Bengaluru: A three-member high-level delegation of IBM officials on Wednesday met Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, Minister for IT-BT, Science and Technology, at the Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru and evinced interest in sharing knowledge with the State Government in the areas of cyber security and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The three-member IBM delegation, led by Sandip Patil, Managing…
Dr. Raja Ramanna Award for UoM Distinguished Professor
April 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Hunthrike Shekar Shetty, former Professor and Chairman, Department of Biotechnology, University of Mysore (UoM), was conferred the prestigious Raja Ramanna Award (for the year 2019) instituted by Karnataka State Science and Technology Academy, Ministry of Information and Technology and Biotechnology, Government of Karnataka. This award is conferred annually to eminent scientists who have…
Govt. to support CFTRI food tech finishing school
April 8, 2022Minister impressed by ‘ragi mudde’ and dosa-making machines; savours dishes Mysore/Mysuru: Minister of Information Technology-Biotechnology, Higher Education, Science and Technology Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said that the State Government would fully support the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, to set up a finishing school in the area of food technology. He was speaking after…
Mega Udyoga Mela at KSOU tomorrow
April 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A day-long mega Udyoga Mela (Job Fair) will be held at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) premises in city tomorrow (Apr. 7) from 9 am to 5 pm. The Job Fair is being organised under the joint aegis of Mysuru District Administration, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Department (SDEL), Karnataka Skill Development Authority, Bengaluru…
CET from June 16
March 28, 2022June 16: Biology and Mathematics June 17: Physics and Chemistry June 18: Exams for border area and outside Karnataka students Bengaluru: The Karnataka Common Entrance Test, commonly known as CET, conducted for admission to professional courses like Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharma), Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma), Agriculture courses (Farm Science) and Veterinary courses…
D-Group personnel to be appointed for deployment at PU Colleges: Minister
March 18, 2022Bengaluru: Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said that one thousand D-Group personnel will be appointed for deployment at Government PU Colleges. Replying to a question by Congress members Shivanand Patil, Akhanda Srinivasmurthy and others during question hour in the State Assembly yesterday, Dr. Ashwathnarayan clarified that the Government has no plans for providing night…
e-Office mandatory in Universities from Mar.1
February 27, 2022Bengaluru: With some Universities going slow in adopting e-Office, the Higher Education Department has made it mandatory for all Universities in the State to submit files online only by using the e-Office software platform from Mar.1, 2022. Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said here on Friday that officials have been instructed to send back…
Exams to be held as scheduled, says Minister
February 10, 2022Bengaluru: Even as the headscarf-saffron shawl row has snowballed into a major issue forcing the Government to declare a three-day holiday for educational institutions since yesterday, Minister for Higher Education Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said that the exams for various courses will be held as scheduled earlier. Speaking to presspersons here on Wednesday, Dr. Ashwathnarayan said…
Engineering Diploma students to get full carry-over
January 31, 2022Bengaluru: In the wake of COVID crisis, all Engineering Diploma students of the State will get a full carry-over applicable for the year 2021-22. In a press release on Friday, Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said Engineering Diploma students would get a carry over for a maximum of four subjects. But due to the…
Asia’s biggest Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming & Comics Centre launched in Bengaluru
January 22, 2022Bengaluru: The AVGC Centre of Excellence (The Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics CoE), termed as pioneering high technology digital media hub, funded by the Department of Electronics, IT & BT as an initiative of ‘Innovate Karnataka’, was launched here on Thursday. Through this, the Karnataka Government which owns the credit of the first State…
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