Karnataka State Open University, Mysore

Karnataka State Open University, Mysore or KSOU Mysore was established in 1996 act of the State Legislature. It is a state public university offering courses in different streams in distance and online modes. The university is conducted by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A+ grade. KSOU Mysore ranking - #2nd in the Open Universities Category in the NIRF 2025 Ranking.

Karnataka State Open University is also ranked with grade 'A+' by NAAC. The courses offered by Karnataka State Open University are B. A, B. Sc, B. S. W, BBA , B. Com, M. A, M. Sc , MSW, PGD , MCA, MBA , PhD and more. Admission criteria of KSOU Mysore - Students get admissions at Karnataka State Open University on both merit and entrance basis. Students can check KSOU result at the official website of the university.

According to NIRF 2025, there are a total of 164 students from postgraduate 2-year programme who got placement at Karnataka State Open University Mysore with a median salary package of Rs 2. 20 lakhs per annum. Karnataka State Open University offers courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. KSOU Mysore courses include B. A, B. Sc, B. S. W, BBA, B. Com, M. A, M.

Sc, MSW, PGD, MCA, MBA, PhD, and more. KSOU Mysore provides education in the arts, humanities, and social sciences, sciences, management , commerce, computer applications , media, mass communications, education, and more. Admissions at KSOU Mysore is offered for distance and online courses.

Karnataka State Open University admission are provided to the courses based on the merits of the candidates in the previous qualifying examinations and entrance exams conducted by the university. The universities accept scores of CET (state-conducted test)/ CMAT /Association test/ GPAT and others.

The Karnataka State Open University Mysore fee structure of the course is determined on level and stream of the course opted by the student. The campus facilities at KSOU Mysore include well-furnished hostels, a library, sports facilities, a bank and ATM, a laboratory, a health care centre, a guest house, and many other facilities for the students and staff at KSOU campus.

Karnataka State Open University Placement Highlights 2025 During Karnataka State Open University Mysore placements , the median average package offered to PG 2 year students was Rs 2. 2 LPA in 2024.

The placement details at Karnataka State Open University Mysore for PG 2 year course is mentioned below: Year Wise KSOU Mysore Placement Comparison Particulars 2024 2023 Number of students placed 164 409 Median package offered Rs 2. 2 LPA Rs 2.

2 LPA Karnataka State Open University, Mysore Location KSOU is situated in the University of Mysore, Mukhtagangotri, Mysuru, Karnataka and is easily accessible by various means of transport. Mysore Railway Station is about 4 kms away from the college. The distance between the KSOU campus and the KSRTC bus station is approximately 5 km, with many means of transport available there most of the time.

The closest airport to the college is Mysore Airport at a distance of approximately 15 kms and is connected to the highway in the direction of KSOU with taxis and cabs available there.

Karnataka State Open University, Mysore offers various scholarships to its students that fit well with the eligibility criteria for a particular scholarship. KSOU Mysore scholarships are provided to financially aid a student that lacks financial support to pursue higher education.

Some of the KSOU scholarships that are available to the students are in the Social welfare department, Tribal welfare department, AYUSH department, Medical education department, Minorities welfare department, and Technical education department with scholarships available for all its eligible students. Eligibility Criteria and other details about the scholarships available at the KSOU Mysore are listed below.

Karnataka State Open University Mysore Scholarships Students interested in availing the benefits of Karnataka State Open University Mysore scholarships need to meet the eligibility requirement and fill up the application form with supporting documents. KSOU Mysore Scholarships Social Welfare Department Scholarship Eligibility Criteria Documents Required Fee Reimbursement SC category candidate.

Annual income less than Rs 2,50,000/-. Fresh/Renewal application.

Caste certificate Income certificate Study/Bonafide certificate Previous year marksheet/pass certificate Hostel Fee Government Hostel College/Private Hostel HMIS ID Hostel declaration certificate(For private/college run hostel) KSOU Mysore Scholarships Tribal Welfare Department Scholarship Eligibility Criteria Documents Required Fee Reimbursement Only for ST category candidates.

Income lower than Rs 2,50,000 per year. Fresh/Renewal application.

Caste certificate Income certificate Study/Bonafide certificate Previous year marksheet/pass certificate Hostel Fee Government Hostel College/Private Hostel HMIS ID Hostel declaration certificate(For students staying in private/college run hostel) KSOU Mysore Scholarships AYUSH Department Scholarship Eligibility Criteria Documents Required Fee Reimbursement Offered to SC/ST category candidates.

Income should be between Rs 2,50,000 - Rs 10,00,000 per annum Fresh/Renewal application. Caste certificate Income certificate Study/Bonafide certificate Previous year marksheet/pass certificate KSOU Mysore Scholarships Medical Education Department Scholarship Eligibility Criteria Documents Required Fee Reimbursement Admission confirmation Must belong to SC/ST category Annual income from Rs 2,50,000 to Rs10,00,000.

First year admission/allotment order Caste certificate Study/Bonafide certificate Previous year marksheet/pass certificate KSOU Mysore Scholarships Minorities Welfare Department Scholarship Eligibility Criteria Documents Required Post Matric Scholarship Merit cum Means(MCM) Scholarship Fee Reimbursement Candidates who belong to minorities caste. Post-Matric Annual income less than Rs 2,00,000/-.

MCM annual income less than Rs 2,50,000/-. Fresh/Renewal application. Caste certificate Minority certificate Income certificate Study/Bonafide certificate Previous year marksheet/pass certificate with at least 50% or more marks.