Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Diploma in Critical Care Nursing: fee and eligibility
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Diploma in Critical Care Nursing at IGNOU is offered for July 2026 and costs Rs. 6,500 for the programme. It is filled through Direct admission, no entrance test.
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The prospectus of the January 2027 cycle is not out yet. The fees and eligibility below are from the Common Prospectus of July 2026, the latest official one, and this page will carry the new figures the day they are out.
Diploma in Critical Care Nursing seats and fee July 2026
No seat figure is published against this programme. The fee is Rs. 6,500 for the programme.
Fee: Rs. 6,500. A registration fee is charged once at admission, and the examination fee is paid separately.
IGNOU does not cap seats in these programmes, so category-wise reservation of seats does not arise. Fee exemption for SC and ST students applies to notified programmes, under the scheme of the university. IGNOU reservation rules.
Diploma in Critical Care Nursing admission
Admission is direct: there is no entrance test. Apply online on the IGNOU admission portal in the January cycle. Medium: English. Duration: minimum 1 year, maximum 3 years. Examination: year wise.
Diploma in Critical Care Nursing eligibility
Registered Nurse (RN) and (RNRM) at all levels (GNM or above).
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Questions about IGNOU Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
What is the fee for IGNOU Diploma in Critical Care Nursing?
Rs. 6,500 for the programme, as printed for July 2026. Fee: Rs. 6,500. A registration fee is charged once at admission, and the examination fee is paid separately.
How is admission to IGNOU Diploma in Critical Care Nursing given?
Through Direct admission, no entrance test.
What is the eligibility for IGNOU Diploma in Critical Care Nursing?
Registered Nurse (RN) and (RNRM) at all levels (GNM or above).
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