UGC Derecognised KSOU

The university Grants Commision (UGC) de-recognised The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) on 16th june 2015, Thursday.

UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISION ,NEW DELHI
UGC de-recognised the Karnataka state open university for its irregularities on offering the courses beyond the norms of territorial jurisdictions and also offering technical courses without the recognition of affiliated bodies.


 UGC  claimed that the state run university has voilated the UGC rules not followed any of the norms of UGC and the university also continued to offer technical courses though prior notice been given to the university in 2013 regarding. KSOU has continued taking admission for technical courses without the recognition of affiliated bodies and the university has spread its study center through private university all around the nation. It is also noted that the university has given the private affiliation not only to offer courses but also the authority to conduct examination, provide results and printing of markscards.

The karnataka state open university claimed that only technical and proffesional courses had been de-recognised by the UGC and that there was no threat to its regular programmes. 

Appealing the students not to panic, Vice-chancellor M.G Krishnan and the Vice-Chancellor of University Of Mysore K.S Rangappa announced that the KSOU would approach the UGC to continue its recognition , arguing that the courses in question had already been withdrawn. 

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