Heritage School Students Visit SMVDU for Open Day 2025 Heritageans had the opportunity to experience university life firsthand during their visit to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra, for the ‘Open Day @ SMVDU’ on January 29, 2025. The event, was organized to provide school students with a detailed insight into the academic programs, infrastructure, and campus facilities available at the esteemed university. The students were warmly welcomed and given a comprehensive presentation on the various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the university. Additionally, they were provided with valuable information about accommodation, student amenities, and research opportunities, helping them explore potential higher education options beyond their school years. The main event took place at the Matrika Auditorium, where the Chief Guest, Prof. Pragati Kumar, Honorable Vice Chancellor of SMVDU, addressed the gathering. He emphasized the significance of such interactive initiatives in bridging the gap between school education and university life. Students also had the privilege of visiting various departments and state-of-the-art laboratories, where they interacted with faculty members and current university students. The visit proved to be an enlightening experience for the students, providing them with valuable exposure to the dynamic world of higher education. The school extends its gratitude to SMVDU for organizing such an insightful event and looks forward to more collaborative engagements in the future