The Basics of Counselling (MSW-15) Previous Year Question Papers give IGNOU MSWC and PGDCOUN students a PDF set for past-paper practice. It introduces the basic ideas and process of counselling. The School of Social Work (SOSW) offers this 4-credit course, and the papers are available in English, Hindi.
Reviewing past exam papers can keep revision organised and make the examination format easier to understand. Download the MSW-15 Previous Year Question Papers below. Keep them handy for the December 2026 Term-End Examination.
| Exam Session | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 Latest | 👁 View PDF | ⬇ Download |
| December 2025 | 👁 View PDF | ⬇ Download |
| June 2025 | 👁 View PDF | ⬇ Download |
| December 2024 | 👁 View PDF | ⬇ Download |
| June 2024 | |
| December 2023 | June 2023 |
| December 2022 | June 2022 |
| December 2021 | June 2021 |
| December 2020 | June 2020 |
| December 2019 | June 2019 |
| December 2018 | June 2018 |
MSW-15 Previous/Old Paper Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Programme(s) | MSWC, PGDCOUN |
| Course Code | MSW-15 |
| Course Title | Basics of Counselling |
| Credits | 4 |
| School | School of Social Work (SOSW) |
| University | IGNOU |
| Medium | English, Hindi |
| Question Paper Till | June 2026 |
| Resource Type | Previous Year Question Papers (PDF) |
IGNOU MSW-15 Previous Year Question Papers FAQs
How can I get MSW-15 old papers?
Get MSW-15 old paper PDFs from ignoubaba.com. Keep recent and older sessions in separate folders, then choose one file at a time for revision practice.
Should recent MSW-15 papers be used before older ones?
Yes, beginning with a recent available paper is a sensible choice. Move backwards by session afterwards, without assuming that the next paper will follow the same pattern.
Can old papers replace IGNOU study material?
No, old papers should not replace the current IGNOU study material. Use them for practice after reading and revising the course content you need.
Is one-paper-at-a-time practice better?
Use one Basics of Counselling paper at a time for easier review. Finish the attempt, check weak areas, and revise them before moving on.
What should I check after solving a paper?
Check wrong, missed and incomplete answers after every attempt. Note the weak areas, return to the relevant study material, and correct them before the next paper.
Do old papers help with last-minute revision?
Yes, old papers can support quick revision of earlier practice. Use them to revisit weak areas, but keep the current study material as your main learning source.