Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) held its 101st Convocation at Crawford Hall in city this morning. The event was held under the shadow of COVID but with all precautions followed. Dr. Shekar C. Mande, Secretary, DSIR and Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi delivered the Convocation Address. Governor-Chancellor Thaawarchand Gehlot…
Govt. to provide skill development training to unemployed youths: Minister
September 5, 2021Bengaluru: IT, BT, Skill Development and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan on Friday said that unemployed youths will be trained under Government skill development programme to provide them jobs in the State. Speaking at a mega job fair in city, he said there was no shortage of jobs in Bengaluru and other parts of…
Entry ban for girl students after 6.30 pm to Manasagangothri: UoM rescinds order after Minister’s nudge
August 29, 2021Bengaluru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar has withdrawn the order prohibiting girl students from entering Manasagangothri campus after 6.30 pm. Following the order, the University had come under severe criticism from various sections as the University campus is heavily guarded by security guards and also the campus has 760 Close…
Only NEP can achieve holistic education
August 21, 2021Student-centric policy nurtures creativity, says Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan Mysore/Mysuru: In a historic step, the University of Mysore (UoM) entered into a new era in education by implementing the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020 in letter and spirit. Along with NEP implementation, the University has ushered in a slew of measures to improve quality…
Career Hub launched at UoM
August 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the unveiling of NEP-2020, Minister for Higher Education Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan also inaugurated a slew of development projects initiated by the UoM such as Career Hub, hostels for research scholars, the Centre of Excellence and the Hassan Academic Bhavan. The Career Hub has been constructed with funds from the Centre under…
Digital Economy Mission office launched in city
August 20, 2021Aim is to empower and enable fresh graduates to be industry-ready Mysore/Mysuru: A month after announcing the launch of Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) in Mysuru with an objective of increasing digital economy contribution, the KDEM Office was launched in city this morning by Minister for IT&BT, Science and Technology and Skill Development Dr. C.N….
NEP era begins at UoM from Aug. 20
August 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) is all set to implement the National Education Policy-2020 (NEP-2020) from the ensuing academic year. The launch ceremony to be held tomorrow will herald a new era of education in the University that will recognise, identify and foster unique capabilities of each student by incorporating flexibility in the learning…
Eight new courses added to Polytechnic Diploma from current academic year
August 16, 2021Bengaluru: The admission process for the Polytechnic Diploma studies in the State with 8 newly added courses in emerging areas and new C20 curriculum (revamped curriculum) of the earlier existed courses was launched by Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan here recently. Speaking on the occasion, he said these steps have been taken with a…
Karnataka first to issue NEP enforcement orders
August 9, 2021Bengaluru: Karnataka has become the first State in India to issue orders with regard to the implementation of National Education Policy-2020, State Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said. The State Government issued the order last Saturday on the implementation of NEP-2020 with effect from the current academic year 2021-2022. “The implementation will be done…
It’s official: Degree classes to commence from July 26
July 22, 2021Bengaluru: The offline classes in all Degree Colleges will start from July 26, said Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function yesterday, he said 75 percent of students who are above 18 years of age, teaching and supporting staff of all Government, Government-aided…
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