The year 2025 kicked off with a flurry of engaging activities and insightful events at ISBR College, particularly for its Undergraduate and Law programs. These initiatives underscored ISBR’s commitment to holistic development, blending academic rigor with practical exposure, community engagement, and personal growth.
January 2025 Highlights
- Bright Future India Meeting: On January 7, 2025, a productive meeting was held with the manager of Bright Future India.
- AIIU Judo Championships 2025: Mr. Lokesh PED from ISBR College was selected to represent Bangalore University at the All India Inter-university Judo championship held in Amritsar, Punjab, on January 17, 2025.
- Conclave on Revolutionizing Accounting and Finance: On January 18, 2025, a significant conclave was organized by the Department of Professional Programmes, St. Joseph’s College of Commerce & ISDC International. The event focused on “Revolutionizing Accounting and Finance: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence, Automation, and the Evolving Role of Future Accountants.” An ISBR student achieved 2nd prize in the quiz competition held during the conclave.
- Validatory Session | GHRDC Survey 2024-25 : An online validator session was organized by the GHRDC team with the Principal on January 20, 2025, followed by a discussion.
February 2025 Highlights
- Sports Event | Bangalore University : On February 7, 2025, Mr. Lokesh PED from ISBR College received an award from the Bangalore University Department of PED.
- Legal Awareness Training Program: Ms. Ambika Sinha, Commercial Legal Attorney at Cognizant, conducted a legal awareness event with students on February 21, 2025.
- Inter-collegiate Aviation Carnival 2025: Also on February 21, 2025, students, along with Mr. Muzawar, participated in the Inter-collegiate Aviation Carnival 2025, organized by SFS College.
- Fest-Chanakya | St Joseph College of Commerce : Students from ISBR College participated in an intra-collegiate business fest, “Chanakya,” organized by St Joseph College of Commerce, Bangalore, on February 22, 2025.
- 5K Marathon | Decathlon : On February 23, 2025, Mr. Lokesh-PED, along with faculty and students, participated in a 5K Marathon organized by Decathlon company, Hosur Road, Bangalore.
March 2025 Highlights
- Bhumi Puja | ISBR Campus : Dr. Manish Kothari, President of ISBR, and Dr. Tapan Nayak, Director, inaugurated the morning puja followed by a Bhumi Puja on March 4, 2025. Staff members also participated in the puja session.
- Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF) : On March 5, 2025, Dr. Tapan Nayak participated in a post-budget webinar focused on the Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF) scheme, designed to support doctoral research in India. The scheme aims to build and nurture outstanding research ecosystems and address challenging research problems.
- International Women’s Day 2025 : ISBR Law College organized International Women’s Day 2025 on March 8, with a special lecture for law students on “Beyond the Books: Navigating a Legal Career Path”. Ms. Ambika Sinha, Commercial Legal Counsel and India Lead at Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt Ltd, was the resource person. The college invited women trainers, motivators, and guides to inspire law students.
- National Lok Adalat Visit : On March 8, 2025, Law students visited the Hosur, Krishnagiri District Tamil Nadu Combined Court for the National Lok Adalat 2025, interacting with judges on Lok Adalat proceedings.
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiatives – AICTE Leadership: Dr. Tapan Nayak attended an online meeting on March 10, 2025, concerning AICTE’s initiatives and schemes to promote innovation and entrepreneurship, addressed by the Hon’ble Chairman and Vice Chairman.