The National Level Techno Cultural Fest ‘TIARA 2025’ inaugurated at St Joseph Engineering College – KONKANCATHOLIC.COM

The National Level Techno Cultural Fest ‘TIARA 2025’ inaugurated at St Joseph Engineering College

March 20, 2025

Mangaluru: TIARA 2025, the two-day techno-cultural fest organized by St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Mangaluru, is inaugurated on 20 March 2025 at the college basketball ground. Mr. Jeevan D’Souza, Country HR Lead & Senior Manager – HRBP, EG India, graced the occasion as Chief Guest during the inaugural. 

The fest got off to a grand inaugural on the first day as a cheerful flash mob entertained the crowd gathered at the venue and rendered a mesmerizing welcome to the gathering. The unveiling of the TIARA logo and the Techno Cultural Fest organized by the college were done in the presence of all the dignitaries. 

Mr Jeevan D’Souza, in his address, complimented the students for coming up with such innovative ways of inaugurating the event. He appreciated the creativity involved around the event. He congratulated the students for their competitive instincts, ideas, & innovation. He insisted on focusing on inspiring themselves first and understanding the process of winning within them. He further encouraged all the participants to step up and give their best shot and enjoy the process of winning within themselves. He congratulated the college on organizing an event of such stature and wished the fest great success. 

Rev. Fr Wilfred Prakash D’Souza, Director of SJEC; Rev. Fr Kenneth R. Crasta, Assistant Director; Dr Rio D’Souza, Principal; Dr Purushothama Chippar, Vice Principal of the college, along with various Deans, HODs, faculty members, and students were present at the inaugural along with the Staff Conveners of the Fest, Mr Roopesh M. and Ms Priya Miranda. The Student Conveners of the event, Mr Uthpal and Ms Diya Gopal were also present on the occasion.  

The two-day fest will witness participation of students from across the region in a series of technical and non-technical as well as cultural events displaying their skills and competencies, witnessing innovation & creativity. Apart from the techno-cultural events, the major attractions of the fest include the GROOVE dance battle, Variety Vertex, and Spin the Disc scheduled on the first day, followed by a performance by BAND RhythmMates, the cultural program, and the award ceremony on the second day, followed by Fashion Fusion and DJ Night by the popular DJ Aryan Gala. The major sponsors of the event are Emdees-Computers & IT Solutions, WiZdomEd., ONGC-MRPL, S.L.Shet, Equidor-Medtech. 

Ms Sameeksha Rao and Mr Adithya C. S. compered the inaugural program.