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Directorate of Distance Education

Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga Dist., Karnataka State, India  
   
 

   
 

Prof. S.A.Bari
Vice-Chancellor

Vice-Chancellor Message
 

Kuvempu University - a young dynamic, fast developing University established by the Karnataka
State in 1987, is an affiliating - cum - teaching University to promote and facilitate studies and research
in various branches of Higher Education. It has jurisdiction over four revenue districts of Karnataka State and has
in its ambit 50 Postgraduate departments, 4 Constituent Colleges and 133 affiliated colleges offering graduate-level courses in various disciplines catering to the educational needs of more than 50,000 students.

 

Kuvempu University is one of the very few universities in India with a totally rural and green profile. It is situated in the picturesque Malnad region, literally on the Lap of the Sahyadri Western Ghats. The main University campus is adjacent to Bhadra Wild-Life Sanctuary which has been declared as a tiger reserve. The Bhadra reservoir is adjacent to the Campus which provides the much-needed water to the campus. The Kudremukha National Park and Mookambika Wild-life sanctuaries are so near that the University has a distinct forest and rural profile. The location is indeed serene, covering 230 acres of forest land, almost totally uncontaminated by any kind of pollution.

Kuvempu University introduced Distance Education Programme at the PG level from the academic year 2002-2003. Now, the Directorate of Correspondence Courses is catering to more than twenty thousand students at 50 courses in U.G. and P.G. levels.

The Directorate of Correspondence Courses of Kuvempu University is one of the first to provide P.G.Science courses from 2003-04, in 7 different subjects. It is also offering a number of need based P.G.Diploma courses and Under graduate courses such as B.A., B.Com., B.Sc., B.B.M.

It has also introduced L.L.M., B.L.I.Sc., M.L.I.Sc., MBA, M.A. Education and M.Sc. Applied Chemistry courses, Along with some of the entirely new specialized courses at the PG and Diploma levels, such as B.Sc. & M.Sc. (IT), in collaboration with UET, Bangalore and NIIT, Fashion Technology & Interior Designs in collaboration with the JD Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi. Mental Health & Counselling courses in collaboration with Manasa Education Trust, Shimoga, are also being offered. I wish you a bright academic future, a successful career, and a happy life.

 

Contact Details:

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Directorate of Correspondence Courses
Kuvempu University

Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta, Shimoga Dist.,
Karnataka State, India
Phone   : 91-08282-256450, 256246,  Fax: 08282-370
Email     : info@kuvempuuniversitydde.org,
Helpline : 08282-256184, 256185, 256157,  256158
   

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