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IGNOU Announces Placement Drive for Students and Alumni

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is organizing a placement drive from February 10 to 13, 2026, for its students and alumni. This event will feature leading companies from the Fintech, IT, and BPO sectors, providing a platform for young job seekers to secure employment. Interested candidates can register online and must meet specific eligibility criteria, including having a degree from IGNOU. Required documents include resumes, ID proofs, and photographs. Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your career!
By Ambika Singh Feb 9, 2026, 10:36 IST

Placement Drive Overview



The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is set to host a placement drive aimed at its current students and alumni. This event is scheduled to take place from February 10 to 13 at various locations across the nation. Aspiring job seekers are encouraged to register online during this period to take part in the drive and potentially secure employment.

Participating Companies

As per IGNOU's announcement, numerous prominent companies from the Fintech, IT, and BPO industries will be present, providing job opportunities for young professionals during the placement drive.


Placement Schedule and Locations

The placement drive will occur in the following regions:



  • Karnataka Region - Bengaluru, Bijapur: February 11 and 13, 2026


  • Maharashtra Region - Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur: February 10, 11, and 13, 2026


  • Uttarakhand Region - Dehradun: February 12, 2026



Registration Process

Candidates interested in participating can register based on their respective regions. For detailed information, please refer to the official notification available at the following link: Placement Drive Notification.


Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this placement drive, candidates must have completed any UG/PG/Diploma/MBA/BA/UG or PG degree from IGNOU. Additionally, they should demonstrate skills in communication, teamwork, creativity, adaptability, time management, and basic digital literacy.

Documents Required

Participants should prepare the following documents:



  • Two updated copies of their resume.


  • Government ID proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, Passport).


  • IGNOU ID card.


  • Two recent passport-sized photographs.


  • Original and photocopies of all mark sheets/certificates.


  • Experience certificate (if applicable).