Stay informed about academic achievements, cultural events, sports triumphs, and much more within Acharya. Discover the latest achievements in academics as our students bring laurels through their
participation in national and international competitions. Get a taste of the cultural vibrancy of Acharya through various events celebrating art, music, dance, literature, and more. And experience the spirit
of sportsmanship as our student athletes compete and excel on the field, court, track, and beyond.
In addition to the above, explore the media's perspective on Acharya through insightful coverage and reports, offering a comprehensive understanding of the institution's current developments and achievements.
Whether you're a student, faculty member, alumni, or simply curious about life at Acharya, this page will offer a window into the dynamic spirit and endless possibilities that define our institution. Join us
on this journey of exploration that showcases the true spirit of Acharya.
Acharya Happenings
Students from Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing participated in BIS Foundation Day 2025 at BMSIT College, showcasing their talent through kite-making, cultural performances, and
skits on BIS standards. The event emphasized quality, safety, and teamwork.
New Year 2025 at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing kicked off with joy and unity through lively performances, music, and games, leaving everyone with cherished memories and a
vibrant start to the year!
Prof. Devasis Pradhan, Assistant Director of Research at Acharya, recently concluded a prestigious 12-day research visit to Yangon Technical University, Myanmar. As a keynote speaker
at ICES 2024, commemorating YTU's 100-year milestone, he delivered insights into AI-driven Communication Engineering, conducted a lecture series, and participated in industrial visits.
This visit fostered international collaborations, expanded research horizons, and strengthened Acharya’s global research ecosystem.
Prof. Dr. Michael Stendal, esteemed academic from the University of Stendal Applied Sciences, Germany, visited Acharya Institutes to explore potential collaboration opportunities. This
visit marks a significant step towards fostering academic exchanges and strengthening international partnerships, enhancing the learning environment at Acharya.
MBA students visited NASSCOM to explore emerging technologies like AI and blockchain, gain industry insights, and understand global business trends. Interactive sessions bridged
classroom learning with real-world applications, inspiring future-ready leaders.
Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies hosted an engaging workshop on Criminal Profiling Through Face Reading. Participants delved into forensic psychology and criminology, learning how
facial features and micro-expressions assist in criminal investigations.
Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing celebrated the Nursing Dedication and SNA Investiture for Batch 2024-2025. The Lamp Lighting Ceremony welcomed B.Sc. Nursing and GNM freshers,
with inspiring words from Dr. G Bala Muru, Assistant Professor at NIMHANS.
Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing celebrated Christmas with festive spirit and joy. The event brought students and faculty together for a memorable time of cheer, music, and
togetherness.
Acharya's International Students Day brought together students from across Bangalore, representing various countries and cultures. The event was a vibrant showcase of diversity,
featuring captivating performances that celebrated unity and global harmony.
Acharya College of Pharmacy signed an MoU with Mayer Organics Private Limited, marking a significant collaboration. The event featured an insightful talk by the HR team, followed by a
pre-placement presentation. Post-lunch, students participated in a written test and virtual interviews for roles in Production, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control, conducted by
Mayer's leadership team.
The NSS Unit of Acharya Institute of Technology, in partnership with Yuvaka Sangha, proudly presents "Learn 2 Learn," a 10-month activity-based teaching initiative. Focused on
Environmental Education, Science and Technology, and Career Counseling, this project enriches students of government schools in Mallasandra and Bagulgunte while fostering community
engagement among volunteers.
The Siemens Research team visited Acharya, bringing industry expertise to the campus. This collaboration reinforces our commitment to bridging academic learning with real-world
innovation.
Acharya Institutes hosted an exciting cultural exchange event that allowed international students to immerse themselves in the rich traditions of Karnataka. The event showcased the
state's dynamic art forms, delicious cuisine, colorful festivals, and diverse languages. Students had the opportunity to share their own cultures while forging meaningful
cross-cultural connections, creating lasting memories and celebrating the unity in diversity.
Acharya Design Week 2024 was a vibrant celebration of innovation, creativity, and artistic expression. The event brought together design enthusiasts, students, and industry experts to
explore cutting-edge trends, showcase talents, and foster collaboration. A week of inspiration that highlighted the power of design in shaping the future.
Acharya had the privilege of hosting Prof. Dr. Michael from Magdeburg-Stendal University, Germany. The visit marked an enriching exchange of ideas, fostering global collaboration and
academic excellence. This interaction further strengthens Acharya's commitment to building meaningful international partnerships.
The Aeronautical Department Alumni Meet was a heartfelt celebration of camaraderie and shared journeys. Esteemed alumni and mentors reunited to reminisce, reconnect, and inspire. The
event highlighted cherished memories while fostering dreams for the future, showcasing the enduring bond of our vibrant alumni community.
Harsha Bhat, a proud 2013 alumnus of the Information Science and Engineering Department at Acharya Institute of Technology and Associate Director at KPMG, returned to campus to deliver
an inspiring session on cybersecurity. Drawing from his global expertise, Harsha shed light on emerging trends, challenges, and the future of cybersecurity, motivating students to
explore its growing significance in today's digital landscape.
The Lamp Lighting Ceremony at Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing on 7th December 2024 celebrated the fresh beginnings of 1st B.Sc. Nursing and GNM students. With the theme "Globe of
Care," the event featured Dr. G Bala Murugan, Assistant Professor of Nursing at NIMHANS, as the Chief Guest. The serene and joyful atmosphere marked a significant milestone in the
students' journey.
