Mysore/Mysuru: For the first time, the State Government has given its assent to start the Coding Academy and Incubation Centre at University of Mysore, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. He was speaking after inaugurating a special vaccination drive for Varsity employees at Senate Bhavan in city yesterday. Simha said that on the lines of Coding…
Mysore Varsity ranked 38th in Education World Ranking
June 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Adding another feather to its cap, University of Mysore (UoM) has been ranked 38th in the Education World Ranking list-2020. The University has been ranked considering factors such as academic progress, research and innovation, teaching standards, curriculum, development of teaching and non-teaching staff, maintenance of international standards, infrastructure, administration etc. UoM scored 884 points…
UoM, Kuvempu Varsity to offer degree courses online
June 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru and Kuvempu University in Shivamogga have received permission from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to offer online courses. “We are given permission to offer 13 specialised courses, including 10 in PG and three in UG,” said UoM VC Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar. Kuvempu University has got permission to…
UoM fake answer script racket: Police look to unearth many ramifications
June 17, 2021How did racketeers divert answer scripts from Varsity strong room, probe Police Mysore/Mysuru: The fake answer script racket being run to facilitate certain set of students from University of Mysore (UoM) has deeper layers to it than visible to plain sight. As such the investigating teams have expanded their probe to unearth the influence of…
Mysore Varsity VC calls for appropriate use of technology in higher education
June 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar has called for appropriate use of advanced technology in higher education, especially at a time when online teaching and learning is becoming the order of the day. He was speaking after inaugurating a one-day IQAC sponsored webinar on ‘Better practices in online teaching’ organised at…
UoM fake answer sheet racket case: CCB Police arrest two students
June 16, 2021Hunt on to trace prime accused Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, on Monday evening, have arrested two students, who are involved in the University of Mysore (UoM) B.Sc Chemistry answer paper racket and have launched a hunt to nab prime accused Mohammed Nisar, who is absconding. The arrested are Chandan and Chethan. They…
UoM fake answer sheet racket case: All six accused to appear for enquiry on June 22
June 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Internal Committee of the University of Mysore has issued notices to those accused in the answer script racket to appear before it on June 22 for enquiry. Internal Committee head Prof. A.P. Jnanaprakash, who is also the Registrar (Evaluation) of Mysore University told Star of Mysore that notices have been served to the…
UoM fake answer sheet racket case: CCB takes over probe
June 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A day after a case was registered at Mandi Police Station following the busting of University of Mysore’s (UoM) fake answer sheet racket, the CCB (City Crime Branch) ACP C.K. Ashwathnarayan has taken over conduct of investigation. Mandi Police Inspector Narayanaswamy, who has now been suspended and a few staff of Mandi Police Station,…
Hushed up! All accused in UoM fake answer sheet racket let off
June 10, 2021Mandi Police Inspector, staff booked at same Station Mysore/Mysuru: Busting a fake answer script racket being run under the wings of University of Mysore (UoM), the Mandi Police hushed up the matter without public knowing about the crime that was busted at a city lodge. Shockingly, even the Police top brass of the city were…
Mysore University develops new kit for rapid COVID testing
June 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In what could be a major breakthrough in advanced COVID testing, scientists of University of Mysore (UoM) have come up with a new COVID detection kit with an accuracy rate as high as above 90 percent. Announcing this at a press meet at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri here this morning, Prof. K.S. Rangappa, Distinguished…













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