The 77th Republic Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit on 26 January 2026 at Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College, KGF. The programme commenced with the ceremonial hoisting of the National Flag by the Chief Guest, Rtd. NB Subedar S. Stephen, followed by the National Anthem.
On the occasion, Mr. Shiva Kumar, NSS Officer, addressed the gathering and spoke on the significance of Republic Day, highlighting the importance of constitutional values, discipline, and national service. Mr. Murali Kumar, PU Coordinator, also spoke on the occasion, inspiring students to contribute positively towards nation-building.
The programme was graced by the presence of Dr. Mayur A. Wadeyar, CTO (NCC), along with Ms. Elizebeth Rani and Ms. Usha along with NCC cadets, NSS volunteers, students, faculty members, and non-teaching staff, whose active participation added dignity to the celebration.
As a special highlight of the programme, the NCC cadets showcased an impressive drill display, demonstrating discipline, coordination, and leadership. The drill performance was well appreciated by the gathering and reflected the training and commitment of the cadets.
The celebration concluded with a sense of pride and renewed commitment to uphold the ideals of unity, integrity, and sovereignty of the nation.





