Science Talent Hunt and Guru Samarpane held on 29^th November 2019

December 4, 2019 | News & Events

An exhibition of science talent hunt participated by  over 300 school children of Bengaluru was held at the Presidency University, Bengaluru on 29^th November 2019. Students from 52 schools of Bengaluru participated in the Exhibition. There were 75 exhibits which were displayed in the Science Talent Hunt. Subjects covered included Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Biology, Agriculture, Irrigation, and Environment besides other related areas. The following teams got the first three prizes :

Also there were 5 consolation prizes of Rs 5000 each which were won by MES B. R. Subba Rao P U College, Presidency School, Bangalore South, Kendriya Vidyalaya,  Jalahalli, BMS P U College for Women and Sindhi P U College.

 The following eminent scientists were the judges : Mr. BK Venkataraman, Former Associate Director and PRI  Satish Dhawan Scientisit, ISRO Bangalore, Professor Aloknath Chakrabarti, NASI Honorary Scientist, Dept of Mathematics, IIS, Bangalore, Dr. Adarsh, Prof. Jain University and Dr. Naveen Kumar, Prof. and Dean, R R Institutions.

 In an effort to acknowledge the efforts of teachers and honor them, a Gurusamarpane Program, was organized to pay obeisance to the great gurus and was attended by 110 heads of institutions from  various schools and educational institutions were honored on this occasion. They were honored by Dr Rajashekhar, Deputy Director, PU Board, who was the Chief Guest and Dr Malleshwarappa, Director of Collegiate Education, who was the Guest of Honor.

Chancellor of the University, Mr Nissar Ahmed inaugurated the Science Talent Hunt Exhibition.

Vice Chancellor, Prof. Radha Padmanabhan welcomed the teachers in the auditorium and paid them glowing tributes.