KKHSOU Syllabus 2026: Subject-Wise Course Structure

KKHSOU’s syllabus for 2026 includes detailed course structures for programmes like PGCA/Sc IT and Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences. Theory courses have a 30 marks home assignment and 70 marks theory exam, while practical courses add 30 marks for practicals. The Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026 was held on 06 September 2026, consisting of objective and descriptive parts.

Key facts

General Mark Distribution for KKHSOU Courses

For theory courses, the mark distribution is 30 marks for Home assignment and 70 marks for theory examination.

For courses that include a practical component, the mark distribution is 20 marks for Home assignment, 50 marks for theory examination, and 30 marks for practicals.

PGCA/Sc IT Semester 1 Course Structure

The detailed course-wise syllabus for PGCA/Sc IT Semester 1 is provided below, including credits, learning hours, and unit-wise mark distribution.

• PGCA/Sc IT S1 01: Computer Fundamentals and PC Software
• Unit 1: Introduction to Computer [5 marks]
• Unit 2: Number System [8 marks]
• Unit 3: Basic Components of Computer [8 marks]
• Unit 4: Introduction to Computer Security [5 marks]
• Unit 5: Cyber Crimes [5 marks]
• Unit 6: Hardware Configuration [5 marks]
• Unit 7: Introduction to Operating System [5 marks]
• Unit 8: MS DOS Operating System [6 marks]
• Unit 9: MS Windows Operating System [6 marks]
• Unit 10: LINUX Operating System [8 marks]
• Unit 11: Microsoft Word – Part I [8 marks]
• Unit 12: Microsoft Word – Part II [8 marks]
• Unit 13: Microsoft Excel [8 marks]
• Unit 14: Functions of Excel [8 marks]
• Unit 14: Microsoft PowerPoint [8 marks]
• PGCA/Sc IT S1 02: Digital Techniques
• Unit 1: Introduction to Number Systems [5 marks]
• Unit 2: Binary Arithmetic [6 marks]
• Unit 3: Data Representation [6 marks]

PGCA/Sc IT Semester 1 Course Details

Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences (BLISc) Syllabus

The detailed syllabus for the Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences (BLISc) programme is available. You can view the full BLISc Syllabus PDF for comprehensive details.

Below is a unit-wise breakdown with marks for key courses within the BLISc programme.

• Library and Society
• Unit 1: Library [15 marks]
• Unit 2: Library as a Social Institution [15 marks]
• Unit 3: Five Fundamental Laws of Library [15 marks]
• Unit 4: Library Association [15 marks]
• Unit 5: Library Legislation [20 marks]
• Unit 6: Library and Information Science [20 marks]
• Library Management
• Unit 1: Sections of the Library (1) [15 marks]
• Unit 2: Sections of the Library (2) [15 marks]
• Unit 3: Library Building and Furniture [15 marks]
• Unit 4: Library Staff [15 marks]
• Unit 5: Maintenance Service [20 marks]
• Unit 6: Preservation and Conservation of Library Materials [20 marks]
• Library and Information Services
• Unit 1: Information and Its Role [15 marks]
• Unit 2: Reference and Information Sources [15 marks]
• Unit 3: Reference and Information Services in Anticipation [15 marks]
• Unit 4: On Demand Reference and Information Services [15 marks]
• Unit 5: Classification with DDC (PRACTICAL) [20 marks]

Ph.D. Entrance Examination – 2026 Structure

The Ph.D. Entrance Examination – 2026 was conducted on 06 September 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with a total duration of 3 hours. Candidates were required to carry their Admit Card and a valid Photo Identity Card.

The examination consisted of two parts:

Candidates could download their admit cards from the Ph.D. Entrance Examination page. Further instructions are available in the Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026 instructions.

• Part–A: Objective Type Questions
• Consisted of 50 objective-type questions.
• Each question carried 1 mark.
• Maximum Marks: 50.
• There was no negative marking for incorrect answers.
• Candidates were advised to attempt all questions.
• Part–B: Discipline-Specific Descriptive Questions
• Consisted of descriptive-type questions specific to the candidate’s respective discipline/subject.
• Conducted in conventional/offline written mode.
• Candidates wrote answers in the answer booklet provided by the University.
• Marks allotted to individual questions were indicated in the question paper.

Recent Examination Schedules and Notifications 2026

KKHSOU regularly publishes examination schedules and centre lists for various programmes. Here are some recent notifications for 2026 examinations:

KKHSOU Examination Notifications 2026

Important KKHSOU links

Official documents (PDF)

• View File — Ph.D PDF — Instructions for Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026
• Syllabus PDF — Detailed Syllabus for Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences (BLISc)

Frequently asked questions

What is the mark distribution for theory courses at KKHSOU?

For theory courses, the mark distribution is 30 marks for Home assignment and 70 marks for the theory examination.

What is the mark distribution for courses with practicals at KKHSOU?

For courses that include a practical component, the mark distribution is 20 marks for Home assignment, 50 marks for the theory examination, and 30 marks for practicals.

When was the Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026 held?

The Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026 was held on 06 September 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

What was the structure of the Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026?

The Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026 consisted of two parts: Part-A with 50 objective-type questions (1 mark each, no negative marking) and Part-B with discipline-specific descriptive questions.

How can I download the admit card for the Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026?

Candidates could download their admit cards for the Ph.D. Entrance Examination 2026 from the admission login portal at https://adm.kkhsou.ac.in/admission/public/login.

Sources

Written from the official KKHSOU pages and documents below, as read on 2 October 2026.

• 280824121508.pdf kkhsou.ac.in/…/280824121508.pdf
• Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University kkhsou.ac.in/…/index_news_details.php
• Diploma in Yoga (for Graduates) Practical Examinations 2026 kkhsou.ac.in/…/index_news_details.php
• Routine ::: 3rd Semester Examination (2nd Cycle) Schedule (UG/PG/PG Diploma)… kkhsou.ac.in/…/index_news_details.php
• Notification :: 2nd Semester Examination (1st Cycle) Schedule (UG/PG/PG Diploma)… kkhsou.ac.in/…/index_news_details.php
• View File — Ph.D kkhsou.ac.in/…/PhD_Instruction-20260903024040.pdf
• Center List for BCA and MSCIT 3rd Sem Practical Examination… kkhsou.ac.in/…/index_news_details.php
• Degree, PG Diploma & Master Degree 2nd Semester (1st Cycle)… kkhsou.ac.in/…/index_news_details.php