Tech Fest 2014 Held At Desh Bhagat University: Over 1800 School Students Participate

Desh Bhagat University organised an academic, cultural and technical festival ' Tech Fest 2014 ' at its campus for school students. Over 1800 students of 10+2 stage from 25 schools along with their teachers participated in this mega event. Many Principals of government and non-government senior secondary schools from different parts of the state also took part in this festival. While talking about the event Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University Dr. Shalini Gupta said that the aim of this mega fest is to provide the young students an opportunity to demonstrate their talent, develop their technical skills and guide them about the selection of suitable careers. The students visited the campus and saw various labs, libraries, digital class rooms, live projects and studio etc. of different university schools. The main attraction of this event was the Air Show organised by students of Aeronautical Department, who demonstrated their self-made aero models. The fest comprised indoor/outdoor games, model demonstration, lectures by experts, cultural events and quiz contest etc. The university school of engineering organised an educative exhibition the occasion on this occasion. Desh Bhagat University Chancellor, Dr. Zora Singh and Pro Chancellor Tajinder Kaur said that Desh Bhagat University aims at the harmonious development of the personalities of the students and for this purpose; it provides all types of incentives and facilities for co-curricular activities to its students. They thanked the guests and the participating schools for their wholehearted cooperation and said that such programmes play a vital role in the all-round development of the students. The Principals and the teachers of different schools appreciated the initiative of Desh Bhagat University saying that this will help the students to enhance their knowledge, sharpen their skills and prepare them for their future careers. Participating students enjoyed the event to the full and said that it will be a memorable event for them.