IGNOU Mega Campus Placement Drive 2026: date, time and venue

IGNOU will hold a mega campus placement drive on April 29, 2026 — 10:00 AM at the B.R. Ambedkar Convention Centre, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi. The university says the one-day event aims to fill 200+ vacancies across EdTech, aviation, hospitality, services and NGO sectors.

Officials expect 1,000+ students and professionals to attend. Eligible candidates must register through the official IGNOU website, ignou.ac.in, before the drive.

Participating employers and salary highlights

Recruiters include EdTech, aviation operators, hotel groups, service providers and NGOs. Confirmed roles and paybands reported for some employers are:

• CollegeDekho: 50 academic counsellor roles at Rs 19,000 per month plus incentives (Gurugram).
• SarrthiIAS: 25 hires with annual packages Rs 3 lakh–Rs 3.84 lakh (Noida Sector 62).
• Birds Flight Pvt Ltd: 50–60 customer service and host positions for Delhi airport at Rs 3.6 lakh per annum .
• CII-IGNOU services wing: 50–60 customer support and admission counselling roles at Rs 26,000–Rs 35,000 per month .
• YS Hospitality: on-roll sales/operations roles at Rs 18,000–Rs 25,000 per month depending on qualification.
• Gupteshwar Samiti (NGO): training stipend Rs 6,000 per month with post-training stipend Rs 15,000 per month , plus free accommodation and meals during training.

Not all participating companies were listed by the university; students should check the IGNOU portal for the final recruiter list.

IGNOU Mega Campus Placement Drive 2026: who can apply and what to carry

The drive is open to fresh graduates, final-year students, pass-outs and experienced professionals from streams such as BA, BEd, BSc, BCom, BBA, MCom and PG Diploma. Candidates with Class 12 qualifications are also eligible for certain roles.

On the day, bring at least two copies of your updated CV, a government ID (Aadhaar/PAN/IGNOU I-Card), passport-size photos, original and photocopies of educational certificates and any experience letters.

Selection timeline and next steps

Selection processes will vary by employer. IGNOU notes that company-specific offer communications typically follow within two to four weeks after the drive. Shortlisted candidates should watch the email and phone contacts they provide during registration.

For registration and latest instructions, visit the official IGNOU website ignou.ac.in. The university is the authorising body for the event and will confirm final recruiter participation and any entry protocols.