“Alumni Meet -2019” of Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management, Bantakal was organized at Woodlands Hotel Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru on 26 May, 2019. More than 150 alumni members of SMVITM participated in this event. The event started with the invocation by Ms. Usha H, 2016 pass out batch student of CSE department. Mr Karthik V, Assistant Prof., Department of Mechanical Engineering along with Ms. Shriraksha Acharya 2018 pass out batch student of ECE department and Mr. Gagan Prabhu, 2016 pass out batch student of CSE department conducted various games events for the alumni.
Prof. Thirumaleshwara Bhat, Principal of the institution explained the objective of organizing alumni meets regularly and role of alumni association in the institution building. He was also delighted to share that the National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) has awarded “A” grade to our institution and congratulated all the alumni for their tremendous support in the accreditation process. Shri. Shyamsundar, Member of the Governing Council of SMVITM explained how alumni members play an important role in developing brand value to the institution in spite of being in a different geographical area. Shri. Rathnakumar, Secretary, Shri Sode Vadiraja Mutt Education Trust, Udupi expressed his views that the alumni members are the brand ambassadors of the institution. He solicited full support of the alumni members in building the high reputation to the institute. Ms. Vidya Bhat, Training and Placement officer, delivered the vote of thanks.
HODs of various departments, faculty members were present during the event. Ms. Shareen Noronha, Assistant Professor, ECE Department compered the formal program. Mr. Roshan Kotian, Assistant Professor, Civil Department, and all the departmental alumni coordinators along with the institutional coordinator were responsible for the smooth conduction of the program. After the formal function, variety entertainment program by the talented alumni members also was a point of attraction.