The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the application deadline for the IGNOU Phd Entrance Exam 203 for the July 2023 academic session. Interested and eligible candidates who wish to enrol iN PhD programmes offered by IGNOU can submit their registration cum application forms online on the official website - ignou.ac.in. Candidates may note that besides PhD July 2023 session, candidates can also apply for the IGNOU B.Sc Nursing and B.Ed programmes for the January 2024 session till January 3, 2024.


Notably, the IGNOU notified the extension of the application deadline through a notice on its official website. “The last date for submission of Online Application Form for Ph.D. (For July 2023 Session), BSc Nursing and BEd (For January, 2024 Session) has been extended till 03 January, 2024 up to 05:00 P.M with a late fee of Rs. 200,” reads the official notice. 


Candidates may further note that to apply for the IGNOU PhD Entrance Exam during the extended period, they will be required to pay an additional fee of Rs 200 over the regular registration fee of Rs 1.000. As per the official schedule, the IGNOU PhD Entrance Exam 2024 will be held on January 7, 2024. For more details on IGNOU PhD Admissions 2024, candidates are advised to visit the official website. 


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IGNOU PhD Entrance Exam 2024: Steps To Apply



  • Visit the official website - ignouphd.samarth.edu.in

  • On the homepage, click on the registration link for IGNOU PhD Entrance Exam 2024

  • Register online using your basic details to generate username and password

  • Login to the portal using your system-generated credentials

  • Fill in the application form with all required information

  • Upload all relevant documents in the prescribed format

  • Pay the application fee and submit the application form

  • Download the application confirmation page for future reference 


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