Mysore/Mysuru: With the University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar declaring recently that the University has proposed to hold final year Under-Graduate and Post-Graduate Degree exams in August, JD(S) MLC Marithibbegowda has urged the VC to hold a meeting with College Principals on the precautionary and safety measures to be taken at all…
Mysore University VC writes letter to Govt. seeking fresh dates for K-SET exam
July 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the University of Mysore (UoM) postponing the conduct of K-SET (Karnataka State Eligibility Test) exam three times due to the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, University Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar has written to the Government seeking to conduct the exam either on Aug. 30 or Sept. 9. The UoM is the Nodal Authority…
Mysore Varsity, KSOU hostels as COVID Care facilities
July 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As most beds in the important hospitals are occupied or reserved for COVID-19 patients who are asymptomatic, the State Government plans to convert even hostels belonging to educational institutes and universities to treat not-so-critical patients at the temporary COVID Care Centres. Taking facilities available in educational institutes is among the latest measures adopted by…
K-SET likely to be postponed again
July 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM), which is the nodal agency to conduct K-SET (Karnataka – State Eligibility Test) for appointment of Assistant Professors in First Grade Colleges, is likely to postpone the exam for the third time, as COVID-19 pandemic is spreading fast across the State. K-SET Co-ordinator Prof. K. Rajashekar told Star…
‘Print media functioning with a sense of social responsibility’
July 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Department of Journalism and Mass Communication Professor Dr. Niranjan Vanalli has opined that print media is functioning with a sense of social responsibility and public service during the present Coronavirus crisis. He was speaking at a webinar on Monday organised by the Department of Studies (DoS) in Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Mysore…
University staff at Crawford Hall to function with 50% strength
July 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Coronavirus has hit the University of Mysore (UoM) headquarters too, as an employee working at Crawford Hall tested COVID-19 positive on Saturday. Soon after the employee was found positive, the University authorities sanitised and disinfected the entire premises and Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar ordered for working at 50 percent strength. Speaking to Star…
UoM to grant land for Kannada Classical Studies Centre: Higher Education Dept. objects
July 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru:The construction of the building for Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada in Manasagangothri campus seems to have hit a roadblock as the Karnataka Higher Education Department has objected to the University of Mysore’s (UoM) decision to allot three acres of land at its premises. The UoM, as a gesture for the cause…
KSET postponed
June 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) conducted by University of Mysore to fill lecturers post, which was scheduled to be held today (June 21), has been postponed as the State Government has not given green signal for the same due to Coronavirus pandemic. Over a lakh candidates were waiting anxiously to write the KSET…
Mysore University to appeal for allowing continuation of Distance Education: Vice-Chancellor
June 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that the University will appeal to the State Government to give permission for continuing the existing Distance Education courses run by it. Presiding over the University’s Academic Council meeting at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri yesterday, Prof. Hemantha Kumar said that the State Government has…
Discount sale of books by UoM Prasaranga
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Prasaranga, the publishing, printing and selling arm of University of Mysore (UoM), is selling its publications at 50 percent discount and Encyclopaedia and Dictionaries at 25 percent discount from June 15 to July 31. Also, ‘Epigraphia Carnatica’ edition brought out by Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS) will be on sale at 50 percent…
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