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KSOU 2025 January Session

Admission Alert KSOU 2025 January Session

Karnataka State Open University (KSOU )

Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) invites applications from eligible candidates for admission to various UGC-approved UG, PG, Diploma, and Certificate programmes under the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode for the academic year 2024-25 (January Session). Admissions will be conducted online through the KSOU Admission Portal.


KSOU 2025 Important Dates

  • Start of Online Admissions: 10.02.2025
  • Last Date for Admissions: To be announced by UGC (Candidates are advised to check the official website for updates).

Eligibility

Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria specified for each programme. Detailed eligibility requirements, fee structure, and documents to be uploaded are available in the ODL Programmes Prospectus on the official website: www.ksoumysuru.ac.in.


List of Programmes Offered in KSOU 2025 Jan Session

Undergraduate (UG) Programmes

S.NoProgramme NameMediumModeDuration
1B.A.Kannada & EnglishAnnual3 Years
2B.Com.EnglishAnnual3 Years
3B.Lib. & I.Sc.Kannada & EnglishSemester1 Year
4B.Sc. – GeneralEnglishSemester3 Years
5B.Sc. (Hons) – Information Tech.EnglishSemester3 Years
6B.C.A.EnglishSemester3 Years
7B.B.A.EnglishSemester3 Years
8B.S.W. – Bachelor of Social WorkEnglishSemester3 Years

Postgraduate (PG) Programmes

S.NoProgramme NameMediumModeDuration
9M.A. – KannadaKannadaSemester2 Years
10M.A. – EnglishEnglishSemester2 Years
11M.A. – HindiHindiSemester2 Years
12M.A. – SanskritKannada & EnglishAnnual2 Years
13M.A. – UrduUrduSemester2 Years
14M.A. – TeluguTeluguSemester2 Years
15M.A. – HistoryKannada & EnglishSemester2 Years
16M.A. – EconomicsKannada & EnglishSemester2 Years
17M.A. – Political ScienceKannada & EnglishSemester2 Years
18M.A. – Public AdministrationKannada & EnglishSemester2 Years
19M.A. – SociologyKannada & EnglishSemester2 Years
20M.A. – Ancient History & ArchaeologyKannada & EnglishSemester2 Years
21M.A. – Journalism & Mass CommunicationKannada & EnglishSemester2 Years
22M.A. – EducationKannada & EnglishSemester2 Years
23M.Com.EnglishSemester2 Years
24M.B.A.EnglishSemester2 Years
25M.S.W.EnglishSemester2 Years
26M.C.A.EnglishSemester2 Years
27M.Lib. & I.Sc.EnglishSemester1 Year
28M.Sc. – PhysicsEnglishSemester2 Years
29M.Sc. – ChemistryEnglishSemester2 Years
30M.Sc. – MathematicsEnglishSemester2 Years
31M.Sc. – Bio ChemistryEnglishSemester2 Years
32M.Sc. – Bio TechnologyEnglishSemester2 Years
33M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & DieteticsEnglishSemester2 Years
34M.Sc. – Food & Nutrition ScienceEnglishSemester2 Years
35M.Sc. – Data ScienceEnglishSemester2 Years
36M.Sc. – Computer ScienceEnglishSemester2 Years
37M.Sc. – Information TechnologyEnglishSemester2 Years
38M.Sc. – Environmental ScienceEnglishSemester2 Years
39M.Sc. – GeographyEnglishSemester2 Years
40M.Sc. – Micro BiologyEnglishSemester2 Years
41M.Sc. – PsychologyEnglishSemester2 Years
42M.Sc. – BotanyEnglishSemester2 Years
43M.Sc. – ZoologyEnglishSemester2 Years
44M.Sc. – Earth ScienceEnglishSemester2 Years
45M.Sc. – Life ScienceEnglishSemester2 Years

Postgraduate Certificate Programmes (10+2+3 Based)

S.NoProgramme NameMediumModeDuration
46EnglishEnglishAnnual1 Year
47Communicative EnglishEnglishAnnual1 Year
48Journalism & Mass CommunicationEnglishAnnual1 Year
49Kuvempu SahithyaKannadaAnnual1 Year
50Financial ManagementEnglishAnnual1 Year
51Human Resource ManagementEnglishAnnual1 Year
52Business LawEnglishAnnual1 Year
53Business AdministrationEnglishAnnual1 Year
54Marketing ManagementEnglishAnnual1 Year
55Ambedkar StudiesEnglishAnnual1 Year
56Nutrition & DieteticsEnglishAnnual1 Year
57Information TechnologyEnglishAnnual1 Year
58Computer ApplicationsEnglishAnnual1 Year

Diploma Programmes (10+2 Based)

S.NoProgramme NameMediumModeDuration
59KannadaKannadaAnnual1 Year
60JournalismKannada & EnglishAnnual1 Year
61Nutrition & Health EducationEnglishAnnual1 Year
62Information TechnologyEnglishAnnual1 Year
63Computer ApplicationsEnglishAnnual1 Year
64Early Childhood Care & EducationEnglishAnnual1 Year
65Translation StudiesKannada & EnglishAnnual1 Year

Undergraduate Certificate Programmes

S.NoProgramme NameMediumModeDuration
66Panchayath RajKannada6 Months
67Nutrition & FoodEnglish6 Months
68Information Communication TechnologyEnglish6 Months
69Translation StudiesKannada & English6 Months

Admission Process

  1. Online Application: Candidates must fill the application form online through the KSOU 2025 Admission Portal: https://ksouportal.com/views/StudentHome.aspx.
  2. Document Upload: Required documents must be uploaded as per the guidelines provided on the portal.
  3. Fee Payment: The prescribed fee must be paid online only. The university is not responsible for any excess fee paid by students/parents.
  4. Admission Confirmation: Admissions will be confirmed only after the verification of documents and payment of fees.

Scholarships and Fee Concessions

  • SC/ST Candidates: Eligible candidates may avail admissions under the FES scheme by paying the processing fee, skill development fee, and alumni fee. The remaining fee will be reimbursed by the Social Welfare Department, subject to approval.
  • OBC Candidates: Candidates must pay the full fee at the time of admission. They may apply for fee reimbursement through the State Scholarship Portal.
  • 10% Discount: Students enrolling in programmes (except PG Certificate, UG Diploma, UG Certificate, and Direct Admissions to 2nd/3rd year BA/B.Com Non-CBCS) can avail a 10% discount on tuition fees if they download study materials from the KSOU Academic Platform App.

Direct Admissions to 2nd/3rd Year UG/PG Programmes

Direct admissions to the 2nd/3rd year of UG/PG programmes are available for students who have completed their 1st/2nd year but discontinued for any reason. Refer to the university circular (No: KSOU/AB/Adm1/94B/24-25, dated: 09.10.2024) for more details.


Contact Information for KSOU 2025

Karnataka State Open University
Mukthagangotri, Mysuru – 570 006
Admission Section
Date: 06.02.2025




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