Netaji Subhas Open University
Kolkata, West Bengal
Admission to B.Ed. Special Education (IDD/HI/VI)-ODL Programme, A.Y. 2026-2027
Combined Provisional Merit List and General Instructions for Counselling

• Candidates will have to appear for Counselling as per schedule (Rank-wise) given below. Allotment of candidates will be made strictly in order of merit and subject to the availability of Seats in respective Study Centre.
• At the time of Counselling, candidates must have to bring the followings:
  • Any Photo Identity Card. E.g. Voter Card / Aadhar Card / Pan Card / Passport.
  • Copy of downloaded Application Form as submitted.
  • Copy of the downloaded payment received (Rs. 500/-).
  • Rs. 40,000/- (Forty Thousand Only) shall be deposited in Bank Draft (drawn in favour of Netaji Subhas Open University payable at Kolkata) / or may be paid through POs machine or QR code (UPI / G pay etc.) with help of Debit Card / Credit Card also at the time of counselling.
    (The programme fees will be received only after verification of candidature and also subject to the availability of seats. In the event of non-availability of seat, the bank draft will not be accepted and the candidates are to cancel their drafts at their own cost.)
  • All the Original Mark Sheets, Caste Certificate (for other than General Category) and proof of weightage claim (if any) along with photocopies of the same for submission. Failure of producing all the documents stated above will automatically cancel the candidature.
• Candidates will have to report at the venue of Counselling {Netaji Subhas Open University, DD-26, Sector-I, Salt Lake City, Kolkata-700064 (Landmark: Near City Centre 1, Opposite to Disari Bhawan, Phone Number: 033-4066-3224} 30 minutes prior to the stipulated time (As shown in the Schedule on second page).
• Any discrepancy / anomaly noted in the provisional merit list, may be brought to the notice of the University 17^th July, 2026 by e-mail (schooledu@wbnsou.ac.in) only.
• As per directives of UGC-DEB, getting DEB ID is mandatory to pursue any programme under Open and Distance Learning mode. Therefore, applicants are requested to get their DEB ID from UGC-DEB portal (https://deb.ugc.ac.in/StudentDEBId ) before attending the central counselling process.
• No T.A. / D.A. will be paid by the NSOU for attending the Counselling.

Counselling Schedule for Admission to B.Ed. Spl. Ed. (IDD/HI/VI)-ODL Programme, Academic Year 2026-2027

• IDD stands for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
• HI stands for Hearing Impairment.
• VI stands for Visual Impairment.
• Note for All Candidates under the OBC Category:
University will follow the Kolkata Gazette Notification vide No. 944-BCW/MR-23/2026 dated 18.05.2026 and No. 945-BCW/MR-23/2026 dated 18.05.2026 regarding reservation of OBCs. Applicants who have already applied under OBC-A and OBC-B categories will also come under the purview of The Kolkata Gazette Notification vide No. 944-BCW/MR-23/2026 dated 18.05.2026 and No. 945-BCW/MR-23/2026 dated 18.05.2026. All concerned candidates are accordingly advised to take cognizance of these provisions before proceeding with the admission formalities.

• Seats available for B. Ed Spl. Ed. (IDD/HI/VI)-ODL Programme

Contact:
schooledu@wbnsou.ac.in

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