The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for offline application submission until tomorrow i.e February 28, 2018. Earlier, the deadline was February 15.

As reported by Indian Express, "On submitting the proposal, the competent authority has approved the last date for submission of the admission forms by weaver's community, who are participating in Hastkala Sahyog Shivir, as well as the forms submitted by the others till February 28 through offline mode as Special Case."

Step to apply :

• Go to the official website
• Click on the relevant link
• Download the application form
• Enter all the requisite details
• Attach all the necessary documents and send it to the varsity

Meanwhile, candidates won't have to appear for an entrance test for programmes such as postgraduate specialisation diplomas in human resource management (PGDHRM), financial management (PGDFM), operations management (PGDOM), marketing management (PGDMM) and financial markets practice (PGDFMP).

Important dates :

Date of entrance test : March 4
New session : July

About Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) :

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), established by an Act of Parliament in 1985, has continuously striven to build an inclusive knowledge society through inclusive education. It has tried to increase the Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) by offering high-quality teaching through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode.
The University began by offering two academic programmes in 1987, i.e., Diploma in Management and Diploma in Distance Education, with a strength of 4,528 students.