University presents deficit budget of Rs. 5.44 crore for academic year 2021-2022 Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has decided to discontinue its Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) courses from the 2020-21 academic year. The decision was informed at the third General Academic Council meeting held yesterday at Vigyan Bhavan under the Chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar and Registrar Prof. R. Shivappa. The University had passed an official order in this regard and had modified the existing rules and regulations for M.Phil courses and had sent it for the assent of Governor, who is the Chancellor of the University on Sept. 5, 2020.