Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU), also known as Kota Open University, offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and doctorate programs in the streams of Arts, Commerce, Science, Education, Library Science, Computer Applications, and Management. VMOU courses such as B.A., B.Com, M.A., and B.Ed are some of the popular programs. VMOU B.A. fees, its flagship course, for 3 years is INR 12,000. All details about VMOU course fees, VMOU fee structure, and eligibility criteria for 2025 are provided below to help students understand the VMOU complete fee structure.
The table below lists VMOU fees for popular courses along with their eligibility criteria, ensuring clarity on the VMOU course fee and VMOU admission fee:
Course Name | Eligibility & Selection Criteria | Total Fees |
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BA | 10+2 from a recognized board; Merit-based | VMOU BA Fees: INR 12,000 (3 years) |
B.Sc. | 10+2 with Science stream; Merit-based | VMOU B.Sc. Fees: INR 20,000–30,000 (3 years) |
B.Com | 10+2 from a recognized board; Merit-based | VMOU B.Com Fees: INR 12,000 (3 years) |
BCA | 10+2 with Mathematics/Computer Science, 50% marks; Merit-based | VMOU BCA Fees: INR 30,000 (3 years) |
B.Ed | Bachelor’s degree, 50% marks; VMOU B.Ed Entrance Exam | VMOU B.Ed Fees: INR 32,000 (2 years) |
MBA | Bachelor’s degree, 50% marks or 3 years professional experience; VMOU MET/CAT/MAT/CMAT | VMOU MBA Fee: INR 29,200 (2 years) |
MCA | Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation; VMOU MCA Entrance Test | VMOU MCA Fees: INR 38,200 (2 years) |
M.Sc (Botany) | B.Sc. with relevant subject; Merit-based | VMOU M.Sc Fees: INR 13,800 (2 years) |
MA (English) | Bachelor’s degree; Merit-based | VMOU MA Fees: INR 5,800–8,400 (2 years) |
Diploma Courses (Yoga Science) | 10+2 from a recognized board; Merit-based | VMOU Diploma Fees: INR 5,800 (1 year) |
VMOU primarily operates on-campus hostel facilities are available. Below is an indicative structure for VMOU hostel fees where applicable:
Particulars | Single Room | Double Sharing | Triple Sharing |
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Hostel Charges | INR 25,000 | INR 20,000 | INR 18,000 |
Mess Charges | INR 30,000 | INR 30,000 | INR 30,000 |
Other Charges | INR 5,000 | INR 5,000 | INR 5,000 |
Total Fees | INR 60,000 | INR 55,000 | INR 53,000 |
Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | ₹16,300 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum aggregate score of 50%, valid score in any national-level management entrance exam (CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT), at least two years of managerial/supervisory/entrepreneurial experience. |
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹11,200 - 17,300 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or equivalent, studied Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics) in 10+2 curriculum, minimum aggregate marks may vary depending on specialization |
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) | ₹4,400 - 13,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, completion of 10+2 education through open schooling |
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | ₹20,100 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, Diploma in any discipline from a recognized institution |
B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | ₹30,600 | 10+2 level of education from a recognized board or its equivalent, Mathematics as a compulsory subject in 10+2 curriculum, completed a diploma in engineering or any other relevant field from a recognized institution |
B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce) | ₹4,000 - 13,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or institution, studied Commerce as a subject in 10+2 curriculum, completed a diploma in Commerce or equivalent, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination |
Diploma | ₹2,000 - 5,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or university, minimum aggregate of 50% marks in qualifying examination |
M.Sc. (Master of Science) | ₹8,400 - 12,000 | Bachelor's degree in the relevant field, Minimum aggregate score of 50% for general category students, Minimum aggregate score of 45% for reserved category students, Relevant subjects studied at the undergraduate level |
B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) | ₹53,760 | Bachelor's degree, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Valid teaching experience of at least two years, Studied at least two school subjects at the graduation level |
M.A. (Master of Arts) | ₹5,650 - 12,000 | Bachelor's degree from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in undergraduate program, 5% relaxation for reserved categories, Specific eligibility requirements set by the respective department, Clear the entrance examination or any other national-level examination accepted by the university |
Post Graduate Diploma | ₹5,800 | Bachelor's degree from a recognized university, minimum percentage in the undergraduate degree, degree in a specific field, proof of eligibility for final year students |
M.Com. (Master of Commerce) | ₹9,550 | Bachelor's degree in Commerce or a related field, studied at least three commerce-related subjects, minimum 50% for general category, minimum 45% for SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS candidates. |
Certificate | ₹2,100 - 27,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent |
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Mathematics studied at 10+2 level or during graduation | |
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | ₹5,300 | Master's degree in the relevant field, Minimum 55% aggregate marks, 5% relaxation for reserved categories, Qualified in entrance examination (UGC-NET including JRF, CSIR-NET including JRF, SLET, GATE) |
Master of Social Work | ₹16,550 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in undergraduate studies, Graduation through distance education |
M.S. (Master of Science) | ₹6,900 - 24,000 | Bachelor's degree in the relevant field from a recognized university, minimum required percentage may vary, specific entrance exam requirements. |
B.Lib. (Bachelor of Library Sciences) | ₹9,000 | Higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination |
B.S.W. (Bachelor of Social Work) | ₹14,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or equivalent, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination, 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH categories |
M.Lib. (Master of Library Sciences) | ₹8,800 | Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science, Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a Diploma in Library Science, 50% minimum required percentage for general category, 45% minimum required percentage for SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates |
B.J.M.C. (Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication) | ₹10,100 | 10+2 education from a recognized board or university, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination, age limit of 23 years for general category candidates, age limit of 28 years for SC/ST/OBC and female candidates |
M.J.M.C. (Master of Journalism and Mass Communication) | ₹16,350 | Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate score of 50% in undergraduate studies, Final year students can apply if they submit final mark sheet before the deadline, Clear the entrance examination. |
B.S. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹14,200 | Higher secondary education (10+2) from a recognized board or its equivalent, Minimum aggregate percentage varies by specialization, Specific subjects studied in higher secondary education (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) for certain specializations |