Odisha State Open University is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission) and comprises of various schools such as Social Sciences and Humanities, Sciences and Technology, Business and Management Studies etc. There are various programmes offered by the University i.e. Bachelor Degree, Post Graduate Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Diploma, Certificate and Post Graduate Certificate programmes. The University has prescribed the eligibility criteria for all the courses. Students must meet the eligibility criteria before applying for the admission.
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OSOU Fees Structure 2026-27
The University also provides provisional admission to Under Graduate and Post Graduate students. In case students fail in the qualifying examination and if students request to cancel their admission then their admission fee will be refunded but after deducting the service charges i.e. Rs 1000.
Last date for admission is 30th September, 2021 and if students aplied for the admission after the last date then they had submit the late fees i.e. Rs 200. This is also applicable till 15th October, 2021. Students must pay the admission fees through online mode only.
The Odisha State Open University is offering a course MA. The total fee for this course will around INR 5100 for first year. Students must have passed bachelor degree from any recognised university.
The university accepting application for PG Diploma. The total fee for this course will around INR 75100. Students must pass the graduation.
Mentioned below is the detailed fees structure of each and every course offered by the University.

OSOU Fees Structure
| S.N. | Programmes on Offer | Medium | Fees |
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Bachelor Degree
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| 1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics | English |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 2 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English | English |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 3 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Hindi | Hindi |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 4 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History | English, Odia |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 5 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Odia | Odia |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 6 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Political Science | English, Odia |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 7 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Sanskrit | English, Odia, Sanskrit |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 8 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Sociology | English, Odia |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 9 | Bachelor of Business Administration | English |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 10 | Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) | English |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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| 11 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Journalism | English, Odia |
Rs. 3000/- (Per Year)
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Post Graduate Degree
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| 12 | Master of Arts (Economics) | English |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 13 | Master of Arts (English) | English |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 14 | Master of Arts (Hindi) | Hindi |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 15 | Master of Arts (History) | English, Odia |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 16 | Master of Arts (Odia) | Odia |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 17 | Master of Arts (Public Administration) | English |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 18 | Master of Arts (Public Policy) | English |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 19 | Master of Arts (Political Science) | English, Odia |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 20 | Master of Arts in Rural Development | English, Odia |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 21 | Master of Arts (Sanskrit) | Sanskrit |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 22 | Master of Arts (Sociology) | English, Odia |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 23 | Master of Commerce | English |
Rs. 6000/- (Per Year)
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| 24 | Master of Arts (Journalism) | English, Odia |
Rs. 5000/- (Per Year)
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| 25 | Master of Science(Cyber Security) | English |
Rs. 10000/- (Per Year)
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Post Graduate Diploma
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| 26 | Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications | English | Rs. 9000/- |
| 27 | Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security | English | Rs. 9000/- |
| 28 | Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management | English, Odia | Rs. 6000/- |
| 29 | Post Graduate Diploma in Management | English | Rs. 9000/- |
| 30 | Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication | English, Odia | Rs. 6000/- |
| 31 | Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management | English | Rs. 7500/- |
| 32 | Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development | English, Odia | Rs. 6000/- |
| 33 | Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management | English | Rs. 7500/- |
| Diploma | |||
| 34 | Diploma in Banking and Insurance | English | Rs. 4000/- |
| 35 | Diploma in Computer Applications | English | Rs. 6000/- |
| 36 | Diploma in Cyber Security | English | Rs. 6000/- |
| 37 | Diploma in Disaster Management | English, Odia | Rs. 4000/- |
| 38 | Diploma in Entrepreneurship Development | English | Rs. 4500/- |
| 39 | Diploma in Functional Hindi & Translation | Hindi | Rs. 4000/- |
| 40 | Diploma in Accounting | English | Rs. 4000/- |
| 41 | Diploma in Management | English | Rs. 6000/- |
| 42 | Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication | English, Odia | Rs. 4000/- |
| 43 | Diploma in Multimedia & Animation | English | Rs. 10000/- |
| 44 | Diploma in Media Management | English | Rs. 5000/- |
| 45 | Diploma in Odia Language and Communication | Odia | Rs. 4000/- |
| 46 | Diploma in Office Management | English | Rs. 6000/- |
| 47 | Diploma in Rural Development | English, Odia | Rs. 4000/- |
| 48 | Diploma in Rural Management | English | Rs. 5000/- |
| 49 | Diploma in Tribal Studies | English | Rs. 4000/- |
| 50 | Diploma in Web Design | English | Rs. 6000/- |
| Certificate | |||
| 51 | Certificate in Communication Skills | English | Rs. 2000/- |
| 52 | Certificate in e-Commerce | English | Rs. 2500/- |
| 53 |
Certificate in Functional Sanskrit
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Rs. 2000/- | |
| 54 | Certificate in Geriatric Care | English | Rs. 2500/- |
| 55 | Certificate in Translation (English-Odia) | English | Rs. 2000/- |
| 56 | Certificate in Journalism & Mass Communication | English, Odia | Rs. 2000/- |
| 57 | Certificate in Legal Awareness | English | Rs. 2000/- |
| 58 | Certificate in Media Management | English | Rs. 2500/- |
| 59 | Certificate in Rural Development | English, Odia | Rs. 2000/- |
| 60 | Certificate in Rural Management | English | Rs. 2500/- |
| 61 | Certificate in Soft Skill and IT Skill | English | Rs. 2500/- |
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Post Graduate Certificate
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| 62 | Post Graduate Certificate in Digital Library | English | Rs. 2500/- |
| 63 | Post Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology | English | Rs. 2500/- |










