IGNOU Releases Revised Exam Schedule for December 2025 Session

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has released the revised exam schedule for the December 2025 session, with exams set to occur from December 1, 2025, to January 14, 2026. Students can apply online without a late fee until October 6, 2025. The exams will be conducted in two shifts, and candidates can download their admit cards shortly before the exam dates. For detailed information on the application process and admit card download, visit the official IGNOU website.

By Ambika Singh Sep 9, 2025, 08:11 IST

Revised Exam Schedule Announced

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has published the updated timetable for the December 2025 session and examinations, confirming the dates for all subjects. According to the revised schedule, the December session exams will take place from December 1, 2025, to January 14, 2026. Candidates participating in the TEE December exams can find complete details by visiting the official website ignou.ac.in or by downloading the IGNOU TEE 2025 timetable PDF from this page.

Exams to Be Conducted in Two Shifts

Exams Scheduled in Two Shifts

It is important to note that IGNOU will conduct the exams in two shifts. The first shift will run from 10 AM to 1 PM, while the second shift will be from 2 PM to 5 PM. Some subjects may have a shorter exam duration of two hours.

Online Application Process for December Session

Online Applications Now Open

IGNOU has launched a portal for submitting online applications for the December session. Students can apply without a late fee until October 6, 2025. Applications can be submitted with a late fee from October 7 to October 20. Students can log in to the Samarth portal to fill out the online application form. For any inquiries or issues, students can contact termendexam@ignou.ac.in.

Admit Cards Available Before Exam Dates

Admit Cards to Be Released Prior to Exam Dates

Candidates will be able to download their admit cards a few days before the exam date. Once available, candidates can access their admit cards by entering their username and password on the official website. Please note that admit cards will not be sent to candidates individually.

Steps to Download Admit Card

Steps to Download the Admit Card

To download the IGNOU admit card, first visit the official website ignou.samarth.edu.in.
On the website, enter your username, password, and the provided code, then click the login button.
Your admit card will appear on the screen, from where you can download it and take a printout.
All candidates should ensure to carry a copy of their admit card when they go to the exam center. Without the admit card, entry into the examination hall will be denied, and candidates may miss the exam.