Category: Education

Hubli’s First Community Radio Service : September 2013

FM radio station KLE Dhwani BVB- 90,4

September 21st, 2013. The new radio service to operate from the campus of BVB College of Engineering & Technology (BVB-CET). It is the first community FM radio station launched by an engineering college in North Karnataka.

Programmes broadcast will be folklore, education, research, technology and entertainment. MOU has been signed with Lahari and Akash audios to share songs.

The broadcast range is around 11 to 14 KMs in the city and can be heard on Mobile phones as well.

Broadcast timings scheduled: 6.30am to 11am and 2pm to 6 pm

Prabhakar Kore, Working President, KLE Society

Prof. Ashok Shettar, Principal, BVB-CET

IIM-Bangalore – India’s First B-School to join edX : August 2014

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) joined edX as a new contributing member

edX is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based non-profit enterprise created by founding fathers of Harvard University and MIT. edX offers interactive online classes from the worlds best universities.

As IIMBx , India’s leading B-School will leverage new technologies and deliver education via MOOC’s (massive open online courses)

IIM-B, Director : Dr. Sunil Vachani

edX, CEO        : Anant Agarwal

First Private School in Mysore. 1861

1861. Sarada Vilas Anglo-Sanskrit Pathashala, Mysore

150 years ago  the Sarada Vilas Anglo-Sanskrit Pathashala was Founded by Rao Bahadur Bhakshi Narsappa. The vision and project was supported by the King Sri Mummadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and was started and housed inside the premises of a Palace Temple with 20 students. It was the first private school in Mysore

Presently: Sarada Vilas Educational Institution (SVEI), Mysore

Timeline :

1861  : Sarada Vilas Anglo-Sanskrit School

1919  : Boys High School

1945  : Inter-Mediate College

1952  : Degree College

1954  : Sarada Vilas Law College

1961  : Sarada Vilas Girls High School

1963  : Sarada Vilas Teachers College

1992  : Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy

1992  : Pre-Primary and Higher Primary School

2014  : September 05th, 2014 : Celebrated the Diamond Jubilee of Sarada Vilas Law College

First time IIM-Bangalore ranked in FT Global MBA-2014

Indian Institute of Management – Bangalore, (IIM-Bangalore)

For the first time in 2014, IIM-Bangalore made its debut globally. It was featured in the charts of ‘ Financial Times Global MBA 2014’ ranking list at the 68th position of the Top 100 .

Consequently it is now the third such Indian institution to have figured in the Top 100 Management Schools globally. The other two being IIM-Ahmedabad and Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.