IGNOU Hosts Major Placement Drive in New Delhi on January 27
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is set to organize another significant recruitment event in New Delhi, offering promising career prospects for both fresh graduates and experienced professionals. Scheduled for January 27, 2026, this placement drive is being conducted in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), marking a continued effort to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements.
The upcoming job fair will open its doors to candidates across multiple sectors, including aviation, telecommunications, and hospitality. This initiative is specifically designed to benefit current IGNOU students as well as alumni who are seeking meaningful employment opportunities in these growing industries.
Event Schedule and Venue Details
The placement drive is scheduled to commence at 10:00 AM on January 27, 2026. The event will be held at the B.R. Ambedkar Convention Centre, located within the IGNOU campus at Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068. This follows the university’s earlier placement drive conducted on January 12, demonstrating IGNOU’s consistent commitment to supporting its students’ career development throughout the year.
Key Event Information
- Date: January 27, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM onwards
- Venue: B.R. Ambedkar Convention Centre, IGNOU Campus, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
Available Job Roles
The recruitment fair will feature a diverse range of positions catering to different skill sets and career interests. Employers participating in this drive will be looking to fill roles that span various functional areas, ensuring there are opportunities for candidates with different backgrounds and expertise.
Positions Open for Recruitment
- Business Development Executive
- Customer Care Agent
- Customer Service Host
- Backend Office Support Staff
- Office Admin / Graphic Designer
- Sales and Operations Staff (Travel Background)
Eligibility Criteria for Participants
The placement drive welcomes a broad spectrum of candidates. Eligible participants include IGNOU graduates, students currently enrolled in undergraduate programs, and individuals who have completed their higher secondary education from recognized institutions. This inclusive approach ensures that both early-career professionals and those with prior work experience can benefit from the opportunities being offered.
Interested candidates must come prepared with certain essential documents. It is mandatory to carry an updated resume, academic certificates, Aadhaar card, PAN card, and a recent passport-size photograph. Having these documents ready will help streamline the registration and interview processes during the event.
Registration Process and Requirements
All candidates planning to attend this placement drive must complete a registration form prior to participation. The registration process has been designed to gather necessary information efficiently, helping organizers match candidates with suitable employers and roles.
Details Required for Registration
- Email address
- Full name
- Mobile number
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Student or alumni status with IGNOU
- Enrollment number
- Regional center name
- Course or program name
- Preferred language for written and spoken communication
This placement drive represents a valuable opportunity for job seekers to interact directly with potential employers from prominent industries. With positions available for both entry-level and experienced candidates, the event promises to be a comprehensive platform for career advancement. Candidates are advised to arrive early, dress professionally, and make the most of this chance to secure employment with reputed organizations.
