The Academic Council of Mangalore University in its gathering connected Saturday approved the affiliation of 4 caller colleges for the world twelvemonth 2026–27.
They are Mangala College of Management and Science astatine Pedamale colony successful Neermarga, for a certificate people successful Yogic Sciences with an intake of 60 students; Nethrajyothi College astatine Kinnimulki, for a BSc successful Food Nutrition and Dietetics with an intake of 60 students; Adyar Intellectuals College astatine Adyar, for Bachelor of Arts courses successful English, Journalism and Psychology with an intake of 30 students; and Sham Institute, to connection BCA with an intake of 60 students.
It did not o.k. the affiliation of Prestige School of Management and Innovation astatine Jeppinamogaru for deficiency of having a gathering to connection classes. A Local Inspection Committee of the assemblage had recommended that the absorption implicit operation of the gathering and use for affiliation adjacent year.
In-charge Registrar and Director of the College Development Council (CDC), Ganesh Sanjeev told the gathering that immoderate absorption volition person to conscionable the minimum gathering request for starting a caller college.
The Vice-Chancellor P. L. Dharma, who presided implicit the meeting, said the assemblage had received 140 applications seeking affiliation for 2026–27, including from 33 authorities colleges and 102 backstage colleges. Three colleges — Anjuman First Grade College, Jokatte; Prerana College, Kodialbail; and Shree Bharathi College, Nanthoor — did not use for renewing affiliation.
He said 131 colleges had applied for continuation of affiliation, 21 colleges for hold of affiliation, 28 colleges for imperishable continuation of affiliation, and 11 colleges for caller imperishable affiliation. A full of 160 affiliated colleges travel nether Mangalore University successful Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.
The Council besides approved the alteration of sanction of Sri Venkatramana Women’s College, Karkala, to Sri Venkatramana First Grade College, Karkala, and Shirdi Sai Degree College, Karkala, to Excellence Professional Degree College, Karkala.
Fire, gathering information mandatory
Prof. Dharma said the authorities has made gathering information and occurrence information mandatory for assemblage buildings. As per the directions, colleges indispensable person occurrence information equipment, including occurrence extinguishers connected each floor, and unit indispensable beryllium trained to grip them.
The authorities has made it wide that compliance with occurrence information norms is mandatory for renewal and hold of affiliation, and institutions that neglect to travel the guidelines volition look difficulties successful securing approvals.
Harvard Institute of Fire and Safety Engineering, Kankanady, has failed to get occurrence information and gathering information clearances from the competent authority. When the docket regarding support to displacement the assemblage to a caller venue came up for discussion, officials said the assemblage had shifted without informing the university.
“We cannot compromise connected authorities policy,” Prof. Dharma said. In the involvement of students, it was decided to nonstop the assemblage absorption to taxable occurrence information documents by the extremity of this period to alteration the assemblage to upload them connected the UUCMS portal for authorities approval. (EOM)

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