It was with much fanfare that the previous BJP government in Karnataka opened up the option of Kannada medium in engineering courses — Civil and Mechanical — after introducing National Education ...

Non-enrolment and lack of government support has cast a shadow on the Kannada-medium engineering courses, started under National Education Policy (NEP-2020) four years ago. In the previous years, ...

Lack of student interest threatens closure of select engineering courses being offered in Kannada; these courses have no takers for past 4 years Despite the government’s efforts to strengthen Kannada ...

The state government’s initiative to offer engineering courses in Kannada medium has failed to attract students, recording zero admissions for the fifth consecutive year (2024–25). Launched in 2020–21 ...

“In Tamil Nadu, it worked because they have reservations in jobs for those studying in the Kannada medium. Without such an incentive, no one will take up the course in Kannada here,” said a senior ...

Karnataka higher education minister C N Ashwath Narayan on Wednesday said engineering will be taught in Kannada in four colleges from the current year. Karnataka higher education minister C N Ashwath ...

Bengaluru: In a significant step towards promoting technical education in regional languages, Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Tuesday released a collection of engineering books translated ...

Mysuru: Learning engineering and technical terms in Kannada is still a Herculean task as the learning sources are limited. In an effort aimed at helping students from rural backgrounds understand ...

The books were released at a ceremony organised by the All India Council for Technical Education and Visvesvaraya Technological University , Belgaum, at Raj Bhavan here. In a statement, the Governor's ...