Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. N.K. Lokanath and UoM Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) Director Prof. K.N. Amruthesh are on an official visit to the United Kingdom (UK) to participate in the Karnataka Leadership Development Programme (KLDP), a flagship initiate launched jointly by the British Council and the Karnataka State Higher Education…
Prof. M. Madaiah’s portrait unveiled at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium
August 28, 2025University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. N.K. Lokanath is seen unveiling the portrait of former UoM VC Prof. M. Madaiah, who was instrumental in the construction of ‘Gangothri Glades’ at Manasagangothri, which has now been renamed as SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, at the pavilion this morning coinciding with the KSCA Maharaja Trophy 2025 finals. Others…
UoM celebrates 109th Foundation Day
July 25, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The 109th Foundation Day of University of Mysore (UoM) was held at Crawford Hall here this morning, with Harish Shah, Chairman of Harish and Bina Shah Foundation and Managing Director of Signet Capital Pvt. Ltd.,Mumbai, delivering the Foundation lecture on the topic ‘Learning from Heritage: The Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion Museum and the University’s Role…
Mysore Varsity VC inaugurates Swimming Pool at Nypunya
July 7, 2025Mysuru: Prof. N.K. Lokanath, Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM), inaugurated the newly constructed swimming pool at Nypunya School of Excellence campus in Kanakadasanagar (Dattagalli) here recently. Speaking on the occasion, he said that compared to the past decades, at the primary education level, it is essential to provide facilities and amenities to encourage childhood…
UoM plans guest houses, complexes rent hike to offset financial crisis
May 26, 2025Mysuru: Faced with a severe financial crunch, the cash-strapped University of Mysore (UoM) has decided to increase the rent of all guest houses, residential quarters and commercial complexes under its jurisdiction in a bid to bolster its revenues. The decision was taken at the University Syndicate Meeting held at Crawford Hall, chaired by Vice-Chancellor Prof….
Borewell recharging unit inaugurated at Manasagangothri
May 11, 2025Mysuru: University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath inaugurated the borewell recharging unit installed near the Department of Studies in Earth Science, Manasagangothri campus in city recently. To increase the ground water level at Manasagangothri, the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Government…
Graduation ceremony held at Sigma Nursing College
April 13, 2025Mysuru: The first graduation ceremony of Sigma College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, Mysuru, was held recently. The event was inaugurated by Prof. N.K. Lokanath, Vice-Chancellor of University Mysore, who also conferred degrees to graduating students by administering the oath. In his address, Prof. Lokanath highlighted the noble nature of the nursing profession and…
Mysore Varsity has no money to pay its pensioners
April 5, 2025Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath cites deficit of Rs. 107 crore that may hamper smooth functioning of Varsity; Sports related activities asked to be cut down Mysuru: In a stark contrast to the sobriquet, the city of Mysuru enjoys as ‘Pensioner’s Paradise’, over a century old University of Mysore is staring at a financial crisis, with…
Mysore Varsity VC inaugurates two-day National Conference at Teresian College
March 18, 2025“Consumer Behaviour: Trends and Challenges” Mysuru: The two-day National Conference on “Consumer Behaviour: Trends and Challenges” organised by the Department of Commerce (UG & PG), Teresian College, Mysuru, in association with Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), was inaugurated by Prof. N.K. Lokanath, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore, at the College’s state-of-the-art Ave Maria Golden Jubilee Auditorium…
Media Fest-2025
February 27, 2025Journalists should read for society’s good: Prof. N.K. Lokanath Mysuru: Observing that the media has undergone a sea change in recent years, University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath opined that ‘Digital Technology’ has been key to the media these days. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Yen Samachara,’ a two-day Media Habba-2025 (Media Fest-2025)…














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