{"id":796953,"date":"2023-11-17T11:03:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T05:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/?p=796953"},"modified":"2023-11-17T11:03:09","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T05:33:09","slug":"ignou-eligibility-criteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-universities\/ignou-eligibility-criteria\/","title":{"rendered":"IGNOU Eligibility Criteria \ud83c\udf93: Age, Educational Qualification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To secure admission to <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-universities\/what-is-ignou\/\"><strong>IGNOU,<\/strong><\/a> the first step for the candidates is to become eligible for the IGNOU through different factors such as educational qualifications, age, domicile etc. A lot of people keep wondering about the eligibility for the exam and to clear your doubts, we have given a detailed analysis of the eligibility criteria. In this blog, we will learn about the IGNOU Eligibility criteria, based on different factors and <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-universities\/how-to-take-admission-in-ignou\/\"><strong>how to pursue their admission<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep reading to have all the information about this eligibility if you are in thought of securing admission to this institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ignou-eligibility-criteria-overview\">IGNOU Eligibility Criteria: Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before delving into the details of the eligibility criteria for IGNO, here is an overview of the criteria for admission to the IGNOU exam:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Educational Qualifications<\/td><td>&#8211; Graduation: Class 12th Marks<br>&#8211; Post-Graduation: A minimum of 60\u201370% marks in Graduation<br>&#8211; PhD- Master\u2019s Degree. IGNOU Entrance Test<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Age<\/td><td>Varies (Depending on the course you apply for) <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ignou-eligibility-criteria-for-bachelor-s\">IGNOU Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor\u2019s<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the bachelor\u2019s programmes provided at IGNOU are IGNOU BBA Admission 2024, IGNOU BA Philosophy Admission 2023, IGNOU BA English Admission 2023, and many more. Here is a detailed list of the categories that a candidate has to fulfil to be eligible to pursue the bachelor&#8217;s programme:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Educational Qualifications<\/td><td>Graduation- Class 12th Marks with the specified subject required<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Age<\/td><td>Varies<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\">Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-universities\/ignou-exam-registration-december\/\">IGNOU Registration 2023: December- January 2023 Session<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ignou-eligibility-criteria-for-master-s\">IGNOU Eligibility Criteria for Master\u2019s&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to the Bachelor\u2019s programs, the Distance Education at IGNOU offers Master\u2019s programs for different subjects. Refer to the table below for an analysis of the eligibility criteria based on education qualification, age and other relevant factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Educational Qualifications<\/td><td>A minimum of 60-70% marks in Graduation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Age<\/td><td>No bar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Work Experience<\/td><td>NA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-background\">Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-universities\/ignou-exam-registration-december\/\">IGNOU Registration 2023: June- July 2023 Session<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ignou-eligibility-criteria-for-ph-d\">IGNOU Eligibility Criteria for Ph.D<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Other than Bachelor\u2019s and Master\u2019s programs, most of the students prefer studying Ph.D. in different subjects and categories. However, here is an overview of the eligibility criteria for students who prefer Ph.D. programs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Educational Qualifications<\/td><td>A minimum of 60-70% marks in graduation and master\u2019s Degree, IGNOU Entrance Test<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Age<\/td><td>No bar<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1700284830195\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the qualification to get admission to IGNOU?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The minimum qualification to get admission to IGNOU is 12th high school credits. For post-graduation, the candidate must have at least 60% in their graduation period.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1700285024985\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is there any maximum age allowed for admission to IGNOU?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There is no maximum age criteria for admission to students for IGNOU institute.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1700285057439\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Work experience compulsory for admission to IGNOU?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No, there is no compulsion for work experience for admission to IGNOU.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Related Posts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-universities\/ignou-registration\/#:~:text=The%20IGNOU%20registration%20form%20contains,Online%20Admission%20System%20(OAS).\"><strong>IGNOU Registration 2023: July 2023 Session | Leverage Edu<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-universities\/ignou-admission-status\/\"><strong>IGNOU Admission Status 2023: A Complete Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-universities\/what-if-i-fail-in-ignou-exam\/\"><strong>\ud83c\udfe2 What If I Fail in IGNOU Exam? 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