Mysuru: Alleging sudden increase in mess fees at the newly opened hostel for research scholars of University of Mysore at Manasagangothri, the hostel inmates staged a flash protest recently. The students who gathered in front of the hostel alleged that ‘the monthly mess fees has been increased from Rs. 1,900 to Rs. 2,900. It is…
Govt. rejects wage hike proposal of University Guest Lecturers and non-teaching staff
January 16, 2023Mysuru: Even as long serving Guest Lecturers of University of Mysore (UoM) have been demanding a wage hike, the State Finance Department has rejected the UoM’s proposal recommending a wage hike for Guest Lecturers and temporary non-teaching staff of University. The UoM’s Finance Section at a meeting held on Dec.9, 2022, had come with a…
K-SET exams: UoM Academic Council members sore over Govt’s move
December 31, 2022Mysuru: Members of University of Mysore (UoM) Academic Council have taken a dig at the decision of the State Government to conduct Karnataka State Eligibility Test (K-SET) exams through Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA). The members raised their objections during the meeting of the Academic Council organised at the Varsity yesterday, under the Chairmanship of Acting…
Assistant Professor exam question paper leak case: UoM suspends Geography Professor Nagaraja
May 5, 2022Mysuru/Bengaluru: Following the order issued by the Higher Education Department removing Prof. H. Nagaraja from the post of the Registrar (Evaluation) of Karnatak University, Dharwad, the University of Mysore (UoM) also issued an order suspending him from the University services on Wednesday. Prof. Nagaraja was arrested by the Police in the question paper leak scam…
UoM to host 3-day Natl. Conference of Vice-Chancellors from tomorrow
March 22, 2022Mysuru; A Three-Day National Conference of Vice-Chancellors will begin at the University of Mysore (UoM) from tomorrow, Mar. 23 and it will be the 95th annual meet. The meet is being held in Karnataka after a gap of nearly two decades and the University of Mysore will host the National Conference for the first time….
UoM to conduct summer coaching camp in sports from Mar. 30
March 22, 2022Mysuru: With an objective of promoting sports among young students and teenagers, the Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore (UoM), will be conducting a month-long summer coaching camp in various sporting events from Mar. 30 to Apr. 30. Children in the age group of 8 to 15 years only can apply for Gymnastics…
Mysore Varsity announces job-oriented courses
December 24, 2021Mysuru:In a decision that will go down well with Kannadigas, the University of Mysore (UoM) has decided to permit students pursuing B.A, LLB and B.Com LLB courses to write the exam in Kannada. The Academic Council meeting of the Varsity held on Thursday at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri also decided to introduce a slew of…
Foreign students returning but below pre-COVID levels
November 17, 2021Mysuru: The dark clouds cast by COVID over the admission of foreign students to the University of Mysore (UoM) has finally lifted with many students enrolling to various courses offered by the University, its constituent Colleges and also Private Colleges. Since last year, the number of students arriving from offshore destinations dwindled, posing an unprecedented…
UoM launches JobKart India app for final year degree students
May 5, 2021Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar flagged off the UniKart (University Placement Kart) Mela at a virtual programme held at Crawford Hall recently in association with JobKart India. Over 35,000 final year degree students of four districts coming under UoM, of academic year 2021-22, can browse through the job opportunities available…
UoM plans to display rare collections of 34 Kannada literary giants
March 20, 2021VC Prof. Hemantha Kumar inaugurates ‘DVG & BGL Swamy Gallery’ Mysuru: It has been proposed to collect rare items and manuscripts of 34 littérateurs who have made remarkable contribution to Kannada literary world, said Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM). He was speaking after inaugurating DVG & BGL Swamy Gallery at a…
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