The members of department of BBA HEM participated in the brainstorming session on enhancing industry and academia interface with the leadership team of IHCL, the company which manages the Taj Group of Hotels across the globe. The deliberations that were guided by executives of IHCL, Mr. Ralin Da Cunha Gomes- Vice President and Mr.Arul Mani-Corporate Director-Learning and Development was held on June 27, 2022.

The PES PU College achieved 100% pass percentage in PUC Examination 2021-22. The achievement was made possible by the commitment of the teachers and parents and dedication and hard work of the students.

The eighth international Yoga Day was held at PES University campus. Dr. R. Nagarathna Raghuram, Dean of Academics, SVYASA University Bangalore was the chief guest and presided by the Honourable Chancellor of PES University Dr. M.R. Doreswamy.

Dr. Nagarathna addressed the students on the importance of Yoga and showed the techniques for reducing anger and fear during exam time by remembering the Three M's (mastering over the monkeying of the mind to overcome stress, anxiety, and anger). She insisted students practice Yoga in whichever country they work after graduation.

Sri Raghuram spoke on the qualities of Yoga in enriching one's internal capabilities like strength and determination. He also said Yoga has been practiced throughout the world without any discrimination of caste, religion, or ethnic background. In his address he said that Three Narendra's are responsible for this transformation in the world, namely, Narendra MahaYogi, Lord Shiva, who taught Yoga to Parvathi Narendranatha Datta/Swamy Vivekananda brought it to America about 150 years ago and finally Narendra Modi, the honourable Prime Minister of India, who introduced Yoga to the world through UNO and made people to think of Yoga as a means of connecting humanity.

Honourable Chancellor of PES University Dr. M.R. Doreswamy said that he is happy to see the International Yoga Day on the occasion of the 75th year of India's independence. Dr. Doreswamy was grateful to the honourable Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi to bring Yoga to the world dais through International Yoga Day. Dr. Doreswamy admired Prime Minister Narendra Modi is conviction to Indian culture, tradition, and ritualistic practices, which were not seen in any previous PrimeMinisters. As an advisor on educational reforms to the Government of Karnataka, he made 18 recommendations and one among them was the practice of Yoga from KG to PG classes in all the Universities. He also advised MCI and AICTE on having Yoga as a mandatory subject in higher educational institutes and Universities.He said that Yoga should be part of inter-collegiate/ University competitions similar to sports and other activities. He said that practicing Yoga enhances physical, mental, and spiritual growth, an essential requirement of human development. He announced that Yoga will be part of the mandatory practice of PES University curriculum.

Dr. K.S. Sridhar, Registrar of PES University welcomed the guests. Dr. Anupallavi, a Yoga instructor in the Department of Sports demonstrated and taught a few yoga asanas and pranayama to a large audience.Later, the chief guests inaugurated the Yoga studio, a state-of-the-art facility within the campus. Sri Vinay, Director of sports, delivered the vote of thanks. Dr. J. Surya Prasad, Vice-Chancellor of PES University graced the occasion.

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PES University Men's Cricket Team clinched the runners-up position in an inter-university cricket tournament with Shivakumar B U recognized for most hundred's and as a most valuable player and Nishank L for best wicket-keeping in the tournament. The south zone inter-university men’s cricket was held at Hindustan University, Chennai from June 7-15, 2022.

Saneeth Dayanand won the bronze medal in Men’s Singles Badminton at Khelo India Youth Games 2022, organized by the Government of Haryana in association with the Sports Authority of India from June 4 -13 at Panchkula, Haryana.

Achintya Krishna won the Bronze Medal as member of Men’s Basketball Team Under-19, Karnataka at Khelo India Youth Games 2022 held from June 4-13, 2022 in Panchkula, Haryana

Students of hospitality and event management successfully handled pre-venue set-up, logistics for a discreet audience, and floating crowd at a celebration of literature and books in the world of the Metaverse. The event explored the craft, writers’ mindsets, and technological wonders around the web3 and the future of books. The group of students volunteered for the Raindrops literature festival 2022 held on June 11-12, 2022.

Felicitation to Toppers and Inauguration of I PU Classes was held on 12th June 2022 at Dr. MRD Auditorium, PES University, RR Campus. Dr. M R Doreswamy, Chancellor, PES University, Dr. J. Surya Prasad, Vice-Chancellor, PES University, and Sri Ravindra Bhat, Executive Editor, Prajavani inaugurated the program.

Sri Ravindra Bhat said that Educational Institutions must focus on inculcating moral values in the students and this should help them become ethically strong individuals. He added that the role and responsibility of teachers and parents in moulding the children into sensible citizens of the Nation is immense.

In his inaugural speech, Dr. M R Doreswamy stressed upon the need for value education in the education system. He said that the main motto of PES Institutions is to create professionally strong and ethically superior citizens. He also appreciated the role of teachers in nurturing the students with the best qualities. He said teachers are the ones who make or mar an institution. He advised the students to have a thirst to learn and told them to learn with immense interest and concentration for which physical activities are beneficial. He emphasized the importance of Yoga for better mental and physical health. He added that the Institution is continuously striving for the overall development of students through mentoring system which is his recommendation to the education department and mentioned about the merit scholarship which is the unique quality of PES Institutions. On the occasion of Golden Jubilee Celebrations he ensured that the students will get ample opportunities to participate in various events that will be conducted throughout the academic year and invited all students to enthusiastically participate in these events and make memories. He requested the parents to fully support and co-operate with the management to create a colorful future for their children.

In his presidential speech, Dr. Surya Prasad said that Dr. M R Doreswamy is an embodiment of actions and assured the students that they are in the best campus to make their dreams come true. He also advised the students to make best use of all the facilities offered by PES.

37 First PUC toppers were felicitated during this program with a cheque of Rs.70,000/- each, a certificate of merit and book. The toppers were motivated to achieve better feat in future.

Prof. M.V. Sathyanarayana, Director, HN Campus, Dr. C. Narayana Reddy, Principal, PES PU College were also present during this occasion.

The talented dancing team performed in classical, folk, Bollywood and south Indian styles to bag the first prize in the group dance competition organized by NMKRV college of women. The team from Terpsichore, Desi Dance Crew of PESU ECC clinched the prize at Zealous Performance 2022 held on June 9, 2022.

Mr. Stephan Noby, B Tech, Mechanical Engineering from the class of 2019 batch of PES University has been awarded a merit scholarship of 50% fee waiver by the University of Texas at Dallas for his Master's Program. He receives this scholarship in recognition of his project work titled Design and Fabrication of Rotary Automated Bicycle Parking System Carried out during his final year.

Prof. M R Doreswamy Chancellor of the PES University congratulated.