The two-day All India Management Fest 'Uniquest-2025,' organized by the Faculty of Management at Pacific University, successfully concluded. Over 350 students from various colleges across India participated in different competitions and won awards.
In his welcome address, Dean of Faculty of Management, Prof. Dipin Mathur, shared that the process of learning continues throughout student life, enriching their personalities and helping them reach great heights of success. He emphasized that participating in festivals like Uniquest plays an essential part in this learning process. He further mentioned that such festivals, apart from the regular academic routine, help students overcome natural shyness and develop their communication skills, allowing them to express their ideas more effectively to a wider audience. He also highlighted that Pacific University has been organizing this fest every year for the past 20 years to satisfy the 'quest' of students from across the country.
The chief guest, Mr. Himkar Dubey, CEO of Nexathon Global Services, delivered a message to the youth, encouraging them to embrace modern technology and adapt to the changing times, stressing the importance of AI and online tools.
During the inaugural ceremony, Pacific University’s Group President, Prof. Bhagwati Prakash Sharma, emphasized the importance of "Made by India" to strengthen the economy, and how the active participation of youth can make this a reality. He urged the students to participate in various competitions with a learning mindset, as it would help them achieve their unique goals in life.
Pacific University President, Prof. Hemant Kothari, explained that the youth must use academic and cultural activities to develop their multifaceted talents while staying connected to Indian culture, contributing to the nation's progress.
Festival coordinators, Dr. Gaurav Kumar Joshi and Dr. Khushboo Agarwal, mentioned that Pacific Uniquest has established its distinct position in India's management festivals due to its high-quality organization, diverse competitions, and significant student participation.
Uniquest-2025 featured various competitions, including debates, general quizzes, presentations (face painting, shadow drawing, on-the-spot photography), Ad Guru (advertisement show), fashion show, art creation (poster making), collage art, and cultural activities such as singing, dancing, and the Mr. and Miss Uniquest ramp walk. More than 50 teams from colleges in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan participated in the event.
In the closing ceremony, Pacific Medical University President, Dr. M.M. Mangal, encouraged students to stay healthy while continuously advancing in their lives. The ceremony’s highlight was the crowning of Mr. and Miss Uniquest 2025, with Udit Gupta from Pacific Institute of Business Studies and Mahima Swarnkar from Guru Nanak Girls College winning the titles. Other awards were also presented for highest participation, most victories, and best performances.
The event concluded in an exciting and vibrant atmosphere, with students leaving with unforgettable memories of Uniquest-2025.