Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Law College Centre for Post-graduate Studies and Research in Law, Mangalore organised an Orientation program for new entrants on 23rd August, 2025.

The program aimed to provide clear insight of a new academic environment, fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment right from the start.
P. Ranjan Rao., Senior Advocate., Mangalore Bar Association was the chief guest.
“Focus is the key source of success. Students must cultivate focus. Focusing on what you are doing at the moment is important. A person who is focused on a goal reaches the goal more than the one who is more talented with no focus.” he said.
He insisted the students keep updating themselves with evolving laws as law is not certain and keeps changing with the needs of the society.

Dr. Tharanatha., Principal of the college in his presidential address conveyed the history and foundation of our prestigious institution.

Dr. Santhosha Kumara A., HOD of Law introduced the University rules and regulations to the new entrants and also provided information regarding the academic structure, programs, courses, and curriculum. Students were made aware about support services available, including counselling, library resources, and extracurricular activities. They were made familiar with the institution’s code of conduct, policies, and procedures.

Amith S. M., HOD of Pre- Law, briefed the students regarding the importance of various committees and cells.

Dr. Ravindra Rajput., Assistant Professor in Law informed about the Anti- Ragging and Anti- Drug Cell and the consequences of ragging. He also emphasised on the anti-drug movement.

Dr. Chandralekha V., IQAC Coordinator, welcomed the gathering. Dr. Reshma., Student Welfare Officer rendered the vote of thanks.

Apoorva Shetty, Assistant Professor of the college compared the programme.