D. Siddappaji has been awarded Ph.D in Economics by the University of Mysore (UoM) for his thesis ‘Daily Development Programmes and Milk Producers in Karnataka- A case study of Mysore District’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. M.G. Basavaraja.

H.M. Mahesh has been awarded Ph.D in Education by the UoM for his thesis ‘Organisational Commitment, Attitude towards Teaching and Teaching Performance among Teachers of College of Education’ [Guide: Dr. K.B. Praveen]

M.N. Madhusudhana has been awarded Ph.D in Ancient History by the UoM for his thesis ‘Hassana Talukina Hoysalara Kalada Devalayagala Kale mathu Vastushilpa-Ondu Adhyayana’ [Guide: Dr. K. Prabhu]

Ayesha Haque has been awarded Ph.D in English by the UoM for her thesis ‘Land, History and Identity: A Study of Australian Aboriginal Women’s Life Writing.’ [Guide: Dr. K. Yeshoda Nanjappa]

H.G. Nagesha has been awarded Ph.D in Management by Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) for his thesis ‘A Study on Capital Structure Decision of Cement Industry – Selected listed cement companies in India. [Guide: T.P. Renuka Murthy]

K.N. Shashi Kumara has been awarded Ph.D in Physical Education by Kuvempu University for his thesis ‘Relationship of Selected Anthroprometric and Motor Fitness Variables to Skill Performance of Hockey Players’ [Guide: Dr. Appanna M. Gasti]