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A few of these developments need a special mention in this preface. Firstly, starting from Circa 600 A.D. for over 500 years, Karnataka was one of the leading political powers in India. Those royal dynasties that ruled Karnataka during this period, carved a special place for themselves in the history of the country, due to their highly efficient and fighting military forces. Secondly the Vijayanagara Empire (1336-1565), India's higher education sector is the largest in the World in terms of enrolment. As per AISHE (2016-17) report, 35.7 million of students have been enrolled in higher educational institutions with 19.0 million boys and 16.7 million girls. Higher educational institutions have been categorized in 3 broad Categories; University, College and Stand-Alone Institutions. currently, there are 864 universities, 40,026 colleges and 11,669 stand-alone institutions in the country (AISHE, 2017). Over the last 70 years, higher education in India has grown remarkably with an increase of student enrolment ratio by 34 times in universities and 74 times in colleges. To meet the current demand in the higher education sector.