Ascend '25 – Reunion of the SDMIMD Fraternity in Bengaluru

The spirit of camaraderie, reflection, and celebration was on full display at Ascend ’25, the annual alumni gathering of SDMIMD, held in Bengaluru on July 12, 2025. The event was organized by Prerana – the SDMIMD Alumni Association, which brought together a vibrant mix of alumni from the past 30 batches, former and current faculty members, and institutional leadership in an atmosphere of joy and renewed connection.
 
The highlight of the evening was the presence of Ms. Banu Mushtaq, renowned Kannada author and International Booker Prize winner, who delivered an inspiring keynote address, leaving the audience deeply moved and intellectually invigorated.
 
Ascend ’25 seamlessly blended the Annual General Body Meeting and the Synergy Meet, offering a platform for meaningful conversations, networking, and celebration. The gathering was graced by Lt Col Prasad S N, Ph.D., Director, SDMIMD, whose presence reinforced the institute’s continued engagement with its alumni community.

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