Media Release

Udupi, Nov 4: Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management (SMVITM), Bantakal, Udupi, is proud to present Avishkar 2K25, a state-level science and technology competition aimed at nurturing scientific curiosity and innovation among Pre-University (PU) and high school students state level and district level on November 15 at the SMVITM campus.

Avishkar 2k25 is envisioned as a vibrant platform to ignite scientific curiosity, foster creative thinking, and promote technological awareness among young learners. The chief guest will be Pratheek Bayal, I A S, chief executive officer, Zilla Panchayat, Udupi, and the guest of honour will be K Jagadish Navada, principal, Viveka Pre-University College, Kota, Udupi.

The event will feature the following competitions: Science model exhibition, science quiz and short video making competition. The objective of Avishkar 2k25 is to cultivate early interest in STEM disciplines, provide a stage for expression and experimentation, and foster peer learning through healthy competition. Organizers cordially invite P U colleges across Karnataka to encourage their students to participate and represent their institutions.

Last date for the registration November 8 and the registration link: https://forms.gle/6wV7a5FTf6KH5RrHA

For more details, please contact the event coordinator Dr Subbulakshmi N Karanth (+91)9449612014 or visit the official event page: www.sode-edu.in/Avishkar