Induction Programme for MBA Batch 2019

On 18th Sep’19, the first session was facilitated by Ms. Rashmi Bhandary, Dean-Placements. Her talk was on her life story and the struggle she faced to get the first job. She also shared about her efforts to brand herself in order to procure the right placement. She also re-iterated the reality of Job Market. She suggested APPS, Websites and Newspapers that can contribute to the student’s progress. She also urged students to be active on social media and insisted on pursuing paid internship.

Next session was conducted by Mr. Abhijith Karkera, Manager at Swiggy, Mangaluru who carried out a psychological activity and demonstrated how thinking of people influence decisions in our life. He shared the importance of Body Language and Voice Tone by quoting his life experience.

Dean Academics, Dr. Rajesha S addressed students with regards to Outcome-based Education. He emphasized on creative and analytical thinking. He also shared the significance of higher studies. The last session of the day was taken by Prof. Shruthi Rajan who spoke about the link between mental health and physical health and how illness of either of the two affects the other. She also spoke about the common mental disorders and explained how it could be overcome.

Sahyadrian secured championship in throwball tournament at district level

Mr. Suhal A Jogi, Second year MBA has won Championship in Throwball tournament at Dasara - Taluk and District level held at Mangala Stadium. His team is selected to participate at Divisional level.

Sahyadrians achieve in VTU Inter-collegiate Mangaluru Zone Basketball Tournament

The Boys Team secured 4th place in the VTU Inter-collegiate Mangaluru Zone Basketball Tournament held at NMAMIT, Nitte on 17th September’19.

MBA Faculty facilitates a session on ‘Personality Development’ at Mahesh High School, Mangaluru

Prof. Sushma V, Dept. of Business Administration was invited to facilitate a session on ‘Personality Development’ for the students of 8th, 9th and 10 Grade of Mahesh High School, Mangaluru. In her talk, Prof. Sushma emphasized on the importance of Physical, Intellectual and Behavioural aspects and how they contribute to the overall personality of an individual. Sharing anecdotes of her life, she conveyed how being ‘Positive’ yields great results. She even stressed on the Academic scores which plays a vital role in fetching them their dream career. Students were made comfortable to ask questions and every doubt of theirs was clarified.

Tomorrow at Sahyadri

One-Day Faculty Development Programme on “Analytics for Teachers” has been organized by the Dept of Business Administration-MBA for the UG Faculty. A total of 60 faculty members have registered for the programme.

Dr. Azhar Shaheen Shaikh would be facilitating the session on “Data & Analytics”; Prof. Girish M on “Cutting Edge-Marketing Analytics” and Prof. Sushma V on “HR Analytics-NO Rocket Science”.

Upcoming Event

AEROPHILIA- 2019
Team Challengers in association with ISRO, Flotanomers, DSI and DT Labs is conducting a National level Aeromodelling Competition, ‘AEROPHILIA-2019’ during 20th to 22nd September’19. Aerophilia is a Two-Day Aeromodelling event, with more than 15 events conducted by Team Challengers.

Following are the brief profiles of the Guests for the event:

• Dr. P. S. Harsha, an IPS officer is Police Commissioner of Mangaluru city. He has received Chief Ministers’ Award for better method of policing and Police Welfare and innovative methods of policing.




• Mr. Polu Sreedhar, Director at Big Impact Concepts, Bengaluru




• Ashwin L Shetty, Director at S.N.R Rural Education Trust-Vidyarashmi Vidyalaya, Brisbane, Australia. He has done his B.E., M.B.A., M.S and D.P.T.



Highlights of Aerophilia 2019
• HACKATHON from ISRO - The First-ever Hackathon on the NAVIC chip (India's very own navigation system)
• Air Show - South India’s biggest RC Airshow.
• BINGO comedy ADDA - Standup comedy on 20th September’19 at 6:00 PM.

Quote for the day

“Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it."
– A. P. J. Abdul Kalam