“SPLICE – Let’s Reunite”
MERI Alumni Meet – Splice
ALUMNI SPLICE EVENT-2023
The Alumni meet is organized every year by Management Education and Research Institute, (MERI) Janakpuri, in order to reconnect with the alumni and celebrate their success and various achievements. This year the grand Annual Alumni Meet “SPLICE 2023”, took place on saturday 25th of November 2023. The meet gave the ex-students the chance to gel with the people whom they have not met in years. The meet also helped in creating special bonding between the ex-students who have established themselves already in the outside world. As the word “SPLICE” signifies- union by overlapping and securing together two ends, the theme chosen for this year meet was ‘HARMONY’.
The event started at 7:15 pm with the lighting of the lamp followed with the felicitations of the dignitaries present. The welcome address by the President of the Alumni Association of MERI group of institutions Shri Uspreet Singh Bawa made everyone feel proud of the great contributions made by the college so far in helping the confident ex-students in shaping up their careers remarkably.
The Vice President of MERI group of institutions Prof. Lalit Agarwal made a very eloquent and impressive inaugural speech. The alumnus present in the event were thrilled to listen to the moving speech by Prof. Lalit Agarwal whose every word uttered, deeply touched their hearts and was full of inspiration for them.
The cultural programme started with the marvellous Band performance, followed by a high spirited group dance by the students of MERI college. The students also performed folk dances- LAVNI and BHANGRA. The audience clapped and applauded in appreciation.
The audio –video messages and the experiences shared by the alumnus reinforced their great bonding with this institution. The programme was interspersed with multiple Game sessions which were engaging as well as entertaining. The western group dance and the spectacular Fashion show were admired by all present in the auditorium. This was continued with the star award session. The programme came to an end with vote of thanks delivered by the Dean, MERI group of institutions- Prof. Dr. Deepshikha Kalra.
This was followed by dinner and DJ.
Opening dance was performed at 7:10 pm by the renowned Kalagram ensemble perform a group dance. Sarbari and Ram Kumar Bhattacharji, who graduated from the renowned Vishwa-Bharti University, founded the ensemble in 2000. Since 2000, Kalagram has collaborated with Bengal Music College with the goal of growing even more. The event was anchored by Pyare Mohan Tripathi and Aksa.
VP Sir addressed the audience by his remarkable words. Sir has a master’s degree in technology and a postgraduate certificate in human resources management. He carved himself a career as an entrepreneur after earning his engineering degree by having a keen interest in the growth of educational institutions. AIMA, AIMS, EPSI, Association of Self-Financing Institutions of Haryana at the national level, and Association of Advanced Collegiate Schools of Business at the international level are just a few of the academic organizations that Prof. Aggarwal is a life member of. Sir has authored numerous research articles in both domestic and foreign journals. He has participated in numerous international seminars and conferences. Under his direction, the MERI group of institutions has been able to steadily diversify, grow, and secure its place among a+ category institution.
MERI group defined mascots where ‘M-Manas , E- Eksha , R – Ruhi and I – Ishan ‘which means betterment of the country and proper utilization of the assets of MERI.These mascots provided a common label for all students, alumni and faculty of that department. The idea behind this launch was to unite everyone under one name, to make everyone feel included and to connect students with each other and to the department. Event carries forward with solo performance the dancing diva, Ms. Devganshi for the classical dance performance. Later star awards session begun at 7:45, Various Star Awards were given to Mr. Girish Gulbani , Mr. Adarsh Rai , Ms. Mehak Katyayan , Mr. Sanjay Singh , Mr. Ankit Rai and Mr.Rishab Jain. It was a joyful moment, one of pride in one’s accomplishments, and one of celebration. It instills a sense of accomplishment and accountability for keeping future commitments. It fills the heart with conflicting emotions, including fulfillment, worry, and eagerness. In keeping with our college’s tradition, it is now appropriate to recognize the contributions of all of these individuals who have made a substantial difference to the growth of both this organization and the country.
Taking forward to the journey incredible Western Group Dance was performed at 7:55 pm by the college group of students.
Further Game session was being organised in the ground to entertain our Audience and Alumni.
Some of the alumni joined the evening by video messages and Mr. Ushpreet Singh, President, Alumni Association to share his thoughts with audience. 8:15 followed by Manish fulwalia batch 2015-2017, Sonali Gupta batch 2018-2020 , Kunrika chaudhary batch 2019-2022, Paramjeet Kaur 2006-2008. This boosted the spirits of the listeners. The Alumni association of MERI aims to foster a spirit of loyalty and to promote the general welfare of your institution. It is there to support us, and to strengthen the ties between alumni, the community, and the institution.

