IGNOU Opens January 2026 Re‑Registration Window
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has officially opened the January 2026 re‑registration process for its Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes. Students enrolled in UG and PG courses can now apply through the university’s Samarth portal (ignou.ac.in)
Key Dates
- Application Start: December 2025
- Last Date to Apply: January 15, 2026
Mode of Registration: Online via ignou.ac.in or Samarth portal
Eligible Courses
Re‑registration is available for:
- Undergraduate programmes (BA, B.Sc., B.Com, etc.)
- Postgraduate programmes (MA, M.Sc., M.Com, MBA, etc.)
- Diploma and certificate courses under ODL and online mode
How to Apply
Students can complete re‑registration by following these steps:
Login to the official IGNOU Samarth portal
Select programme and semester/year for continuation
Pay fees online through net banking, UPI, or cards
Download confirmation slip for future reference
Important Guidelines
- Apply before January 15, 2026 to avoid late fees.
- Ensure personal details and course codes are correctly filled.
Keep a digital copy of the fee receipt for verification.
- Students facing technical issues can contact the regional centre helpdesk.
Highlights
University: IGNOU
University: IGNOU
Session: January 2026
Mode: ODL & Online
Deadline: January 15, 2026
Portal: ignou.ac.in / Samarth
The IGNOU January 2026 re‑registration is a crucial step for students continuing their academic journey. Timely application ensures uninterrupted access to study materials, assignments, and examinations.