Mysore/Mysuru: In what is perhaps the first such initiative in the State, city based KSOU (Karnataka State Open University) will sign an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with USA based New York University (NYU) to offer training in skill development.
Announcing this after inaugurating a meeting of Co-ordinators of KSOU Learners Support Centres at Cauvery Auditorium in Mukthagangothri campus here on Sept. 29, KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. S. Vidyashankar said that KSOU will offer skill development courses to students under ‘Make in India’ initiative at a minimal cost of Rs.2,000. Maintaining that KSOU will build a Centre of Excellence in the University campus, he said that the University plans to organise skill development programmes across the State in the coming days.
