The Karnataka State Open University, Mysore – a pioneer in the sphere of distance education in India, has great pleasure in greeting you at its worldwide portal here. For an institution whose very building blocks are Openness and Universality, nothing more Open and more Universal could have happened than this worldwide website. Karnataka State Open University is a recognised University of Distance Education Council (DEC), New Delhi, regular member of the Asssociation of Indian Universities (AIU), Delhi, permanent member of Association of Commonwealth Unversities (ACU), London, UK, Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU), Beijing, China, and also has association with Commonwealth of Learning (COL).
| COURSES LIST | ||
| S.No | Name of Course | Duration |
| 1 | M.Tech in Computer Science | 2 Years |
| 2 | M.Tech in Telecom | 2 Years |
| 3 | M.Tech in Electronics | 2 Years |
| 4 | M.Tech in Mechanical | 2 Years |
| 5 | M.Tech in Civil | 2 Years |
| 6 | M.Tech in Electrical | 2 Years |
| 7 | M.Tech in Chemical | 2 Years |
| 8 | M.Tech in Mathematics | 2 Years |
| 9 | M.Tech in Physics | 2 Years |
| 10 | M.Tech - IT | 2 Years |
| 11 | B.Tech - Chemical | 4 Years |
| 12 | B.Tech - Civil | 4 Years |
| 13 | B.Tech - Electrical | 4 Years |
| 14 | B.Tech - Computer Science | 4 Years |
| 15 | B.Tech - Electronics and Tele communication | 4 Years |
| 16 | B.Tech in Mechanical | 4 Years |
| 17 | B.Tech - Aeronautics | 4 Years |
| 18 | B.Tech - IT | 4 Years |
| 19 | B.Tech - Automobile | 4 Years |
| 20 | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | 3 Years |
| 21 | Diploma in Electrical Engineering | 3 Years |
| 22 | Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering | 3 Years |
| 23 | Diploma in Civil Engineering | 3 Years |
| 24 | Diploma in Computer Science | 3 Years |
| 25 | Diploma in Automible | 3 Years |
| 26 | Diploma in Chemical | 3 Years |
| Management | ||
| 27 | MBA(Specialization in HRM, Finance, Marketing, Insurance & Banking, Hospitality, Retail, Project mgmt, IT,Production& operation mgmt ) | 2 Years |
| 28 | Executive MBA(HR/Finance/IT/ Marketing/Insurance & Banking/ Production & Operations/ Hospitality/ Retail/Infrastructure/Project/IB) | 1 Year |
| 29 | PGD in Business Management | 2 Years |
| 30 | BBA(Retail/Producation & Operation/ Marketing/IT/Insurance and Banking/ Hospitality/HR/Finance) | 3 Years |
| Information Technology | ||
| 31 | MCA | 3 Years |
| 32 | M.Sc - IT | 2 Years |
| 33 | M.Sc in Computer Science | 2 Years |
| 34 | BCA | 3 Years |
| 35 | B.Sc - IT | 3 Years |
| 36 | B.Sc in Computer Science | 3 Years |
| 37 | PGD in Computer Application | 1 Year |
| 38 | Diploma in Computer Application | 1 Year |
| 39 | Diploma in Hardware and Networking | 1 Year |
| 40 | Certificate in Computer Application | 6 months |
| Paramedical | ||
| 41 | Bachelor of Science in medical Lab & Technology | 3 Years |
| 42 | Diploma in Medical Lab Technology | 2 Years |
| 43 | Certificate Program in Medical Lab Technician | 1 Year |
| 44 | Diploma in Live Stock and Veterinary Science (VLDA) | 1 Year |
| 45 | Diploma in Veterinary Pharmacy (DVP) | 1 Year |
| Traditional | ||
| 46 | M.A - Philosophy | 2 Years |
| 47 | M.A Eduation | 2 Years |
| 48 | M.A - English | 2 Years |
| 49 | M.A - Hindi | 2 Years |
| 50 | M.A - Politcal Science | 2 Years |
| 51 | M.A - History | 2 Years |
| 52 | M.A - Economics | 2 Years |
| 53 | M.A - Psychology | 2 Years |
| 54 | MA in Public Adm. | 2 Years |
| 55 | MA in Sociology | 2 Years |
| 56 | MA in Punjabi | 2 Years |
| 57 | MA in Sanskrit | 2 Years |
| 58 | M.A Bengali | 2 Years |
| 59 | M.A philosophy | 2 Years |
| 60 | M.A Fine Arts | 2 Years |
| 61 | Master of Social Work | 2 Years |
| 62 | M.Com | 2 Years |
| 63 | MLIS | 2 Years |
| 64 | B.A General | 3 Years |
| 65 | B.A Hindi | 3 Years |
| 66 | B.A English | 3 Years |
| 67 | B.A Pol.Science | 3 Years |
| 68 | B.A History | 3 Years |
| 69 | B.A Psychology | 3 Years |
| 70 | B.A Economics | 3 Years |
| 71 | B.A Philosophy | 3 Years |
| 72 | B.A Maths | 3 Years |
| 73 | Bachelor of Social Work | 3 Years |
| 74 | B.Com | 3 Years |
| 75 | BLIS | 3 Years |
| Other Courses | ||
| 76 | M.Sc - Hotel Management | 2 Years |
| 77 | B.Sc-Hotel Management | 3 Years |
| 78 | Advance Diploma in Fire Safety | 2 Years |
| 79 | Diploma in Hotel Management | 1 Year |
| 80 | Diploma in Fire Safety | 1 Year |
| 81 | Diploma in Nursery Teacher Training | 1 Year |
| 82 | Certificate in Fire Safety | 6 months |