Indira Gandhi National Open University is one of the best institutions for delivering best in class educational services through Open and Distance Learning Mode (ODL). The institution provides various Diploma and PG Diploma courses along with degree and certificate courses. You can browse the website of IGNOU that is www.ignou.ac.in to know more about these courses and related things like duration of the course, fee and eligibility criteria. The complete list of diploma and PG Diploma programs, their respective course duration, fee and eligibility. All the courses are provided with experienced and dedicated faculty through learner and study centres spread across the country.
IGNOU Diploma Programmes:
There are various diploma programs offered by the university under ODL mode. These courses are very genuine and provide many career opportunities in various walks of life to the students.
One can easily take admission to the course after checking whether the admission link is open or not. Students are requested to check the course details, eligibility criteria, fee and duration before hitting the online admission link. The official prospectus for every program is provided on the website of IGNOU. The service of the IGNOU web portal is very accessible and student-friendly that offers an easy-user interface for taking admission.
Here are the complete details regarding diploma programmes offered by IGNOU:
*Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECE)
Course Fee – Rs. 2,400/-
Duration – Min :1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent
*Diploma in Nutrition & Health Education (DNHE)
Course Fee – Rs. 2,400/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent
*Diploma in Panchayat Level Administration and Development (DPLAD)
Course Fee – Rs. 3,600/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent
*Diploma in Tourism Studies (DTS)
Course Fee – Rs. 4,200/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent OR BPP from IGNOU
*Diploma in Aquaculture (DAQ)
Course Fee – Rs. 7,800
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 3 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 Pass
*Diploma in Creative Writing in English (DCE)
Course Fee – Rs. 3, 000/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or any one without 10 +2 but age should be 20 years or above.
*Diploma Program in Urdu (DUL)
Course Fee – Rs. 1,800/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 3 Years
Eligibility – 10th Pass with Urdu as one of the subjects or its equivalent or Certificate in Urdu Language from IGNOU
*Diploma in HIV and Family Education (DAFE)
Course Fee – Rs. 3, 000/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent or BPP from IGNOU OR Matriculation with higher qualification recognized by Central/State Govt.
*Diploma in Business Process Outsourcing — Finance and Accounting (DBPOFA)
Course Fee – Rs. 19,200/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 3 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent with English as compulsory subject & 50% aggregate. OR Bachelors degree and above (with English as compulsory subject at 10+2 level)
*Diploma in Women’s Empowerment and Development (DWED)
Course Fee – Rs. 3, 600/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent OR Non 10+2 with three years working experience as development workers at any level.
*Diploma in Paralegal Practice (DIPP)
Course Fee – Rs. 8, 400/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 3 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent OR BPP from IGNOU
*Diploma in Nursing Administration (DNA)
Course Fee – Rs. 10, 800/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 3 Years
Eligibility – General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with two years of experience in the profession. (for male nurses or nurses who have not done midwifery in the GNM program should have a certificate in any of the nursing course of 6-9 months duration prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council in lieu of midwifery) OR B.Sc. (Nursing) with no experience.
*Diploma in Critical Care Nursing (DCCN)
Course Fee – Rs. 6,000
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Registered Nurse (RN) and (RNRM) at all levels (GNM/BSCN/ or above)
*Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits & Vegetables (DVAPFV)
Course Fee – Rs. 14,400/- (i and ii), Rs.15,600/-(iii)
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – i) 10+2/ Senior secondary pass outs
ii) BPP (under IGNOU/ODL mode)
iii) 10th pass may enroll simultaneously for the BPP and Diploma Program
*Diploma in Dairy Technology (DDT)
Course Fee – Rs. 14,400/- (i and ii) Rs.15,600/-(iii)
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – i) 10+2/ Senior secondary pass outs
ii) BPP (under IGNOU/ODL mode)
iii) 10th pass may enroll simultaneously for the BPP and Diploma Program
*Diploma in Meat Technology (DMT)
Course Fee – Rs. 14,400/- (i and ii), Rs.15,600/-(iii)
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – i) 10+2/ Senior secondary pass outs
ii) BPP (under IGNOU/ODL mode)
iii) 10th pass may enroll simultaneously for the BPP and Diploma Program
*Diploma in Production of Value Added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds (DPVCPO)
Course Fee – Rs. 13,200/- (i and ii), Rs.14,400/-(iii)
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – i) 10+2/ Senior secondary pass outs
ii) BPP (under IGNOU/ODL mode)
iii) 10th pass may enroll simultaneously for the BPP and Diploma Program
*Diploma in Fish Products Technology (DFPT)
Course Fee – Rs.10, 800/- (i and ii), Rs.12, 000/-(iii)
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – i) 10+2/ Senior secondary pass outs
ii) BPP (under IGNOU/ODL mode)
iii) 10th pass may enroll simultaneously for the BPP and Diploma Program
*Diploma in Watershed Management (DWM)
Course Fee – Rs.12, 000/- (i and ii), Rs.13, 200/-(iii)
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – i) 10+2/ Senior secondary pass outs
ii) BPP (under IGNOU/ODL mode)
iii) 10th pass may enroll simultaneously for the BPP and Diploma Program
*Diploma in Teaching German as a Foreign Language (DTG)
Course Fee – Rs. 7, 000/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – DTG is meant for all persons who have a B.A., German knowledge of 81 (according to the Common European Framework of References for Languages) and who want to teach German as a Foreign Language at Indian secondary schools.
