Mysore/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…
University students stage protest against fee payment order
June 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the authorities to take back the circular on payment of admission and exam fees, several students of University of Mysore (UoM), under the banner of UoM Research Students Association, staged a demonstration in front of the clock tower in Manasagangothri campus here on Wednesday. Alleging that UoM authorities all of a sudden have…
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, …
UoM hostel inmates seek better facilities, stage protest
May 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: About 100 University of Mysore (UoM) hostel inmates, under the banner of Mysore University Research Scholar Association and Dalit Students’ Federation, staged a protest in front of Post Graduate Hostel for Men, Block-2 in Manasagangothri campus this morning, seeking better facilities in all UoM hostels. Association Working President Basavaraju, speaking to SOM said that…
MP Sreenivasa Prasad seeks land for Buddha Study Centre building in Mysore Varsity
May 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad has urged University of Mysore (UoM) to allocate an exclusive site for the construction of Buddha Study Centre building in Manasagangothri campus. He was speaking after inaugurating a special lecture on “The importance of Buddha’s teachings to contemporary world” organised by UoM’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre…
Digitisation of ORI’s rare manuscripts begins
May 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The first stage of conserving rare and priceless palm leaf scripts and paper manuscripts of many centuries stored at Oriental Research Institute (ORI), governed by the University of Mysore (UoM), has begun. ORI, established 130 years ago, is a repository of about 70,000 manuscripts that date back to more than 700 years in languages…
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…
Varsity research students stage demonstration against rampant corruption in Government appointments
May 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the rampant corruption and irregularities in Government appointments such as PSI and Assistant Professor recruitment exams, which has turned out into a huge scam, members of University of Mysore Research Students Association, in association with Dalita Vidyarthi Okkoota, staged a protest in front of Kuvempu statue at the main entrance of Manasagangothri…
UoM Hon.Doctorate awardee and folk singer Dr. Mahadevaswamy feted
May 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Noted folk singer Dr. M. Malavalli Mahadevaswamy, who was conferred Honorary Doctorate by University of Mysore (UoM) during its Convocation in March, was felicitated at a programme organised by Saptaswara Sinchana Trust in association with Amma Vasundhare Trust at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB road here on Friday. Speaking after inaugurating, Jayadeva Institute of…
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