Carrying forward with the vent fashion show started around 8:50 pm the lovely and fascinating performances our gems and diamonds have planned. Invite the LaFinura, Fashion Society of MERI fashionistas to display their fusion-inspired fashions.
Taking the event forward by vibrant, lively and truly vivacious Bhangra and Band Performance performance by students in the blissful evening.
Atlast, Prof. Dr. Deepshikha Kalra Ma’am, DEAN MERI, gave the vote of thanks. A vivacious event ended very peacefully with joy.
Followed by dinner and DJ organised by our institution for alumni to enjoy this evening with their friends and mentors
The alumni meet is to reconnect with the Alumni and celebrate their success and various achievements. The Alumni Association of St.Joseph’s College of Engineering organized “ALUMNI MEET 2019”- a programme to facilitate, consolidate and coordinate Alumni Activities at St.Joseph’s College of Engineering at MAPLE Hall in Placement Block on 13th July 2019. The alumni meet is to reconnect with the Alumni and celebrate their success and various achievements. The Alumni started arriving in college by 8.00 a.m. and they were received by the registration team and they have been asked to fill the registration form. The Alumni Meet started with a welcome address by the alumni association president Ms.Saranya Chandren. The meeting was graced by the Principal Dr. Vaddi Seshagiri Rao. During the interaction session with the alumni
· New President election initiated.
· They planned to add different passed out batch
The alumni meet is conducted every year in order to reconnect with the Alumni and celebrate their success and various achievements.
Silver Jubilee Celebration!
Year 2019 has been a pivotal year to one and all of us here, at MERI College. It is an important milestone, a year when our beloved college completes 25 glorious years of excellence and service in the field of education. November 9th witnessed distinguished guests, alumni, faculties, staff members all coming together and joining hands in the celebrations of the Silver Jubilee of this glorious institution.
In view of Silver Jubilee Celebration,MERI organized Alumni Meet- Splice 2K19 on 9th November, 2019 at MERI Auditorium. The aim of the meet was to reunite the students working in various places and to recollect, rejoice the college memories and helped to share their work experience. It was pleasure to see all Alumni in such a big number from different parts of India.It was an incredible reunion of alumni, students, faculties and staff members at the MERI campus.It was an agglomeration of alumni from diverse background and was blessing for the students, faculty, and staff looking at their current position and working status.
More importantly, this Alumni Meet was special as MERI has celebrated Silver Jubilee of 1995 batch. On this Occasion MERI fraternity celebrated its Alumni Reunion and felicitated its Silver Jubilee Batches i.e 1995 to 2005 passout.The celebration began around 6:30 p.m with registration at the registration desk followed by welcome of Alumni with tilak.
Vice President,Prof. Lalit Aggarwal in his welcome address upraised about alumni activities of the previous year and deliberated on the future plans to make the bond between alumni and institute stronger. He also appreciated alumni for their cooperation and support in different Institute activities.
One of our eminent Alumni Mr. Rohit Sikka PGDM Batch 1996-98 ,who is now designated as Associate Director of TATA AIA Agency, addressed the audience with an encouraging speech. He emphasised on strong Institute – Alumni relationship through proper networking which is needed essentially for the growth and development of students. Many alumni guided regarding opportunities and scope for job opportunities. The Alumni were asked to come forward with suggestions and guidance so as to institutional growth.
This was followed by felicitation of our star performers of old batches with star awards.Mr. Rohit Sikka ,Charkant Sharma and Gunjan Bawa from PGDM, Kunal Singh ,Jayant Sharma from MCA, Mr. Atul Sharma from M.Tech and Ms. Dhriti from B.Tech ,they all were awarded Star awards for their achievments. They were given certificates and mementoesas a token of love and appreciation. Four of our in house alumni Dr. Sumit Chauhan, Ms. Navneet Kaur, Ms. Swati Chawla and Ms. Garima were also awarded with star awards for their long term association with MERI.
In the interest of the Alumni college organized cultural programs to encourage and motivate the Alumni about their good old days and learns more about the skill of the current students. Various performances including songs, solo and group dances were performed by the current students and enlightened the Alumni with lots of emotion and laughter.
All the faculty members were present for the programme. This Programme was attended by existing students also. The programme was full of cultural events and game sessions conducted by the existing students. Alumni members along with their kids also took part in the game shows. This was followed by dinner. The entire programme came to an end by a photo session by around 9 pm. Last but not the least, the alumni have given feedback on curriculum provided by the institute and on infrastructural facilities.