Acharya Alumni Meet 2025

Reconnect, reminisce, and relive the best moments of your journey at Acharya! We are thrilled to invite all our esteemed alumni to a day filled with nostalgia, networking, and celebration.

Highlights of the Event:

Gathering & Networking Reconnect with batchmates and faculty, expand your professional network
Family Outing Bring your loved ones along for a day of fun and memories.
Kids Play Area Engaging activities to keep the little ones entertained.
Brunch Relish a delightful spread with old friends.
Exciting Events Experience cultural showcases, interactive sessions, and engaging activities.
Habba Concert End the day on a high note with a spectacular live performance.

Come back to where it all began and be part of this grand reunion. Let’s celebrate the Acharya spirit together!

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Important Dates

Date 18th April 2025
Time 11:00 AM onwards
Type of program Offline
Venue Acharya Campus

Introducing Acharya Alumni Achievement Awards 2025 – a tribute to our outstanding alumni who have made remarkable contributions in their respective fields!. Here’s a list of Alumni Awards categories for nominations:

🏆 Alumni Achievement Awards Categories

  • Distinguished Alumni Award – Recognizing alumni with exceptional professional accomplishments and societal contributions.
  • Entrepreneurial Excellence Award – Honouring alumni who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and innovation in entrepreneurship.
  • Young Achiever Award – Celebrating alumni under 35 who have shown extraordinary success in their careers or ventures.
  • Outstanding Research & Innovation Award – For alumni making significant contributions in research, patents, or technological advancements.
  • Excellence in Social Impact Award – Recognizing alumni dedicated to community service, social entrepreneurship, or impactful initiatives.
  • Corporate Leadership Award – Honouring alumni who have reached top leadership positions in corporate organizations.
  • Academic Excellence Award – For alumni who have excelled in higher education, teaching, or academic leadership.
  • Creative Arts & Culture Award – Recognizing achievements in art, music, literature, film, or other creative domains.
  • Sports Excellence Award – Celebrating alumni who have represented or contributed significantly in sports.
  • Global Achiever Award – For alumni making a mark on the international stage in their profession or community service.
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Encourage your fellow alumni to nominate or apply and let’s celebrate the spirit of Acharya together! 🎉

🏆 Acharya Alumni Achievement Awards 2025 – Nomination Rubrics

The Acharya Alumni Awards recognize exceptional achievements and contributions made by our alumni in various fields. Nominations can be self-nominated or recommended by friends, colleagues, or professors. Each nomination will be evaluated based on the following rubrics:

🔹 General Rubrics (Applicable to All Categories)

Each nomination will be scored on a 5-point scale (1 = Low, 5 = Exceptional) based on the following :

  • Impact & Contribution (30%)
    • Extent of influence on society, industry, or academia.
    • Positive change and long-term contributions in the respective field.
  • Innovation & Excellence (25%)
    • Originality and creativity in work, research, or leadership.
    • Evidence of groundbreaking ideas, new methodologies, or solutions.
  • Leadership & Influence (20%)
    • Role in mentoring, inspiring, or leading teams/organizations.
    • Contributions to the growth and development of others.
  • Recognition & Achievements (15%)
    • Awards, honors, or distinctions received in the respective field.
    • Publications, patents, business growth, or other measurable success.
  • Commitment to Acharya Values (10%)
    • Active engagement with Acharya institutions and its community.
    • Contributions to the alma mater, students, or mentorship programs.

🔹 Category-Specific Rubrics

  • Distinguished Alumni Award
    • Exceptional contributions to their profession and society.
    • Proven track record of sustained excellence and leadership.
    • Global recognition and impact.
  • Entrepreneurial Excellence Award
    • Founded or led a successful business/startup.
    • Demonstrated innovation, business growth, and sustainability.
    • Economic and employment impact of the venture.
  • Young Achiever Award (Under 35)
    • Early career success and achievements.
    • Demonstrated leadership and growth potential.
    • Unique accomplishments in a short span.
  • Outstanding Research & Innovation Award
    • Breakthrough research, patents, or technological contributions.
    • Recognized by peer-reviewed journals or industry awards.
    • Real-world applications of research.
  • Excellence in Social Impact Award
    • Significant contributions to community service, NGOs, or social enterprises.
    • Measurable impact on lives or environment.
    • Advocacy, policy influence, or grassroots initiatives.
  • Corporate Leadership Award
    • Leadership in a top managerial or executive role.
    • Business transformation, growth, or strategy implementation.
    • Influence in shaping industry trends or corporate social responsibility.
  • Academic Excellence Award
    • Notable contributions in teaching, research, or academic administration.
    • Publications, citations, or curriculum innovations.
    • Recognition by educational institutions or professional bodies.
  • Creative Arts & Culture Award
    • Achievements in arts, music, literature, film, or cultural heritage.
    • Recognition at national or international levels.
    • Innovation and influence in the creative industry.
  • Sports Excellence Award
    • Representation at state/national/international levels.
    • Championships, awards, or records.
    • Contributions to sports development, coaching, or mentoring.
  • Global Achiever Award
    • Impactful contributions on the global stage.
    • International awards, recognition, or influence.
    • Representation of Acharya values on an international platform.

📌 Nomination Deadline: 5th April 2025

Terms & Conditions – Acharya Alumni Achievement Awards 2025

The Acharya Alumni Achievement Awards 2025 aim to honour distinguished alumni for their exceptional contributions across various fields. To ensure a fair and transparent selection process, the following terms and conditions apply:

Eligibility Criteria

  • Alumni Status: Nominees must be graduates of Acharya Institutes.
  • Self or Recommended Nomination: Nominations can be submitted by the alumni themselves, faculty members, peers, or industry professionals.
  • Relevant Achievements: The nominee’s achievements must be aligned with the selected award category and should demonstrate a significant contribution to their profession, society, or innovation.
  • Compliance with Ethical Standards: Nominees must uphold the values of Acharya Institutes and maintain an excellent professional and personal reputation.

