 years and Maximum 3 years

    Rs. 5,500/-

    Certificate in Korean Language & Culture (CKLC)

    Minimum six months and Maximum 2 years

    Rs. 2,500/-

    Awareness Programme on Value Added Products from Fruits and Vegetables (APVPFV)

    One and a half months and Maximum six months

    Rs. 1000/-

    Awareness Programme on Dairy Farming (APDF)

    Minimum two months and Maximum six months

    Rs. 1100/-

    IGNOU UG Courses 2025 - Programme Code and Total Credit

    Programme

    Programme Code

    Total Credit

    Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

    BSW

    96

    Bachelor of Arts in Tourism Studies (BTS)

    TS

    96

    Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLIS)

    BLI

    36

    Bachelor of Business Administration (BBARL)

    BRL

    96

    Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

    BCS

    99

    Bachelor of Arts

    -

    132

    Bachelor of Commerce

    -

    132

    Bachelor of Science

    -

    132

    Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) in Tourism Management (BAVTM)

    -

    132

    Bachelor of Science Hons. Anthropology

    -

    148

    Bachelor of Arts Hons.

    -

    148

    Bachelor of Arts Hons. English

    -

    148

    Bachelor of Arts Hons. Hindi

    -

    148

    BSc Biochemistry

    BSCBCH

    148

    IGNOU PG Courses 2025 - Programme Code and Total Credit

    Here is the list of IGNOU PG courses along with their programme codes and credit distributed.

    Programme

    Programme Code

    Total Credit

    Internship (If required)

    MSc Environmental Science

    MSCENV

    72

    -

    Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

    MCS

    108

    -

    Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

    MJM

    64

    -

    Master of Arts in Translation Studies (MATS)

    MTT

    64


    Master of Science (Food Nutrition) (MSCDFSM)

    MFN

    72

    3 months

    Master of Arts in Rural Development (MARD)

    MRD

    66

    -

    M.Sc. Mathematics with Applications in Computer Science (MSCMACS)

    MMT

    64

    -

    Master of Arts in English (MEG)

    MEG

    64

    -

    Master of Science in Counselling and Family Therapy (MSCCFT)

    MCFT

    64

    -

    Master of Commerce (MCOM)

    IBO

    72

    -

    Master of Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM)

    MTTM

    Category 1 - 68

    Category 2 - 100

    -

    Masters in Hindi

    MHD

    64

    -

    Master of Social Work (MSW)

    MSW

    72

    Field work compulsory (in both years)

    Master of Social Work (Counselling) (MSWC)

    MSW

    72

    Internship Compulsory

    Master of Arts in Philosophy (MAPY)

    MPYE

    66

    -

    Master of Arts in Education (MAEDU)

    MES

    68

    -

    Master of Arts in Economics (MEC)

    MEC

    66

    -

    Master of Arts in History (MAH)

    MHI

    64

    -

    Master of Arts in Political Science (MPS)

    MPS

    64

    -

    Master of Arts in Public Administration (MPA)

    MPA

    64

    -

    MA in Gandhi and Peace Studies (MGPS)

    MGP

    64

    -

    Master of Arts in Sociology (MSO)

    MSO

    64

    -

    Master of Arts in Psychology (MAPC)

    MPC

    64

    Internship Compulsory (2nd Year)

    Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)

    MLI

    36

    -

    Master in Anthropology (MAAN)

    MAN

    64

    Field work necessary (second year)

    Master of Arts (Development Studies) (MADVS)

    MDV

    66

    -

    Master of Arts in Adult Education (MAAE)

    MAE

    68

    -

    Master of Arts in Gender and Development Studies (MAGD)

    MGS

    72

    Internship compulsory (in both years)

    Master of Arts in Women’s & Gender Studies (MAWGS)

    MWG

    66

    -

    Master of Arts in Distance Education (MADE)

