The Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU) was established by Assam Legislative Assembly in 2006. It is located in Guwahati, Assam, India. At present, the university is offering around forty academic programmes in humanities, Science, Social sciences and professional areas, such as Ph.D., Masters, Bachelor’s degree, Diploma and Certificate programme.
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The Application Forms for various courses will be released tentatively in the month of July 2018. Candidates interested in pursuing the courses will be required to fill up the Application available online or offline (as per the preference). The link of the Application Form will be available in the article below.
The courses offered by Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU) are as follows:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)/Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
- Master of Arts (English)
- Master of Arts (Assamese)
- Master of Arts (Political Science)
- Master of Arts (Sociology)
- Master of Arts (Education)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Master of Computer Application/ Master of Science in Information Technology/ PGDCA
- Master of Computer Application (Lateral Entry Scheme)
- PG Diploma Programme
- Diploma Programme
- Certificate Programme
Important Date related to KKHSOU Admission
| Particular | Tentative Date |
| For UG courses | |
| Last date to send admission form at study center | July 2018 (without fine ) |
| Last date to send Application form at university H.Q | July 2018 (without fine ) August 2018 (with fine) |
| Scrutiny of admission | September 2018 |
| For M.A./PG Diploma courses | |
| Last date to send admission form | June 2018 |
| Last date for submission of online application | July/August 2018 |
| Admission Test date | September 2018 |
| Scrutiny of admission | October 2018 |
Eligibility Criteria for KKHSOU 2018 Admission
The eligibility criteria for the courses offered by the university is given below in the table. The candidates are required to check eligibility criteria before filling the KKHSOU application form.
| Name of the Course | Eligibility | Documents to be Enclosed |
| Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | a. A candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination (in any stream, including Vocational Stream) from a Council/University recognised by UGC. b. A candidate should have passed Diploma from Polytechnics in any branch. | Copies of marksheets and pass certificate of qualifying examination (10+2/P.U./Diploma). |
| B.Com/BBA | A candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination (in any stream, including Vocational Stream) from a Council/University recognised by UGC. | Copies of pass certificates and marksheet of qualifying examination (10+2)/P.U.) |
| Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) | a. A candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination (in any stream, including Vocational Stream) from a Council/University recognised by UGC. b. A candidate should have passed Diploma from Polytechnics in engineering branch. c. Candidates not having Mathematics or Computer Science at 10+2 level shall have to take 3 additional papers namely, Additional Mathematics-1, Basic Science-1 and Computer Science and Application-1 | (i) Copies of pass certificate of qualifying examination (10+2/ P.U.) (ii) Mark sheet showing Mathematics or Computer Science at (10+2) level. (iii) Proof of taking admission for 3 additional papers. |
| M.A. in English | A candidate must have Graduate degree from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC. | (i) Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. (ii) Mark sheet of the qualifying exam. |
| M.A. in Assamese | A candidate must have Graduate degree from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC. | (i) Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. (ii) Mark sheet of the qualifying exam. |
| M.A. in Political Science | A candidate must have Graduate degree from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC. | (i) Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. (ii) Mark sheet of the qualifying exam. |
| M.A. in Sociology | A candidate must have Graduate degree from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC. | (i) Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. (ii) Mark sheet of the qualifying exam. |
| M.A. in Education | a. A candidate must have Graduate degree from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC. b. Any candidate with a B.Ed. Degree from a University recognised by NCTE. | (i) Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. (ii) Mark sheet of the qualifying exam. (iii) B.Ed. Pass Certificate. |
| Master of Social Work (MSW) | A candidate must have Graduate degree from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC. | Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. |
| MCA/M.Sc.(IT)/PGDCA | a. A candidate passed BCA from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC. b. A candidate should have Graduate Degree (except Fine Arts) from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC with Mathematics or Computer Science as one of the subjects at 10+2 level. c. Candidates not having Mathematics or Computer Science at 10+2 level shall have to take 3 additional papers namely, Additional Mathematics-1, Basic Science-1 and Computer Science and Application-1. | (i) Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. (ii) Mark sheet showing Mathematics or Computer Science at 10+2 level. (iii) Proof of taking admission for 3 additional papers. |
| MCA (Lateral Entry Scheme) | a. A candidate should have Graduate Degree (except Fine arts) from KKHSOU or any other University recognised by UGC with DOEACC ‘A’ level or with PGDCA from KKHSOU or any other UGC recognised University having Mathematics or Computer Science at 10+2 Level can enrol themselves in the third Semester of the MCA programme of KKHSOU. b. The candidates not having Mathematics or Computer Science at 10+2 level shall have to take 3 Additional papers namely, Additional Mathematics-1, Basic Science-1 and Computer Science and Application-1. | (i) Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. (ii) PGDCA/DOEACC ‘A’ Level Pass Certificate. (iii) Mark sheet showing Mathematics or Computer Science at 10+2 level. |
| PG Diploma Programme | A candidate must have Graduate degree from any recognised University. | Bachelor Degree Pass Certificate. |
| Certificate Programme | A candidate must have passed class 10th or above. | Copies of Pass Certificate of the qualifying examination |
| Diploma Programme | A candidate should have passed 10+2 or above. | Copies of Pass Certificate of the qualifying examination |
Application Form of KKHSOU 2018 Admission
The KKHSOU application form will be available in offline mode and online mode (for Master’s Programme only). The admission form along with the duplicate form shall be provided in the prospectus.
Instructions to fill KKHSOU Application Form offline
The candidates filling the KKHSOU Application form in offline mode may follow the steps:
- Fill your name in CAPITAL LETTERS as it appears in your 10th class marksheet. Leave one blank box between adjacent words. Do not use any prefixes like Mr., Mrs., Miss/Ms. etc.
- Fill your Parent/Guardian name in CAPITAL LETTERS as it appears in your 10th class marksheet.
- Fill the name of the programme for which seeking admission.
- Enter your Date of Birth as recorded in 10th class marksheet in DD/MM/YY format only.
- Upload/Paste your photograph.
- Tick appropriate box in Gender case.
- Candidate belongs to (OBC/SC/ST/PwD) category shall tick the appropriate box. The candidates will not be allowed to change the category at any stage.
- Provide valid contact number and e-mail id for future communication.
- Fill up the KKHSOU admission form along with the duplicate form provided in the prospectus.
- The candidates are required to pay the course fee through bank challan attached with the prospectus at any branch of SBI.
- The KKHSOU application form along with necessary enclosures and a copy of the challan is required to be submitted to the university’s study centre.
Instructions to fill KKHSOU Application Form online (for Master’s Programme only)
The candidates may take note of the things given below while filling the application form in online mode:
- A candidate should have a valid email account.
- A candidate should have a valid contact number.
- Visit the website of KKHSOU www.kkhsou.in.
- Create an Account at KKHSOU Online Admission portal.
- A password will be shared with your contact number/email id.
- Login by using User Id and Password.
- Fill up the KKHSOU Application form with the required details.
- Make the fee payment online by using SBI e-Collect or through the Challan.
- Take the print out of the KKHSOU application form and submit the same to study centre along with required documents.
KKHSOU Admission Procedure
The candidates seeking admission to the courses offered by the Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University are required to fill the KKHSOU application form and pay the course fee through the Bank challan attached with the prospectus through SBI e-collect at any branch of State Bank of India. A candidate has to submit the application form of KKHSOU along with the required documents and a copy of the challan returned by the Bank after the payment at the recognised Study Centre within due date.
