Yes, IGNOU provides scholarships to support students from various backgrounds and help them pursue higher education without financial burden. The university offers different types of scholarships and fee concessions based on criteria such as merit, economic status, community, and special categories.
IGNOU primarily follows the scholarship schemes announced by the Government of India and state governments, including scholarships for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), minority communities, and economically weaker sections. These scholarships help reduce the overall cost of education and encourage students from underprivileged groups to continue their studies.