*Diploma in Retailing (DIR)
Course Fee – Rs. 9,200
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 3 Years
Eligibility – (i) Category A–Direct Entry
(a) 10+2 / equivalent based on merit of physically fit candidates. The student shall submit a demand draft in favor of IGNOU payable at New Delhi along with the duly filled in application form. The Regional Center shall conduct the interview on the spot to assess the physical fitness and merit of the student.
(b) University provides reservation of seats as per Government of India rules.
(ii) Category B – Sponsored Admission
The sponsor is allowed to nominate employees, who have passed 10+02/equivalent, from their Retail Organization.
The sponsor will submit a letter on the company’s letter head issued by the competent authority along with an individual application form of the candidate nominated with the Program fee through a Demand Draft drawn in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi.
*Diploma in Culinary Arts (DCUL)
Course Fee – Rs.10, 500/-
Duration – Min : 1 Year, Max : 4 Years
Eligibility – 10+2 or its equivalent with English subject as one of the subjects
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PG Diploma Programs:
Apart from various UG, PG, certificate and general diploma programs, the university also offers postgraduate diplomas to cater for the needs of every student studying in the university who wants to pursue a diploma after their post-graduation. The eligibility for every course is mentioned in the prospectus released by the institution. One can visit ignou.ac.in to know more details about these courses as these are also provided under Online and Distance Learning (ODL) mode. These courses are career-oriented and you can easily take to the program either offline or online mode.
The admission to the program is based on the score of the last qualifying examinations. Students have to fill the admission form of IGNOU PG Diploma using the official website of the same. They can refer to the official prospectus of IGNOU PG Diploma program for taking admission to their desired programs. While filling admission forms, candidates are requested to take care of what details they are providing. Fill all the information carefully and then upload documents on the website of IGNOU for successful submission of application forms.
Here are the list of course type, duration and fee for PG diploma courses:
*Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking (PGDLAN)
Course Fee – Rs. 18,000/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science
*Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM)
Course Fee – Rs. 6,000/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Graduate in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies (PGDGPS)
Course Fee – Rs. 4,200/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduate in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development (PGDRD)
Course Fee – Rs. 2,400/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Bachelor’s Degree.
*Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy (PGDCFT)
Course Fee – Rs. 16,800
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Bachelor’s degree with specialization in subjects like Human Development and Family Studies, Child Development, Human Development and Childhood Studies, Child Development and Family Relationships, Home Science, Psychology, Social Work, Medicine or other allied disciplines. “Allied disciplines” include Anthropology, Sociology, Education, Philosophy, MBBS or equivalent qualification in Ayurveda, Unani, Sidha or Homeopathy Medicines, Nursing etc. from a recognized University
* Post Graduate Diploma in Translation (PGDT)+
Course Fee – Rs. 3, 600/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Bachelor’s Degree.
*Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operations (PGDIBO)
Course Fee – Rs. 7,800/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduate in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development (PGDESD)
Course Fee – Rs. 6, 600/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduate from a recognized University/Institution
*Post Graduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry (PGDAC)
Course Fee – Rs. 9,600/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Science Graduate with Chemistry as one of the subjects (including B. Pharma)
*Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics (PGDAST)
Course Fee – Rs. 7,200/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduate in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication (PGJMC)
Course Fee – Rs. 4, 200/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years experience in a media/communication organisation
*Post Graduate Diploma in Audio Program Production (PGDAPP)
Course Fee – Rs. 12, 000/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Graduate in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE)
Course Fee – Rs. 3,000/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Teachers in an institution of higher education or Post Graduate Degree holders in any subject including a Professional Degree
*Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Technology (PGDET)
Course Fee – Rs. 6,600/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduation from a recognized University.
