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IGNOU Exam Date 2024 Out, Check Exam Schedule

IGNOU Exam Date 2024 Out

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has released IGNOU Exam Date 2024 on the official website at recruitment.nta.nic.in on 17th January 2024. The IGNOU Exam Dates for the post of JAT and Stenographer is scheduled for 7th February 2024. The details regarding the advance city intimation of the exam center will be provided on the official website soon along with the complete exam schedule. Admit Card will be released 4-5 days before the IGNOU Exam 2024.

IGNOU Notification 2024 PDF

The notification PDF of IGNOU Recruitment 2024 has been released for 102 vacancies on the official website i.e. recruitment.nta.nic.in. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has initiated the IGNOU Stenographer and Jr. Assistant cum Typist (JAT) recruitment process on the portal. The notification PDF contains all the necessary details such as eligibility criteria, application fee, syllabus, and others. Candidates can download the IGNOU Recruitment 2024 notification PDF from the direct link provided below.

IGNOU Recruitment 2024: Overview

The candidates must be aware of all the details related to NTA IGNOU Recruitment 2024. The application window under this recruitment drive has been closed on 21 December 2023. The details regarding IGNOU Recruitment 2024 are tabulated below.

IGNOU Recruitment 2024: Overview
Name of organization Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Name of recruitment IGNOU Recruitment 2024
Post Name Jr. Assistant cum Typist (JAT) and Stenographer
Category Govt Jobs
Vacancies Stenographer- 52
Jr. Assistant cum Typist (JAT)- 50
Salary/ Pay Scale Stenographer- Rs.25500- 81100/-
Jr. Assistant cum Typist (JAT)- Rs. 19900- 63200/-
Job Location All India
Mode of application Online
Last Date to Apply 21 December 2023
Official Website recruitment.nta.nic.in

IGNOU Recruitment 2024: Important Dates

The IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Exam Date for the post of Jr. Assistant cum Typist (JAT) and Stenographer will be announced soon on the official website. Check all the important dates related to IGNOU Recruitment below.

IGNOU Recruitment 2024: Important Dates
Activity Dates
Notification Release Date 1st December 2023
Application begins 1st December 2023
Last Date of application 21st December 2023(11:59 PM)
Last Date to Pay Fee 21st December 2023 (11:59 PM)
Correct in Application Form 22nd December 2023 to 25th December 2023
IGNOU Exam Date 2024 7th February 2024
IGNOU Admit Card 2024 5 days prior the exam

IGNOU Vacancy 2024

IGNOU has announced a total of 102 vacancies for the post of Stenographer and Junior Assistant cum Typist (JAT). The category-wise and post-wise vacancy distribution of Stenographer and JAT is as follows:

IGNOU Recruitment 2024: Vacancy
Category Junior Assistant–cum Typist (JAT) Stenographer
UR 19 23
SC 08 07
ST 04 03
OBC 14 14
EWS 05 05
Total 50 52

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The candidates interested in the IGNOU Recruitment 2024 must satisfy and understand the eligibility criteria mentioned in the official notification PDF. Candidates must check the minimum eligibility criteria based on their educational qualifications and age limit.

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Age Limit

The minimum age should be 18 years, and the maximum age should be 30 years. The age limit will be counted as of 21st December 2024. The post-wise age limit is as follows:

Age Particular Stenographer JAT
Minimum Age 18 years 18 years
Maximum Age 30 years 27 years

Age Relaxation

Age relaxation for NTA IGNOU recruitment 2024 is as follows:

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 – Age Relaxation (beyond 27 years)
Category Age Relaxation
OBC (Non-creamy Layer) 3 years
ST/SC 5 years
PWBD 10 years
PWBD + OBC (NCL) 13 years
PWBD + SC/ST 15 years
Ex-servicemen and commissioned Officers
including ECO/SSCOs
Period of Military service plus 03 years
Disabled Defence Services personnel Up to 45 years of age
Disabled Defence Services personnel (SC/ST) Up to 50 years of age
Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated and who are not remarried Up to 35 years of age
Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ST) Up to 40 years of age
Meritorious Sportspersons 5 years
Meritorious Sportspersons (SC/ST) 10 years

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Educational Qualification

The candidate applying for the post of Jr. Assistant cum Typist (JAT) must be 12th passed from a recognized board with typing speed of 40 w.p.m. in English and 35 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer. For the post of Stenographer, candidates also need to have a Shorthand Test @ 80 words per minute. Check the details of IGNOU Educational Qualification in the below table:

Name of the Post Essential Qualifications
Junior Assistant – Typist (JAT)
  • 10+2 or equivalent
  • Typing test with a speed of 40 w.p.m. in English or 35 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer
  • Desirable: A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
Stenographer
  • 10+2 or equivalent
  • Typing test with a speed of 40 w.p.m. in English or 35 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer and
  • Shorthand Test @ 80 w.p.m.
  • Desirable: A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university

IGNOU Admit Card 2024

The IGNOU Admit Card 2024 contains information regarding the date and time of the examination, exam center, and city initiation, and instructions will be issued 5 days before the exam on the official website. As per the notice, it is expected that the IGNOU Admit Card 2024 will be available from 2nd February 2024. We will update the direct link of the admit card here.

