IGNOU Agartala Regional Centre: IGNOU Agartala Regional Centre is one of the authorized study centres under the North-East Educational Development Project established in 2001. The department was founded to cater to the increasing demand for standard higher education through distance learning mode in Tripura state.
The office is located in MBB College Compound, New Science Block, College Tilla, Agartala. The regional facility is 15 km away from Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport and only 2 km away from Agartala Railway Station. Dr. Biswajit Bhowmik is the appointed senior regional director at the centre.
The center aims to plan and implement required training and entrepreneurship programs in collaboration with other central and state agencies to enhance employment opportunities for the students of the North-East. The jurisdiction of the centre covers the entire Tripura. At the moment, there are 4 program study centres and 9 regular learning centres. This regional office of IGNOU has also received The University Gold Medal for Best Services in 2015 and 2008.
IGNOU University Trending Updates
- IGNOU Admission has started for all online and ODL mode courses and students can apply by last date of 15 July 2026 into July 2026 session.
- IGNOU Re-registration procedure has started and students can complete procedure before the last date of 30 June 2026 into the July 2026 session.
- IGNOU has released the hall ticket for the June TEE 2026 examinations. Students appearing for the exams can now download their admit cards.
- IGNOU Assignment submission is ongoing for June 2026 TEE, students can submit their assignment by the last date of 31 May 2026.
IGNOU Agartala Regional Centre Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
| Established | 2001 |
| Location | Agartala, Tripura |
| Jurisdiction | Covers all districts of Tripura |
| Contact Information | Phone: 0381-2516714, Email: rcagartala@ignou.ac.in |
| Website | https://rcagartala.ignou.ac.in/ |
| Study Centres | 15 Learner Support Centres |
| Academic Programs | Offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and certificate programs |
| Special Features | Distance learning, online programs, and regular classes |
| Working Hours | Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
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Latest Notification Related IGNOU Agartala Regional Centre
- IGNOU Agartala Regional Center has started the admission process for the all UG and PG courses and the last date to apply for admission is 15 July 2026.
- Indira Gandhi National Open University has started 2nd year admission/re-registration procedure for all UG and PG level courses in July session, students can apply before the last date of 30 June 2026 by visiting the official portal @onlinerr.ignou.ac.in.
IGNOU Agartala Regional Centre Offered Courses
IGNOU Agartala Regional Centre offers courses such as Bachelor’s degree in Tourism Studies, BCom, BCA, B. Ed. MA in Economics, English, Hindi, History, Political Science, Public Administration, MBA. Diplomas in Creative Writing in English, Early Childhood Care and Education, Nutrition and Health Education, Tourism Studies, and many more.
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MA (Distance Education) (MADE)
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Master of Arts (Economics) (MEC)
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Master of Arts (English) (MEG)
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Master of Arts (Hindi) (MHD)
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Master of Arts (History) (MAH)
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Master of Arts (Political Science) (MPS)
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Master of Arts (Public Administration) (MPA)
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Master of Arts (Rural Development) (MARD)
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Master of Arts (Sociology) (MSO)
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Master of Arts (Tourism Management) (MTM)
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Master of Arts(Education) (MA(Edu))
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Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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Master of Commerce (MCom)
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Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
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Master of Education (MEd )
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Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)
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Master of Science Degree in Dietetics and Food Service Management (MSc(DFSM))
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Master of Science in Counselling and Family Therapy (MSC(CFT))
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PG and Advance Diploma
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PG Diploma in Translation (PGDT)
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Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operations (PGDIBO)
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Adult Education: Participatory Adult Learning, Documentation and Information Networking (PGDAE)
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Audio Programme Production (PGDAPP)
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development (PGDESD)
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE)
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication (PGJMC)
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Radio Programme Production (PGDRPP)
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Post-Graduate Diploma in Rural Development (PGDRD)
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Bachelor’s Degree
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Bachelor of Arts (Tourism Studies) (BTS)
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Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
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Bachelor of English (BA)
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Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLIS)
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Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
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BSc (Hons) in Optometry & Ophthalmic Techniques (BSCHOT)
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Diploma in Creative Writing in English (DCE)
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Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECE)
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Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education (DNHE)
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Diploma in Tourism Studies (DTS)
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Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits and Vegetables (DVAPFV)
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Certificate in Consumer Protection (CCP)
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Certificate in Craft and Design (Pottery) (CCDP)
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Certificate in Disaster Management (CDM)
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Certificate in Elementary Teacher Education (CETE)
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Certificate in Environmental Studies (CES)
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Certificate in Food and Nutrition (CFN)
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Certificate in Guidance (CIG)
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Certificate in HIV and Family Education (CAFE)
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Certificate in Home Based Health Care (CHBHC)
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Certificate in Information Technology (CIT)
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Certificate in Leather Goods Making (CLGM)
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Certificate in Literacy Programme (CLP)
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Certificate in NGO Management (CNM)
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Certificate in Nutrition and Childcare (CNCC)
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Certificate in Primary Education (CPE)
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Certificate in Shoe Lasting & Finishing (CSLF)
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Certificate in Shoe Upper Cutting (CSUC)
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Certificate in Shoe Upper Stitching (CSUS)
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Certificate in Tourism Studies (CTS)
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Certificate Programme in Empowering Women Through Self-Help Groups (CWDL)
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Certificate Programme in Laboratory Techniques (CPLT)
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Certificate Programme in Rural Development (CRD)
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Certificate Programme Teaching of Primary School Mathematics (CTPM)
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Non-Credit Programmes
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Foundation Course on Education of Children with Disabilities (FCED)
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IGNOU Agartala Admission Updates 2026
IGNOU has commenced admission procedure at their Agartala RC for their all UG, PG, Diploma level course into the July 2026 academic year and last date to apply is 15 July 2026.
Candidates who couldn’t make time to apply before can now do so without paying the late charges at the official site ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. To understand the process properly, make sure to go through the below admission process.
IGNOU Agartala Admission Process 2026
- Visit the official portal of the regional centre first rcagartala.ignou.ac.in.
- Here, scroll down a little, and at the left side under the “Announcements” section click on “Fresh Admission is open for July-2026 Session” to go to the next step.
- Next, click on the “Click here for details” button to access the official site, ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in.
- On this page, you are required to register using information such as your name, email ID, and others.
- After that, log in providing the details such as username and password.
- Once that is over, finish the application form entering details like the passport-size photo of the students, their scanned signature, educational certificate, and so on.
- Select the program you want to enroll in and make the INR 300 payment using the mentioned methods on the page.
IGNOU Agartala Regional Centre Faculties
Dr. Biswajit Bhowmik is the head of the regional center (senior regional director). There are over 800 authorized academic counselors at the centre to provide efficient support to the learners for dissertations, projects and assignments, and more.
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