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IGNOU Launches 8 Free Management and Commerce Courses for Students

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched eight free courses in Management and Commerce, aimed at providing students with practical knowledge to enhance their career prospects. Available on the SWAYAM portal, these courses cover essential topics such as Financial Accounting, Business Law, and Digital Marketing. Students can enroll without any fees, with registration deadlines approaching on September 15. This initiative is designed to equip learners with the skills necessary for success in today's competitive business environment. Read on to learn more about each course and how to enroll.
By Ambika Singh Sep 12, 2025, 13:28 IST
IGNOU Launches 8 Free Management and Commerce Courses for Students

Introduction to IGNOU's Free Courses


IGNOU Free Courses: A fantastic opportunity has emerged for students nationwide. The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has introduced eight complimentary courses in Management and Commerce. These courses aim to equip students with practical knowledge alongside theoretical studies, enhancing their career prospects. They are designed to provide not just academic insights but also to align with the demands of the contemporary business landscape.


Details of the Courses

Curious about the eight free courses offered by IGNOU in Management and Commerce? Here’s what you need to know about enrollment and the teaching methods.


Accessible via the SWAYAM Portal


The eight free courses are hosted on the SWAYAM portal, allowing students to enroll online without any fees. Note that the registration deadline for some courses is September 15.


Course Highlights

1. Financial Accounting: Ideal for those looking to grasp business financials, this course lays a solid foundation in accounting principles. It teaches how to assess a company's financial health. Registration closes on September 15.


2. Business Organization and Management: Perfect for newcomers to the business realm, this course covers the essentials of starting and managing a business. It is a crucial component of the BCom curriculum, with a registration deadline of September 15, 2025.


3. Business Law: This course educates students on the legal aspects of business, including valid agreements. Graduates can offer legal advice, reducing reliance on legal departments.


4. Income Tax Law and Practice: This course familiarizes students with income tax regulations, essential for B.Com students. The registration deadline is September 15.


5. Principles of Marketing: This course covers the fundamentals of product sales and marketing strategies, including the marketing mix, crucial for business success.


6. Business Communication: Effective communication is vital for success. This 12-week course teaches negotiation skills for meetings, client interactions, and business deals. Applications are open until September 15.


7. Financial Literacy: This course focuses on money management skills, tailored for students entering the financial world. It is developed by renowned financial experts in India.


8. Entrepreneurship and Digital Marketing: Aspiring entrepreneurs will benefit from this 12-week course, which covers both entrepreneurship and digital marketing strategies. Enrollment is available until September 15.


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