Click here to download the IGNOU Admit Card 2024 (Link Inactive)

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IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Apply Online Link

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 online application window has been now closed and the last day to fill IGNOU Recruitment 2024 online form was 21st December 2023. Hope you all have submitted your online forms by the last day by visiting the official website or directly clicking on the link which was given below.

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Application Fees

Candidates need to pay the application fees to complete the application process. The category-wise application fees are tabulated below. Candidates can pay the application fees through Debit/Credit Card, or Net Banking.

Category Application Fees
Gen/ OBC/ EWS Rs. 1000/-
SC/ ST/ Female Rs. 600/-
PwBD Rs. 0/-
Mode of Payment Online

How to Apply Online for IGNOU Recruitment 2024?

The online application process of IGNOU Recruitment 2024 is based on the following stages:

Step 1: Registration for online application by visiting curec.ntaonline.in. and select recruitment University as IGNOU.

Step 2: Fill out the Online Application Form to complete the registration process by filling up all the required details.

Step 3: Upload scanned images of the Photograph and Signature in JPG/JPEG format.

Step 4: Payment of fee using suitable mode of payment as per details given in this section.

Step 5: Choice of Examination Centre, the City for examination will be Delhi/NCR only.

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Selection Process

The candidates will have to undergo a selection process to get the final selection in IGNOU for the post of Junior Assistant Cum Typist and Stenographer. The selection process for NTA IGNOU Recruitment 2024 is mentioned below:

Tier 1: Computer Based Test

Tier 2: Skill Test/Typing Test for JAT and Stenography & Typing test for Stenographer

Post Name Computer Based Test (Tier 1) Skill Test/Typing Test (Tier 2) Skill Stenography & Typing test (Tier 3)
Stenographer Yes No Yes
Junior Assistant Cum Typist Yes Yes No

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Exam Pattern

The Tier 1 exam will be a Computer Based Test and the exam will be conducted in Bilingual (English/Hindi). The tier is divided into 5 sections. The detailed exam pattern for Tier 1 and Tier 2 is provided below.

Tier Section Topics No. of Ques. Marks
Tier-I (Combined for both JAT &
Stenographer)
Section- 1 General Awareness 30 30
Section- 2 Reasoning and General Intelligence 30 30
Section- 3 Mathematical Abilities 30 30
Section- 4 Hindi/English Language and Comprehension 30 30
Section- 5 Computer Knowledge Module 30 30
Tier-II (JAT) Skill Test/Typing Test Qualifying in nature subject to minimum qualifying speed of 40 w.p.m in English or 35 w.p.m. in Hindi
Tier – II (Stenographer) 1. Stenography Test @ 80 w.p.m
2. Typing Test Qualifying in nature subject to minimum qualifying speed of 40 w.p.m in
English or 35 w.p.m. in Hindi

NTA IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Syllabus

The syllabus for NTA IGNOU recruitment 2024 is divided into five subjects as General Awareness, Reasoning and General Intelligence, Mathematical Abilities, Hindi/English Language and Comprehension, and Computer Knowledge Module. The candidates can check the syllabus for JAT and Stenographer in the notification PDF in detail.

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Salary

The salary of Junior Assistant–cum Typist (JAT) and Stenographer is different for both posts. The pay matrix and level of both post is mentioned below:

IGNOU Recruitment 2024 Salary
Post Name Pay Level of 7th CPC Pay Matrix
Junior Assistant–cum Typist (JAT) Level 02 Rs. 19900-63200
Stenographer Level 04 Rs. 25500-81100

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FAQs

What is the IGNOU Exam Date 2024?

The IGNOU Exam Date 2024 is 7th February 2024 for the post of JAT and Stenographer.

How many vacancies are out for IGNOU Recruitment 2024?

A total of 102 vacancies are released under IGNOU Recruitment 2024 out of which 50 vacancies are for the post of Jr. Assistant cum Typist (JAT) and 52 vacancies are for Stenographer.

What is the age limit for the IGNOU Recruitment 2024?

The age limit for the Stenographer post falls between 18 to 30 years and the age limit required for the post of Junior Assistant cum Typist (JAT) is between 18 to 27 years.

What is the selection process for IGNOU Recruitment 2024?

The selection process for NTA IGNOU Recruitment 2024 is mentioned below:
Tier 1: Computer Based Test
Tier 2: Skill Test/Typing Test for JAT and Stenography & Typing test for Stenographer

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