IGNOU To Host 38th Convocation On March 5; Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan To Attend

IGNOU 38th Convocation 2025: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is gearing up for its 38th Convocation to be held on March 5, 2025. It will be hosted at IGNOU headquarters while simultaneous ceremonies will be organised in regional centers around India and abroad.

IGNOU will award around 2.8 lakh degrees, diplomas, and certificates to successful graduates at the ceremony. Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, will be the Chief Guest and give the convocation address on the occasion.

To ensure accessibility for all, the Convocation will be broadcast live across multiple platforms:

- IGNOU's YouTube Channel

- eGyankosh

- Official Facebook page (@OfficialPageIGNOU)

- SWAYAM PRABHA Channels (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)

- GyanDarshan TV

Candidates who passed the December 2023 and June 2024 examinations are entitled to receive their original certificates at the Convocation. But students will have to come for the event to get the certificates and go to their allocated Regional Centre.

Previous year, the 37th Convocation of IGNOU was organised on February 20, 2024, at the IGNOU Maidan Garhi Campus, New Delhi. The Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankar, was present as the Guest of Honour and addressed the convocation.

IGNOU Certificate: Here's How To Download From DigiLocker App

Step 1: Go to the DigiLocker App

Step 2: Candidates will have to select the education category

Step 3: Now search for the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

Step 4: Fill out the required details

Step 5: Click on the submit button and the IGNOU academic certificate will appear on the screen.