ISBR College organized the highly anticipated Aero Samagam 2K25 – Battle of Young Aviators on 17th October 2025, an intercollegiate aviation competition designed to challenge and celebrate the next generation of aviation professionals. The event was conducted by the Department of Management (UG – BBA & BBA Aviation Management) at the ISBR campus and witnessed enthusiastic participation from 16 colleges across Bengaluru.
About the Event
The event aimed to deepen students’ understanding of the aviation industry while enhancing their analytical, managerial, and communication skills. It also provided a unique platform for networking and collaboration among students from diverse institutions.
Objectives
The primary goals of Aero Samagam 2K25 were to:
- Test participants’ knowledge of aviation trends, operations, and challenges.
- Encourage critical thinking, teamwork, and professionalism.
- Build confidence and leadership through competitive learning.
- Promote industry exposure and intercollegiate collaboration.
Event Highlights
The day-long competition featured four exciting segments that blended intellect, creativity, and performance:
- Aviation Analytics – A case study competition testing problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Sky Quest – A multi-round aviation quiz covering technical and general knowledge.
- Paper Wings – A paper plane competition evaluating aerodynamics and design creativity.
- Fashion ‘N’ Flight – A themed fashion show showcasing aviation style, grooming, and branding.
Inaugural Ceremony
The event began with an inspiring opening in the ISBR Seminar Hall, anchored by Ms. Sana Parveen (BBA Aviation, 3rd Semester). The Chief Guest, Ms. Anitha, Aviation Trainer, was welcomed with the lighting of the lamp alongside dignitaries including:
- Prof. Dr. Tapan Nayak, Principal, ISBR College
- Prof. Dr. Balavant Kalaskar, Principal, ISBR Law College
- Mr. Lakshmi Narayan, Administrative Officer
- Prof. Dr. Shrikanta, Principal, ISBR Evening College
- Captain Rajan, Facility Manager
The event’s success was made possible through sponsorships by Narayana Health City, Maa Ashapura Chemicals, Dr. Jitendra Rai (Orthopedic Surgeon, USA), Soundarya Bakery, and Prajwal Caterers.
Competition and Winners
Colleges such as Acharya, Spoorthy, ISME, St. Francis, Krupanidhi, and others participated enthusiastically. Each competition was judged by industry experts and faculty members, with cash prizes and certificates awarded to winners, runners-up, and second runners-up.
The event concluded with a valedictory ceremony, hosted by Ms. Jagadambika, followed by a vote of thanks by Mr. Mahesh, HOD – Department of Management, expressing gratitude to the sponsors, coordinators, and volunteers.
Outcomes and Impact
The competition offered participants valuable real-world exposure and learning experiences:
- Enhanced Industry Skills: Students demonstrated versatility across technical and managerial challenges.
- Teamwork and Leadership: Participants developed collaboration, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Networking Opportunities: Interaction with peers and professionals expanded their industry connections.
- Confidence Building: Performing under pressure strengthened their professionalism and stage presence.
Aero Samagam 2K25 stood out as a celebration of innovation, knowledge, and collaboration — a true Battle of Young Aviators that inspired participants to soar higher in their aviation careers.