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Sexual harassment plaint: UoM Professor suspended
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Sexual harassment plaint: UoM Professor suspended

November 27, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Syndicate has suspended a Professor from the Department of Studies in Sericulture Science on charges of sexually harassing a student. At the Syndicate meeting held yesterday under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath, it was resolved to place Dr. Umakanth, Professor in Sericulture, under suspension pending further action. The…

Guest faculty stage protest; bid to lay siege to CM’s house foiled
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Guest faculty stage protest; bid to lay siege to CM’s house foiled

November 20, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for the fulfilment of various demands, guest lecturers staged a protest at Oval Grounds, opposite Crawford Hall, the administrative building of University of Mysore in city yesterday. The protest was organised under the aegis of Government PU Colleges Guest Lecturers Coordination Committee, demanding the recruitment of guest faculty, without differentiating them under University…

Literary Club inaugurated
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Literary Club inaugurated

November 18, 2025

The Literary Club of the Department of Studies in English, University of Mysore (UoM), was inaugurated by UoM Syndicate Member and retired English teacher Prof. Shabir Mohammed Mustafa at a programme held at the English Department recently. Department of Studies in English Chairperson Prof. Ramesh Jairamaiah, Prof. Krishna Manavalli, Dr. S. Soumya, Dr. M.B. Ashwini,…

U-turn…
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U-turn…

November 7, 2025

Student retracts bribery charge against UoM officials; receives marks card Mysore/Mysuru: A day after staging a lone protest by lying down in the middle of the road in front of Crawford Hall — the administrative building of the University of Mysore (UoM) — on Tuesday, alleging that Varsity officials had demanded a bribe to issue…

CM to take part in ‘Nadageethe-100 Sambhrama’ in Mysuru on Sept. 23
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CM to take part in ‘Nadageethe-100 Sambhrama’ in Mysuru on Sept. 23

September 20, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: With Poet Laureate Kuvempu scripted ‘Kannada Nadageethe’ having completed 100 years in 2024, the University of Mysore(UoM), in association with Dasara Kavigoshti Sub-Committee, will be holding ‘Nadageethe-100 Sambhrama’ at a programme to take place at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri campus at 9.30 am  on Sept. 23. Announcing this at a press meet…

Address shortage of Ph.D Guides at Mysore University
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Address shortage of Ph.D Guides at Mysore University

August 21, 2025

MLC Umashree urges Government Bengaluru: Congress MLC and actress Umashree has drawn the attention of the Government to address the shortage of Ph.D Guides at the University of Mysore (UoM). In his reply, Minister for Higher Education Dr. M.C. Sudhakar assured the Council that the Government was compiling a list of professors at the Varsity’s…

UoM secures 8th rank among 75 State Public Universities
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UoM secures 8th rank among 75 State Public Universities

August 21, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) has secured 8th rank among top 75 State Public Universities in the country in the Outlook ICARE Rankings – 2025. UoM Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. N.K. Lokanath, in a press release, has stated that this recognition was based on critical parameters including Academic & Research Excellence, Industry Interface & Placement, Infrastructure…

Dip in admission at Mysore Varsity: 9 PG Departments at Gangothri stare at shutting down
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Dip in admission at Mysore Varsity: 9 PG Departments at Gangothri stare at shutting down

August 20, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru:  Over a century-old University of Mysore (UoM) seems to be losing its popularity, given the dwindling number of admissions to at least nine of its Departments at Manasagangothri campus, hinting at the possibilities of shutting down those Departments in the near future. As per procedure, any student willing for getting admission into any of…

Expert Committee set up for Kukkarahalli Lake development
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Expert Committee set up for Kukkarahalli Lake development

August 18, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), in collaboration with the University of Mysore, has formed a nine-member Expert Committee to oversee the conservation, management and long-term development of Kukkarahalli Lake, one of Mysuru’s most iconic water bodies. The University Vice-Chancellor will head the panel. In its second meeting recently, the Committee held a detailed session chaired…

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