Karnataka State Open University KSOU Result 2025 at ksoumysuru.ac.in

Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) is one of the premier open universities in India imparting education through distance learning. It was originally started as the Institute of Correspondence Course and Continuing Education, a wing of the University of Mysore. It was formally established on 1st June 1996. It is situated at the North-Western end of the Manasagangotri campus, Mysore the main objective of the university is to introduce and promote the system of open university and distance learning in the state and coordinate and determine the standard of such a system in the state.

Starting with a humble beginning in 1996 the university now commands a staggering strength of over 40,000 students from all across the country. It functions through 13 departments which are managed by well-qualified 57 faculty members and has initiated several ambitious programs for the benefit of students like the launch of Web Virtual Classroom- based MBA programs with partner institutes. KSOU offers a wide range of courses leading to degrees from the graduate level to the doctoral level. It also offers various diploma and certificate courses to the students to brighten their chances of employment. The university has also taken the initiative by offering various multi-level, interlinked programs in information technology along with several specialized programs in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) New Delhi.

To know more about the university students can visit the official website of the university www.ksoumysore.edu.in.

List of courses offered by Karnataka State Open University

Arts Courses
B.A.	3 Years
B.Ed.	1 Years
Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.Lib.I.Sc.)	1 Years
M.A. (Applied English)	2 Years
M.A. (Economics)	2 Years
M.A. (English)	2 Years
M.A. (Hindi)	2 Years
M.A. (History)	2 Years
M.A. (Kannada)	2 Years
M.A. (Political Science)	2 Years
M.A. (Psychology)	2 Years
M.A. (Sanskrit)	2 Years
M.A. (Sociology)	2 Years
M.A. (Urdu)	2 Years
M.Ed.	2 Years
M.Lib.Sc.	2 Years
Diploma in Disability Management	1 Year
Diploma in Functional English	1 Year
Diploma in Life Skills Education	1 Year
Diploma in Montessori Education	1 Year
Diploma in Rural Development	1 Year
Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education	2 Years
Post Graduate Diploma in English	1 Year
Post PUC Diploma in Kannada	1 Year
Post Graduate Diploma in Creative Teaching	1 Year
Certificate Course in Administrative Kannada	1 Year
Certified Course in Teaching of English	2 Years
Medical Courses
Diploma in Dietetics and Nutrition	3 Years
Diploma in Dietetics, Health and Nutrition	3 Years
Science Courses
M.Sc. (Computer Science)	2 Years
Post Graduate Diploma in Forensic Science	1 Year
Certificate in Environmental Studies (CES)	6 Months
Management Courses
M.B.A.	2 Years
M.B.A. (Executive)	2 Years
Diploma in Management	1 Year
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management	2 Years
Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management	1 Year
Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management	1 Year
Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management	2 Years
Mass Communications Courses
MJMC (Journalism & Mas Communication)	2 Years
Diploma in Journalism	1 Year
PGDJMC – Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication	1 Year
Commerce Courses
B.Com.	3 Years
M.Com.	2 Years
Diploma in Statistical Process Control & Operations Research	1 Year
Information Technology Courses
Diploma in Information Technology	12 Months
Law Courses
L.L.M.	2 Years

List of colleges affiliated with Karnataka State Open University

Alappuzha
	Mahathma Gandhi Education Foundation
Bangalore
	Academy for Creative Teaching – ACT
	Academy of Animation and Gaming – AAG Bangalore
	Adarsh Academy of Information Technology – AAIT
	ANITECH College of Technology and Management
	Imperial College of Business Studies – ICBS
	Noble School of Business – NSB
	Sanford College of Information Technology – SCIT
	Sharada Vikas Institute of Technology and Management Studies
	Toonskool Advanced Animation Academy
	VSM Institute of Aerospace Engineering and Technology – Jakkur Campus
Calicut
	Aesthetic College of Interior Designing
Chandrapur
	Jawahar Educations Pvt Ltd
Chennai
	Bharath Post Graduate College
Coimbatore
	Adoro Institute of Multimedia – AIM
Dehradun
	Institute of Professional Studies – IOPS
Delhi
	Global School of Animation and Games
Dharwad
	SJM institute of Fashion Technology
Faridabad
	Advance Institute of Business Management – AIBM
Gurgaon
	Academy of Animation and Gaming – AAG Gurgaon
Hyderabad
	Sun Institute of Technical Education and Information Technology – SITE
Jamnagar
	Brilliant Education
Kochi
	Mastermind Institute of Management, IT and Engineering – MIMIE
Lucknow
	Elegant Infotech
Mangalore
	Father Muller College of Distance Education
Mohali
	SBET Institute of Management and Technology
Mumbai
	B.D. Somani Institute of Art and Fashion Technology
	Balaji Institute of Management and Technical Studies
	Thakur Toonskool Animation Academy
Nagpur
	ABS Institute of Education and Management
	Jawahar Educations Pvt Ltd
New Delhi
	Academy of Animation and Gaming – AAG New Delhi
	Gyan Vikas Institute of IT and Management
	Shyam Institute of Management and Technology – SIMT
Noida
	Gyandevi Institute of Management and Technology
Pune
	Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Distance Education – RIDE
South Goa
	Sri Sri Institute of Management Studies – SSIMS
Thane
	Acton Business School – ABS
Vadodara
	Aptitude Academy
Valsad
	Brilliant Education
Warangal
	Jaya Vaishnavi College