How to Change the IGNOU Study Centre or Regional Centre?

One of India’s national institutions for open and distance learning is the Indira Gandhi National Open University. IGNOU offers a variety of modernised and scientific course formats for its students. Also, IGNOU is famously known by its short name, Indira Gandhi Open University. 

Students willing to know or change their IGNOU study centre can find all the relevant information in the blog article below. 

IGNOU Study Centre Change: Online or Offline

Indira Gandhi National Open University has contained around 67 regional centres in India. Every state in the country has one or more study centres available. If you are relocating or changing your state of residence, you have the option to change from the IGNOU study centre from one to another as well. 

However, IGNOU requires additional time to switch from one IGNOU study facility to another. You need to complete the form and submit it to the IGNOU centre if you want to alter your study location or regional centre. The IGNOU study centre change application form can be completed and filled out online on the official IGNOU website by the students.

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IGNOU Study Centre Change: Complete Online Procedure

The process of IGNOU study or regional centre change can be done easily online by the students. The easy steps to change your IGNOU study centre are mentioned briefly below for your easy reference: 

• Visit the official link of the website here IGNOU study centre. 
• You will be redirected to the page where you change your study centre. 
• Fill in the details such as your, user ID and password. 
• After signing in, you will be able to find the links to change of name, study centre, medium etc. 
• After submitting all the details, you need to pay the required fee. 
• Take out a printed copy of the same for future reference. 

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IGNOU Study Centre Change: Complete Offline Procedure 

The forms for the offline study centre change procedure can be downloaded from the official web portal of the IGNOU. The form can be downloaded in the PDF format. You can easily fill out the form and send it to the IGNOU by postal address. The procedure for the same is briefly mentioned below for your reference.

• Download the application form given below. 

• Take a printed copy of the application form. 
• Fill in the required information such as your current study centre and your choice of study centre. 
• Submit your completely filled form to your regional centre.  
• Your study centre will be updated in a few days. 

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