    MDE

    60

    -

    IGNOU Diploma Courses 2025 - Programme Code and Total Credit

    Programme

    Programme Code

    Total Credit

    PG Diploma in Corporate Social Responsibility

    PGDCSR

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking

    PGDLAN

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management

    PFDDM

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine

    PGDGM

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Mental Health

    PGDMH

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies

    PGDGPS

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development

    PGDRD

    30

    Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work Counselling

    PGDCOUN

    36

    Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Occupational Health

    PGDEOH

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy

    PGDCFT

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Translation

    PGDT

    30

    Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operations

    PGDIBO

    36

    Post Graduate Diploma in HIV Medicine Programme

    PGDHIVM

    36

    Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development

    PGDESD

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

    PGDAC

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education

    PGDHE

    30

    Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing

    PGDBP

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

    PGDAST

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication

    PGJMC

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Pre- Primary Education

    PGDPPED

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Adult Education

    PGDAE

    34

    Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management

    PGDPSM

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Plantation Management

    PGDPM

    32

    PG Diploma in Criminal Justice

    PGDCJ

    32

    PG Diploma in Information Security

    PGDIS

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights

    PGDIPR

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Maternal and Child Health

    PGDMCH

    36

    Post Graduate Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management

    PGDFSQM

    32

    PG Diploma in Folklore and Culture Studies

    PGDFCS

    30

    Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Development

    PGDUPDL

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management

    PGDHHM

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Women’s & Gender Studies

    PGDWGS

    34

    Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science

    PGDSS

    32

    Post Graduate Diploma in Development Studies

    PGDDV

    36

    Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education

    DECE

    32

    Diploma in Nutrition & Health Education

    DNHE

    32

    Diploma in Panchayat Level Administration and Development

    DPLAD

    30

    Diploma in Tourism Studies

    DTS

    36

    Diploma in Value Education

    DPVE

    32

    Diploma in Aquaculture

    DAQ

    28

    Diploma in Creative Writing in English

    DCE

    24

    Diploma Programme in Urdu

    DUL

    24

    Diploma in HIV and Family Education

    DAFE

    24

    Diploma in Business Process Outsourcing - Finance and Accounting

    DBPOFA

    32

    Diploma in Women’s Empowerment and Development

    DWED

    32

    Diploma in Paralegal Practice

    DIPP

    32

    Diploma in Nursing Administration

    DNA

    28

    Diploma in Critical Care Nursing

    DCCN

    32

    Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits & Vegetables

    DVAPFV

    32

    Diploma in Fish Products Technology

    DFPT

    32

    Diploma in Dairy Technology

    DDT

    32

    Diploma in Meat Technology

    DMT

    32

    Diploma in Production of Value Added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds

    DPVCPO

    32

    Diploma in Watershed Management

    DWM

    32

    Diploma in Fish Products Technology

    DFPT

    32

    Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language

    DTG

    24

    Diploma in Retailing

    DIR

    32

    Diploma in Event Management

    DEVMT

    32

    Diploma in Modern Office Practice

    DMOP

    32

    IGNOU Eligibility Criteria 2025

    Students can check the IGNOU degree courses along with the eligibility from the table below.

    Courses

    Eligibility Criteria

    Certificate

    While some courses require graduation, some need applicants to have finished their 10+2, and some need candidates to have completed class 10th or 8th.

    The minimum requirements pertaining to compulsory subjects and experience will vary as per courses.

    Diploma

    10+2 or enrolled in BPP programmes or simultaneously pursuing 10th grade along with BPP.

    Some courses may require candidates to have passed only 10th grade. Some courses may require candidates to be graduates.

    The minimum experience or compulsory subject requirement will vary as per courses.

    UG

    10+2 from a recognised board or BPP from IGNOU. However, some courses require candidates to have completed their graduation/hold a PG diploma/be in-service/possess minimum experience.

    Postgraduate Diploma

    Graduation from a recognized university.

    PG

    Bachelor’s degree or a higher degree from a recognised university. The minimum requirements about compulsory subjects to have been studied and experience may vary according to courses.

    Some courses may also require a bachelor's degree along with a PG diploma or just a PG diploma may be compulsory.

    Note: Some IGNOU courses allow appearing students to apply. In that case, students are required to submit their qualifying documents at the time of counselling.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Can I apply for two courses in IGNOU 2025?
    A:

    Yes, as per the new UGC guidelines admission in two IGNOU courses is allowed. However, two degree courses or two diploma courses at the same time cannot be pursued by the students. A degree programme can be completed with a certificate programme.

    Q: What is the last date for IGNOU 2025 admission?
    A:

    Students can apply for IGNOU registration 2025 till September 20, in online mode.

    Q: Which MSc course is available in IGNOU?
    A:

    The IGNOU MSc courses list includes in different fields such as counselling and family therapy, environmental science, food and nutrition, hospitality administration, and mathematics with applications in computer science.

    Q: How can I take admission at IGNOU courses?
    A:

    Indira Gandhi National Open University course admission is done directly, except for a few courses like BEd, PhD, MBA and BSc Nursing where admissions are done through entrance test.

    Q: How do I choose best course in IGNOU?
    A:

    Students will have to go through the complete list IGNOU courses. They also need to take care of their interest. 

    Q: What are the top 5 courses in IGNOU?
    A:

    IGNOU's top five courses are BA (English and Hindi), BCom, BSc, MBA, and BEd.

    Q: Can I do two courses in IGNOU?
    A:

    To earn a Bachelor of Arts from IGNOU, it is relatively easy. There is no need to study extensively, as passing is relatively easy. To do well, one should ensure they attend the exams and write legibly.

    Q: Does IGNOU offer regular courses?
    A:

    Yes, IGNOU offers many regular courses to the students. IGNOU offers 200+ programmes, from undergraduate to doctoral level, in regular, online and distance modes.

    Q: How many courses are available in IGNOU?
    A:

    The Indira Gandhi National Open University offers admissions in above 350 courses.

    Q: What are the top 5 courses in IGNOU?
    A:

    The top 5 courses in Indira Gandhi National Open University are BA (English and Hindi), B.Com, B.Sc, MBA and B.Ed.

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