Government scheme / registration portal
Who can register: Subject expertise for the chosen programme/courses; teaching or higher-education experience as specified in IGNOU counsellor eligibility criteria (school/programme/course wise).
This is an official registration or empanelment portal, not a single job vacancy with a fixed salary or deadline. Check that you meet the eligibility above before registering. Register only on the official site: if a fee applies, the official notice states it and it is paid there. Never pay an agent to register for you.
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
| Role | Teaching & Education |
|---|---|
| Company | Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) |
| Experience | 1–3 years |
| Employment type | Part Time |
| Remote | Fully remote — work from home |
| Applicant eligibility | India — India |
| Source | Official IGNOU Online Counsellor Empanelment portal — view original listing |
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About the role
Ongoing online empanelment for Academic Counsellors across IGNOU programmes. Counselling may be delivered online depending on the Regional Centre / Learner Support Centre requirements.
IGNOU is a Central University under the Ministry of Education. Empanelment is processed online via the official OACE portal (PAN-based registration).
Important: IGNOU states that empanelment is not a full-time job offer. After approval, services are utilised as per the requirement of the Study Centre / Regional Centre. Online counselling schedules are issued by Regional Centres.
Apply only on the official portal. Never pay any application fee to a third party claiming to arrange IGNOU counsellor empanelment.
Conduct academic counselling sessions (online or as allotted), support learners with course queries, guide Tutor Marked Assignments where required, and coordinate with the assigned Learner Support Centre.
Subject expertise for the chosen programme/courses; teaching or higher-education experience as specified in IGNOU counsellor eligibility criteria (school/programme/course wise).
Typically postgraduate qualification in the relevant subject / eligibility aligned with Assistant Professor norms, as notified by IGNOU for the programme/course.
Part-time / session-based as allotted by the Study Centre or Regional Centre
India (IST); online sessions scheduled by IGNOU centres
India: India. Confirm your location eligibility on the official listing before applying.
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