Extra-Curricular Activities

School of Allied Health Sciences, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation - DU, Salem, We were delighted to celebrate Onam, Kerala's harvest festival, on our campus today. The event, themed "Thagha Thai Thonam 2025," was a vibrant and culturally enriching experience. The program began with the singing of "Tamil Thaai Valthu," followed by the ceremonial lighting of a lamp in front of a beautiful Onam pookolam. The atmosphere was filled with the rhythmic beats of the Sendai melam. Prof. Dr. B. Sendilkumar, Dean & Director of the School of Allied Health Sciences, delivered an insightful speech highlighting the cultural, historical, and spiritual significance of Onam. He emphasized the festival's symbolism of King Mahabali's homecoming and its role in promoting unity, harmony, and cultural pride. Cultural Performances, Students enthusiastically participated in various cultural performances, including:

Thiruvathirakali, Classical dances, Vanji paatu, Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Traditional dances

Fun-filled Activities: The celebration also included exciting games like: Uriyadi, Tug of war, Water bottle filling, Musical chair, Weight lifting, Lemon and spoon. The event concluded with a grand Onam sadhya (Kerala feast), which was enjoyed by all. Over 1,000 students participated in the celebration, expressing gratitude to everyone for their contributions. The Onam celebration was a grand success, reflecting the spirit of unity and cultural heritage. We are grateful to all who participated and made this event memorable.

School of Allied Health Sciences, Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation – Deemed to be University, Salem. We are delighted to share the highlights of our 79th Independence Day Celebration held on 15th August 2025 at the SAHS Campus, VMRF-DU, Salem. The programme commenced with a dignified Guard of Honour, followed by an inspiring March Past by our students. The air was filled with patriotic fervour as we rendered the Tamil Thai Vazhthu, leading into the grand Flag Hoisting Ceremony. The National Anthem echoed in unison, instilling pride and unity among all present, followed by the National Pledge. Our Presidential Address was delivered by Prof. Dr. B. Sendilkumar, Dean & Director – AHS, VMRF-DU, Salem, who reminded us of the sacrifices of our freedom fighters and the responsibilities of today’s youth. The event also featured an inspiring Student Speech, reflecting the aspirations and determination of our younger generation. Prizes were distributed to recognise excellence and achievements, and the programme concluded with a warm Vote of Thanks. Adding to the patriotic spirit, a ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ Selfie Stand was set up, encouraging students, faculty, and visitors to capture their moments of pride and share them as a symbol of unity and love for the nation. The celebration is a  heartfelt tribute to our nation’s glorious journey towards freedom, unity, and progress.

The School of Allied Health Sciences, VIMS Hospital campus, Salem, VMRF (DU), celebrated its Annual Day on 11.4.2025 at the college campus. The program began with a prayer song and lamp lighting ceremony. Prof. Dr. B. Sendilkumar, Director, SAHS, VMRF(DU) welcomed the gathering and presented the annual report. Prof. Dr. A. Gnanasekar Director, IIE-IC, VMRF(DU) and Prof. Dr. R.S.Shanmugasundaram, Director (SW),VMRF(DU) were felicitated the occasion and  delivered keynote addresses.Followed by this, the academic toppers were felicitated with mementos and certificates. In this special  occasion, the Voice of SAHS magazine was released by the chief guests.

The Student Council Association, School of Allied Health Sciences, VIMS Campus, VMRF (DU), Salem, successfully organized the Sports Day Closing Ceremony on 11.04. 2025. Prof. Dr. B. Sendilkumar, Director, SAHS, VMRF(DU) presided over the event & delivered the welcome address.Mr. Sivaraman IPS, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Salem North, Salem City invited as a chief guest and delivered an inspiring motivational address. In this occasion, Winners of the Sports Meet 2025 were awarded with medals, certificates, and the overall rolling trophy was given to the winner and runner-up teams.

The Students Council  Association & Fine Arts Club , School of Allied Health Sciences,VIMS Campus, Salem, VMRF (DU),  celebrated its cultural day- ENTHUZIA 2025 on 11.4.2025 at college campus. The event was presided over by Prof.Dr.B.Sendilkumar, Director, SAHS, VMRF(DU). The celebration was graced by the presence of special guests – Mr. Sriram, Digital Creator, and  singers Mr. Sam Vishal and Ms. Pooja. The guests actively engaged with the students and entertained the audience, bringing enthusiasm and vibrant energy to the occasion. On account of Cultural Day celebration ,  several on & off stage events like dance, singing, group dance, group singing, Painting, Fashion show & various talents show competitions were conducted. Most of the students were involved in these competitions and all the deserved students were appreciated with trophy & certificates. Overall Championship trophy was given  to the winner and runner up teams.

School of Allied Health Sciences, VMRF-DU...

Our students have won the Overall Runner Trophy at the Intercollegiate Sports meet 2025 of VMRF-DU.

Our students continuous efforts and commitment has given this deserving success.

Kudos to our students and our Encouraging Physical Directors for this victory.

Male faculties & staffs of VIMS SAHS,Salem and we have celebrated “Women’s Day”in grand style by providing them - Lunch ,Gift coupon, cultural events and cake cutting.Return gifts were offered by Female faculties and staffs as a token of gratitude.