1st Higher Education Leadership Meet – HELM 2018

The 1st Higher Education Leadership Meet – HELM 2018, is a premier event for exchange of information on the Higher education learning and research. It was hosted by the Centre for Leadership Development (CLD) of Venus International Foundation – VIF on 6th January 2018 at Chennai.

The HELM 2018 invites Faculty Member working in Academic Institutions and in the frontiers of Agricultural Sciences – Engineering – Health and Medical Sciences – Humanities and Social Sciences – Management – Science – Veterinary and Animal Sciences.

It also support collaborative relationships among academic professionals to create/disseminate new models/trends in higher education practice and to exchange views on Tutoring and Mentoring systems, Theoretical, Pedagogical and methodological issues

The HELM 2018 gathered 40 live attendees from organizations in 6 countries around the globe. It firmly established its position as the country’s important and dedicated international platform for faculty and scholars. Our heartfelt gratitude to Keynote Speakers, Attendees and Partners who were the cornerstone of HELM's success.

1. Attendee Countries and Regions (Outside of India)

Oman, Jordan, UAE, Malaysia, and Uzbekistan


2. Guest of Honor

Prof. Debadatta Panigrahi
RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE

Dr. Mubashir Bashir Angolkar,
KLE University, India


3. Keynote Speakers and Title of Talk

Dr. Arockiasamy S , University of Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman
"Leadership Styles and Qualities: My Perspectives"

Dr. Raka Vasant Dabhade, Fergusson College, Pune, India
"Role of College Club activities in enhancing leadership qualities among students"


4. The HELM 2018 Workshop Proceedings

Title of the Proceedings: 1st Higher Education Leadership Meet – HELM 2018

ISBN Number: Under Process

Publications Chair: Dr. R. Sathishkumar

Edition: First

Publication Date: December 2024 (Tentative)


5. First Higher Education Leadership Awards – HELA 2018 Winners List