IGNOU Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication: fee and eligibility
Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication at IGNOU is offered for July 2026 and costs Rs. 10,000 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.
Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication seats and fee July 2026
No seat figure is published against this programme. The fee is Rs. 10,000 for the programme.
Fee: Rs. 10,000. 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.
Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication 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 1 year, maximum 3 years. Examination: year wise.
Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication eligibility
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline.
More courses in the School of Journalism and New Media Studies
Bachelor of Arts (Journalism and Digital Media) (Major / FYUP Hons.)Master of Arts (Journalism and Mass Communication)Master of Arts (Journalism and Digital Media)Master of Arts (Journalism and Electronic Media)Master of Arts (Development Journalism)Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass CommunicationPost Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication TamilPost Graduate Diploma in Digital MediaPost Graduate Diploma in Electronic MediaPost Graduate Diploma in Advertising and Integrated Communication
PGDDC assignments, exam dates and question papers
The official assignment list has 6 PGDDC courses, 6 of them with a paper in the December 2026 term-end exam. All PGDDC assignments and exam dates
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Questions about IGNOU Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication
What is the fee for IGNOU Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication?
Rs. 10,000 for the programme, as printed for July 2026. Fee: Rs. 10,000. A registration fee is charged once at admission, and the examination fee is paid separately.
How is admission to IGNOU Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication given?
Through Direct admission, no entrance test.
What is the eligibility for IGNOU Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication?
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline.
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