IGNOU BA Admission 2025-26

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IGNOU BA Admission 2025-26: The BA program will be offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University in the upcoming IGNOU academic cycle of January 2025-26. Eligible candidates can apply to their desired specialization of the BA program till the last date of 31 January 2025. The university will release the easily accessible IGNOU Application Form on the official web portal of the university. Applicants can go to the IGNOU admission portal and complete the registration process in a few simple steps. Programme Coordinator for IGNOU BA Course is Prof. Uma Medury.

IGNOU BA Latest Update – IGNOU BA program grade card for December 2024 TEE are out. Enrolled students are kindly requested to check their grade card on the official website IGNOU Grade Card.

The process of being granted admission to any BA program in the January 2025-26 academic session has been started from 12 December 2024 at IGNOU. The university has set the application’s last date to 31 January 2025. Applicants who are interested in pursuing any of the 31 specializations of the BA program should apply to their respective specialization of the BA course before the due date. The application forms and all the other important dates regarding the IGNOU BA Admission 2025 can be viewed on IGNOU’s official website – @ignou.ac.in. The applicants must pay an application fee of INR 300 while applying to their desired BA program.

Students will also need to make sure that they have completed their 12th grade from a valid board of education. IGNOU BA Admission for the upcoming academic session will be completely based on their merit.

IGNOU BA Admission Highlights 2025-26

Programme Name	BACHELOR OF ARTS
Programme Level	DEGREE
Learning Mode	Open Distance Learning
School	School of Social Sciences
Duration	3 Years
Medium	ENGLISH and HINDI
Specialization	BAG
Eligibility	10+2 from recognized board or its equivalent
Programme Fee	Rs 4400/- per year plus Registration Fee & Development Fee along with Practicum component fee INR 600/- in the first and second year (if chosen)
Programme Coordinator	Prof. Uma Medury
Coordinator Email	bagsoss@ignou.ac.in
Official Website	ignou.ac.in

IGNOU BA Admission Process 2025

Step 1: To apply, visit the university’s official website.

Step 2: Press the “Apply Now” button.

Step 3: Register by providing the required information.

Step 4: Start with the login using the user ID and password.

Step 5: Complete the application by providing personal information, communication information, and qualifications.

Step 6: Candidates must be careful while filling out the form.

Step 7: Upload requisite documents, such as photographs & signatures, in the prescribed format.

Step 8: Complete the process by submitting the fee using the available gateway.

Step 9: Submit the form and take a hardcopy of it for further usage.

IGNOU BA Eligibility Criteria 2025

The BA program is offered by one of the most renowned open universities Indira Gandhi National Open University to all the eligible students. Students who want to take admission to any of the 31 BA Courses at the university will need to fulfill all the aspects of the eligibility criteria for the same. We are mentioning the eligibility criteria in the below section of the article.

The IGNOU BA Admission Eligibility Criteria are mentioned below:

Students should have passed their 12th grade from a relevant stream.
The board from which an applicant has obtained the certificate of completion of intermediate should be a recognized one.

IGNOU BA Specializations 2025

The BA program is offered in many specializations at Indira Gandhi National Open University. Students who come under the category of BA Eligible candidates can choose their desired specialization from any of the 31 BA specializations. The specializations of the BA program are offered in several fields like Arts, Travel and Tourism, and others. In the below section of the page, students can see some of the most popular specializations of the BA program.

Course Code	UG Courses	Fees
BAG	Bachelor of Arts (General)	Rs. 4,400/- per year
BTS	Bachelor of Arts (Tourism Studies)	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BAFSM	Bachelor of Arts (Facility and Services Management)	Rs. 10,500/- per year
BAVTM	Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) Tourism Management	Rs. 4,200/- per year
BAVMSME	Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) Micro Small and Medium Enterprises	Rs. 5,100/- per year
BAGS	BA (Gender Studies)	Rs. 4,000/- per year
BAASK	B.A. in Applied Sanskrit	Rs. 4,500/- per year
BAAHD	B.A. in Applied Hindi	Rs. 4,500/- per year
BAAUD	B.A. in Applied Urdu	Rs. 4,500/- per year
BAECH	Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Economics	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BAHIH	Bachelor of Arts (Honours) History	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BAPSH	Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Political Science	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BAPCH	Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Psychology	Rs. 5,200 + 600/- Practical fee per year
BAPAH	Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Public Administration	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BASOH	Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Sociology	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BAEGH	Bachelor of Arts English (Honours)	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BAHDH	Bachelor of Arts Hindi (Honours)	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BASKH	Bachelor of Arts Sanskrit (Honours)	Rs. 4,700/- per year
BAUDH	Bachelor of Arts Urdu(Honours)	Rs. 4,500/- per year
BAPFHMH	Bachelor of Performing Arts – Hindustani Music (Honours)	Rs. 9,200/- per year

IGNOU BA Admission Fees 2025

IGNOU BA admission annual course fee is INR 4,400, with additional Application Registration Fees of INR 300 and University Development Fees of INR 200. For B.A. Psychology students with Practicum courses, an extra fee of ₹600 is required for both the first and second years.

IGNOU BA Application Process 2025

Students who are interested in pursuing any specialization of the BA program at IGNOU will have to complete their registration at the university’s official portal as the first step of the IGNOU BA Admission Process. During the application process of the university, students will need to be extra careful while entering their information. In the below section of the article, students can become informed about the steps that they need to follow during the registration process of IGNOU.

The steps included in the application process for IGNOU BA Admission are as follows:

Step 1: Visit the IGNOU’s official admission portal – @ignouadmission.samarth.edu.

Step 2: Find the option of “Click Here for New Registration” in the top left corner of the page.

Step 3: Now, start entering the details about yourself like your name and email address, verify that email address; double-enter your mobile number, and captcha.

Step 4: Click on the “register” option, and your registration at Indira Gandhi National Open University will be completed.

Step 5: After creating a login credential for the IGNOU Admission Portal, students will have to log in with the same credentials they have created.

Step 6: Applicants can now start providing the details about themselves, like their residential address, their mother and father’s names and occupations, the university or college they pursued their UG degree from, and marks obtained by them among others.

Step 7: In the next registration step, applicants will have to upload their important documents (passport-size photograph, bachelor’s degree, signature, valid ID proof, etc.)

Step 8: Carefully review all the information that an applicant has provided in each section of the IGNOU BA Application Form.

Step 9: Pay the IGNOU BA Application Fee of INR 300 via any payment method.

Step 10: Click on the “Submit” option and complete the application process successfully.

IGNOU BA Scholarship

Indira Gandhi National Open University has a programme for the students in which they provide scholarships to the students who are from backward categories or from minority (ST/SC/OBC/MINORITY). But they provide scholarships to those students who are already enrolled in any IGNOU course. To apply for the scholarship students need to visit this website – scholarships.gov.in.

IGNOU BA Grade Card

Indira Gandhi National Open University has released the BA December 2024 TEE result, students are advised to check their BA grade card on the IGNOU’s Grade card website – IGNOU Grade Card. This grade card contains students academic theoreticals, practicals and assignments marks. If any students find any discrepancies in their grade card immediately reach out to the IGNOU Regional Centre.

IGNOU BA Re-Registration 2025-26

IGNOU BA program enrolled candidates are kindly informed that re-registration is live from 2 December 2024 and it will end on 31 January 2025. Students need to re-register themselves after every academic year end to take admission in the next academic session. Candidates can re-register themselves here- Source.