The Department of Higher Education oversees and manages universities and higher education institutions in Karnataka, India.
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2006 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Karnataka |
| Headquarters | Bangalore |
| Minister responsible |
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| Website | hed |
History[edit | edit source]
The Department of Higher Education in Karnataka has evolved significantly over the years. It was established to oversee and regulate higher education institutions in the state.
Sub-Department[edit | edit source]
| Name | Website | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Collegiate Education | https://dce.karnataka.gov.in | |
| Department of Technical Education | https://dtek.karnataka.gov.in | |
| Karnataka State Higher Education Council | https://kshec.karnataka.gov.in | [2] |
| Karnataka Examination Authority | https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea | [3] |
Ministers of Higher Education[edit | edit source]
| Name | Portrait | Term of office |
|---|---|---|
| D. H. Shankaramurthy | 2006- 2007 | |
| Aravind Limbavali | ![]() |
2008- 2010 |
| V. S. Acharya | ![]() |
2010- 2012 |
| C. T. Ravi | ![]() |
2012- 2013 |
| Basavaraj Rayareddy | 2013- 2015 | |
| R. V. Deshpande | 2015- 2016 | |
| Basavaraj Rayareddy | 2016- 2018 | |
| G. T. Devegowda | 2018- 2019 | |
| C. N. Ashwath Narayan | ![]() |
2019- 2023 |
| M. C. Sudhakar | ![]() |
2023- Present |
See also[edit | edit source]
Reference[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Dr. M. C Sudhakar is the New Minister of Higher Education". The Hindu. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ↑ Damani Solanki (15 February 2023). "Karnataka State Higher education collaboration with British council". news18.com. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ↑ Donna Eva (13 July 2023). "KEA Department conduct KSET". Retrieved 4 August 2023.
External links[edit | edit source]
Official website of Higher Education Department

