National Photography Contest: Pratibimb 2025
The Department of Art & Design at RIMT University successfully hosted the National Photography Contest – Pratibimb 2025, bringing together photography enthusiasts from across India to celebrate creativity, culture, and visual storytelling.
Event Overview
Pratibimb 2025 provided a prestigious national platform for amateur and professional photographers to showcase their unique perspectives. The contest received an overwhelming 93 entries from diverse states, featuring themes such as landscapes, portraits, street photography, and conceptual art.
Highlights of the Event
- The exhibition was inaugurated by Honourable Vice Chancellor Mr. B.S. Bhatia, who commended the creative efforts and encouraged students to keep pushing artistic boundaries.
- A distinguished judging panel comprising eminent photographers and visual art experts evaluated the submissions.
- Shortlisted photographs were displayed at the Department of Art & Design gallery, offering attendees an immersive and inspiring visual experience.
- Cash prizes worth ₹70,000 were awarded to the winners by the Honourable Vice Chancellor.
Winners List
Professional Category
🥇 1st Place: Amit Vakil
Amateur Category
🥇 1st Place: Naunihal
🥈 2nd Place: Evan Desouza
🥉 3rd Place: Amrita
Voices from the Event
At the prize distribution ceremony, Honourable Vice Chancellor Mr. B.S. Bhatia expressed pride in the talent showcased, stating that such contests foster creativity and broaden cultural perspectives.
The Head of the Department of Art & Design highlighted the department’s commitment to promoting art and design education by providing national-level platforms for young talents to express themselves.
Several Heads of Departments, including HoD of Law, Dean of Education, and senior members from the Department of Student Welfare, lauded the initiative and praised the exceptional photographic work on display.
Acknowledgement
The Department of Art & Design extends its heartfelt thanks to:
- University leadership
- Esteemed judges
- Faculty members
- Student volunteers
- And most importantly, all participants
for their enthusiastic support and contribution in making Pratibimb 2025 a grand success
