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KSOU to sign MoU with New York University for skill training
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KSOU to sign MoU with New York University for skill training

October 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: In what is perhaps the first such initiative in the State, city based KSOU (Karnataka State Open University) will sign an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with USA based New York University (NYU) to offer training in skill development.  Announcing this after inaugurating a meeting of Co-ordinators of KSOU Learners Support Centres at Cauvery Auditorium…

KSOU offers 31 courses through online
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KSOU offers 31 courses through online

September 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Marking its Silver Jubilee Year celebrations, the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has introduced 31 online courses, including 11 on Science subjects. Speaking to Star of Mysore, KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Vidyashankar said that though the Open University suffered a setback a couple of years ago as the UGC had stopped recognition of courses,…

KSOU Vice-Chancellor meets Governor Gehlot
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KSOU Vice-Chancellor meets Governor Gehlot

August 11, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Prof. S. Vidyashankar met Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is also the Chancellor of Universities in Karnataka, at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Prof. Vidyashankar had a detailed discussion with him over the  Silver Jubilee Celebrations of  the Open University.  The VC explained Gehlot over the preparations for…

Issuance of degrees to 2012-13 batch: Vedike launches postcard campaign against KSOU
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Issuance of degrees to 2012-13 batch: Vedike launches postcard campaign against KSOU

August 4, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the city-based KSOU (Karnataka State Open University) of making moves to issue degrees to 77,000 students of 2012-13 batch of its now terminated Academic Collaborative Institutions in violation of  UGC/DEC (University Grants Commission/ Distance Education Council) orders,  Karnataka Rajya Hindulida Vargagala Jagrutha Vedike, held a postcard (addressed to Karnataka Governor) campaign in front…

In a first, KSOU’s CET coaching begins today
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In a first, KSOU’s CET coaching begins today

July 29, 2021

A nominal sum of Rs. 1,000 is being charged for the 30-day online course Mysore/Mysuru: Competing with private colleges and Universities, Mysuru-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has forayed into Common Entrance Test (CET) coaching to make its presence felt in the undergraduate (UG) technical education scene. The 30-day online CET course began today (July…

KSOU strikes gold in Silver Jubilee year
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KSOU strikes gold in Silver Jubilee year

July 14, 2021

29,000 take admission; UGC approves 11 new courses including M.Sc R&D centre, data centre to make KSOU a secure, one-stop digital learning institute Mysore/Mysuru: On its 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee) this year, the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has announced that the University Grants Commission has granted approval to start 11 new courses. “This is…

Achieve excellence over IT & Digital Technology: Karnataka Bank MD
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Achieve excellence over IT & Digital Technology: Karnataka Bank MD

July 6, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: M.S. Mahabaleshwara, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Karnataka Bank, has called upon youths who are aspiring to join banking services to achieve excellence over Information Technology and Digital Technology in the wake of digital revolution in the field of banking sector, thanks to increased banking literacy in the country. He was speaking…

KSOU again accused of flouting rules
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KSOU again accused of flouting rules

July 3, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University’s (KSOU) decision to issue degrees to students (2012-13), who pursued education through its Academic Collaborative Institutions (ACIs) located outside the State, has stirred a hornet’s nest. The ACIs was a major reason for the de-recognition of KSOU courses by the UGC in 2015. The UGC had discontinued recognition of…

KSOU employees donate one-day salary towards CM’s relief fund
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KSOU employees donate one-day salary towards CM’s relief fund

May 18, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Employees, including teaching and non-teaching staff of city-based KSOU (Karnataka State Open University), have donated their one day salary  to the Chief Minister’s relief fund. The decision to donate salary was taken at a meeting of KSOU officials here on Monday. In the wake of second wave of the deadly COVID-19 virus spreading across…

Use lockdown time to update knowledge: Yaduveer
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Use lockdown time to update knowledge: Yaduveer

May 16, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, a member of erstwhile Mysore royal family, has appealed students to take advantage of the current lockdown to study and improve knowledge. He was speaking after virtually inaugurating the 50-day online  training programme for banking recruitment organised by Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Competitive Examination Training Centre here yesterday. Yaduveer…

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