Independence day

On the occasion of the 75th Independence Day on Sunday, August 15, 2021, the National Flag will be hoisted by Prof. G.U. Kulkarni, President, JNCASR at 10.00 A.M. in Jakkur Campus. The Centre will also celebrate 75th years of India's Independence (Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav) by organizing speeches in Hindi and English on this occasion. 

In view of Covid-19 pandemic, it is imperative to follow certain preventive measures such as maintaining social distancing, wearing of masks and proper sanitization. Therefore, the programme at the Centre is organized in a way befitting the occasion and complying all guidelines related to Covid-19.

Faculty members, staff and students are requested to participate in the event by following the above guidelines.

With the hoisting of the national flag at JNCASR, the JNCASR community celebrated the 76th Independence Day in large number and made “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” celebration eventful at the Centre. There were several events organised by JNCASR Administration to mark Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, these include the following:

• An Online Essay Competition on the theme ‘Role & responsibilities of Science & Technology in nation building’ was organised
• As part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Centre has hoisted the national flag at all the gates of its main campus and also on its other campuses and on few prominent buildings from 13 to 15 August 2022 to mark the 75 years of India’s Independence. Also, more than 150 flags were distributed to encourage hoisting of the national flag on houses. The main entrance and select buildings were decorated with Tricolour lights

 Main Gate, JNCASR decorated with tricolor lights

• The sports committee organized 5 Km Freedom Run on 14th August 2022 in which more than 160 students, faculty and staff members have participated.

On 15th August 2022, Prof. G.U. Kulkarni, President, JNCASR hoisted the national flag at the Centre in the presence of officials, students, and family members. It was followed by speech by Prof Vidhyadhiraja N., Dean, Fellowships & Extension Programmes. The winners of the online essay competition and Freedom Run were felicitated during the occasion. It was followed by an enthralling performance of patriotic songs by the students’ Cultural Group.

Prof. G. U. Kulkarni, President, JNCASR hoisted the national flag

A speech delivered by Prof. N.S. Vidhyadhiraja, Dean, Fellowships & Extension Programmes

Patriotic songs sung by students of Cultural Group

 Members of JNCASR community attended the Independence Day programme

The 77th Independence Day was celebrated at JNCASR on 15th August 2023 with great enthusiasm, pride, and honor. Prof. G.U. Kulkarni, President, JNCASR hoisted the national flag which was followed by the National Anthem sung by the students of the Cultural group, this created a patriotic ambiance on the premises.

Bharat Ratna Prof CNR Rao along with Mrs Indumati Rao and a large number of faculty, students & staff members participated in the celebration.