Mangalore. June 21: Shiva's International Institute of Professional Innovations (SIIPI) with UGC (University Grants Commission) approved Mangalore University (NAAC Accredited A-Grade University) is the first hair and beauty college to open in Mangaluru.
In the press meet held at Mangaluru Press Club Dr. Shivaram Bhandary said "This profession has lot more scope now a days and I feel proud to serve my homecity boys and girls. This course will definitely brings lot of job opportunities to the youth of Mangaluru."
College Principal Rovina S, Sons Said "Shiva's has just collaborated with UGC (University Grants Commission) approved Mangalore University (NAAC Accredited A-Grade University). We have got affiliation to formally expand its academic activities and open up to the mainstream education system through the name Shiva's International Institute of Professional Innovations (SIIPI)."
"Shiva's International Institute of Professional Innovations (SIIPI) in accordance with the National Educational Policy (NEP) for those students who are interested in getting a job after passing the second PUC. The first of its kind in the country to provide a degree in Mangalore University by introducing value-added and skill-enhancing Hair and Beauty Therapy Certificate Program in Hair and Beauty Therapy (HBT) a six-month certificate course and Designing and Treating Hair Diploma Program in Designing and Treating Hair (DTH) a one-year diploma course by SIIPI College. It also claims 100% Job assurance for vocational graduates with quick employment orientation."
"With a certificate from Mangalore University, with university affiliation, expand the service of SIIPI College Institute to its hometown Karkala (Undivided Dakshina Kannada-Udupi, Kodagu, Kasaragod Districts) and gradually to the state, national level. Hairdressing training centers are intended to be set up, providing a golden opportunity for college admissions to students seeking professional certificate/diploma courses."
SIIPI is located in UG-, Plama Nest, Deralakatte, Belma, Ullal Taluku, Mangaluru.
In the press conference, Shivas Group CEO Dr. Vinod Chopra, SIIPI Campus Manager Somashekhar M. Bhandari. were present.
About Dr. Shivaram K. Bhandary
Dr. Shivaram K. Bhandary, the Managing Director of Celebrity famed Shiva's Hair Designers Pvt. Ltd. through Hairstylo in the Bollywood arena, The mother Late Krishna Bhandary Nitte's Wife Gulabi Krishna Bhandary departed to heaven in 2020. We are originally from Dakshina Kannada district Karkala Dharegudde, for my mother’s memory we have formed Gulabi Krishna Bhandary Charitable Trust (Regd.) as per her dreams and fully dedicated this organization to social service. Our aim is to lead the trust through Arogya Bhagya and Shiksha Bhagya planning to make the people of the village well-educated and maintain the health of the people as per the wish of my birth mother Gulabi Amma. Right now, this trust has brought hope to the lives of thousands by organizing many educational programmes, health camps and helping the livelihood of many.
The Bhandary community of the Karnataka coast has survived for ages by opting for barbering. Mother Gulabi Amma was a great visionary and advised the Cast Profession (Kulavratti of the Bhandary community on the coastal Karnataka) to carry on the tradition of barbering.
At present, Shiva's Academy, which has earned international respect, is under the management of Gulabi Krishna Bhandary Charitable Trust (Regd.) and has a certificate from the world-renowned Tony & Guy organization. It has now received advanced certification from the world-renowned Vidal Sassoon Institute. At present, Earth Academy, a world famous hair styling academy based in London (UK), has also selected Shiva's Institute as an affiliated official organization to run a vocational training institute across the state of Maharashtra. By this means two (Andheri and Dombivili) Shiva's Academies are running in Brihanmumbai. Currently, Shiva's is a continuation of the achievements of the organization which is recognized at the global level and is prepared to provide the accredited education in University Level(college).