KSOU - Karnataka State Open University Mysore Answered Questions

No, there is no entrance exam required for BCom admission at KSOU. Candidates seeking admission to the ODL programme must submit an online application form. Before applying, they must ensure that they are eligible for admission as per the eligibility criteria specified by the university. After filling out the application form and submitting the required documents on the KSOU Online Admission Portal, candidates must submit a processing fee. Eligible candidates are provided direct admission to BCom at KSOU, after an online document verification. Such candidates must confirm their admission by submitting the course fee and report at their chosen Regional Center for original document verification.

Karnataka State Open University BSc admissions are conducted in two sessions. Candidates planning to pursue a BSc at KSOU can apply for the programme either in the January cycle or the July cycle. The registrations for the first admission session, i.e. the January cycle, commence in January and continue till March. The second admission session takes place between July and September. The exact admission dates vary from year to year and are notified by the university through its official website.

The total course fee for the three-year BSc at KSOU is INR 44,484. This includes the tuition fee, admission fee, security deposit, etc. Some components of the fee, like the tuition fee, are payable annually while others are payable once at admission. A concession of 10% on the tuition fee is provided to the students belonging to the following categories: BPL Holders (Women), Defense & Ex-servicemen, Auto/Cab Drivers & their families, KSRTC/BMTC/KKRTC staff. The mentioned fee information is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. BSc fee at KSOU can be paid using the following payment methods:Credit Card (Master/Visa)Debit Card (Master/Visa/Rupay)Net BankingUPI 

Yes, students purusing a BSc at KSOU are eligible for scholarships if they belong to the SC/ST/OBC category. These scholarships are provided in the form of fee reimbursement by the Social Welfare Department. Candidates belonging to the SC/ST/OBC category have to pay the BSc fee at the time of admission. Later, they can apply for a reimbursement of the paid fee on the State Scholarship Portal. Additionally, BSc students who are BPL Holders (Women), Defense & Ex-servicemen, Auto/Cab Drivers & their families, and KSRTC/BMTC/KKRTC staff are provided a fee concession of 10% on the tuition fee.

After the online document verification, KSOU sends approval to the eligible applicants. Such applicants must confirm their admission by submitting the first-year fee for BCom at KSOU. This includes the first-year tuition fee, admission fee, security deposit, etc. The amount of fee payable at admission is INR 8,900. The first-year fee for BPL Holders (Women), Defense & Ex-servicemen, Auto/Cab Drivers & their families, KSRTC/ BMTC/KKRTC staff is INR 8,290. The mentioned fee has been sourced from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Dates relating to KSOU, MBA admission, are as stipulated by the university itself and vary from year to year. The KSOU offers round-wise admissions. Candidates may register themselves based on their performances in the entrance examinations like MAT or CAT. However, detailed application deadlines usually get published on the KSOU official website. However, the university does not specify the exact dates concerning the current admission cycle. The aspirants are supposed to look for the latest updated dates on the website.

After completing a BSc at KSOU, graduates can build a career in a variety of fields. They can seek employment in the private as well as the government sector. Some job roles that a BSc graduate can take up are listed below:Teacher/EducatorComputer Support SpecialistDatabase AdministratorSystem AnalystNutritionistLab TechnicianTo enhance their skills and employability, BSc graduates can pursue a postgraduate degree like an Master of Science (MSc), MS, MCA, MBA, etc.

The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) admissions are conducted in two sessions. The university accepts applications for BCom admission twice a year. The registrations for the first admission session, i.e. the January cycle, commence in January. The admission process for the January cycle continues till March. The second admission session takes place between July and September. The exact admission dates relating to a BCom at KSOU vary from year to year and are notified by the university through its official website.

Yes, final year students can apply for admission renewal at KSOU Mysore. The university accepts applications twice a year, in January and June.  To apply for admission, you can:Go to the KSOU Mysore websiteClick on the admission portalFill out the application form 

Yes, BSc admissions at KSOU for the July cycle are currently ongoing. Interested candidates can submit online applications by visiting the university's official website. Before applying, they must ensure that they are eligible for admission and have the necessary documents to prove their eligibility. The last date to apply for BSc admission for the July cycle has not been announced yet. The last date will be as per the UGC guidelines. The admissions are expected to continue till the end of September 2024.