One of the largest open and distance learning institutions IGNOU has extended the registration and admission dates for the new January 2023 session once more. Earlier, the last date for admission and re-registration was the 27th of March, 2023.

Indira Gandhi National Open University has extended the last date of registration and admission to various programs except for semester-based and certificate programs. Students can now apply for multiple online and distance learning programs using the official website of the university which is ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in.

As per the latest notification of the university, IGNOU said that the university is going to extend the dates for re-registration and new admission till 31st of March, 2023. Students can apply to various programs and courses except for ODL and online mode. One can easily visit the website for more details.

In a latest tweet on the official Twitter Handle of IGNOU on 28 March 2023, this extension was provided:

Last date extension for fresh admission and re-registration for Jan 2023 cycle for all Programmes (except certificate & Semester based Programs) for both Online and ODL mode till 31 March, 23
ODL- https://t.co/JBjdBZTa7I
Online- https://t.co/TxDvYYadX8
RR- https://t.co/yIB05jS8x9

— IGNOU (@OfficialIGNOU) March 28, 2023

There are some programs that come under the certificate and semester-based system for which this date is not applied.

Steps to Fill the IGNOU Fresh Admission Form 2023

Here are some steps you need to know in order to fill out the fresh admission form for 2023-24 sessions.

Know details here:

• First and foremost, reach the official website of IGNOU.
• Then, hit the Register Online tab and then press the Fresh Admission link.
• Click on the New Registration link that is available on the login page.
• Now, you need to type your registration details carefully.
• Choose your username and password and proceed with onscreen directions.
• Tap on the Submit button once you have successfully provided all the details.
• The sign-in details will be sent to your email as well as the phone number you have provided.
• Then, log in to the account using the necessary information.
• Choose the course and then proceed with the steps of final submission.

Steps to Fill Out Re-registration form for IGNOU 2023

Here are some steps you need to follow to get yourself re-registered for the course you are applying for:

• First and foremost, visit the official webpage of IGNOU re-registration.
• Then, you should read all the instructions carefully and then hit the option “Proceed for registration.”
• Now, you need to log in with your registration number and password.
• After that, choose the program and then type the asking information there.
• Now, pay the fee online through net banking, credit or debit card.
• Check the details mentioned on the registration form and then take the printout of the same.

Documents needed for Registration or Re-registration

Here, we are providing some details of the documents required for registration or re-registration:

• Scanned photograph
• Signature
• Copy of age proof
• Relevant certificates in support of the qualification
• Certificate of experience
• Certificate of category