Mangaluru: TIARA 2025, the two-day national-level techno-cultural fest of St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), was inaugurated on March 20 at the college’s basketball ground. The event witnessed an energetic start with a flash mob, followed by the grand unveiling of the TIARA logo in the presence of dignitaries.
The event was inaugurated by Mr Jeevan D’Souza, Country HR Lead & Senior Manager – HRBP, EG India, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his address, he praised the students’ creativity, encouraged them to embrace the process of winning, and urged participants to give their best shot while enjoying the event.
Distinguished dignitaries in attendance
The inaugural ceremony was attended by:
🎓 Rev. Fr Wilfred Prakash D’Souza, Director, SJEC
🎓 Rev. Fr Kenneth R Crasta, Assistant Director
🎓 Dr Rio D’Souza, Principal
🎓 Dr Purushothama Chippar, Vice Principal
🎓 Various Deans, HODs, faculty members, and students
🎓 Staff Conveners – Mr Roopesh M & Ms Priya Miranda
🎓 Student Conveners – Mr Uthpal & Ms Diya Gopal
Exciting events lined up
The two-day fest features a mix of technical, non-technical, and cultural events, showcasing innovation and creativity. Some of the major attractions include:
🎭 GROOVE – The Dance Battle
🎭 Variety Vertex
🎭 Spin the Disc
🎵 Live band performance by RhythmMates
👗 Fashion Fusion
🎧 DJ Night by Aryan Gala
Sponsors of TIARA 2025
The event is supported by Emdees-Computers & IT Solutions, WiZdomEd., ONGC-MRPL, S.L. Shet, and equidor-medtech.
Comperes for the inaugural ceremony
The event was hosted by Ms Sameeksha Rao and Mr Adithya C S.










