KARNATAKA STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY

MANASAGANGOTRI, MYSORE - 570 006.

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Application for Registering as Academic Collaborator’s Study centre
Important Note: 1. Kindly ensure that your institution fulfills all the requirements as stated in the norms
for becoming study centre as per the program(s) selected.
2. Kindly provide all the details / documents as stated in the application form and norms
for becoming study centre.
3. Kindly put your signature and seal of your institution on each page of the application
form and documents enclosed.

ACADEMIC COLLABORATOR NAME AND

ADDRESS

A. PROPOSED STUDY CENTRE INSTITUTION PROFILE

1. Name of the Institution:

2. Type of Institution • Trust

(Tick on appropriate option) • Society
College includes aided and unaided both. Select the • Co-operative Society
appropriate option. Kindly enclose all the necessary • Limited Company
documents. Kindly enclose attested Deeds, • Private Limited Company
Memorandum and Rules / Regulations (as • Under Graduate College
applicable) • Post Graduate College
• Autonomous College
•Others

3. Name of The Trust / Society / Company /

College running the Institution

4. Date and Number of Registration of Trust

/Society / Company / College:
(Please attach proof)

5. Postal Address of the Institution

6. Communications Details:
(a) STD Code:
(b) Contact Number:
(c ) Fax Number:
(d) Mobile Number:
(e) Email Address:
(f) Website Address:
7. PAN Number of the Institution
(Kindly enclose the copy)

8. Audited Balance Sheet of past Two Years Enclosed / Not Enclosed

If not Enclosed, reasons for non inclusion

9. Document relating to address proof of the Enclosed / Not Enclosed

Institution (Lease Deed / Rent Agreement
/ Sale Deed / Ownership Document)

10. Floor Plan / Layout Map of the Enclosed / Not Enclosed

Institution

11. Photograph of Institution, Classrooms, Enclosed / Not Enclosed

Computer Lab, Library, Reception etc.,
 B. DETAILS OF MANAGEMENT / HEAD OF INSTITUTION

1. Name of the Head of Management:

2. Designation:

3. Postal address :

[Link] connectivity of
(a) STD Code:

(b) Phone Number:

(c ) Fax Number:

(d) Mobile Number:

(e) Residence Number:

(f) Email Address:

5. Personal details of Head of Management:

6. Educational qualifications
7. Profession and Experience
8. Photo ID Proof
(Kindly enclose the copy)
9. PAN Number
(Kindly enclose the copy)
10. One Colored Photograph Enclosed / Not Enclosed

C. INFRASTRUCTURAL FACILITIES
Metro State Capital
1. Location of Proposed Institution Area District HQ Rural
(Kindly tick whichever is applicable) Town Hilly Region

2. The Building of College/Institution is Own/Rent/Lease/Other

(Kindly tick whichever is applicable and
Furnish the documents)
3. Total Carpet area of Institution (in Sq. ft):
4. Total Site area of Institution (in Sq. ft):

5. Type of Flooring of Institution:

1. Institution Facilities available:

S. No. Type of Facility No. of Rooms Area (in Sq. ft) Seating Capacity
1. Class room
2. Computer Laboratory
3. Library
4. Reading room
5. Conference room
6. Auditorium
7. Staff Room
2. Facilities in the Computer laboratory:

S. No. Type of Facility Count

1. Server Computer
2. Client Computer
3. Printer
4. Scanner
5. UPS
6. CD / DVD Writer

3. Type of Internet Facility

Leased Line Broad band Dialup Other ______________

4. Details of Computers
Type Processor RAM HDD Network (Y/N) Internet (Y/N)
Server Computer
Client Computer

(Attach list as per the above stated format for Details of Computers)
5. Details of Software available:

S. NO. OS / COMPILER / PACKAGE / PROGRAMME / RDBMS/ VERSION

LANGAUAGE / APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE

6. Library:

S. No. Category Count

1. Reference Books
2. Text / Subject books
3. Periodicals Subscribed
4. Journals Subscribed
5. Newspapers Subscribed
6. Course CDs
7. Course Audio / Video cassettes
8. Books other than IT course books
7. Equipments Available