Nomination & Submission Guidelines

  • Submission Deadline: All nominations must be submitted on or before 5th April 2025. Late entries will not be considered.
  • Supporting Documents: Nominees must provide evidence of achievements, such as awards, publications, media coverage, patents, or testimonials.
  • Accurate Information: Any false or misleading information in the nomination will result in immediate disqualification.
  • Multiple Nominations: An individual can be nominated for multiple award categories, but only one award will be granted per nominee.

Selection Process

  • Evaluation Committee: A panel of experts, including faculty, industry professionals, and alumni representatives, will evaluate the nominations.
  • Assessment Criteria: Nominees will be scored based on impact, innovation, leadership, recognition, and contributions as per the official rubrics.
  • Shortlisting: Shortlisted candidates may be required to provide additional information or attend an interview (if necessary).
  • Final Decision: The final selection of awardees will be at the discretion of the Acharya Alumni Association and Selection Committee, and their decision will be final and binding.

General Terms

  • Confidentiality: All nominations and deliberations will be kept confidential.
  • Award Recognition: Awardees will be honoured at the Acharya Alumni Meet 2025 and featured in official publications.
  • No Monetary Compensation: The awards are honorary and do not include any financial benefits.
  • Right to Withdraw: The committee reserves the right to withdraw or reassign an award if any discrepancies or ethical concerns arise post-selection.

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About the Program

Objectives of the Program

  • Reconnect former students and foster a sense of camaraderie and nostalgia through a shared passion for cricket.
  • Encourage a healthy and active lifestyle while instilling teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among participants.
  • Generate funds for scholarships, infrastructure improvements, or other initiatives benefiting the alma mater.
  • Reinforce alumni engagement with the institution, encouraging continued support for events, mentorship programs, and future initiatives.

Expected Outcomes

  • Stronger Alumni Network.
  • Greater Alumni Involvement in Institutional Activities.
  • Career and Business Opportunities.
  • Financial Support for Institutional Growth.

Important Dates

Date 12th Apr 2025
Time 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Target Audience Alumni of Acharya
Registration/Entry Fee 2000/- INR (Two Thousand)
Type of program Sports
Venue Smt. Nagarathnamma Stadium, Acharya
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Committee Members

  • Shri B M Reddy, President, JMJ Education Society
  • Shri B. Premnath Reddy, Chairman, Acharya
  • Smt. Shalini Reddy, Executive Director, Acharya
  • Shri Krishna Basani Reddy, Managing Director, Acharya
  • Dr. C K Marigowda, Principal, Acharya Institute of Technology
  • Dr. Prashanth K P, Principal, Acharya Polytechnic
  • Prof. Dhananjay M, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Acharya Institute of Technology

Cricket Match Guidelines (8-Over Tennis Ball Format)

1. Match Format

  • Each match will be played with 8 overs per innings.
  • Each team must field 11 players (Playing XI).

2. Bowling Restrictions

  • Bowling format: 2-2-2-1-1 (5 bowlers compulsory to be bowled)
  • Two bowlers can bowl a maximum of 2 overs each.
  • Two bowlers can bowl a maximum of 1 over each.
  • A bowler cannot exceed their allotted overs.

3. Powerplay Rules

  • The first 3 overs of each innings will be the Powerplay.
  • During Powerplay:
    • Only 2 fielders are allowed outside the 30-yard circle.
  • After Powerplay:
    • A maximum of 5 fielders can be outside the 30-yard circle.

4. Batting & Fielding Restrictions

  • Each team must have a proper batting order; changes mid-match are not allowed unless due to injury.
  • The fielding team must have a minimum of 4 players inside the 30-yard circle after the powerplay.

5. Attire & Equipment Rules

  • Wearing sports shoes is compulsory for all players.
  • A uniform dress code is mandatory for all teams.
  • No metal spikes or bare feet are allowed while playing.

6. Umpire’s Decision

  • The decision of the umpires is final and binding.
  • Any argument with the umpire may result in penalty runs or disqualification.

7. No-Ball & Wide Ball Rules

  • Overstepping the crease (front foot no-ball) results in a free hit.
  • Height no-ball: Any ball above the batsman’s waist (full toss) = No-Ball.
  • Wide ball: Any ball outside the wide guidelines = Wide.
  • Two bouncers per over are allowed; the third will be a no-ball.

8. Match Conduct & Discipline

  • Players must maintain sportsman spirit and avoid sledging or abusive behavior.
  • Any misconduct may lead to suspension from the game or the tournament.

9. Tie-Breaker Rule

  • In case of a tie, a Super Over will decide the winner.
  • If the Super Over is also tied:
    • The team with the most boundaries (fours + sixes) will be declared the winner.

10. Rain or Interruption Rule

  • If rain interrupts the game:
    • Match officials will decide revised overs and target using the DLS method or a mutually agreed rule.

11. Player Eligibility & Substitutes

  • A team must have a minimum of 8 players present at the toss to start the match.
  • Only one substitute fielder is allowed; substitutes cannot bat or bowl.

12. Other General Rules

  • The match will be played with a tennis ball (Vicky Yellow Ball).
  • Matches will be played on hard ground or turf (as per the venue).
  • The toss-winning captain must decide batting or fielding within 2 minutes.
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