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Karnataka State Open University

Mysore, Karnataka
Admission to various Academic Programmes (ODL mode Offline), 2026-27 July Cycle

Karnataka State Open University
Mysuru, Karnataka
Admission to various Academic Programmes (ODL mode Offline), 2026-27 July Cycle

Applications are invited through online from the eligible candidates for admission to the following UGC approved UG / PG Degree programmes, Post Graduate Certificate, Under Graduate Diploma & certificate programmes under ODL (Open & Distance Learning mode) mode for the academic year 2026-27 July Session.

Candidates are instructed to fill the form through online by uploading the required documents in the Online Admission Portal (https://ksouportal.com/views/StudentHome.aspx ). Candidates shall check the required eligibility for the programmes and get the admission in the opted regional centers or Headquarters (Mysuru).

Program Details:

Sl. No. Name of the Programme Medium Mode Duration Remarks
Under Graduate (UG) Programmes:
1 B.A. (Non CBCS) Kannada & English Annual 3 Years -
2 B.Com. (Non CBCS) English Annual 3 Years -
3 B.Lib. & I.Sc. Kannada & English Semester 1 Year -
4 B.Sc. – General English Semester 3 Years With 05 Combinations
5 B.Sc.(Hons) – Information Tech. English Semester 3 Years -
6 B.C.A. English Semester 3 Years -
7 B.B.A. English Semester 3 Years -
8 B.S.W. – Bachelor of Social Work English Semester 3 Years -
Post Graduate (PG) Programmes:
9 M.A. - Kannada Kannada Semester 2 Years -
10 M.A. - English English Semester 2 Years -
11 M.A. - Hindi Hindi Semester 2 Years -
12 M.A. - Sanskrit (Non CBCS) Kannada & English Annual 2 Years -
13 M.A. - Urdu Urdu Semester 2 Years -
14 M.A. - Telugu Telugu Semester 2 Years -
15 M.A. - History Kannada & English Semester 2 Years -
16 M.A. - Economics Kannada & English Semester 2 Years -
17 M.A. - Political Science Kannada & English Semester 2 Years -
18 M.A. - Public Administration Kannada & English Semester 2 Years -
19 M.A. - Sociology Kannada & English Semester 2 Years -
20 M.A. - Ancient History & Archaeology Kannada & English Semester 2 Years -
21 M.A. - Journalism & Mass Communication Kannada & English Semester 2 Years -
22 M.A. - Education Kannada & English Semester 2 Years -
23 M.Com. English Semester 2 Years With Dual Specialization
24 M.B.A. English Semester 2 Years With 8 Specialization
25 M.S.W. English Semester 2 Years -
26 M.C.A. English Semester 2 Years -
27 M.Lib. & I.Sc. English Semester 1 Year -
28 M.Sc. - Physics English Semester 2 Years -
29 M.Sc. - Chemistry English Semester 2 Years -
30 M.Sc. - Mathematics English Semester 2 Years -
31 M.Sc. - Data Science English Semester 2 Years -
32 M.Sc. - Computer Science English Semester 2 Years -
33 M.Sc. - Information Technology English Semester 2 Years -
34 M.Sc. - Environmental Science English Semester 2 Years -
35 M.Sc. - Geography English Semester 2 Years -
36 M.Sc. - Botany English Semester 2 Years -
37 M.Sc. - Zoology English Semester 2 Years -
38 M.Sc. - Life Science English Semester 2 Years -
Post Graduate Certificate Programmes (10+2+3 Based):
39 English English Annual 1 Year -
40 Communicative English English Annual 1 Year -
41 Journalism & Mass Communication English Annual 1 Year -
42 Kuvempu Sahithya Kannada Annual 1 Year -
43 Financial Management English Annual 1 Year -
44 Human Resource Management English Annual 1 Year -
45 Business Law English Annual 1 Year -
46 Business Administration English Annual 1 Year -
47 Marketing Management English Annual 1 Year -
48 Ambedkar Studies Kannada Annual 1 Year -
49 Information Technology English Annual 1 Year -
50 Computer Applications English Annual 1 Year -
51 Linguistics English Annual 1 Year -
Diploma Programmes (10+2 Based):
52 Kannada Kannada Annual 1 Year -
53 Journalism Kannada & English Annual 1 Year -
54 Information Technology English Annual 1 Year -
55 Computer Applications English Annual 1 Year -
56 Early Childhood Care & Education English Annual 1 Year -
57 Translation Studies Kannada & English Annual 1 Year -
58 Predictive Astrology Kannada & English Annual 1 Year -
59 Mundane Astrology Kannada & English Annual 1 Year -
60 Vastu Astrology Kannada & English Annual 1 Year -
Under Graduate Certificate Programmes :
61 Panchayath Raj Kannada - 6 Months -
62 Information Communication Technology English - 6 Months -
63 Translation Studies Kannada & English - 6 Months -
64 Predictive Astrology Kannada & English Annual 1 Year -
Academic eligibility criteria, documents to be submitted / uploaded & Fee Structure will be available in the concerned ODL Programmes Prospectus. Programme Guides are made available in the university official website www.ksoumysuru.ac.in . Candidates are instructed to apply through online and get the admission only from KSOU Head Office, Mysuru or from the nearest designated KSOU Regional Centre in the state.

Students may avail Pre Admission counseling only from the KSOU approved Learner Support Centres listed in www.ksoumysuru.ac.in No provision for admission to be made in the Learner support centres.

University notifies the fee for admission to each academic programme in the official website. Students are instructed to pay the prescribed fee only through online. University is not responsible for any excess fee paid by the student/parents. University has not authorized any person or institution or firms etc. to act on behalf of the University.


Direct Admission to 2nd / 3rd Year UG / PG Programmes will also be made asper the norms with subject to study additional subjects (if suggested) to students already finished their 1st / 2nd year UG / PG Programmes & discontinued for reasons.

Admissions will be made available through online from 22/06/2026 the last date for admission will be 15/09/2026.

Details of the Regional Centres / Learner Support Centres will made available in the university official website www.ksoumysuru.ac.in .

For more details, students are advised to log on to university official website www.ksoumysuru.ac.in or contact General helpline no: +91 86905 44544 or e-mail: techsupport@ksouportal.com or Headquarters, Mysuru Phone No: 0821-2500981, 0821-2519941/43/48/52,Extn:592/590/351/2/3/5/6 or nearest Regional Centres / Learner Support Centres.

For KSOU Academic Platform App (LMS) (For Study Materials soft copy, Assignments & other academic services) contact helpline no:+91 98730 37405 / +91 63602 96451 or e-mail: ksouacademicplatform@gmail.com.

SC & ST category eligible candidates may get the admission under FES scheme by paying the prescribed fees subject to reimbursement from the Social Welfare Department through State Scholarship Portal. Their admissions are made as per the conditions laid down by the Scholarship Cell of the University.


Contact:
+91 86905 44544
techsupport@ksouportal.com


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Published By: Sahadeb
Published On: 22 Jun 2026
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