NSOU - Netaji Subhas Open University Kolkata Answered Questions

Yes, there are additional fees to be paid over and above the fee for Advanced Diploma in Psychological Counselling at NSOU, which include:
- Registration Fee: Rs.100
- Annual Development Fee: Rs.150
- ICT fees: Rs.250
Total extra fees: Rs.500
Examination fees will be notified before examination.

As per the Government of India (GOI)'s official National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), is the #1 ranked open university in the country.It is followed by the Netaji Subhash Open University & the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University in the latest NIRF rankings.

Both the mentioned open universities can be compared based on their course fees, degree value, students reviews, curriculum, etc. In fee comparison, NSOU BA (H) course is cheaper with tuition fees of INR 9,900, while BA (H) at Odisha State Open University is INR 11,700. There is not a huge fee difference. Apart from this, NSOU is rated 4.1 out of 5 and OSOU is rated 3.2 out of 5 by the verified student reviews on Shiksha.

Upon comparison of Netaji Subhas Open University and IGNOU on the basis of MBA fees, Netaji Subhas Open University is more cost-effective for pursuing an MBA course. Netaji Subhas Open University's fee for MBA ranges from INR 8,300 to INR 1 lakh, which is very reasonable compared to IGNOU's MBA fee of INR 6,300 to INR 68,000. However, it must be noted that the mentioned fees have been taken from the official website and are still subject to change.