Jayasheela has been awarded Ph.D in Physical Education and Sport Science by the Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women University, Vijayapura, for her thesis ‘Impact of Physical Education on Psycho-Social, Academic and Physical Fitness Variables with Reference to School Children’ submitted under the guidance of Prof. Rajkumar P. Malipatil.

Prajna Seetharam Rai has been awarded Ph.D in Mathematics by the JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, for her thesis ‘Some Studies on Geodesic Based Properties of Graphs’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. P.S.K. Reddy.

R. Arun has been awarded Ph.D in Kannada by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Sunandha Prakasha Kada-me Avara Sahitya’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Vijayakumari S. Karikal.