The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched the Online Assignment Management System (OAMS) on 28 October 2026 for online submission of assignments. This portal is for all eligible learners enrolled in IGNOU’s Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| OAMS launch date | 28 October 2026 |
| Last date to submit assignments online | 20 November 2026 |
Who is this for
All eligible learners enrolled in IGNOU’s Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes who need to submit course-wise assignments.
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- Visit the IGNOU Samarth portal at ignou.samarth.edu.in/index.php/site/login.
- Log in using your IGNOU Samarth account credentials.
- Access the Online Assignment Management System (OAMS) section.
- Select the relevant course for which you want to submit an assignment.
- Upload the course-wise assignment files as per instructions.
- Review your uploaded documents to ensure compliance with submission requirements.
- Complete the submission and retain the acknowledgement or confirmation for future reference.
Note: Learners who have already submitted their assignments at their respective Study Centre or Regional Centre are not required to upload copies again through this portal.
Documents / things to keep ready
Course-wise assignments in a digital format ready to upload according to the prescribed guidelines.
What happens next
Once submitted through OAMS, assignments will be processed as part of the course evaluation. Learners are advised to complete submissions well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
