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Himanshi Pandey

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KSOU offers a BSc in Information Technology is the ODL mode. Admission is provided to candidates who are eligible as per the following eligibility criteria:II PUC Science from Karnataka State Pre University Board with Mathematics/Statistics/Accountancy as one of the subjects, OR, Class 12/PUC in the stream of Science from any other recognised board, OR, Three-year Polytechnic/Diploma (CS/IT/EC/EE/IS)/Diploma with Mathematics as one of the core subjects or equivalent

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KSOU offers three BSc courses in the ODL mode. These courses include a BSc in Home Science, a BSc in IT and a BSc (General). The BSc (General) is offered in the following 13 subject combinations:Physics, Chemistry, MathematicsPhysics, Mathematics, Computer ScienceBiochemistry, Botany, ZoologyChemistry, Botany, ZoologyBiochemistry, Botany, MicrbiologyChemistry, Botany, MicrobiologyBiochemistry, Microbiology, Food Science and NutritionChemistry, Zoology, Environmental ScienceBiochemistry, Zoology, Environmental ScienceChemistry, Botany, Environmental Science Chemistry, Microbiology, Environmental ScienceBiochemistry, Botany, Environ
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Yes, Bachelor of Science (BSc) is available at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU).  The programme is offered in the Open & Distance Learning (ODL) mode. The minimum duration of the programme is three years and the maximum duration is five years. KSOU BSc courses include a BSc (General), a BSc in IT and a BSc in Home Science. Eligible candidates are provided direct admission to the programme. Interested candidates can apply for the programme by visiting the official website of the university.

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KSOU BSc eligibility critera vary across the BSc specialsations offered at the university. The following table presents the eligiblity criteria for KSOU's BSc (General) course:KSOU BSc SpecialisationsEligibility CriteriaBSc (General)II PUC Science (PCMB/PCME/PCMC/CBZH/PCBH) from Karnataka State Pre University Board, OR, Class 12/PUC from any other recognised boardBSc (General) in subject combinations including Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Food Science and NutritionII PUC Science (PCMB/PCME/PCMC/CBZH/PCBH) from Karnataka State Pre University Board, OR, Class 12/PUC from any other recognised board, OR, Diploma in Health I
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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 foll
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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.

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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.

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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.

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Submitting the documents proving the eligibility of applicants is an important step in the KSOU application process. The following documents shall be submitted by the applicants seeking admission to the BSc programme:Photocopy of SSLC/Class 12 mark sheetPhotocopy of mark sheet of PUC or its equivalentSC/ST caste certificate (if applicable)BPL card (in case of women candidates)Income certificate (if applicable)Aadhaar CardTwo stamp size and two passport size photos should be submitted at the time of verification

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Candidates belonging to any one of the following three categories are exempt from paying fees at KSOU:TransgendersBlind Candidates (Except for MBA & B.Ed)Children from families deceased in Covid-19 To avail of the fee exemption, candidates must submit suitable documents supporting their eligibility. Addionally, SC/ST/OBC candidates are eligible for fee reimbursement from the Social Welfare Department. Applications for fee reimbursement can be submitted on the State Scholarship Portal.

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