Kamal Ghorui
IGNOU re-registration 2026: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will close the re-registration window for the January 2026 academic session today, February 15, 2026. The university had earlier extended the deadline from January 31 to February 15, providing extra time for learners to complete the formalities and fee payment. With the extended deadline closing today, students who fail to re-register will not be permitted to advance to the next semester or academic year. IGNOU has reiterated that re-registration is compulsory for all existing students who wish to continue their studies. Fresh admission applicants are not required to use this portal.Candidates must pay a re-registration fee of Rs 300 through the official online portal. The university has advised students to avoid last-minute submissions due to the possibility of heavy traffic and technical issues. Failure to complete the process will directly impact academic continuity. Students who do not re-register within the stipulated time risk losing a semester.
IGNOU re-registration window 2026: Steps to apply
Candidates can follow the steps mentioned here to apply for the IGNOU re-registration window 2026 on the official website:
- Move to the official re-registration portal at onlinerr.ignou.ac.in.
- Log in using your username and password (register first if new).
- Select your programme and the relevant semester or academic year.
- Verify and fill in the required details carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required certificates (if applicable).
- Pay the Rs 300 re-registration fee online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for record.
Candidates can click on the link provided here to apply for the IGNOU re-registration 2026.
IGNOU registration 2026: Documents and verification
Students are required to keep the following documents ready in scanned format:
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- Relevant educational qualification certificates, if applicable
- Category or experience certificates, where required
Aspirants are advised to stay tuned to the official website to get the complete details of the IGNOU re-registration 2026.
