About the Program

Welcome to the National Criminology Fest, a thrilling event uniting criminology enthusiasts nationwide. This festival offers a platform for students, professionals, and scholars to explore crime, justice, and law enforcement.
Engage in stimulating discussions, network with experts, and participate in interactive activities. The fest features keynote speeches, workshops, panel discussions, and research presentations on topics like criminal profiling, forensic science, cybercrime, and more.
Enhance your knowledge with live demonstrations and simulations by experts, experiencing crime scene investigations and forensic analysis. The National Criminology Fest promises a transformative experience, expanding your horizons and contributing to criminology's advancement. Join us to explore criminology and strive for a safer, more just society.

Objectives of the Program

  • Showcase student talents through cultural, academic, and creative events.
  • Foster teamwork and leadership by involving students in organizing and managing activities.
  • Promote community engagement by inviting participation from other departments and colleges.
  • Encourage creative expression through competitions in arts, fashion, drama, and music.
  • Create a platform for interdisciplinary interaction and holistic development.

Expected outcomes of the programme

  • Enhanced student participation and confidence through active involvement in events.
  • Improved organizational and interpersonal skills among student coordinators and volunteers.
  • Increased visibility and prestige for the Department of Criminology and Forensic Science.
  • Strengthened academic-community relationship through inclusive and interactive activities.
  • Identification and recognition of talents that can be nurtured for future academic and career opportunities.

Committee Members

  • Shri. B.M. Reddy, President, JMJ Education Society
  • Shri. B. Premnath Reddy, Founder Chairman, Acharya
  • Smt. Shalini Reddy, Executive Directior, Acharya
  • Shri. Krishna Basani Reddy, Managing Director, Acharya
  • Dr. Gurunath Rao Vaidya, Principal, Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies.
  • Dr Theju Kumar.C, Head of the Department of Arts and Criminology, AIGS
  • Dr. Theju Kumar C, Head of the Dept, AIGS
  • Dr. Anil Kumar, Asst Prof, AIGS
  • Vaishnavi Vivek Sawant, Asst Prof, AIGS
  • Swapna Gowri C S, Asst Prof, AIGS
  • Anisha Anant Kudaskar, Asst Prof, AIGS
  • Escape Saga
  • Speakup Sabha
  • Murder Mystery
  • Alibi Auction
  • Face Painting
  • Runway to the Crime
  • Paper Trails: The Forensic Challenge
  • Tech Justice Code
  • Mini Movie Mania
  • ACHARYANS: 1000 /- PER TEAM, MAXIMUM MEMBERS 5 PER TEAM
  • NON- ACHARYANS: 1500 /- PER TEAM, MAXIMUM MEMBERS 5 PER TEAM
  • INDIVIDUAL IF ANYONE WANTS TO REGISTER: AMOUNT 300 PER EVENT

Event Details

Event Name Date / Time Venue Coordinator Criteria
ESCAPE SAGA 19-05-2025,
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
AIGS Seminar Hall Abno Eframe, 9497033934
  • Number of participants per team- 2 members
  • Time allotted per team- 10 min
SPEAKUP SABHA 19-05-2025,
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
MBA Auditorium Lubna Fiza, 8762172722
  • Number of participants per team- 3 members
  • Attire: formals
  • Topic will be given on the spot
MURDER MYSTERY 19-05-2025,
02:30 pm – 04:00 pm
Crime Scene Thrisha, 7902282737
  • 10 minutes for investigation and 10 minutes for report writing
  • Number of participants per team- 3 members
ALIBI AUCTION 19-05-2025,
02:30 pm – 04:00 pm
Crime Scene Gautam Gopan, 8139821672
  • Number of participants per team- 3 members
  • Time per round- 5 to 7 minutes
  • Use of mobile phone or external help i s prohibited
BRUSH OF HOPE 19-05-2025,
04:00 pm – 05:00 pm
AIGS Open Arena Abno Eframe, 9497033934
  • Number of participants per team- 4 members ( one model and 3 artists)
  • Theme would be given on the spot
  • Materials should be brought by the participants themselves
  • Time given per team- 30 minut
RUNWAY TO THE CRIME 20-05-2025,
09:30 am – 11:30 am
Main Auditorium Dakshayini & Saif, 8105161633, 7006710713
  • Number of participants per team- 5 members
  • Time given per team- 5 minutes
  • Theme- Crime and Couture
  • Audio must be submitted 2 days prior
PAPER TRAILS: THE FORENSIC CHALLENGE 20-05-2025,
11:45 am – 12:45 pm
AIGS room no: 003 Abhijith C. J, 7306940869
  • Number of participants per team- 2 members
  • Time given per team- 10 minutes
  • Materials would be provided
TECH JUSTICE CODE 20-05-2025,
11:45 am – 12:45 pm
MBA Auditorium Nayanthara, 9035005676
  • Pitch timing- 10 minutes
  • Participants should bring their own system
  • The app should be solely related to criminology
MINI MOVIE MANIA 20-05-2025,
02:30 pm – 03:30 pm
AIGS Room No: 003 Warda Naeema, 8139091683
  • Duration of the short film 10-15 minutes
  • Theme- reintegration
  • In case of plagiarism, i t will be disqualified
  • The short f i lms must be submitted 1 day prior
  • Participants should bring a hardcopy as well

For any registration queries contact

  • Sandra: 9207330734
  • Adheena : 8968938610
  • Nayanthara : 9035005676