IEMS Hubballi Hosts Dynamic Intercollegiate Management Fest, KLE Colleges Dominate
The Institute of Excellence in Management Science (IEMS) in Hubballi successfully organized a vibrant one-day intercollegiate management fest on its campus this Wednesday. The event was inaugurated by Jayaprakash Tenginakai, setting the stage for a day filled with competitive spirit and learning opportunities.
Inauguration and Key Addresses
The fest commenced with a formal inauguration ceremony, where Kiran Hebsur, President of the Rotary Club, Hubballi, served as the guest of honor. In his address, Hebsur emphasized the importance of such events in helping students develop both technical and life skills, preparing them for future professional challenges. The event was presided over by advisory member Poornima Charantimath, who highlighted the fest's role in fostering academic excellence.
Dr. Veeranna DK, Director of IEMS, welcomed the gathering and shared insights into the institute's expected outcomes and upcoming events. He underscored the fest's alignment with IEMS's mission to provide holistic management education and practical exposure to students.
Competitions and Cultural Highlights
The fest featured a wide array of competitions across various management disciplines, alongside engaging cultural events. Participants from multiple colleges showcased their talents in areas such as finance, human resources, marketing, and business planning. The cultural segment added a creative flair to the day, with performances that highlighted the diverse talents of the student community.
Winners and Achievements
The competition results were announced, with KLE College of Business Administration emerging as a dominant force. They secured first prizes in:
- Finance
- Human Resources (HR)
- Marketing
- The general championship, which included cash prizes
Other notable winners included:
- KLE JT College, Gadag: Second prize in the finance event
- Jain Degree College, Hubballi: Second prize in the HR event
- Neharu College, Hubballi: First prize in the business plan competition
- Karnataka Law University: Second prize in the marketing event
In the cultural events, KLE JG Commerce College won the first prize, while JSS Banashankari College, Dharwad secured the second prize. Additionally, the prestigious best manager title was awarded to KLE College of Commerce, Hubballi, recognizing outstanding leadership and management skills.
Impact and Future Prospects
This intercollegiate management fest not only provided a platform for healthy competition but also facilitated networking and skill development among students. The success of the event underscores IEMS Hubballi's commitment to enhancing management education through practical, hands-on experiences. With such initiatives, the institute aims to nurture future leaders who are well-equipped to tackle real-world business challenges.



