| Rooted in its founding legacy of ‘Progress Through Education’ established in 2003, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology proudly conducted its highly anticipated Scholarship and Endowment Bestowal Function for the 2026–27 academic year. Amidst rapid transformations across the global engineering landscape, the institution continues to bridge socioeconomic gaps by honoring exceptionally meritorious and deserving technical students. |
| Date |
18 July 2026 |
| Time |
10.30 am |
| Venue |
Pranavam College Auditorium |
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| Dr. A.V. Anoop (Chairman & Managing Director of the AVA Group of Companies) will honor the ceremony as the esteemed Chief Guest.Known globally for iconic brands like Medimix ayurvedic soap, Kaytra personal care, Melam spices and Sanjeevanam hospital, Dr. Anoop brought immense inspiration to the gathering as a celebrated entrepreneur, actor, author and film producer. He holds a unique Guinness World Record for the fastest movie production for the film Vishwaguru and has produced over 30 award-winning regional feature and non-feature films. |
| Mr. Gireesh Kumar Malattiri (Chairman,VICT) will chair and preside over the formal ceremony |
| During the event, a wide array of student financial aid was formally distributed, covering standard institution categories as well as elite corporate CSR schemes. The primary awards included the Merit-cum-Means Scholarships for B.Tech, Lateral Entry, and MCA students, alongside the prestigious Vidya Excellence Scholarships tailored for high-ranking KEAM entrance exam holders. Eligible government quota students received benefits under the AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) Scheme, while outstanding campus performers were recognized via Arts & Sports Scholarships, Staff Wards Scholarships, and PTA-funded financial aid. Adding to the prestige of the evening were special recognitions like the Vidya-Manappuram Scholarships—a corporate CSR initiative of the Manappuram Foundation—the Excellence Endowment Awards set up in memory of well-wishers’ loved ones, the Vidya Science Scholarships for school toppers, and the highly anticipated Sunny Diamonds ‘Out Sparkle Award’ presented to the Best Outgoing Student. |
| The event will be conducted under the visionary guidance and steering leadership of Mr. Gireesh Kumar Malattiri (Chairman,VICT), Mr. Suresh Lal (Executive Director, VICT), Dr. Shalij P. R. (Director – Academics) and Dr. Sunitha C. (Principal). |
| The News & Events Editorial Team joins the entire Vidya fraternity in sharing the spirit of celebrating academic excellence, extending a heartiest welcome to all our student ambassadors and well-wishers to grace the Scholarship and Endowment Bestowal Function 2026—a landmark occasion dedicated to honoring brilliant minds and their outstanding accomplishments!!! |
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