Bengaluru: Good news for students studying under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) in colleges affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). The VTU has decided to revise the revaluation rules and this will be applicable to both undergraduate and post-graduate courses. This will be effective for June-July 2017 examinations. As per the revised rules, if a…
VTU engineering students stage stir
September 2, 2017Mysuru: More than 300 students from various engineering colleges across the city staged a demonstration in front of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Mysuru Regional Office near Sathagalli Bus Stand, here yesterday demanding re-introduction of the carry-over system. The students abstained from classes for the day to take part in the agitation. Claiming that the withdrawal…
VTU Students’ Panel call for voluntary bandh of Engineering Colleges tomorrow
August 31, 2017Mysuru: Students of Engineering Colleges affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), under the banner of All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) and VTU Students’ Struggle Committee, will boycott classes tomorrow to urge the University to solve their problems at the earliest. As a prelude to the bandh, a bike rally was taken out in city…
Rs. 500 crore worth scam in State Universities: But no probe
August 10, 2017Bengaluru: “The Rs. 500 crore irregularities in the Universities in Karnataka, including Rs. 300 crore in Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), is one hundred percent true. I have talked about it and will not withdraw from this statement. However, the Higher Education Department does not have the power to investigate it,” said Higher Education Minister Basavaraja…
VTU students must clear Kannada to qualify as Engineers
August 2, 2017Bengaluru: The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) has decided to introduce Kannada as a compulsory subject for all the first-year students. This means that engineering students will now have to mandatorily pass the Kannada language test to move into the next semester. Until now, Kannada had been an add-on subject (in which attendance was compulsory, but…
NIEIT VTU honours talented sportspersons
May 23, 2017NIE Institute of Technology (NIEIT) recently felicitated the talented sportspersons who had represented Viswesvaraya Technological University (VTU) in South Zone and All India Inter-University Championships held during 2016-17 academic year. The students who were honoured include, Samarth Nagaraj (Lawn Tennis) 8th Semester Mechanical Engineering, took part in the South Zone Inter-University Championship held at Savitha…
NIE honours elite sportspersons
May 17, 2017The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, honoured its sports-persons who represented VTU in 2016-17 in the Inter-University championships. Seen in the picture are (sitting from left) Physical Education Director H.N. Shankaranarayana, Principal and CEO Dr. G.L Shekar, Dean (Academics) Dr. G.S Suresh and (standing from left) Physical Education Director (NIE-IT) H.C. Sudhina, Rajendra Sirsagi…
NIE women win chess tournament
April 27, 2017The NIE women’s chess team won the VTU Inter-collegiate Inter Zone Chess Championships 2017-18 organised by Sri Jagadguru Murugarajendra Institute of Technology in Chitradugra recently. Seen in the picture are (sitting from left) Physical Education Director H.N. Shankaranarayana, Team Captain Pooja V. Kadam, Principal Dr. G.L. Shekar and Assistant Physical Education Director R. Kavya. (Standing…
VTU Mysuru Zonal Volleyball Runners-up
April 25, 2017The men’s volleyball team of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru, which secured the runners-up spot in the VTU Mysuru Zonal Tournament 2017, organised by NIE, Mysuru, recently is seen with (sitting from left) Registrar Dakshinamurthy, Physical Education Director Revanna, Vice-Principal (PG) Dr. B. Shivamurthy, Principal Dr. T.N. Nagabhushan, Chief Administrative Officer Col. S. Neeraj…
VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Zone Volleyball: PESCE – Mandya wins
March 26, 2017The men’s volleyball team of PESCE, Mandya, hogged the limelight by winning the men’s title in the VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Zone Volleyball Tournament conducted by NIE, Mysuru, at the NIE Golden Jubilee Indoor Sports Complex yesterday. In the finals, PESCE-Mndya beat SJCE-Mysuru 25-11, 25-13 to clinch the title. In the semi-finals, PESCE beat MIT-Mysuru 25-16,…
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