The Department of Business Administration, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru, through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Club, organized a meaningful environmental initiative titled A Tree for Future – on Friday, 1st August 2025 at the Sahyadri campus. With the theme “Bhavishyakkagi Ondu Mara” (A Tree for the Future), the event focused on promoting sustainability and ecological awareness among students

The activity was inaugurated in the presence of Mr. Devadas Hegde, Trustee, Bhand...

A total of 47 students took part in a CSR activity held at Halegate Karija Cross Bantwal on 12th July 2025. The CSR Club members of the MBA department planted paddy with Hands on experience by the Land owner Shri Sadananda Gowda. The event included a series of traditional games providing experience of working in the field. This activity encouraged the students in preserving Environment

The CSR MBA Club of Sahyadri, in association with S.R Hindu Friends Polali organized a Vanamahotsava event on 27th July 2025 under the theme “A Tree for Future.” A total of 50 Saplings were planted with the assistance of 18 CSR club members, 4 Faculty and the Principal Dr. S S. Injaganeri.

NSS Unit of Sahyadri and the CSR Club of Department of Business Administration, in collaboration with KHB Colony Residents of Paldane, Neerumarga, Mangalore City Corporation (MCC), Dakshina Kannada District Administration, and CFAL Mangalore, organized a tree plantation program under the banner “Amara”, themed ‘Plant a Tree, Adopt a Tree – Prakrithiye Pragathi’. The event took place at KHB Colony, Neerumarga.

Dept. of Business Administration-MBA organized a Clothing Drive, Financial Awareness Session and conducted interactive games as a part of its CSR initiative – SANKALP in association with Team Nirvahan and Aikyam on 21st August, 2023. A total of 16 students along with Prof. Suchithra and Ms. Sadhana member of Team Nirvahan and Aikyam visited a poverty-stricken area near Vishnumurthy Temple, Kulai, Mangaluru. The program consisted of three main components like - A Clothing Drive, Financial Awareness Session and interactive games, followed by the distribution of snacks and juice....

NSS Unit and Dept. of Business Administration organized a Blood Donation Camp as part of its ‘CSR Drive- Sankalp’ in association with KMC Blood Centre, Mangaluru on 3rd August, 2023. The Blood Donation Camp was inaugurated by Mr. Devadas Hegde, Trustee and Dr. Rajesha S, Principal. Dr. Vishal Samartha, Director-MBA Program; Ms. Shreelatha UA, NSS Program Officer; Prof. Ramesh K G, Dean-Strategic Planning; Ms. Smitha Shenoy, AAO; Dr. Adithi Sharma, Medical Officer, KMC Blood Centre; Ms. Shijie Thomas, Technical Officer, KMC Blood Centre were present for the inaugural function....

Dept. of Business Administration (MBA) conducted CSR Activity on 21st April, 2023 for the children of Chiguru Summer Camp. Programme began with brief introduction about Sahyadri and the activities to be conducted. MBA students conducted activities to engage the students of summer camp. All the activities were directed towards developing communication skills. Sahyadri students decorated the camp wall by painting with beautiful arts and pictures.

Dept. of Business Administration (MBA) organized SANKALP, a CSR Activity on 11th Feb, 2023 for the high school students of Bondaal Jagannath Shetty Smaaraka Govt. High School, Shamboor. The programme began with a brief introduction about Sahyadri and the activities planned for the day. MBA students conducted activities to engage the students of high school. All the activities were based on developing communication skills.

In the first activity, a story was enacted by 6 students simultaneously. This activity was...

On 19th Dec’ 2021, the Institute Corporate Responsibility (ISR) Cell of Sahyadri Management Students Association (SMSA) for the Academic year 2021-22 had organized a Beach Cleaning activity at Tannirbhavi Beach. On this occasion, the students and faculty had gathered to achieve the goal for greener and cleaner earth.

The programme began at 7:00 AM and went up to 8:30 AM, where the students and the faculty actively participated by collecting the waste from the beach. The programme was helpful in evoking the love...

