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Netaji Subhas Open University Ph.D. Courses & Fees 2026

  • A NAAC accredited
  • Public/Government University
  • Estd. 1997
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Netaji Subhas Open University Ph.D.
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Netaji Subhas Open University Ph.D.
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Total Tuition Fees 21K - 30K
iconEligibility Criteria
Accepted Exam
  • GATE
  • SET
  • UGC NET
  • CSIR NET
  • +3 more
  • Graduation score55%

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    Q:   Can I join Netaji Subhas Open University directly?
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    Yes, you can join Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU) based on merit. All students must meet the required percentage as per ttheir last educational qualification previous exams to be considered for admission.

    For example, to be eligible for the BEd in Special Education course, candidates must be:

    • Have a Master's Degree in Sciences, Social Sciences, or Humanities
    • The candidate should have bachelor's programme with 50% aggregate.

    Also eligible for the MBA course, students must be:

    • Any graduate or Degree in Law/ Engineering/ Pharmacy/ Architecture
    • Have a bachelor's degree from a recognised college or university.
    Q:   Why choose Netaji Subhas Open University?
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    Netaji Subhas Open University is accredited with A Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). NSOU is approved by AICTE, Distance Education Bureau,  and UGC  (University Grants Commission). Netaji Open University is a member of AIU,  AAOU,  and ACU. This Open University in Kolkata was established in 1997. NSOU alumni have found jobs in top companies at top positions such as Amul, Tata, ACC, Bajaj, TCS, Wipro,  and others. This is the reason to choose NSOU. 

    Netaji Subhas Open University Ph.D.
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    ₹ 21 K - 30 K
    ₹ 21 K - 30 K
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    Q:   How is the student life of NSOU?
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    Netaji Subhas Open University student life is quite interesting. Netaji Subhas Open University students are motivated to take part in the competitions. Netaji Subhas Open University conducts fests, sports competitions, and various other activities. Netaji Subhas University Kolkata motivates students to join clubs. There is no fee charged for joining these clubs. Hence, Netaji Subhas University Kolkata student life is quite vibrant. 

    Q:   Is Netaji Subhas Open University a UGC-approved University?
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    Established in 1997, the Netaji Subhas Open University is a UGC-approved University. The university offers courses in distance mode. It has been accredited by NAAC with an A grade and has also been recognised by DEC and the Gov. of West Bengal. It is also an active member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the Association of Asian Open University (AAOU), and the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU).

    Q:   Is studying at NSOU - Netaji Subhas Open University free?
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    No, studying at the NSOU - Netaji Subhas Open University is not free. Student will have to pay the desired fee for seeking quality education in the guidance of the top faculty members. The fee is not very high and is kept affordable for students. For other details, please visit the official website of the university. 

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    Answered 10 months ago

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    Nishtha Garg

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    Yes, Netaji Subhas Open University offers full-time BCom courses. NSOU admits candidates based on the marks scored in the last qualifying examination for BCom admission. For details, see the following key points:

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    Duration

    Three years

    Course Level

    UG Degree

    Mode of Course

    Full Time

    Total Semesters

    Six semesters

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