Acharya's NRV School of Architecture ignites fierce competition at the Inter-House Sports event! Two days of unstoppable energy, teamwork, and sporting passion.
Kickstarting a journey of growth and opportunity at the MBA & MCA Orientation, where fresh beginnings pave the way for promising futures!
The Department of Criminology and Forensic Science hosted a workshop highlighting the psychosocial impact of human trafficking. Through expert insights, the session shed light on the
hidden struggles of victims and explored pathways to recovery, fostering awareness and empathy for this critical issue.
AIGS Human Rights Week was nothing short of inspiring! From thought-provoking discussions to impactful actions, our Social Work students led the way in creating change both on and off
campus.
Sagar Y. N., a BA alumnus with 92.10% and 3rd rank at Bengaluru City University, now serves as Assistant Commandant in the Indian Coast Guard. He showcased leadership by commanding his
Platoon at the Passing Out Parade at the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala.
Akash Kumar Singh, a 2021 Mining Engineering graduate from Acharya Institute of Technology, has been appointed as Assistant Commandant in the Indian Coast Guard (Ministry of Defence).
This remarkable achievement reflects his dedication and perseverance.
Students from Smt. Nagarathnamma College of Nursing shone at the RGUHS Powerlifting Competition 2024! Mr. Ashwin Thomas (3rd semester) and Mr. Kevin Ronny (5th semester) proudly
secured 2nd and 3rd prizes, earning medals and certificates. Their success highlights the college's commitment to holistic growth and excellence in sports.
Explore transformative opportunities with our Global and Domestic Immersion Programs, designed to provide international exposure and impactful domestic experiences. Our Study Abroad
Programs offer diverse short- and long-term options, guided by clear eligibility and application processes. Interactive sessions ensure students are informed about funding, support
systems, and program benefits, empowering them to achieve global excellence.
The workshop aimed to enhance the presentation skills of incubator teams, helping them refine their pitches through expert feedback. Six teams presented their ideas, received
constructive criticism, and engaged in meaningful discussions. With a focus on clarity, storytelling, impactful visuals, confident delivery, and Q&A preparedness, the session provided
valuable insights to elevate communication and make pitches more compelling.
A pivotal session was held for AIT departments, led by Professor Iqbal Ahmed, Director of Collaboration. The presentation covered project guidelines, submission processes, and
timelines, equipping students with essential insights. An interactive Q&A ensured clarity on academic requirements, leaving students confident and well-prepared for success.
Acharya Institute of Technology's cultural team showcased their talent at the State Level Karnataka Kala Sambhrama 2024 at Rangoli Metro Centre, earning 3rd place in both the Group
Folk Song and Rangoli competitions.
The Women’s Volleyball team from Acharya Institute of Technology showcased outstanding performance, clinching victory at the State-level Inter-Collegiate Sports Fest, Kreedotsav ‘24,
hosted by BMSCE, Bangalore.
Acharya Institute of Technology's Men's Volleyball team displayed outstanding performance, securing the runner-up position in the VTU Bengaluru North Division Volleyball Tournament.
This achievement has earned them a spot in the prestigious state-level tournament, showcasing their dedication and skill.
Acharya IT Fiesta 2024 was a dynamic celebration of innovation, coding skills, and creativity. Tech enthusiasts from various campuses came together, collaborating, competing, and
exchanging ideas in a high-energy environment. The event highlighted the limitless potential of technological advancement.
Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy proudly celebrates the graduation of the Class of 2024, marking the end of a remarkable journey in pharmaceutical sciences. This milestone is a
testament to their dedication, growth, and pursuit of excellence. As they enter the evolving field of healthcare, we are confident they will make significant contributions and shape
the future of pharmacy.
The Department of Hindi at Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies hosted the vibrant Reyansh Fest 2024 on November 8th and 11th. This cultural extravaganza celebrated creativity and
tradition through a variety of engaging events, including Poster Making, Model Making, Debate, Online Quiz, and much more!
Civil Engineering students recently explored Architecture, Construction, and Engineering at the ACE 2024 exhibition held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre.
The Department of Criminology and Forensic Science conducted a crime prevention workshop at BRS Global School, featuring expert talks, interactive activities, and case studies. The
event was well-received for its practical insights on community safety.
The Acharya Talent Acquisition Meetup was a dynamic evening of inspiration, networking, and fresh ideas. Professionals and aspiring talents came together, sparking connections and
exploring new possibilities for growth and success.
Glimpses from Acharya’s Blood Donation Camp, where donor generosity is making a life-saving impact. Each contribution supports urgent needs, strengthens community health, and spreads
hope. Together, we’re making a difference!
Acharya's NR Institute of Physiotherapy (ANRIPT) has partnered with the Padukone-Dravid Center for Sports Excellence (PD CSE) to offer students hands-on training in sports
physiotherapy. This collaboration provides clinical experience and internships at PD CSE’s renowned facility, helping students develop essential skills in injury management and sports
performance.
Dr. Mallikarjunaiah, Principal of Acharya's NR Institute of Physiotherapy, delves into physiotherapy innovations, education strategies, and industry trends. His expertise offers
valuable insights for aspiring physiotherapists and healthcare professionals, shaping the future of physiotherapy and advancing healthcare excellence.