Mysuru: At last the smiles are back on the students and officials of the beleaguered Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) as it is holding its first convocation after a gap of seven years on Mar.5 for the 2012-13 batch of students. The 16th convocation will be held at the Muktagangothri Convocation Hall at 11 am….
KSOU Officials, students engage in war of words
February 24, 2019Confusion in B.Ed admission process Mysuru: A war of words erupted between the officials of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) and the students over the confusion in the reservation list announced for B.Ed admissions. The KSOU officials have deliberately created confusion in the reservation list for admission to B.Ed course thus trying to mislead the…
Choice Based Credit System to be introduced in KSOU soon
February 19, 2019Mysuru: A two-day programme titled ‘Students Cultural Movement’ was organised by Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) at the Convocation Hall of KSOU here recently. Speaking as the chief guest during the inaugural, KSOU Vice-Chancellor Dr. Shivalingaiah said that KSOU has come forward to adopt the Choice Based Credit System…
Any takers for KSOU VC’s post?
February 7, 2019Apply to Governor’s Special Secretary by Feb.20 Mysuru: The Governor’s Secretariat has invited applications for the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Vice-Chancellor’s post. The current VC Prof. D. Shivalingaiah’s tenure is ending on Mar.10. In the light of this, Governor’s Special Secretary B.R. Ramesh has invited applications on Feb.5. According to University Grants Commission (UGC)…
KSOU clarifies on Common Entrance Test for B.Ed, MBA
January 9, 2019Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Common Entrance Test for B.Ed and MBA, which was scheduled for Jan.6, has been postponed to Feb.10. While the B.Ed test is from 11 am to 1 pm, the MBA test is from 3 pm to 5 pm. According to UGC order, the last date for admission to…
Rush for B.Ed course at KSOU
January 4, 2019Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), which had three zero years (2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18) is back with a bang after being given recognition by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has managed to collect a whopping Rs. 53 lakh by distributing applications for the B.Ed course. KSOU had issued a notification in…
‘Brahmins deserve linguistic & religious minority status’
December 16, 2018Mysuru: “If Hindu religion is disliked by other communities, the religion can be earmarked only for Brahmins who can be accorded the linguistic and religious minority status,” opined KSOU Deputy Registrar and Scholar Dr. Shelvapillai Iyengar. He was speaking after inaugurating the ‘Yuva Goshti’ organised as part of the District Brahmin Convention at Sri Ganapathy…
Send assignments by Jan.31: KSOU to students
December 15, 2018Mysuru: Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has started internal evaluation of B.A., B.Com, M.A, M.Com, B. Lib Science, M.Sc courses (2018-19). As part of its continuous evaluation, KSOU has published course-wise and paper-wise assignment questions with clear directions to the students on its website www.ksomysore.karnataka.gov.in. The KSOU students who have gained admission in the academic…
Ex-KSOU VC Prof. Rangappa welcomes Governor’s statement on Open University
December 3, 2018Mysuru: Former Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) and University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa has welcomed the statement of Governor-Chancellor Vajubhai R. Vala regarding the recognition to KSOU. The Governor, during his address, after the inauguration of the Convocation Hall at Muktagangothri in KSOU on Saturday last, had said, “The earlier VC had…
Guv blames ex-VCs for KSOU derecognition
December 1, 2018Mysuru: It was a red-letter day for Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) today as after years of stalemate arising out of derecognition by University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2015, Karnataka Governor and Chancellor of State Universities Vajubhai R. Vala inaugurated the plush Convocation Hall at Muktagangothri, the KSOU campus in city at around 11.15 am….












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