Mysore/Mysuru: After much debate, the Academic Council of University of Mysore (UoM) on Saturday gave its nod for the renewal of accreditation (2022-23) of 214 First Grade Colleges, including 37 B.Ed Colleges in Mysuru, Hassan, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts, which come under the University’s jurisdiction. UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, who presided over the…
Founder’s Day and Centenary celebrations at Ideal Jawa Rotary School
June 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Ideal Jawa Rotary School (IJRS) celebrated the Founder’s Day and the birth centenary year of Sheila F. Irani today at the School premises on JLB Road in city. Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore, who was the chief guest, offered floral tributes to the portrait of Sheila Irani, an Educationist, Parliamentarian and…
State Universities facing faculty shortage: UoM VC
June 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that most of the Universities of the State were facing shortage of teaching faculty, University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that though the number of students was increasing with every year, the faculty shortage is hindering academic activities. He was speaking at the felicitation programme of Vijayapura’s Akkamahadevi…
Mysore University to start Pharmacy College in 2023
June 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: After tasting success following the establishment of engineering college, the University of Mysore (UoM) will start a pharmacy college in the next academic year. The process of admission will commence in December, said UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar. He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop aimed at the AICTE (All India Council for…
Digitisation of manuscripts in KIKS on the cards: VC
May 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that the University is mulling on digitisation of all manuscripts in Kuvempu Institute of Kannada studies (KIKS), on the lines of Oriental Research Institute (ORI). He was speaking after releasing four books — ‘Vaidya Samputa’ and ‘Chandrasagaravarniya Mooru Krutigalu’ edited by Dr. Y.C. Bhanumathi, …
Novel gene plan to save vultures from decimation
May 13, 2022University of Mysore signs MoU with Forest Department to undertake DNA profiling Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant step in the conservation of vultures, the Genetics and Genomics Department of University of Mysore (UoM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Forest Department for conservation of vultures through DNA profiling. Under the arrangement, the University will take…
Rs. 27 crore action plan to repair Jayalakshmi Vilas Palace
May 8, 2022Kannada and Culture Minister visits Palace that will house Classical Kannada Centre Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government deciding to shift the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK) to the spacious and artistic Jayalakshmi Vilas Palace, Minister for Kannada and Culture V. Sunil Kumar visited the iconic structure last evening. The CESCK functions…
Constitution should become religious book for all Indians: VC
April 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “The Constitution should become a religious book for all Indians. Then only it is possible to develop India as a nation,” said University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Prachara Abhiyana – Samvidhana Odu’, a day-long workshop organised under the joint aegis of…
Institute for Assisted Reproduction Technology and Research Centre holds its first Graduation Day
April 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: International Institute for Assisted Reproduction Technology and Research Centre celebrated its first Graduation Day with 40 students receiving their degrees at a function held at a resort in city on Sunday. The degrees were conferred by the chief guests. The graduation ceremony was inaugurated by University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha…
‘Ambedkarism’ is nothing but following the principles of the Constitution: VC
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that the present generation should understand Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s life by reading his writings and speeches. He was speaking at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 131st birth anniversary celebration organised by the UoM’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre at the Centre premises in Manasagangothri…
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