Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is in Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, and its campus brings administrative, academic and student-service facilities together across 150 acres. If you have an appointment or need to visit a specific office, confirm the destination and current access arrangements with the university before setting out.
- Address: Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, India, PIN code 110068.
- Campus: 150 acres, with administrative, academic and student-service facilities.
- Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
- Security: The Security Department regulates entry to and exit from the university premises.
Finding IGNOU’s Delhi campus
IGNOU’s main campus is at Maidan Garhi in New Delhi, PIN code 110068. The university says it was established by an Act of Parliament in 1985.
The campus map identifies administrative blocks, the Baba Saheb Ambedkar Convention Centre, EMPC, the Academic Complex, the VCO Complex and a residential complex. It can help you identify a destination within the campus, but the map in the university’s green-campus report is not to scale and marks approximate boundaries.
IGNOU describes Maidan Garhi as a self-contained institutional township. Its grounds include open green areas and lawns, rainwater-harvesting pits, a horticulture section, internal roads, walking tracks and open spaces.
Who may need to visit in person
Students and others with business involving a specific IGNOU office can use the campus information to identify where to direct an enquiry. The Student Service Centre is at the headquarters in Maidan Garhi, while the Centre for Online Education is at Block 17, Room No. 04.
For questions about degree-certificate issuance, the Student Evaluation Division can be reached at 011-29572224 and 011-29535438. For online-admission enquiries, call the Student Registration Division at 011-29571528. Contact the relevant division to check which office can handle your request before travelling.
Campus access and visitor checks
IGNOU’s Security Department regulates entry to and exit from the university premises, so confirm access arrangements before you go. The department is at Block No. 11, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068; its phone numbers are 011-29535935 and 011-29533237.
For general directions, call the university telephone exchange at 011-29571000. Student Service Centre enquiries can be made at 011-29572513 or 011-29572514, or by email at ssc@ignou.ac.in. The centre’s office hours are 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
If you plan to travel by metro, the New Delhi metro guide explains how to get around by train. Check the official site before you go, since hours and contact details can change.
How do you get from Park Boulevard Hotel to IGNOU?
The drive from Park Boulevard Hotel to IGNOU takes about 31 minutes; use Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068, as the campus address for navigation.
IGNOU’s Centre for Online Education is in Block 17, Room No. 04. Its hours are 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with lunch from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM; it is closed Saturday and Sunday. Call 011-2957-2322.
Nearby places to plan around
The Titus Museum visitor guide for a Mehrauli-area stop covers another named destination in the area if you are arranging other local stops around your campus visit. Check the museum’s visitor information separately before planning your day.
FAQs
What is the address of IGNOU’s Maidan Garhi campus?
The university gives its address as Maidan Garhi, New Delhi, India, PIN code 110068.
Is IGNOU’s campus map to scale?
No. The map in IGNOU’s green-campus report says it is not to scale and that campus boundaries are approximate.
What are the Centre for Online Education’s hours?
It is open 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with lunch from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM. It is closed Saturday and Sunday.