IGNOU issues important notice regarding project, practical evaluation fee slabs

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has released a notification regarding slabs for the project and practical evaluation fees.

In its latest notification, IGNOU has stated that the Academic Council in December 2022 had approved the introduction of a new component of ‘Project Evaluation Fees’ which is to be submitted at the time of filing up the term-end examination form by the students.

Accordingly, the slabs of the project evaluation fees are Rs 300 for up to four credit project work and Rs 500 above four credit project work.

The Academic Council had also introduced a new component of ‘Practical Exam Fees’ to be submitted at the time of filing up the term-end examination form. The slabs of the practical exam fees are Rs 300 for up to 4 credit project work and Rs 500 above 4 credit project work.

“The fees to be charged for evaluation of project work and practical exam will be applicable across all the academic programmes of the university having the project work and lab component respectively. The payment of above fees by the students will be applicable from January 2023 admission cycle,” the IGNOU notice read.

The IGNOU has advised students to keep securely the print-out of online fee receipt for the practical examinations. The same will be required to be submitted at the time of appearing in the practical examinations, the notice added.