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IGNOU Re-Registration for January 2026: Key Dates and Steps

The Indira Gandhi National Open University has opened the re-registration process for the January 2026 semester. Students currently enrolled in courses must complete their re-registration by January 15, 2026. This process allows students to update their information, select new subjects, and pay fees online. Careful selection of courses is advised to avoid complications later. The article provides detailed steps for re-registration and important fee payment guidelines to ensure a smooth process.
By Ambika Singh Dec 2, 2025, 12:32 IST
IGNOU Re-Registration for January 2026: Key Dates and Steps

IGNOU Admissions 2026: Important Updates



The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has initiated the re-registration process for the January 2026 semester. Students are encouraged to complete their online applications before the deadline.


The re-registration for the upcoming semester commenced on December 1, 2025, and students must submit their applications by January 15, 2026, to continue their studies.


Who Needs to Re-Register?

Students aiming to progress to the next segment of their courses are required to re-register. This period allows them to update personal details, select new subjects, and pay the necessary fees online. IGNOU emphasizes the importance of careful course selection, as changes made later may lead to complications.


Fee Payment Guidelines

Students should exercise caution when making online fee payments. Accepted payment methods include credit cards, debit cards, net banking, and UPI. In the event of a payment delay, students should be patient. If a fee is deducted twice, the excess amount will be refunded automatically within a short period.


Steps to Re-Register

Follow these steps for re-registration:



  • Visit the official IGNOU website at ignou.ac.in.


  • Click on the "Re-Registration" link on the homepage.


  • Select "Online Registration" from the dropdown menu.


  • Review the provided information and click on “Proceed for Re-Registration.”


  • The login page will appear.


  • Input your username and password, then complete the captcha verification.


  • Once logged in, choose your desired subjects.


  • Complete the fee payment online and submit your application.


  • Finally, download or print a copy of your application for future reference.



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