Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in city have organised a three-day online introductory programme from tomorrow (Jan.18) for fresh students who got admitted to the University (2020-21) in July session. Deputy Chief Minister Dr.C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Higher education Minister will address the students online. During the three day introductory programme,…
Legislative panel collects info from ZP, MUDA and KSOU
January 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Legislative Assembly’s Committee on ‘Papers Laid on the Table’ has collected information on reports from various departments in city. The Committee is headed by K.R. Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh. As per the fresh rules framed by the Secretariat of the Legislative Assembly, the Committee on ‘Papers Laid on the Table’ meets on…
UGC approached to renew permission for courses: KSOU VC
January 3, 2021Mysuru: A fresh proposal has been submitted to University Grants Commission (UGC) seeking renewal for several courses as its permission ended five to six years ago. Due to this, those courses have failed to get UGC recognition, said Prof. S. Vidyashankar, Vice-Chancellor (VC), Karnataka State Open University (KSOU). Addressing a news conference here on Friday,…
Mysore University, KSOU remember Rashtrakavi
December 29, 2020KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Vidyashankar and other faculty members offering floral tributes to the portrait of Kuvempu at Cauvery auditorium in KSOU Campus here this morning. Mysore/Mysuru: Garlanding of Kuvempu Statue and floral tributes to the portrait marked Rashtrakavi Kuvempu’s 117th birth anniversary celebrations in the city this morning. University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof….
Former KSOU VC no more
December 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. M.G. Krishnan (70), former Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, passed away yesterday afternoon at a private hospital in Bengaluru following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Malathi and son Vikas. Last rites were performed in Bengaluru today. A native of Maarasinganahalli in Maddur taluk of Mandya, he served as…
Open Varsity to establish Data Centre soon
December 16, 2020Tenders floated, estimated cost Rs. 3.5 crore Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) will set up an in-house Data Centre for the storage of all documents collected from the candidates under one roof, said Prof. S. Vidyashankar, Vice-Chancellor of the Open Varsity. Talking to Star of Mysore, he said thousands of candidates seeking admission to…
Only KSOU can offer distance education in State
December 10, 2020Bengaluru: Karnataka State Legislative Assembly has approved Karnataka State Universities and certain other Law (second Amendment) Bill-2020 which has facilitated only Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in Mysuru to offer distance education in the State. The Bill was tabled by Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan in the Assembly yesterday. Explaining…
KSOU to help ambitious tribal girl
November 22, 2020Mysuru: Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has come forward to help ambitious tribal girl Naagi, the Jenu Kuruba tribal girl from H.D. Kote, who has the distinction of being the first degree holder in her community.Hailing from Gowdamachana Halli (GM Halli) hamlet of H.D. Kote taluk, Naagi is aiming to take up competitive exams and…
Competitive exams coaching concludes
November 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta said that we should aim at achieving big in life and draw inspiration for contributing something to the society. He was delivering a virtual address as the guest of honour at the valedictory of the 50-day coaching classes for Bank Exams conducted by the KSOU’s Competitive Exams Coaching Centre…
KSOU examinees stage snap stir against pre-ponement of exam
October 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Claiming that the University had conducted the exam of final year B.A.Sociology paper one day in advance without making any announcement, more than 30 examinees of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) who had come to the KSOU Campus in Manasagangothri for attending the exam on Sunday last staged a snap stir in protest against…













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