Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore’s (UoM) Department of Studies in Anthropology has achieved a national first by introducing the repatriation of tribal heritage as a doctoral research focus — a milestone in Indian academia and cultural policy. The path-breaking study, conducted by Dr. Banita Behera under the guidance of Prof. M.R. Gangadhar, Professor of Anthropology…
UoM swimming pool in troubled waters
August 2, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The financial crunch at over a century old University of Mysore (UoM) is evident yet again, with the UoM Swimming Pool at Saraswathipuram shut, due to alleged lack of funds to buy chlorine to keep the pool water intact. It has been close to a week since the pool is closed, leaving the regulars…
Protest staged outside pool
August 2, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The regulars of University of Mysore (UoM) swimming pool at Saraswathipuram in the city, staged a protest on Thursday alleging that, there has been a conspiracy to hand over the maintenance of the pool to a private party. Hence the pool is shut without any prior notice. Swimmers Lakshmi Venkatesh, Nagesh, Janardhan, Somashekar, Suneel,…
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…
Over 400 rare dictionaries preserved at Prasaranga
July 15, 2025Backbone of the first English-Kannada lexicon Mysore/Mysuru: More than 400 dictionaries, sourced from reputed universities across India and abroad, have been preserved for posterity at Prasaranga, the publishing wing of the University of Mysore (UoM). These dictionaries served as key references in the creation of the first-of-its-kind English-Kannada dictionary brought out by the University. These…
International Webinars
July 11, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Studies in Law, University of Mysore, will be hosting International Webinar on ‘The Right of Self-Defence Under International Law: Principles, Practice and Prospects’ on Aug. 29 from 3 pm to 7 pm in virtual mode. This webinar is open to students of law, faculty members, legal practitioners and students of political…
Mysore Varsity students to write PG exams under one roof
July 10, 2025Exams of 54 PG Departments to be conducted at Moulya Bhavan, Manasagangothri, from current academic year 2025-26 Mysore/Mysuru: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the University of Mysore (UoM) has decided to conduct the Post-Graduate (PG) exams of 54 various Departments under one roof, at its Moulya Bhavan (Evaluation Bhavan) in Manasagangothri campus. The new concept is…
Manasagangothri to get fourth grand gateway
July 8, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A majestic new gateway in the Indo-Saracenic style is taking shape at the University of Mysore’s Manasagangothri campus, aimed at enhancing both the aesthetic appeal and accessibility of the historic institution. The imposing structure, facing Hunsur Main Road near The Green Hotel, will be the fourth such entrance to the sprawling Gangothri campus. The…
Architect of Mysore University’s modern infrastructure makeover
July 8, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore continues to bear the enduring legacy of renowned scientist and former Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa, whose visionary leadership ushered in a transformative infrastructural era for the Manasagangothri campus. Prof. Rangappa spearheaded the construction of several landmark structures that redefined the campus skyline. Chief among these are the grand Indo-Saracenic gateways…
DPE DD Dr. P. Krishnaiah felicitated
July 7, 2025Mysuru: Dr. P. Krishnaiah, Deputy Director (DD) of Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore (UoM), was felicitated on attaining superannuation from service, at Yoga Mandir in Sports Pavilion here recently. In his address at the felicitation ceremony organised by the UoM DPE, Physical Education Directors and Association of Sports Lovers, Prof. M. Chandrakumar,…















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