Sahyadri Management Student Association (SMSA) conducted a CSR activity titled, ’JOY OF GIVING’ on 06 th May, 2022 . 12 students along with Asst professor Suchitra and Asst professor Disha visited an old age home ‘Chiranthana’ and interacted with 50 elders and distributed clothes to them. The next place that the students stopped by was a slum area near Vishnumurthy temple, Kulai ,a home for underprivileged. Volunteers distributed the clothes which was contributed by MBA students and faculty. The elders showed their gratitude and blessed the students of Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management.

On 23rd April 2022, Sahyadri Management Students Association Of Sahyadri college of Engineering and Management have visited Government Higher Primary School, Kumpala Village to conduct various fun and educational activities for the students from Class 4 to Class 10.

Department of Business Administration and National Service Scheme Unit of Sahyadri College in association with KMC Blood Bank, Mangalore organised a Blood Donation Camp on 13th May, 2022 at the campus.

Prakruthi, a student of first year MBA, donated her hair to be used for the preparation of wigs for cancer patients who lose their hair during chemotherapy. She donated her hair to fly high charitable trust under their hair 2 share campaign through mercy beauty academic, under the directions of MR. Ankith S Kumar, Student counsellor

Due to the continued lockdown and no access to work, the financially poor are facing challenges in meeting their basic daily requirements. With this background, the CSR Committee of MBA Student Council had contributed basic essentials to serve 10 needy families in the region. Each kit had 5Kgs of Rice, 1 Kg of Sugar, ½ Kg of Tea Powder, 1 Litre of Cooking Oil and Soaps - Bathing and Washing. The 10 families were identified from the areas of Boloor, Shakthinagara, Panjimuger and Padil.

Over forty first year MBA students along with Prof. Padmanabha B, Prof. Ramesh K G, Prof. Naveen Pilar, NSS coordinator and Mr. Aamir Hassan Yousuf, Student Council - CSR coordinator spent time with the orphans of Bala Samrakshana Kendra, Kuttar. To add to their happiness they have been supplied with sports equipments. The Kendra had 30 children who thoroughly enjoyed the sessions conducted and games being organized to engage the kids. Winners were awarded and chocolates were distributed to all the inmates. Sport equipments were handed over to Ms. Ashwini, Warden of the Kendra.

Students & Staff attended Vijay Diwas Commemoration Ceremony at the War Memorial located at Kadri Hills, Mangaluru on 16th December, 2017. Vijay Diwas marks the military victory of Operation Vijay of Indian Armed forces over Pakistan in 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, in alliance with Bangladesh Mukti Bahini. The ceremony was organized by D.K. Ex-Servicemen’s Association, Mangaluru, Lions Club International, District 317 D, Nitte Education Trust and Shasthavu Shri Bhoothanatheshwara Temple Trust. The ceremony was graced by the presence of military veterans like Brigadier I.N.Rai, Col. Sharath Bhandary and Col. Vikram Dutta who were felicitated at the event. The key officers of the District Administration namely Deputy Commissioner of DK district Mr. Sasikanth Senthil S, CEO of Zilla Panchayat Dr. M.R.Ravi and Officers of the District Police Force namely Mr. T.R. Suresh, Commissioner of Police, Mangaluru, Superintendent of Police Mr. C.H. Sudhir Kumar Reddy and various dignitaries of Lions and Rotary Club of Mangaluru were present during the programme. MBA students accompanied by the teaching faculty of the department Prof. Girish M, Prof. Ramesh K G, Prof. Padmanabha B and Academic Administrative Officer Staff Ms. Shreelatha U.M and student welfare officer Ms. Rashmitha observed and saluted the indomitable spirit, sacrifice and unfathomable valour of the martyrs of 1971 war.

'Joy of Giving' is in making time to help others, even if we are struggling with our own personal problems. Sahyadri Management Student Association (SMSA) led Community Initiative Drive “Lend A Hand - Power of 10” was successfully executed at Samvedana, ahome for HIV-Positive children, Pumpwell, Mangalore.

Department of Business Administration truly appreciates the gesture of students, not only MBA but also of Engineering who contributed generously to brighten the life of under-privileged children. It is worth...

