new delhi the indira gandhi national open university ignou has extended the last date for admission to january 2013 session to december 14 2012 without late fee and january 8 2013 with late fee of rs 200 according to a press statement earlier the last date to apply for admission in the january 2013 session was november 30 2012 without late fee and december 20 2012 with late fee of rs 200 the university also invites applications for admission to its mba programme in banking and finance for january 2013 session the last date to submit the filledin application form for the programme at the concerned regional centre is december 20 2012 and by post is december 5 2012 programmes specially offered only in january session are msc mathematics with applications in computer science mscmacs postgraduate diploma in hospital and health management pgdhhm pg diploma in geriatric medicine pgdgm pg diploma in hiv medicine pgdhivm diploma in nursing administration dna and diploma in critical care nursing dccn the university has also announced the admissions for masters of computer applications mca ma in rural development tourism management english hindi philosophy gandhi and peace studies education public administration participatory development social work economics history political science sociology psychology extension and development studies gender and development studies distance education anthropology mcom msc in dietetics and food services library and information science the university also invites applications for bachelor degree programmes like bachelor of computer applications bca bachelor preparatory programme bpp ba in political science history economics mathematics public administration philosophy psychology sociology english hindi urdu tourism studies social work library and information sciences bcom bsc in physics chemistry mathematics zoology and botany and all diploma and certificate programmes student handbook and prospectus is available at all the regional centres of the university city centre in the ymca tourist hostel at connaught place as well as in the universitys headquarters