In a bid to welcome and acquaint the first-year students of Diploma and Bachelor of Computer Application programs, the much-awaited Orientation Program 2023 was held at the International Seminar Hall of BIT Mangalore on August 2, 2023, at 10:00 am. The event was attended by enthusiastic students, proud parents, and distinguished guest from the academic fraternity.
The program commenced with a warm welcome by Dr. Aziz Musthafa, Principal of BIES, who expressed his delight in hosting the event and offered his best wishes to the incoming batch of students.
The event’s Chief Guest, Dr. Abdul Khader A. A., Former Principal of K.P.T Evening Polytechnic, Mangalore, took the podium and delivered an insightful speech on the ever-pervasive issue of student distractions caused by social media. He emphasized the importance of striking a balance between academic pursuits and social media engagement to ensure a successful academic journey.
Presiding over the event, Dr. S. I. Manjur Basha, Principal of BIT Mangalore, shared valuable insights on the significance of maintaining discipline throughout their academic tenure. The vote of thanks was delivered by Prof. Prithviraj M, the Director of BIT Polytechnic. Ms. Haneena of BIES and Vinay Prasad of BIT-Polytechnic served as the masters of ceremony, ensuring a seamless flow of events and engaging the audience with their charismatic hosting.