*Post Graduate Diploma in School Leadership and Management (PGDSLM)
Course Fee – Rs. 6, 000/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 2Years
Eligibility – i) Prospective and In-service Head Teachers/Principal with Graduate Degree from a recognized University
ii) Graduate /Post Graduate Teachers
*Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Administration (PGDEMA)
Course Fee – Rs. 6,600/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Graduate in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Pre Primary Education (PGDPPED)
Course Fee – Rs. 9, 000/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Graduate in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Adult Education (PGDAE)
Course Fee – Rs. 7, 200/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Bachelor’s Degree from any recognised University/Institute
*Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management (PGDPSM)
Course Fee – Rs. 8,400/-
Duration – min : 1 Year, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduate degree in any discipline with Science in 10+2 OR
Graduate degree in any discipline without Science in 10+2 but with 2 years of working experience as a medical representative in a pharma industry.
*PG Diploma in Information Security (PGDIS)
Course Fee – Rs. 21, 600/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – i) B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ BCA/ B.Tech (Computer Sc.)/ B.Tech (IT) or its equivalent.
ii) Bachelor Degree in any discipline or its equivalent from a recognized university / Institute with CIT/CIC/ ACISE/CISE from IGNOU or a Certificate in Computer Science/ Computer Application from a Govt. recognized institute with a min duration of 6 months or studied Computer Course as a part of the curriculum in Bachelor/PG Degree.
iii) Bachelor Degree in any discipline or its equivalent from the recognized university/ institute with 1 year working experience in Computer Application/ IT.
*Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights (PGDIPR)
Course Fee – Rs. 10,200
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduate in any discipline
*PG Diploma in Criminal Justice (PGDCJ)
Course Fee – Rs. 10, 800/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Any Graduate, Graduate in Criminology, Social Work & Functionaries of Criminal Justice Administration.
*Post Graduate Diploma in Extension and Development Studies (PGDEDS)
Course Fee – Rs. 5, 400/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Any Graduate
*Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Development (PGDUPDL)
Course Fee – Rs. 3, 400/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduation in any discipline
*PG Diploma in Folklore and Culture Studies (PGDFCS)
Course Fee – Rs. 2, 700/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Graduation in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHHM)
Course Fee – Rs. 25, 200/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – a) Medical/Dental graduates from a Medical/Dental Institutes of India or other countries recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI) or Dental Council.
b) Graduates in Indian System of Medicine (ISM) and Homeopathy, Nursing & Pharmacy recognized by the respective Council with three years of hospital experience.
c) Candidates holding MBA degree or PG Diploma in Financial, Material or Personnel Management with five years hospital experience.
*Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine (PGDGM)
Course Fee – Rs. 25, 200/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – MBBS
*Post Graduate Diploma in Maternal and Child Health (PGDMCH)
Course Fee – Rs. 27, 600/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – MBBS
*Post Graduate Diploma in HIV Medicine Program (PGDHIVM)
Course Fee – Rs. 60, 000/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – MBBS Degree recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI)
*Post Graduate Diploma in Food Safety and Quality Management (PGDFSQM)
Course Fee – Rs. 14, 400/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – i) Graduation in Science with Chemistry/ Bio-Chemistry or Microbiology as one of the subjects.
ii) Degree in allied Sciences like Agriculture/ Food Science/ Food Technology/ Post Harvest Technology/ Engineering/Home Science/ Life Science/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/Horticulture/ Dairy Technology/ Veterinary/Fisheries/ Hotel Management and Catering/ Hospitality Management, or equivalent etc.
*Post Graduate Diploma in Plantation Management (PGDPM)
Course Fee – Rs. 6, 600/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Graduation in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing (PGDBP)
Course Fee – Rs. 9, 000/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Bachelor Degree + knowledge of English & knowledge of word processing
*Post Graduate Diploma in Women’s & Gender Studies(PGDWGS)
Course Fee – Rs. 7, 200/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 3 Years
Eligibility – Graduation in any discipline
*Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science (PGDSS)
Course Fee – Rs. 7, 000/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Any Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University / Institute.
*Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work Counselling (PGDCOUN)
Course Fee – Rs. 15, 000/-
Duration – min : 1 Years, max : 4 Years
Eligibility – Post Graduation from any discipline from a recognized University.
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FAQs Related to IGNOU Diploma Courses 2022-2023 session
What is the minimum duration of postgraduate diploma programmes in IGNOU?
Will diploma courses be career-oriented?
Yes, you can easily pursue higher education or go to a job in your respective diploma field after completion of the program.
What is the course fee for PG Diploma in Criminal Justice?
10,800 INR is required in the form of the course fee of this program.
How many admission sessions are there in IGNOU?
There are a total of two admission sessions observed by IGNOU: June and December sessions. Students can take admission either online or offline mode. In offline mode, you need to visit the nearest regional centre or online, visit IGNOU using ignou.ac.in.
Do IGNOU Diploma admissions require an entrance test?
No, the diploma courses don’t need an admission entrance test for any student who is desirous to pursue diploma programs for their career.
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