Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore and Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Prof. K.S. Rangappa, has been invited to give a talk on the topic “Small molecules in cancer therapy: Advances in Drug discovery” at the Laboratory of Advanced Chemical Biology, Frontier Research Centre for Advanced Material and Life Science, Hokkaido University, Japan on…
‘Most teachers today are not up to mark’
September 5, 2024Mysuru: Regretting that most of the teachers today are not up to the mark, Rani Chennamma University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. C.M. Thyagaraju said that this is a matter of grave concern. He was speaking after inaugurating UGC-NET and K-SET coaching camp organised by Competitive Exams Coaching Centre of KSOU at its Cauvery auditorium in here…
KSOU courses Admission closes on Oct.31
September 2, 2024Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has announced admission to various courses for the academic year 2024-25. Addressing a press meet at KSOU Guest House here this morning, Open University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sharanappa V. Halase said that the University has been imparting education through distance learning to various age groups right from 18 to…
Students must focus on fast-paced careers: Dr. Shalini Rajaneesh
July 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: “Students must focus on their careers as the present world is moving on a fast pace with competitions increasing in every field,” said Dr. Shalini Rajneesh, Additional Chief Secretary to the Karnataka Government. She was speaking at the valedictory ceremony of the training camp for aspirants of KAS and other competitive examinations organised by…
Coaching for competitive exam begins at KSOU Centre
May 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Somanath G. Patne, State Deputy Secretary of PWD, inaugurated the 50-day competitive exam training programme organised by Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) at Kaveri auditorium, Muktagangothri, on Hunsur Road in city on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Somanath said that there is a misconception that KPSC and UPSC exams are tough nuts…
Prathap Simha’s comment on KSOU ‘Vokkaliga Certificate’ angers academicians
April 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Incumbent Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha’s re-mark directed at Congress candidate M. Lakshmana, questioning and likening his ‘Vokkaliga caste certificate’ to those issued by KSOU, has drawn criticism from academicians. Speaking to the media after BJP candidate Yaduveer Wadiyar filed his nomination yesterday, Simha criticised Lakshmana’s candidacy. He highlighted Lakshmana’s habit of making uncivilised comments,…
‘Distance learning crucial for human capital development: Justice B.R. Patil
March 3, 2024KSOU awards degrees to 7,869 students, 30 gold medals, 37 cash prizes during 19th convocation Mysore/Mysuru: Open and distance education plays a crucial role in the development of human capital, providing avenues for individuals to acquire knowledge, skills, and opportunities for personal and professional advancement, stated Karnataka Lokayukta Justice B.S. Patil. He was delivering the…
Create awareness on child rights among parents: DC
February 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra has said that awareness should be created among parents about issues like child marriage and rights of children like education, health and others. Dr. Rajendra was speaking as the chief guest at a one-day training programme ‘Child Related Laws (Makkalige Sambhandisida Kanoonugalu)’ organised jointly by the Directorate of Child…
Civil services exam coaching concludes
February 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The valedictory of the 50-day coaching camp for Civil services and KAS exams organised by the Competitive Exams Coaching Centre of KSOU(Karnataka State Open University) was held at Cauvery auditorium in Muktagangothri campus, on Hunsur road in city, this morning. Speaking on the topic ‘Exam Preparations’, Hunsur Assistant Commissioner Mohammed Harris Sumer said that …
‘Artificial Intelligence need of the hour for Indian education system’
January 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Higher Education Council Vice-President Prof. S.R. Niranjana has opined, “Indian Education System must adopt all modern technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI).” Prof. Niranjana was speaking at an international conference about changes needed for sustained development as per global model, organised at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU)’s Kaveri auditorium, on Vinoba Road in…
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