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Established 1916 by Seven Teachers, SAPTRISHIS, with benevolent support from Three Patrons. Transforming lives through Education, Research and Health Care

KARNATAK LINGAYAT EDUCATION SOCIETY (KLE SOCIETY), BELAGAVI

The KLE Society established by seven visionary teachers, the “Saptarishis” - Shri Shivalingappa Shivayogeppa Basavanal, Shri Maharudrappa Revappa Sakhare, Shri Huchchaiah Fakiraiah Kattimani, Shri Basavanthappa Balappa Mamadapur, Shri Basappa Siddalingappa Hanchinal, Shri Pandithappa Ramappa Chikkodi and Shri Veeranagouda Veerabasanagowda Patil and three benevolent patrons, Shri Rao Bahadur Rudragouda Artal, Shri Veerabhadrappa Gunappa Naik Bahadur Desai and Shri Rao Bahadur Vaijappa Anigol in 1916 at Belagavi, North Karnataka, India, has been engaged in “Transforming Society through Education” for over 100 years. Dr Prabhakar Kore, Chairman, KLE Society has played a pivotal role in the elevation of the organization to a status of global repute. His visionary leadership and relentless efforts have enabled the organization to translate its philosophies into ground reality, thus, positively impacting the lives of thousands of people in the region and beyond. His focus on strengthening rural presence and contributions is reflected in the fact that over 50 percent of the institutions of KLE Society are located in villages, small towns and Tier II cities. In its 105th year since inception, the organization continues to surge ahead on a mission to “Transform Lives through Education, Healthcare and Research”.

19/03/2026

New Year. New Hopes. A World of Possibilities. 🌍✨

The KLE Family wishes everyone a very Happy and Prosperous Yugadi! May this year be as vibrant as the spring blossoms.

11/03/2026

Empowering the Architects of Tomorrow 🎓✨

A moment of immense pride and inspiration for the entire KLE family!
The KLE Swashakti Empowerment Cell for Women recently organized a special felicitation to honor our esteemed Chairman, Dr. Prabhakar Kore, and his wife, Mrs. Asha Kore.
This celebration follows the prestigious announcement of the Padma Shri by the Government of India for Dr. Kore’s monumental contributions to Literature and Education.

A Legacy of Inclusion:

Under the visionary leadership of Dr. Prabhakar Kore, the KLE Society has been a steadfast catalyst for women’s empowerment across both rural and urban landscapes.

We believe that education is the ultimate equalizer. By providing world-class opportunities—ranging from primary schooling to advanced post-doctoral research—KLE has ensured that women have a seat at every table of progress.

KLE Society's Swashakti Empowerment Cell for Women

Through initiatives like the Swashakti Empowerment Cell, we continue to champion the belief that women are not just the heart of the family, but the very backbone of our societal and institutional frameworks.

"Empowering a woman does more than create a healthy family; it builds a prosperous nation and a more complete, balanced world."

We remain committed to fostering an environment where every woman can realize her full potential and lead the way toward a brighter future.

10/03/2026

Strengthening education at the grassroots! 📚✨

Rooted in the philosophy of the Saptarishis, we are scaling up to provide modern infrastructure for students in the local language.

The Bhumi Pujan of the new Kannada Medium School at Yadur marks another chapter in our mission.
The event was graced by the divine presence of the Jagadgurus of the Panchapeethas: Kashi, Srisailam, Ujjaini, and Kashi Mahapeetha.
Chairman Emeritus KLE Society Dr Prabhakar Kore, Members of the Board of Management KLE Society, Mahantesh Kavatagimath, Jayanand Munavalli, Basavaraj Patil, Vishwanath Patil, Praveen Bagewadi, Manjunath Munavalli, Vijay Metagud, along with former Director Shankranna Munavalli & MLA Ganesh Hukkeri were present.

07/03/2026

🕯️ 23rd Batch Lamp Lighting & Oath Taking Ceremony

K.L.E. Society’s Institute of Nursing Sciences, Hubballi celebrated the formal induction of G.N.M. and Basic B.Sc. Nursing students on February 28, 2026.

Words of Wisdom for our Future Nurses:

Mrs. Jyothi Patil (Hon’ble Mayor, HDMC): Emphasized AI in education and the "precious gift of life" nurses provide.

Mr. Madivalappa Nagarahalli (KSDNEB): Highlighted the 4 C’s: Compassion, Commitment, Co-ordination, and Communication.

Dr. M B Tadalagi (KSNC): Urged students to gather knowledge like honeybees and uphold the KLE brand.

Dr. Sanjay M. Peerapur (Principal): Introduced the dignitaries and reaffirmed the institute's commitment to discipline.

The ceremony included the Florence Nightingale Pledge led by Dr. Asha Bhatakhande, a vote of thanks by Mr. Manjunath G S, and was compered by Ms. Evangeline Kunder.

Congratulations to our healthcare heroes! 🩺✨

KLEINS

03/03/2026

At KLE Society, our greatest strength has always been our togetherness—from our visionary founders to the thousands of students and faculty who make us a global family today.

This Holi, we celebrate the vibrant spectrum of diversity, and the collective spirit that drives us forward.

May your lives be as bright and purposeful as the future we build together!

21/02/2026

Leading the Way to Greater Glory! 🏛️✨

Hon’ble Chancellor Dr. Prabhakar Kore welcomes Dr. Sandeep Shrivastava as the new Vice Chancellor of KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KAHER).

With a distinguished background as an Orthopedic Surgeon and an expert in Health Professionals Education, Dr. Shrivastava joins the KLE family to carry forward the legacy of excellence at JN Medical College and all constituent units.

The students and staff of the KLE Society are excited to embark on this new chapter of research and academic growth under his guidance. 🎓🏥

Wishing him a transformative and successful tenure!

KLELegacy Belagavi

20/02/2026

We are happy to announce that Shri Amit P. Kore has been selected as the Honourable Chairman of the KLE Society.
With a legacy rooted in selfless service and a vision aimed at the future of education and healthcare, Shri Amit P. Kore steps into this role to carry forward the torch of our founding 'Seven Rishis' and follow i. the illustrious footsteps of Former Chairman Dr Prabhakar Kore. His leadership promises to blend tradition with modern innovation, ensuring that the KLE Society remains a global beacon of empowerment.
KLE Academy of Higher Education & Research KLE Technological University KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Center, Belagavi

15/02/2026

Mahashivratri Greetings!!
May Lord Shiva bless you with an abundance of peace, prosperity and happiness.

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28/01/2026

✨ A Heartfelt Moment with the KLE Family

Dr Prabhakar B Kore was felicitated by KLE Society’s Board of Management, Life Members, and Heads of Institutions at KLE Society Head Office following the announcement of the Padma Shri award for him by the Govt of India in the category of Literature and Education.
It is a proud moment for all of us in the KLE Family who have been privileged to the part of the organization under his visionary leadership for over four decades.
This recognition only strengthens our commitment to empowering society at large through education, healthcare and research.
KLE Academy of Higher Education & Research KLE Technological University

26/01/2026

𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗮𝘆!
Today, we celebrate the spirit of a sovereign and democratic India.
Let us continue to work together toward a healthier, stronger, and more prosperous nation.
Jai Hind!

25/01/2026

Honourable Dr Prabhakar Kore speaks to In News Innews

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