The programme began on a solemn note with an invocation by the College Choir, creating a spiritual ambience. Mrs. Malavika Shetty extended a warm welcome to the gathering and introduced the Chief Guest, Mrs. Vathika Pai—Head of Operations at Nirmala Travels, Proprietor of Vathika International Travels, former President of KCCI, and a proud alumna of St Agnes College.
The lighting of the lamp, symbolizing enlightenment and the start of a new chapter in student leadership, followed the welcome address. The Student Council members were then formally introduced by Ms. Megha Shenoy and Ms. Jnana, Assistant Professors from the Department of Computer Applications.
The Principal, Sr Dr M. Venissa A.C., administered the oath of office to the council members, following which she presented them with badges engraved with their respective names and portfolios. The Student Council includes Jobi Thomas John, President of the Postgraduate Council; Ananya Madhu, President of the Undergraduate Council; the General Secretary; eight Vice Presidents of the PG section; five Vice Presidents of the UG section; and twenty-one Association Secretaries.
In her inaugural address, Mrs. Vathika Pai spoke about the qualities of impactful leadership and motivated the student body with her inspiring words. The vote of thanks was delivered by Mrs. Preetha Tauro, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Applications. The programme was efficiently compered by Ms. Anitha Peris, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Applications.