PUBLIC NOTICE

7 January 2022
Extension of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU Ph.D.) 2021 Online Application Form
Submission
Registration for the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU Ph.D.) Entrance Examination
2021 for admission to various Ph.D. Courses for the Academic Session 2021-22 is in progress. Meanwhile,
representations are being received from candidates seeking extension of the last date for submission of online
applications forms for the exam, on account of difficulties being experienced by them due to COVID-19 and
the disruptions caused by it. With a view to remove hardships caused to candidates and to ensure larger
participation of candidates, it has been decided to extend the last date further for submission of Online
Application Form.
Accordingly, the Extended/Revised last date of submission of Online Application Forms and making
corrections (including Centre Cities of Examination, etc.) in the particulars of the Online Application Form
shall be as follows:

Examination Submission of Last date for payment Correction in Application

Application Form of Application Fee Form (Correction
Online Online Window)
IGNOU Last date extended 15 January 2022 (upto 16 January 2022 to 18
Ph.D.-2021 upto 14 January 11:50 pm) January 2022 (upto 11:50
2022 (upto 11:50 pm)
pm)

Note: Corrections in the particulars in the Online Application Forms shall be accepted and submission of
additional fee (depending on the changes made in the form) upto 11:50 pm on 18 January 2022.

The candidates are requested to undertake the correction(s) very carefully as no further chance of correction
will be provided to the candidates after the above mentioned correction period.

The candidates are advised to keep visiting the NTA website https://ignou.nta.ac.in/ and https://nta.ac.in/ for
revised Exam Date & latest updates.

For any queries or /clarifications, candidates can call NTA Help Desk at 011 4075 9000 or write to NTA at
ignou@nta.ac.in.

(Dr. Sadhana Parashar)

Sr. Director (Exams)

Website: www.nta.ac.in Helpline Number: 011-40759000