JOSHIANA 5.0, a two-day National Level IT Fest for students of MCA, M Tech, MS and BE (CS & IS) was organized by Technocrats – the Student Association of the Department of Computer Applications on 26 and 27 September 2014, on the college campus.
The inaugural ceremony on 26 September 2014, began with the lighting of the lamp by the dignitaries which included Rev Fr Denzil Lobo, Director of AIMIT & Rector of St Aloysius College, Mangalore, who was the Chief Guest for the function. Rev Fr Denzil addressed the gathering and voiced his opinion on coping with the growth in technology. He also stressed on entrepreneurship and the culture to be followed in the IT industry.
The program was followed by the unveiling of trophies to be won for different competitions under the aegis of Joshiana 5.0. The official logo of Technocrats was also unveiled on the occasion along with the launch of the Android Application developed for Joshiana 5.0.
Joshiana 5.0 included 9 events over a span of two days in which 16 college teams and 180 participants were involved. The competitions were judges by faculty and experts from different fields.
CODIGO FRIKI Coding & Debugging
IT CONCORSO IT Quiz
JUEGO RECINTO Gaming
WEB DIBUJO Web Designing
PRODUCTO DE IMAGINACION Product Launch
APPLICACION EVOLUCION App Development
IT PARLIMENTO IT Parliment
BUENO ADMINSTRADOR Best IT Manager
TEATRO Cultural
RJ Joel and RJ Anirudh from Big 92.7 FM, judged the Mock Press round of Best IT Manager and the final round of Product Launch.
Dr Jeny Rajan, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, NITK Surathkal judged the final round of IT Parliament.
Mr Yathiraj from Satya Sai Loka Seva Trust Institution judged the final round of Web Designing.
Mr Dileep Malani was the Quiz Master for the final round of IT Quiz.
Mr Vishwas Kamath and Mr Sunil George, experts in the field of Stress Interviews, judged the final round of the event Best IT Manager.
Joshiana 5.0 came to a close with the Valedictory Function on 27 September in the presence of Mr Dikshith Raj, Founder & CEO, CodeCraft Technologies, Mangalore, who was the Chief Guest for the function. Mr Dikshith Raj spoke about finding fun in studies and picking up crucial aspects of programming which would help students achieve great things in life.
The Overall Championship was bagged by Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal.
The Runners-up Award was won by Srinivas Institute of Technology, Valachil.