BENGALURU: The fourth edition of the two-day Vidhya Mandira post-graduate education expo, hosted by Public TV in association with AD6 Advertising, drew massive response on the first day on Saturday. The expo will be open to students and parents on Sunday also between 9 am and 6 pm and they can make best use of the opportunity to get first-hand information about higher education.
The Vidhya Mandira got off to a grand start at the Government Primary School grounds opposite KC General Hospital in Malleswaram on Saturday. A lucky dip is being sponsored by Jeeni Slim wherein winners will get a tab while in the lucky draw, sponsored by Sapthagiri NPS University, winners stand a chance to win a laptop.
On Saturday, Shwetha, a student from Shivamogga, won the laptop while Sambhrama and Aditya Shankar won tabs. The winners thanked Public TV for the prizes and also for organising the expo where students can get information about all sorts of post-graduation courses which they can pursue, all under one roof.
The Vidhya Mandira education expo was inaugurated by Public TV Chairman H R Ranganath while Malleswaram MLA Dr C N Ashwath Narayan was the chief guest. Presidency University vice-chancellor Dr Vidyashankar Shetty and East West Group of Institutions chairperson Rashmi Ravikiran were also present.
More than 40 institutions under one roof
Over 40 premier higher education institutions from across the state are participating in the ‘Vidhya Mandira’ education expo. Students and parents can get information about all post-graduate, vocational and job-oriented courses at the fair. There will also be discussion sessions with representatives of the educational institutions on the admission process and scholarships.
Not only that, students and parents can also get information about which PG courses to pursue so that they can develop their own apps, employment opportunities abroad, student exchange programmes, etc.
Win Prizes in Lucky Dip, Lucky Draw
Students who register between 9 am and 11 am also stand to win bumper prizes in the lucky dip like one laptop or two tabs. Apart from this, there will be a lucky draw every hour where students stand a chance to win a tab.
Platinum Sponsors
Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Saptagiri NPS University, Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology, Reva University.
Gold Sponsors
East Point Group of Institutions, CMR University, BGS College of Engineering and Technology, Chanakya University, Parul University, Cambridge Institute of Technology.
Silver Sponsors
Gopalan Group of Institutions, Oxford Educational Institutions, East West Group of Institution, ABBS Educational Institution, PES University, Amity University, Rajarajeshwari College of Engineering, Don Bosco Institute of Technology, The Kingdom College, Presidency University.
Special Pavillion
Ramaiah Institute of Management.
Creative Stall
RR Institutions
Gift Sponsors
Sapthagiri NPS University, Jeeeni Slim
Beverage Sponsors
Bayars Coffee
Date: August 9 and 10.
Place: Govt School Grounds, Opposite KC General Hospital, Malleswaram.
Time: 9 am to 6 pm.