Yes the Kuvempu University is located at Jnana Sahyadri. Kuvempu University is a public state university located in Shimoga, Karnataka, India.

The university has its headquarters at Jnana Sahyadri Campus, Shimoga. Its campus is called Jnana Sahyadri, which means The Western Ghat section of knowledge.

It was established in 1987 by the act of the Karnataka state legislature through an amendment No.28/1976.

The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in wide range of disciplines.

The university was recognized by the UGC in 1994 and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Address:

Kuvempu University
Jnanasahyadri
Shankaraghatta- 577451
Shivamogga Dist.
Karnataka, India
Phone: EPABX: 08282- 256301 to 256307
FAX : 08282: 256262, 256255

Schools:

School of Languages, Literature and Fine Arts
School of Social Sciences
School of Economics and Business Studies
School of Physical Sciences
School of Chemical Sciences
School of Bio Sciences
School of Earth Science and Environmental Sciences
Department of Law
Department of Education
Research centre

Vice Chancellors:

Shanthinatha K. Desai, 1988–1990
M. R. Gajendragad, 1991–1996
P. Venkataramaiah, 1996–1999
S. P. Hiremath, 1999–2002
K. Chidananda Gowda, 2001–2006
Bailure Sheena Sherigara, 2006–2010
Syed A. Bari, 2010–2014
T.R Manjunath, 2014–2015
Prof. Jogan Shankar 2015-Present