Protest by 21 non-teaching staff enters 100th day today Mysore/Mysuru: Leaders of several organisations and non-teaching staff of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in city took out a protest rally this morning as part of their agitation entering 100th day today. They had launched the agitation on Feb. 21,…
Music Varsity celebrates World Music Day and IDY
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Music Day celebrations, Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University had organised special virtual lectures on music yesterday. Earlier, speaking after inaugurating the programme, Music Varsity Vice-Chancellor (VC) Dr. Nagesh V. Bettakote said, “World Music Day is now celebrated in over 120 countries. Over the last seven years, on…
Mysuru Music Varsity inks MoU with Sri Sathya Sai University
March 29, 2021Plans to share expertise, promote Indian classical art forms Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal (KSGH) Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru and Sri Satya Sai University for Human Excellence, Muddenahalli, Tumakuru, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote more effective use of each of their resources, knowledge, skills, competency and expertise to…
Padma Shri Pandit Venkatesh Kumar to perform at Music University
March 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University is celebrating 108th birth anniversary of Padma Vibhushan Dr. Gangubai Hangal on Mar. 5 at 6 pm. To commemorate the legendary singer’s birthday, the University has organised a two-day Inter-College and University-level Cultural Competition and Festival on Mar. 4 and 5. Karnataka and Hindustani…
Music promoter opposes appointment of Dr. Nagesh Bettakote as regular VC of Music University
August 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City’s well-known music promoter and former Syndicate Member of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, C.R. Himamshu, has opposed the possible appointment of In-charge Vice-Chancellor Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote as regular Vice-Chancellor of the Music Varsity. In a press release, Himamshu alleged that Prof. Nagesh Bettakote, who is serving as…
Complaints of irregularities at Music Varsity: Regional Commissioner’s Office deputes staff to review files
June 26, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following numerous complaints by students and some staff of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in city, alleging rampant irregularities and disorder in the Music University, the Additional Chief Secretary of the Higher Education Department has asked the Regional Commissioner’s Office in Mysuru to conduct an enquiry and submit a…
Mysuru Music University resorts to online classes
April 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following the orders from University Grants Commission (UGC) and Higher Education Department regarding students’ education during the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown period, Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in Mysuru has already started online classes (Zoom App, WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube and others) and will be completing the pending syllabus by the…
Special lecture programme at Music University
February 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal (KSGH) Music and Performing Arts University in association with University of Mysore has organised a lecture programme at Music University auditorium in Lakshmipuram on Feb. 10 at 10.30 am. Senior theatre artiste Dr. B.V. Rajaram will inaugurate the event. Writer Bharathi Kasaragod, Assistant Professor of Varsity Dr. K. Kumar,…
Music Varsity falls from 9th to 11th position
September 18, 2019Mysuru: In the Specialist Universities category, the Mysuru-based Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in 2017 with a score of 333/1000 had secured ninth rank. This time, though the score improved with the University securing 541/1000, still it was relegated to the 11th place. Music University in-charge Vice-Chancellor Nagesh V. Bettakote…
‘In-charge VC acting against our interests’: Allege Music Varsity students
November 5, 2018Mysuru: Accusing Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal (KSGH) Music and Performing Arts University in-charge Vice-Chancellor Prof. Rajesh of acting against the interests of students, some University students have urged the Government to send back Prof. Rajesh to his parent Department. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Suraj, a student of the University,…
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