About Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi Recruitment 2026
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi has invited applications for IGNOU 10+2 Junior Assistant Cum Typist JAT Recruitment 2023. There are 200 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on ignou.ac.in/.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 22/03/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18–27 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 200 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Assistant Cum Typist (JAT) | 200 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized Board in India. English Typing: 40 WPM & Hindi Typing: 35 WPM | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 22/03/2023 |
| Exam Date | 31/07/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 20/04/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 20/04/2023 |
| Correction Window | 21-22 April 2023 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
| Answer Key Available | 12/08/2023 |
| Result Available | 31/08/2023 |
| Skill Test Exam Date | 18-19 September 2023 |
| Skill Test Result Available | 05/10/2023 |
| Stage Ii Exam Date | 31/01/2024 |
✏️ Correction Window: 21-22 April 2023
Application Fee
| General | 1000 |
| OBC | 1000 |
| EWS | 1000 |
| SC | 600 |
| ST | 600 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 600 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 31/03/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized Board in India
Language Requirement: English Typing: 40 WPM & Hindi Typing: 35 WPM
Typing Requirement: English Typing: 40 WPM & Hindi Typing: 35 WPM
Selection Process
Written Exam
Skill Test
Stage II Exam
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi — https://ignou.ac.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for IGNOU 10+2 Junior Assistant Cum Typist JAT Recruitment 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for IGNOU JAT Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 20 April 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 1000.
What is the age limit for IGNOU JAT Recruitment 2023?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 27 years as on 31 March 2023.
What is the qualification required for the Junior Assistant Cum Typist post?
Candidates need to have passed the 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized Board in India.
What are the typing speed requirements for the post?
English Typing speed should be 40 WPM and Hindi Typing speed should be 35 WPM.
When was the written exam conducted?
The written exam was conducted on 31 July 2023.
When will the Stage II exam be held?
The Stage II exam is scheduled for 31 January 2024.
What is the reservation for EWS category?
There are 21 vacancies reserved for the EWS category.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online via debit card, credit card, or net banking.
Is there a correction window available for the application form?
Yes, the correction window is available from 21 to 22 April 2023.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Documents required include passport-size photograph, signature, 10+2 certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), EWS certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), typing speed certificate, ID proof, address proof, and date of birth proof.
When will the skill test result be declared?
The skill test result was declared on 05 October 2023.
What is the official website for applying to IGNOU JAT Recruitment?
The official website for applying is https://ignou.ac.in/
Is there any relaxation in the age limit for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Indira Gandhi National Open University recruitment rules.
When will the admit card for the Stage II exam be available?
The admit card for the Stage II exam will be available before the exam.