December 17, 2021: Karnataka Government is now planning to upgrade the state-run prestigious institute, Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) to the level of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). At present, engineering colleges in the state are affiliated with VTU.  As per the

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) will now introduce a biology course for engineers from the current academic year, 2021-22.  As per the VTU reports, all the engineering colleges under VTU will offer “Biology for Engineering,” which will be a part of the ‘ability