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OSOU Admission 2025-26: Odisha State Open University (OSOU) was established in 2015 at Sambalpur, Odisha. The admission process for the academic session 2025-26 will start soon. OSOU admission 2025-26 last date will be 12 September 2025. The university has 67 study centres spread across the state, and it governs streams such as social sciences, humanities, science & technology, education, teachers training, business & management studies, health care sciences, computer & information, and agriculture.

Here, it covers 11 UG degrees, 14 PG degrees, 12 certificates, 2 PG certificates, 16 diplomas, and 8 PG diploma programmes. The last date to register for UG, PG, certificate, and diploma programmes is 31st August 2025. The registration process of Odisha State Open University will be driven online. To know more in detail about OSOU admission one shall read the sections below.

OSOU Admission: Latest Updates

Admission will open soon for the OSO University. Admission start date is 1st June 2025*. The admission will be UG, PG Programs for the batch of 2025-26. For more details, go to the office website.

www.osou.ac.in Admission 2025-26    

The online registration process of OSOU for programmes in UG, PG, diploma, post-diploma, certificate, and PG certificate will begin on 1st July 2025. Applicants can register, and earn admission in BA, BBA, BCOM, MA, MCOM, MSC, and PGDJMC Programmes. The admission will be offered on merit of qualifying exam. The last date to apply for admission is 12 September 2025.  Hence students will need to pass related required qualifications for a higher degree, or diploma admission in OSOU.

There will be no offline registration window available for admission; Therefore students can apply to a preferred programme by visiting the official online admission portal of OSOU only. The University will not conduct any entrance exam for admission.

OSOU Application Form

OSOU Admission 2025 application form submission to UG and PG programmes will start soon for the academic session. OSOU PG admission 2025 last date will be 12 September 2025. To complete an application form on time, go to the OSOU online admission portal. 

However, before starting the online admission process one should arrange mandatory documents originally scanned such as photo, signature, certificate of educational qualification, and category/pwd certificate (If applicable). After final submission of the application form make sure to take print out, and there will be no need to send a hard copy to OSOU. The programme fee will be paid online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking. Odisha State Open University application form is available @http://www.osou.ac.in

OSOU Admission Process 2025

Applicants can follow the below steps to submit application form for admission in Odisha State Open University UG, and PG Programmes:

Step 1: Visit the online admission portal of OSOU 

Step 2: Press the “New Registration” button and create an account

Step 3: Log in, and proceed to complete sections such as Personal Information, Academic Information, and Document upload

Step 4: The photo and signature’s size must not exceed 200 kb; while other documents shall be uploaded with a 300 kb limit.

Step 5: Deposit payment, and print an application form for future reference.

OSOU Courses Admission & Fee Structure