Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University – KKHSOU Admission 2024, UG, PG, Application Form, Eligibility Criteria, Course Details, Selection Procedure, Counselling

Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University is a state university in Guwahati, Assam, India. It was established by the Assam Legislative Assembly by Act XXXVII of 2005 in 2005. The Act received the assent from the Governor on the same year. The University was established with the purpose of promoting education to reach the unreached through the Open and Distance Learning System, with the motto of the University ‘Education Beyond Barriers’ of age, academic background and geographical boundaries. Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU) is the first state open university to be located in the northeast. The university provides admission to around 40 academic programmes in humanities, science and social science. KKHSOU starts online admission process for various courses Master’s Degree (MA, MCom, MBA), Bachelor’s Degree (BA, BCA, BCom, BBA, BSW), Post Graduate Diploma Course and various Diploma & Certificate courses for the year 2024-2025

Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University – KKHSOU, Contact Details/Overview

Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University – KKHSOU – Eligibility Criteria

BA: Class 12 or equivalent examination in any stream from a recognised board/ council

BCom, BBA, BCA, BSW: Class 12 or equivalent examination in any stream from a recognised board/ council

MA: Bachelor’s degree from KKHSOU or any other university recognised by UGC

MBA: BBA or equivalent degree from a recognised university

MCom: BCom or its equivalent degree from a recognised university

M.Sc IT: candidate must be graduated (BCA / B.Sc IT/B.SC Computer Science) with mathematics at 10+2 level or at graduate level.

Diploma : Class 10+2 or equivalent examination passed in any stream from a board/ council recognized by UGC or Three-year Diploma passed from polytechnic in any branch

PhD: A applicant must hold a Master’s degree with at least 55% overall marks, which equates to a grade of “B” on the UGC’s 7-point scale, or a comparable degree from a foreign educational institution that has been approved by an assessment and accreditation agency.

M.Phil: Candidates with a master’s degree or a professional degree that has been recognized as being equivalent to a master’s degree, with a minimum cumulative percentage of 55% are eligible for an M.Phil.

Courses Offered

Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU) courses are offered at various levels like Undergraduate Degree (i.e Bachelor of Arts Honours (BA Hons.) Philosophy, Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), etc.), Postgraduate Degree (i.e Master of Arts (MA) Sociology, Master of Commerce (M.Com), etc.). You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.

KKHSOU Application Process 2024

1. Visit the official website of KKHSOU www.kkhsou.in
2. Click on “Online Admission”
3. Select a course and fill application form
4. Submit application form along with required documents
5. Pay application fee online via debit/credit cards or net banking

Required Documents for Admission

• Xth Class Marksheet
• XIIth Class Marksheet
• Score Card
• Transfer Certificate
• Passport size Photograph

Application Fee

• The Application fee is Rs. 500/-
• The form will not be submitted finally for consideration unless the fee will be paid.
• Pay the required fees using SBI e-Collect or through the Challan.

KKHSOU Diploma

• Journalism and mass communication
• Creative Writing in English
• Computer Hardware and Networking
• Library and information science
• Sanskrit
• Parliamentary and Constitutional Studies

Scholarships

To help the deserving and meritorious students in financial terms, Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University offers financial assistance through several scholarships. Scholarship for female Civil Service Aspirants: Women candidates who successfully clear the Civil Service (Preliminary) examinations conducted by UPSC are offered the scholarship. Five women candidates are offered INR 1,00,000/- as a scholarship.