Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Master of Science (Applied Statistics): fee and eligibility
Master of Science (Applied Statistics) at IGNOU is offered for July 2026 and costs Rs. 7,800 a semester. 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.
Master of Science (Applied Statistics) seats and fee July 2026
No seat figure is published against this programme. The fee is Rs. 7,800 a semester.
Fee: Rs. 7,800 per semester Total = Rs. 31,200. 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.
Master of Science (Applied Statistics) admission
Admission is direct: there is no entrance test. Apply online on the IGNOU admission portal in the January and July cycles. Medium: English. Duration: minimum 2 years, maximum 4 years. Examination: semester wise.
Master of Science (Applied Statistics) eligibility
(i) Graduation with B.A. / B.Sc. (Major / Honours) Degree in Statistics / Mathematics from any recognised University / Institution / Org anisation. OR (ii) Grauation with B.A. / B.Sc.degree from any recognised University / Institution / Org anisation with Statistics / Mathematics as one of three subjects wit h equal weightage. OR (iii) Graduation from any recognised University / Institution / Org anisation with one year Post Graduate Diploma in Statistics / Applied Statistics / Data Science / Data Analytics.
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Questions about IGNOU Master of Science (Applied Statistics)
What is the fee for IGNOU Master of Science (Applied Statistics)?
Rs. 7,800 a semester, as printed for July 2026. Fee: Rs. 7,800 per semester Total = Rs. 31,200. A registration fee is charged once at admission, and the examination fee is paid separately.
How is admission to IGNOU Master of Science (Applied Statistics) given?
Through Direct admission, no entrance test.
What is the eligibility for IGNOU Master of Science (Applied Statistics)?
(i) Graduation with B.A. / B.Sc. (Major / Honours) Degree in Statistics / Mathematics from any recognised University / Institution / Org anisation. OR (ii) Grauation with B.A. / B.Sc.degree from any recognised University / Institution / Org anisation with Statistics / Mathematics as one of three subjects wit h equal weightage. OR (iii) Graduation from any recognised University / Institution / Org anisation with one year Post Graduate Diploma in Statistics / Applied Statistics / Data Science / Data Analytics.
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