The University of Mysore is a public state university in Mysore, Karnataka, India. The college was established during the rule of Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, the Maharaja of Mysore. It opened on 27 July 1916. Its first chancellor was the Maharaja of Mysore; the main Vice-Chancellor was H. V. Nanjundaiah. The college turned into the first outside the British organization in Quite a while, the 6th in India in general, and the main It is a state college of the affiliating type, and got self-governing on 3 March 1956, when it picked up acknowledgment from the University Grants Commission