Felicitation to SSLC and HSE toppers was organised in Sahyadri. Prof K Byrappa, Vice Chancellor, Mangalore University, Mr. Ramesh, President, Urban Development Authority, Shivamogga and Syndicate Member, Kuvempu University , Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman and Dr. U M Bhushi, Principal, S.S.L.C. topper Mr. B.S.Ranjan along with his parents and media were present on this occasion.

Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman said that it is a great achievement in Karnataka. So far, after the SSLC board has been formed, no...

The Sahyadri Summer Camp was inaugurated at Meremajal Mandal Panchayat by the participating children. Mrs.Vrinda, Ex-President and Mr. Francis Mendonsa member, Mandal Panchayat, Meremajal, Dr. C. K. Manjunath, Administrator and Mrs. Shreelatha U A, AAO, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management participated in the inaugural programme and wished them best of luck and requested the students to make the best use of it. Students and faculty members of Sahyadri are engaging children with group games, crafts, dance, and other activities. Around 25 children from the 4 local schools are participating.

Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman and Dr. U.M. Bhushi, Principal along with Mr. Karthik Bhandary from the Department of Business Administration visited the Yoga University at Bengaluru and made a humble contribution of Rupees Two lakhs to the 21st International Conference on Frontiers in Yoga Research and Its Applications - 21st NCOFYRA from the Sahyadri Corpus fund. Many of our faculties will be involved as volunteers in the conference to be held from 3to7 January, 2016 at Prashanti Kutiram, Bengaluru.

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Lions and Lioness Club International, Bantwal, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management and KMC Blood Bank, jointly organised “Amma” a blood donation camp and other social activities at Birva Center, Melkar, Panemangalore. His Holiness Manila Sridhama Mohandas Paramahamsa Swamijee inaugurated the programme. His Holiness said that there is no label for blood, air and water. It is present in each one of us and we use air and water without any discrimination of caste and religion. Sri Jagannath Chowta, Trustee, Bhandary Foundation was one of the Guests of Honour. Sahyadri donated basic essentials for living to five poor families and clothes to three poor club adopted students of PUC, standard ten and eight. Donations from Sahyadri were handed over to the poor by the Guest of Honour, Sri Jagannath Chowta and student representative Miss Nishmitha Shetty. Around 192 blood donations from the public were recorded. B. Raghavendra Prabhu, faculty member and first year MBA students volunteered and coordinated the programme.

Ms. Rashmi Parvathi, seventeen-year-old scientist of the district, studying at Vivekananda P.U. College, Puttur, was selected to attend the International Convention in the United States of America held in May 2013. She presented her project on Agricultural Research at Houston. Dr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman, Bhandary Foundation, felicitated her and presented a cheque for Rs.1.5 Lakh from the Corpus Fund through Mr. Abhishek Goyal, IPS, Superintendent of Police, Dakshina Kannada District, in order to meet travel expenses. She received a gold medal for her research studies at the International Convention at USA. Rs. 1.00 lakh contributed to Alpha Flying Club is to provide a platform to showcase the skill set and innovative mind of students and to promote and nurture the knowledge acquisition of all phases of aircraft design and development, by initiating, supporting and participating.

Sambhrama-2014; a four-day summer camp for school children organized by Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management was flagged off at Holy Family Church School, Meremajal, by the lighting of the lamp. Mrs. Vrinda, Gramapanchayat President, Meremajal, Fr. James, Coordinator, Holy Family Church, Meremajal, Sister Elizabeth, Principal, Holy Family Church School, Mrs. Revathi, Headmistress, Abettu Govt. School, Prof. M. N. Nayak, Administrator, and Mrs. Sheerlatha U. A., AAO, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management graced the occasion. The resources persons, Mr. Ramesh K.G., Assistant Professor-SG, Department of Business Administration, Mr. Naveen Pilar, Coordiantor, Department of Art & Culture, Mrs. Ranjitha B. Assistant Professor, Department of English, Ms. Raksha, Placement in-charge and Mr. Rakshith Shetty, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, were also present during the function. Sixty-two children from three schools are participating in this camp. The summer camp began with some fun games and painting. Twelve students of the college helped as volunteers to conduct the camp.