Karnataka State Open University

Karnataka State Open University eligibility criteria vary depending on the course. The university admits applicants purely on a merit basis. Interested students seeking to get into the university can do so by applying for the course of their choice. Check out the points below to get a general idea of KSOU eligibility:

• Karnataka State Open University UG eligibility is to pass Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board 
• Karnataka State Open University PG eligibility is to complete a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university

The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programme at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has a duration of 2 years, structured over 4 semesters.

You'll not automatically get a call from the Karnataka State Open University for a B.Ed course; rather, you need to apply for that. Talking about the course, it is a 2-year course, and the total seats available for this course are 500. You need to have a graduation degree from a recognised university in order to apply. Students are shortlisted based on merit, which is prepared according to the graduation score of the applicants. The last date to apply for this course is 31st March 2025, and students can apply from the official website of the institute. 

Admissions to M.Com in Marketing and Finance open at Karnataka State Open University for the academic year 2025 started on November 15th , 2024. January 31st, 2025 was the last date to apply for PG program.

There is no age limit for the B.Tech civil engineering. For every branch, there is no age limit. You just have to submit the previous documents. 

Karnataka State Open University offers PG, UG, PhD, diploma, and certificate courses to students. These courses are provided across the Management and various other students. At the PG level, the university offers MBA, MCom, MSc, and other courses. At the UG level, the university provides BA, BCom, BBA, BCA, and other courses to students. The university also offers seven diploma courses to students such as Diploma in Kannada (DIK), Diploma in Journalism (DIJ), Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education (DNHE), and others. 

Survival at Karnataka State Open University as a fresher is quite easy. It is an open university, hence visiting the university is not mandatory. Students can study while sitting in the comfort of their houses. As freshers, students may find difficulty in navigating the online learning management systems but worry not counsellors are available for complete guidance. 

Karnataka State Open University offers open and distance Learning (ODL) courses. The university offers access to e-content, E-access to SLMs, books, and journals in the main library, and online lectures. Some of the digital initiatives taken by the KSOU are establishing Science labs, audio-video, virtual labs, etc.