Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ballari, (VSKU)[1][2] is a public university established in 2010 by the Government of Karnataka in Ballari district of Karnataka, India through the Karnataka State Universities Act, 2000. It has been named after Krishnadevaraya, former emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire. The colleges of Ballari district & Koppal district comes under jurisdiction of VSKU.VSKU previously was a post graduate center of Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi and later become independent university in the year 2010. Recently VSKU has celebrated its Decennial ceremony on 27July 2020.
Type | Public |
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Established | 2010 |
Chancellor | Governor of Karnataka |
Vice-Chancellor | Siddu P. Algur |
Location | , |
Campus | Rural |
Affiliations | UGC, NAAC |
Website | vskub |
VSKU has jurisdiction of two districts: Ballari and Koppal. It has three post graduate centers, the main campus Jnana Sagara is at Vinayaka Nagar, Ballari which is spread at about 95.37 acres, houses all the key administrative departments of the university as well as 19 post graduate departments with 21 post graduate programmes.[3] Among three post graduate centers one of the center is located at Nandihalli in Sandur tehsil of Ballari district which currently offers 10 post graduate programs. Another two campuses were started at Koppal (Established in 2016) and Yelburga (Established in 2017) tehsil, both in Koppal district, offering 10 and 7 post graduate programs respectively.[4]
Vision
।। धियो योनः प्रचोदयात् ।। (“Dhiyo yo naha prachodayat") Envisioning the power of mind
Mission
To organically evolve as a socially sensitive institution for imparting quality higher education with greater emphasis on scientific temper and research; and for empowering students for social and financial inclusion; and for better career, entrepreneurship and quality of life. To support the mission and aspirations of the University, four goals have been framed with specific initiatives.
"ವಿಜಯನಗರ ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣದೇವರಾಯ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯದಡಿ ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಕೊಪ್ಪಳ ಜಿಲ್ಹೆಗಳ ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕರು ಉನ್ನತ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ ಸೌಲಭ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ಸದ್ವಿನಿಯೋಗಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡು, ವಿಭಾಗದ ಜನರ ಶೈಕ್ಷಣಿಕ ಗುಣಮಟ್ಟವನ್ನು ಅಂತರರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಮಟ್ಟದಲ್ಲಿ ಉನ್ನತಿಕರಿಸಿ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಾತ್ಮಕ ಜಗತ್ತಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸಿ ಈ ಭಾಗಕ್ಕಿರುವ ಹಿಂದುಳಿದ ಭಾಗ ಎನ್ನುವ ಹಣೆಪಟ್ಟಿಯನ್ನು ಕಳಚಿಹಾಕುವ ನಿಟ್ಟಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಎಲ್ಲರೂ ಕಾರ್ಯಪ್ರವೃತ್ತರಾಗೋಣ"
Departments of Pure Sciences and Technology
Department of Industrial Chemistry
Department of Physics
Department of Mathematics
Department of Biotechnology
Department of Zoology
Department of Botany
Department of Computer Science
Department of Biochemistry
Departments of Social Sciences and Humanities
▪️Department of History and Archeology
▪️Department of Political science
▪️Department of Sociology
▪️Department of Journalism and Mass communication
▪️Department of MSW
Departments of Language Studies
▪️Department of English
▪️ಕನ್ನಡ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ ವಿಭಾಗ
References
- http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/alluniversity.pdf
- http://dpal.kar.nic.in/ao2010%5C30of2010(E).pdf
- "Departments-footer". VSKUB. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- "Degree & PG Centre | Koppal District, Government of Karnataka | India". Retrieved 14 February 2020.