Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 14 doctors and 20 nurses, who not only went through the physical strain but also put up efforts to ensure the patient heals soon at the COVID Hospital in city and who were under home quarantine at the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Guest House for 14 days, were honoured by…
KSOU Competitive Exams Training Centre launches online classes
April 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Many educational institutions have resorted to online classes to help students during the COVID-19 lockdown period. Similarly, Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Competitive Examinations’ Training Centre too on Monday launched online classes for the benefit of those preparing for the competitive exams. The KSOU had earlier launched a similar system for its regular courses. …
KSOU’s student app brings together students, faculty
April 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has launched “KSOU-Student App” to connect both the students and faculty online. According to a circular issued from the office of Registrar Prof Lingaraja Gandhi, the app can be downloaded from Google Play store or the website of the university. KSOU Mysuru is Karnataka’s only Open University that…
Mysuru to host All India Folk and Tribal Art Festival
March 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore:A three-day Akhila Bharata Janapada mattu Budakattu Kale Utsava (All India Folk and Tribal Art Festival) will be held at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) premises in city from Mar.13 to 15. Festival Convenor K. Vasanth Kumar said that the Festival is organised under the joint aegis of Akhila Bharata Janapada mattu Budakattu Kala Parishat,…
KSCA South Zone for U-14: Innings win for Karnataka
January 24, 2020Karnataka registered an innings and 62-run win over Kerala in two-day KSCA South Zone tournament for U-14 2019-20 played at the Alur (3) Grounds on Thursday. Batting first, Kerala were bowled out for 57 in their first innings. Ahamed Imran (22) was the lone scorer. Medium-pacer Rahul Bellad impressed with figures of 6/22 for Karnataka….
Appointed as KSOU Registrar
January 23, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Prof. Lingaraja Gandhi, Professor of English, University of Mysore (UoM), has been appointed as Registrar of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, by Governor-Chancellor Vajubhai R. Vala. KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Vidyashankar had recommended three names and the State Government has considered and approved Prof. Gandhi’s name. Prof. Lingaraja Gandhi, who took charge yesterday, …
Dedication and perseverance vital for competitive examination: MLA
December 26, 2019Mysuru: “Candidates appearing for competitive examinations should prepare with strenuous effort, dedication and perseverance, which would definitely yield positive result,” opined MLA S.A. Ramdas. He was speaking after inaugurating the coaching camp for Bank Recruitment Test organised by Competitive Examination Coaching Centre of KSOU at its Cauvery auditorium here recently. Ramdas said that a candidate…
Irregularities in Karnataka State Open University: Criminal cases filed against three former VCs, two Registrars
December 21, 2019Mysuru: Following the directives of Karnataka High Court, city-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) authorities had in November this year filed seven complaints against some of its previous Vice-Chancellors and Registrars on charges of misappropriation. Based on the complaint, the Jayalakshmipuram Police have registered two FIRs (53/2019 and 54/2019) against the three former VCs of…
KSOU to have exclusive rights over distance education soon
December 19, 2019Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) will be the sole University to offer courses through distance mode, as the State Government is looking to restructure the distance education system in Karnataka. The decision to make distance education the sole preserve of the Mysuru-based KSOU was taken on Tuesday at the General Council meeting of…
Two-day Lawyers’ Conference begins
December 14, 2019Mysuru: All India Lawyers Union (AILU) is hosting a two-day 8th State AILU conference in city which commenced this morning at Kaveri Auditorium in the premises of Karnataka State Open University. Speaking as the chief guest, retired Supreme Court Judge and former Lokayukta Santhosh Hegde bemoaned that social values have gone missing now with power-mongers…
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