New Delhi, 20 January 2018: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), a Mega University with highest student enrolment in the world, has notified admission notification for PhD/MPhil programmes (Regular Mode) July 2018 session. For the upcoming session, PhD programmes are available in 25 subjects and MPhil courses are available in nine subjects.
Key Dates: The closing date for submission of online application is 16 February 2018. The Entrance Test will be held on 04 March 2018.
Eligibility for PhD: 1.(a) The candidate must have master’s degree of any recognized University. The minimum eligibility criteria is 55% marks at Post Graduation level [50% in case of reserved categories {SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy) and PWD}]. (b) Also for detailed discipline specific eligibility criteria, candidate should refer the Information Brochure IGNOU research degree programmes.
List of programmes for PhD
- Anthropology
- Food & Nutrition
- Gender and Development Studies
- Hindi
- Translation Studies
- History
- Sociology
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Psychology
- Library & Information Science
- Education
- Distance Education
- Commerce
- Management
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Women’s Study
- Geography
- Geology
- Life Sciences
- Statistics
- Environment Science
- Nursing
- Social Work
Disciplines for MPhil:
Sociology
Economics
Political Science
Translation Studies
Social Work
Distance Education
Commerce
Chemistry
For exact eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of IGNOU. Till the story updated, the PhD Prospectus is not uploaded on the university’s website. It is expected it will be uploaded soon.
https://onlineadmission.ignou.ac.in/entrancersunit/