About the Program
The Department of Psychology, AIGS known for its vibrant engagement in promoting well being and organizing a wide range of events related to the field, is extending its reach to all as we commemorate the WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2025 on Tuesday, 28th October 2025, across the Acharya Campus.
The event will feature posters and exhibitions curated by students on relevant psychological themes, along with interactive assessments and games designed to offer participants deeper psychological insight. A relaxation and mindfulness zone will be set up to encourage stress reduction and self-care practices. In addition, a campus-wide rally will be conducted to spread awareness and break the stigma surrounding mental health. The celebration will conclude with a fitness session and musical performance, emphasizing the importance of physical activity and creative expression in maintaining holistic well-being.
Objectives of the Program
- To promote awareness on mental health and psychological well-being among students and staff through educational activities and assessments for insight into one’s own thought processes.
- To encourage holistic well-being and self-care practices through mindfulness, relaxation, fitness, and musical activities that integrate psychological principles with lifestyle health.
- To foster empathy, inclusivity, and stigma reduction by encouraging open dialogue and visible advocacy for mental health through campus engagement.
Expected Outcomes of the Program
- Participants will demonstrate improved awareness of psychological concepts, coping strategies, and support systems for mental health.
- Psychology students will apply theoretical knowledge creatively and collaboratively, gaining experience in public communication, assessment, and event organization.
- The integration of mindfulness, fitness, and music sessions will contribute to a more positive, health-oriented, and psychologically supportive campus environment.
Target Audience: Students and faculties across Acharya Institutes
Committee Members
- Dr. Gurunath Rao Vaidya, Principal, AIGS
- Mr. George VT, HOD, Psychology, AIGS.
- Mohd Swaroop, Asst Professor, Dept. of Psychology, AIGS +91 87629 75331
About AIGS
Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies (AIGS) is a renowned educational institution in Bangalore, India, offering a wide range of graduate programs in Computer Applications, Business Management, Commerce, Science and Humanities. With a commitment to academic excellence, industry-oriented curriculum, and state-of-the-art infrastructure, AIGS provides students with a comprehensive learning experience. The institute has a dedicated placement cell, extracurricular activities, research opportunities, and a strong alumni network. AIGS also offers scholarships and financial aid to deserving students. Located in the heart of Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India, AIGS is an attractive choice for students seeking quality graduate education.
Vision
Acharya Institutes, committed to the cause of value-based education in all disciplines, envisions itself as a fountainhead of innovative human enterprise, with inspirational initiatives for academic excellence.
Mission
To achieve Academic excellence and infuse leadership qualities among students and maintain high quality teaching, nurture research and constantly evolve innovative practices for better curriculum delivery in order to empower students to meet future challenges.
Program Schedules
- Explore creative student posters showcasing key concepts, current issues, and innovations in psychology.
- A visual journey into the science of the mind and the art of mental health awareness.
- Step into the evolution of mental health care through an interactive, live-model exhibit by psychology students.
- Experience history come alive as you walk through the changing perceptions and practices in mental health.
- Unwind, breathe, and reconnect with yourself through guided mindfulness and relaxation activities.
- A serene space designed to help you de-stress, find balance, and embrace calm amidst the day’s energy.
- Engage in fun, insightful tests and games exploring memory, personality, and perception.
- Discover your psychological profile while learning how the mind works — playfully and informatively!
- CAMPUSWIDE RALLY from AIGS till OYA steps via CAMPUS MART & CAFETERIA CULTURAL PERFORMANCES at the above spots
I) ZUMBA WITH SIMBA
Event Details: “Burn Stress. Burn Calories. Feel Alive!”
Step into the rhythm of positivity with our Zumba fitness session—where every beat lifts your spirit, every move melts stress, and every step celebrates well-being.
Venue: Basketball Court
Time: 3:00 PM onwards
II) SUNDOWNER WITH SUGAMAGIX
Event Details: Melodic Sundowner.
Event Progression: EDM - AFRO - TECHNO
Crafting immersive soundscapes and layering emotions, SUGAMAGIX brings a new wave of sound to close WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2025. Join us in movement and in mind as SUGAMAGIX takes over, bringing the freshest tunes from the technosphere.
Venue: Basketball Court
Time: 3:30 PM onwards
Event Guidelines / Do's & Don’ts
- Arrive early and cooperate with the organizing team for entry, frisking and checks. ENTRY WITH ID only.
- Maintain decent and respectful behavior at all times. You are being watched.
- Dress Code - Be your most authentic & colorful self. Enjoy responsibly and spread positivity.
- No outside food & drinks, substances, or prohibited items.
- Organizers and Disciplinary committee reserves the right to entry and will remove any persons not cooperating with the abovementioned regulations.
Resource Person Details
SUGAMAGIX
Musical Artist, Bangalore