S. No. Equipment Count

1. Generator
2. LCD Projector
3. OHP
4. Fax
5. Photocopier

D. CONNECTIVITY

1. Nearest Airport:

2. Nearest Railway Station:

3. Nearest Bus Stand / Stop:

4. Distance from Airport:
5. Distance from Railway station:
6. Distance from Nearest national/State
highway:

E. STUDY CENTRE CO-ORDINATOR DETAILS

[Link] of the Study Centre Co-  

ordinator
[Link] :  

[Link] connectivity of  
Study Centre Co-ordinator:
(a) STD Code:
(b) Phone Number:
(c ) Fax Number:
(d) Mobile Number:
(e) Residence Number:
(f) Email Address:

4. Educational Qualifications:  

5. Profession and Experience :  

(Kindly enclose the detailed Bio data of
the Study Centre Co-ordinator)
F. FACULTY DETAILS

S. No. Name Designation Qualification Teaching Experience Subject Taught By

(in Years) Him/Her

Kindly enclose the detailed Bio Data and Self Attested copies of educational certificates of the Faculties. The
University may insist on meeting any/all faculty member and / or inspection of their appointment / contract /
engagement orders.

G. IS THE INSTITUTION RECOGNISED AS STUDY CENTRE OF ANY OTHER UNIVERSITY OR

EQUIVALENT? - YES / NO
If Answer to G is YES, Kindly give the following details:
S. NO. NAME AND ADDRESS OF RECOGNIZING RECOGNIZED PROGRAMMES
UNIVERSITY AS UNDERTAKEN
 DECLARATION

1. I / We certify that all the information given above and in the preceding pages signed by me / us is / are
complete and correct.
2. I / We declare that the institute will abide by all the rules and directions of Karnataka State Open University
(KSOU) and Academic Collaborator (AC) given time to time.
3. I / We declare that I / We am / are authorized to sign on behalf of my organization and that my directors and
shareholders / members (where relevant) are in total agreement of my / our application.
4. In case of any information furnished by me / us is found wrong or incomplete, I / We declare that the institute
may be derecognized and is also open to any action as per law.
5. I / We undertake not to do any advertisement of our own in print / electronic media without the prior written
permission of KSOU and AC.
6. I / We hereby undertake that if it is ever found that the Institution is not able to run as per the norms, rules and
procedures laid down by KSOU and AC, the KSOU and AC shall be free to withdraw the study centre recognition.
7. I / We understand that KSOU and AC reserve the right to terminate the study centre registration if it is found
that I / We have knowingly made a false declaration in the form.
8. I / We understand that the approval of my / our institution as Study Centre shall be done as per the norms of
the KSOU and AC
9. I / We understand that KSOU and AC reserve the right to reject the application without assigning any reason.
10. I/We understand that the Study Centre is approved for FIVE years only , subject to subsequent renewal.

Place:
Date: Head of the Institution Signature, Name and Seal

CERTIFICATION AND FORWARD BY THE ACADEMIC COLLABORATOR

(Name of the Academic Collaborator)………………………………………………………………………………… recommending the
………………………………………………………………………………… …………(A.C. Study Centre Name and Address Name)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….verified the
documents of the Study centre and found correct as per the KSOU norms and eligibility conditions. Also enclosing the ‘SELF

DECLARATION FORM’ typed in Rs.100/- Stamp paper duly attested by the Notary.

If any documents furnished here is found incorrect and false, University has the right to reject the application without assigning
any reason. Also I/we understand that the KSOU Study Centres Inspection Committee may visit/inspect the Academic
Collaborative Institution or the Study centres at any time. Such Committee members’ TA/DA, Accommodation and
Hospitability charges has to borne by the respective Academic Collaborative Institution. Hence I/we are forwarding the
application for the grant of Academic Collaborator Study Centre to the Dean (Study Centres), Karnataka State Open
University, Manasagangothri, Mysore-570 006, Karnataka State.

Place:
Date: Academic Collaborator Name and Address with Signature