IGNOU Project Submission

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) requires students to complete and submit project reports as part of their academic assessment. This de

IGNOU Project Submission 2024

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) requires students to complete and submit project reports as part of their academic assessment. This detailed guide will help you navigate the process of IGNOU project submission for the June 2024 session.

Key Dates and Submission Modes

• Last Date for Submission: The deadline for submitting project reports for the June 2024 term is 31st May 2024​.
• Modes of Submission: Students can submit their projects either online or as a hard copy to their respective Regional Centres. However, online submission is highly encouraged for ease and efficiency.

Steps for Project Submission

1. Approval of Synopsis:

   • Before starting your project, you need to get your project synopsis approved by your project supervisor.
   • Send the soft copy of the synopsis to your Regional Centre’s email or the concerned School at IGNOU​.

2. Project Preparation:

   • Follow the guidelines provided with your Study Material (SLM) regarding word count, format, and structure. For example, different courses have specific word count and page number requirements.
   • Your project should include data collection, data analysis, report writing, and references.
   • Attach a Bio-Data of the Project Guide, a Project Originality Certificate, and other required annexures.

3. Creating the Project Report:

   • The project should be typed, bound, and converted into a single PDF file.
   • The cover page should include essential details such as the title, your name, program code, enrollment number, regional centre code, course code, mobile number, and email​.

4. Online Submission:

   • Visit the official IGNOU project submission portal at onlineproject.ignou.ac.in​
   • Follow the instructions to upload your project report.
   • Ensure that all documents, including the approved synopsis, are attached.

5. Fees Payment:

• Project submission fees are Rs. 300 for projects up to 4 credits and Rs. 500 for projects above 4 credits​.
• The fee must be paid along with the Term End Examination (TEE) form submission​.

Viva Voce

• Some programs may require a viva voce (oral examination), which will be conducted by the respective Regional Centres. Check your project manual to see if this applies to your course.

Checking Project Status

• After submission, you can check the status of your project via the IGNOU portal here​ - https://isms.ignou.ac.in/changeadmdata/StatusAssignment.asp

Important Tips

• Document Clarity: Ensure all documents are clearly scanned and not blurred. Make sure the sequence of pages is correct, and the images are well-lit.
• Complete Submission: Follow all guidelines strictly to avoid rejection. Incomplete submissions will not be considered and will be removed from the portal after the last date​.
• Regular Updates: Regularly check your email and the IGNOU website for updates regarding viva voce and other project-related notifications​.

Detailed Steps for Online Submission

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you with the online submission process:

1. Access the Portal:

   • Go to the IGNOU official portal at ignou.ac.in​​.
   • Click on the project submission link available in the Alert section.

2. Login and Submission:

   • Enter your enrollment number.
   • Select your program and birth date.
   • Enter the security code and submit these details.
   • Upload your project report as per the given instructions​​.

3. Attachments:

   • Make sure to attach the Proposal Proforma (Synopsis), Bio-data of the Project Guide, and the Certificate of Originality along with other required documents​.

Fees and Financial Considerations

• Project Evaluation Fees:
  • Projects up to 4 credits: Rs. 300.
  • Projects above 4 credits: Rs. 500​
• Payment: The fee can be paid using the TEE form submission link available on the IGNOU portal​

FAQs on IGNOU Project Submission

1. How long does it take for IGNOU project marks to update?

   • It takes approximately 45 days for the project marks to be updated from the date of submission

2. Can I submit my IGNOU project after the deadline with a penalty?

   • No, there is no late fee option for submitting the project after the deadline. Ensure you submit within the stipulated deadline​

3. What if I fail the IGNOU project?

   • If you fail or do not submit the project within the deadline, you must submit a fresh project in the upcoming semester or session​

4. What are the minimum passing marks for the IGNOU project?

   • Students must score a minimum of 40% in the project to pass​ 

5. Is there a specific word count requirement for the project report?

   • Yes, the word count depends on the credits of the project. Refer to the course-wise guidelines provided by the university​.

Conclusion

Submitting your IGNOU project correctly is crucial for your academic success. By following these guidelines and meeting deadlines, you can ensure a smooth submission process and avoid unnecessary complications. For more detailed guidelines and updates, refer to the official IGNOU portals and resources mentioned in this guide.

For further assistance, you can contact your Regional Centre or email projects@ignou.ac.in​.