KSOU B.Ed Admission Test is scheduled to be organized in the first week of April. The Karnataka State Open University will carry out the entire test process. To clarify, candidates will have to clear the entrance test for admission in the B.Ed program. Moreover, the university provides education through distance mode.
Through this test, admission is offered to a 2-year regular B.Ed program. Every year, the examination is organized at the state level. The exam will be conducted in the written mode. Based on the candidate’s performance in the entrance exam, KSOU will shortlist the students for the B.Ed course. Therefore, students who are seeking their careers in teaching must apply for this program.
KSOU B.Ed Admission 2023 Highlights
| Conducting body | Karnataka State Open University |
| Name of the Exam | KSOU B.Ed |
| Level of Exam | State-level |
| Exam Type | Admission Test |
| Admission into | B.Ed |
| Entrance Test Date | April 2023 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Official Website | www.ksoumysore.karnataka.gov.in. |
KSOU B.Ed Admission 2023 Important Dates
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Online registration starts from | 2nd week of February 2023 |
| Last date of submitting the form | 4th week of March 2023 |
| Admit card issue date | 1st week of April 2023 |
| Entrance exam date | 1st week of April 2023 |
| Result declaration | 3rd week of May 2023 |
| The counseling process starts from | 4th week of May 2023 |
| Last date of admission | 4th week of May 2023 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who will successfully meet the below-provided eligibility norms can apply for this examination:
- Applicants of Indian nationality are eligible to apply.
- Candidates who have completed class 10th along with ITI with 50% marks from a recognized institution/ board.
- There will be a relaxation of 5% in qualifying marks for reserved category candidates.
- Students in the final year of their graduation/ post-graduation are also eligible to apply at KSOU.
- There is no age limit prescribed by KSOU. Relaxation in age will also be provided to reserved category applicants.
KSOU B.Ed Application Form
- First of all, go to the official website of Karnataka State Open University i.e. www.ksoumysore.karnataka.gov.in.
- Search for the KSOU B.Ed Application Form 2023.
- Enter all your details as asked in the application form such as name, gender, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, gender, category, roll number, contact information, phone number, exam city preference, etc.
- Upload all other requisite documents in scanned and other prescribed formats.
- The documents that are included in the form will be caste certificate, character certificate, mark sheets of high school/ intermediate, mark sheets of graduation/ post-graduation, etc.
- Read all the details twice in the application form carefully and correctly before submitting the form.
- Pay the application fee through available online modes.
- Online fee payment gateways comprise of credit card/debit card/internet banking/ DD/ Cheque.
- Make sure to take a print of the acknowledgment slip for other important uses.
| Category | Application fee |
| For all categories | Rs.1000/- |
Exam Pattern
- Examination Mode: The KSOU B.Ed examination mode will be offline (Pen and Paper-based test).
- Duration of Exam: The exam’s duration is 2 hours.
- Type of Questions: There will be Objective Based Questions in KSOU B.Ed Exam 2023.
- Total Questions: There will be 30 questions from each section in KSOU B.Ed Exam 2023.
- Total Subjects: There will be a total of 5 subjects in the KSOU B.Ed exam.
- Get a detailed exam pattern from this table:
| Sections | No. of questions |
| General English Topics | 30 |
| Numerical Ability Topics | 30 |
| General Knowledge Topics | 30 |
| Computer Awareness Topics | 30 |
| Teaching Aptitude and Attitude | 30 |
| Total | 150 |
KSOU B.Ed Admission 2023 Result
The KSOU will release the result in the third week of May 2023.
Karnataka State Open University will announce the result on its official website. To check the result, you need to follow the procedure provided here:
- Firstly, go to the web portal of Karnataka State Open University i.e. www.ksoumysore.karnataka.gov.in.
- Enter your date of birth, application id and solve the captcha code as provided.
- Click on the ‘Submit’ button.
- You can now view the result easily.
- Download and keep multiple copies of its print for future reference.
KSOU B.Ed Reservation
| Category | Reservation |
| SC | 15 % |
| ST | 3 % |
| Category 1 | 4 % |
| Category 2A | 15 % |
| Category 2B | 4 % |
| Category 3A | 4 % |
| Category 3B | 5 % |
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Question: What is the official website to apply for KSOU B.Ed 2023?
Ans. The authorized web portal of Karnataka State Open University is www.ksoumysore.karnataka.gov.in.
Question: What is the entrance exam date of KSOU B.Ed 2023?
Ans. In the first week of April 2023.
Question: What is the mode of examination?
Ans. The mode of exam will be offline i.e. pen and paper-based.
Question: What is the frequency of the KSOU B.Ed entrance exam?
Ans. The Karnataka State Open University conducts the B.Ed exam once a year.