The official IGNOU assignment list has 9 courses under PGDAST, Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics. 9 of them have a paper in the December 2026 term-end exam, between 11 Dec 2026 and 2 Jan 2027. 36 question papers of these courses are on record.
- 5days leftOAMS assignment upload closes (December 2026 TEE)Friday, 20 November 2026
- 10days leftDecember 2026 term-end exams (theory)Wednesday, 25 November 2026 to Thursday, 14 January 2027
PGDAST assignment 2026: question PDFs and last dates
| Course | Assignment for | Question PDF | Last date | December 2026 exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MST-001 | January 2026, July 2026 | EnglishEnglish (2) | 30 Apr 2026 (June 2026 exam), 30 Sep 2026 (December 2026 exam) | 24 Dec 2026, evening |
| MST-002 | January 2026, July 2026 | EnglishEnglish (2) | 31 Oct 2026 (December 2026 exam), 30 Apr 2027 (June 2027 exam) | 28 Dec 2026, evening |
| MST-003 | January 2026, July 2026 | EnglishEnglish (2) | 30 Apr 2026 (June 2026 exam), 30 Sep 2026 (December 2026 exam) | 30 Dec 2026, evening |
| MST-004 | January 2026, July 2026 | EnglishEnglish (2) | 30 Apr 2026 (June 2026 exam), 30 Sep 2026 (December 2026 exam) | 2 Jan 2027, evening |
| MST-005 | January 2026, July 2026 | English | 31 Mar 2026 (June 2026 exam), 30 Sep 2026 (December 2026 exam) | 11 Dec 2026, evening |
| MSTE-001 | January 2026, July 2026 | EnglishEnglish (2) | 31 May 2026 (June 2026 exam), 30 Sep 2026 (December 2026 exam) | 15 Dec 2026, evening |
| MSTE-002 | January 2026, July 2026 | English | 31 Mar 2026 (June 2026 exam), 30 Sep 2026 (December 2026 exam) | 17 Dec 2026, evening |
| MSTE-003 | January 2026, July 2026 | English | 31 Mar 2026 (June 2026 exam), 30 Sep 2026 (December 2026 exam) | 19 Dec 2026, evening |
| MSTE-004 | January 2026, July 2026 | English | 31 Mar 2026 (June 2026 exam), 30 Sep 2026 (December 2026 exam) | 22 Dec 2026, evening |
A blank exam date means the course has no theory paper in this date sheet. Dates and marks are as printed in the official lists; a date marked "as printed" falls before its own session there, so go by the assignment PDF. Open a course for the assignments of its earlier sessions.
PGDAST date sheet December 2026, in exam order
| Date | Session | Course |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 11 December 2026 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MST-005 |
| Tuesday, 15 December 2026 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MSTE-001 |
| Thursday, 17 December 2026 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MSTE-002 |
| Saturday, 19 December 2026 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MSTE-003 |
| Tuesday, 22 December 2026 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MSTE-004 |
| Thursday, 24 December 2026 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MST-001 |
| Monday, 28 December 2026 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MST-002 |
| Wednesday, 30 December 2026 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MST-003 |
| Saturday, 2 January 2027 | Evening (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM) | MST-004 |
From the IGNOU date sheet dated 30 Oct 2026. Full December 2026 date sheet
PGDAST previous year question papers, December 2024 to June 2026
| Course | June 2026 | December 2025 | June 2025 | December 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MST-001 | ||||
| MST-002 | ||||
| MST-003 | ||||
| MST-004 | ||||
| MST-005 | ||||
| MSTE-001 | ||||
| MSTE-002 | ||||
| MSTE-003 | ||||
| MSTE-004 |
One paper per exam is shown here. Papers in other languages and extra sets are on the course page.
PGDAST fee, eligibility and admission
Fee, duration, eligibility and how to apply for PGDAST, Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics, from the IGNOU prospectus: PGDAST fee and eligibility.
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Official links
- IGNOU assignments page
- OAMS notification (PDF)
- Student login (Samarth), where assignments are uploaded
- Date sheet of the December 2026 term-end exam (PDF)
- Term-end exam form
This page is an index of the university's own listings, read on 3 Nov 2026. centraluniversity.in is not IGNOU. A date sheet marked tentative can change, so match your date with the hall ticket before the exam.