IGNOU Chennai Regional Centre Admission 2025-26: Admission at Indira Gandhi National Open University is ongoing for the academic batch of 2025. Fresh applicants are advised to apply for their choice of UG and PG program till the closing date of 15 February 2025. The Chennai Regional Centre of IGNOU provides support to students of this region. Those who are facing issues in submitting application form, exam form, classes and other can contact their respective regional centre.
It will provide full resolution to solve students’ problems. It will maintain the study centre that falls under this regional centre. Most of the offered courses at this Chennai regional centre are available in distance mode. Students can check more details of admission and its address on its official website.
IGNOU Chennai Regional Centre Courses
There are various courses offered at this Chennai Regional Centre, most of the programs are offered in distance learning mode. Find the course details given below:
UG Courses
Bachelor courses which are available at this regional centre include Bachelor of Computer Applications, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts in Tourism Studies, Bachelor of English, Bachelor of Preparatory Programme, Bachelor of Social Work, and more. Bachelor of Science (BSc) is the only program, which is available in regular mode at this RC. These programs take 3 years to complete. To enroll in an UG course at IGNOU, must complete 12th with scoring 45% marks. Its registration fee is INR 300. The deadline of admission is 15 February 2025, so apply on time to grab a seat in your preferred course. Get more updates about UG courses at webportal of this regional centre.
PG Courses
Numerous postgraduate courses are offered at Chennai RC. Some of them are Master of Commerce, Master of Computer Applications, Master of Education, Master of Library and Information Science, Master of Arts in Economics and more. MSc in Chemistry and Master in Social Work (Philanthropy) are only available in regular mode. To pursue a PG program from IGNOU, candidates must finish their graduation level course in respective specializations. At least 50% marks is required in UG qualification. These programs need 2 years to complete. Its approximate per senator fee ranges from INR 8,000 to INR 16,000. Check the official portal of RC (Regional Centre) to know more.
Diploma Courses
The offered diploma courses at this regional include Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education, Diploma in HIV and Family Education, Diploma in Retailing, Diploma in Meat Technology, Diploma in Tourism Studies and more. These courses will take a minimum of 1 and maximum of 2 years to complete. After completion of 12th in relevant fields with 45% marks, students can apply for diploma courses at IGNOU. The overall expected fee structure of these programs lies in between INR 5,000 to INR 15,000 as per the specializations. Know more about the latest notification of diploma courses on the official portal.
Certificate Courses
Several Certificate programs are offered at this regional centre in distance mode. Few of them include Certificate in Literacy Programme, Certificate in Labour Development, Certificate in Food Safety, Certificate in Guidance, Certificate in Sericulture, Certificate in Disaster Management, Certificate in Food and Nutrition and more. To be eligible for the certificate course, applicants need to complete 8th, 10th and 12th, as per specializations they opt for with a minimum of 40% marks. Get more details on the website of Chennai regional centre.
Roles of IGNOU Chennai Regional Centre
Chennai regional centre of IGNOU came into existence in 1988 to provide educational support to the students who are enrolled at IGNOU. It plays an important role in the whole journey of course till its completion. Given below are some of the important features of this RC:
- Admission: It provides support during the admission process.
- Counselling: Students get free suggestions before applying for a course.
- Induction Programs: After getting enrolled in any course, students are introduced here.
- Exam Coordinator: It manages exam centres and study centres during admission.
IGNOU Chennai Regional Centre Address
To reach the Chennai regional centre students need to know its address. Following are the described details of address:
- Location: No 84, Salai, 1, EVK Sampath Road, Periamet, Vepery, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600007
- Phone No.: 044-26618489 (For Assignments, Examination and Convocation), 044-26618040 (For Admission and MPDD sections)
- Contact Email ID: rcchennai@ignou.ac.in
- Website: rcchennai@ignou.ac.in