<p>Vice-Chancellor Prof E T Puttaiah told reporters on Monday that the varsity had already introduced a course in environmental science. <br /><br />Plans are afoot to introduce courses in fashion technology and nanotechnology, the V-C said. <br /><br />A diploma course has been introduced in nanotechnology. A post-graduate course in the subject is being introduced in the coming academic year, Puttaiah said.<br /><br />Under the proposed choice-based system, a student can take up two courses simultaneously. The system is already in place in Kuvempu University, the V-C said. <br /><br />Puttaiah informed that the university was planning to start an institute for research and higher studies in food processing, water purification and fuel sciences. <br /><br />Recruitments soon<br /><br />The V-C said that the Gulbarga University had already started the process for appointment of 130 lecturers and 110 non-teaching staff. The appointments would begin next month, Puttaiah said. The process had been delayed as it had to be done through the roster system.</p>.<p>Through these recruitments, the problem of staff shortage at the Bidar and Raichur post-graduate centres would also be solved, the V-C added.<br /><br /></p>
<p>Vice-Chancellor Prof E T Puttaiah told reporters on Monday that the varsity had already introduced a course in environmental science. <br /><br />Plans are afoot to introduce courses in fashion technology and nanotechnology, the V-C said. <br /><br />A diploma course has been introduced in nanotechnology. A post-graduate course in the subject is being introduced in the coming academic year, Puttaiah said.<br /><br />Under the proposed choice-based system, a student can take up two courses simultaneously. The system is already in place in Kuvempu University, the V-C said. <br /><br />Puttaiah informed that the university was planning to start an institute for research and higher studies in food processing, water purification and fuel sciences. <br /><br />Recruitments soon<br /><br />The V-C said that the Gulbarga University had already started the process for appointment of 130 lecturers and 110 non-teaching staff. The appointments would begin next month, Puttaiah said. The process had been delayed as it had to be done through the roster system.</p>.<p>Through these recruitments, the problem of staff shortage at the Bidar and Raichur post-graduate centres would also be solved, the V-C added.<br /><br /></p>
