Mysore/Mysuru: The follo-wing have been appointed as members of the Academic Council of University of Mysore — S. Nandish, a resident of Siddalingeshwara Layout in J.P. Nagar, Mysuru, T. Nagaraju, a resident of V.V. Nagar in Mandya, Dr. S.T. Prashanth, a resident of Subashnagar in K.R. Pet of Mandya district (As professional representatives of Industries,…
NEP provides jobs for students in places of study: UoM VC
March 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The co-operation of Government, teachers and administrators was must for the effective implementation of National Education Policy (NEP)-2020, opined Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM). He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on ‘NEP-2020: Future and way forward,’ at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus here recently. The VC said that the…
Student commits suicide in hostel room
March 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A Post-Graduate student committed suicide by hanging inside his room in Manasagangothri Hostel on Saturday night and the incident came to light yesterday morning. The deceased is Siddarameshwara (24), a native of Shahapur village in Yadgir district. He was pursuing his second year MA Sociology course at Mysore University and was staying at the…
‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ launched
March 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that Mahatma Gandhi was a great humanist, University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that Gandhiji travelled around the globe spreading the message of non-violence and truth. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ programme organised jointly by the Centre for Gandhian Studies, UoM and NSS Wing of…
SPB Study Chair to be set up at Mysore Varsity in April
March 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Adding one more Study Chair to its belt, the University of Mysore (UoM) will be establishing renowned singer late S.P. Balasubrahmanyam (SPB) Study Chair in April. The multi-lingual acclaimed singer and actor passed away in September last at Chennai. UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that the University Syndicate and Academic Councils have…
Former Mayor seeks legal action against UoM Physical Education Department faculty
March 9, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing Dr. C. Venkatesh, Associate Professor of Physical Education Department, University of Mysore (UoM), of allegedly harassing his colleague Dr. S. Madialagan, former Mayor Purushotham has demanded legal action against Venkatesh. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Purushotham claimed that Madialagan suffered a minor heart attack on Feb.15 due to harassment and caste abuse …
UoM plans two more hostels to meet students’ demand
March 1, 2021Seeks 5-acre CA site from MUDA Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) has proposed to construct two more hostels in the wake of increase in the enrolment of students to various courses offered by the Varsity. “We have sought funds from Department of Social Welfare. Along with it, a proposal has been submitted to Mysuru Urban…
Autonomy to nine colleges to continue for next one year: UoM VC
February 28, 2021Chamarajanagar: Syndicate meeting of University of Mysore (UoM) has taken a decision to continue autonomy of nine colleges which are functioning in the Varsity ambit, said Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, UoM. Talking to reporters after the Syndicate meeting at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar PG Centre here recently, he said that the meeting has decided to…
UoM Research Project on Human Development Index Calculations for Tribal Groups
February 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP), University of Mysore (UoM), has initiated a project on Human Development Index calculations for Tribal Groups of Karnataka. The Project is sponsored by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs. CSSEIP Director Dr. D.C. Nanjunda said that the research project is moving at…
Private Varsities performing better than their public counterparts: Prof. K.S. Rangappa
February 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In terms of academic quality, private Varsities are performing better than their public counterparts, opined former University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa. He was speaking at the farewell function of Prof. N.B. Ramachandra of Genetics and Genomics Department, UoM, at Rani Bahadur auditorium here on Saturday. “Lecturers working for private institutions and…
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