Mr. Devdas Hegde, Trustee-Bhandary Foundation was the Chief Guest of the Inaugural Function. He declared the 19th VTU Power Lifting competition open and inaugurated the event by unveiling the power lifting weights. Dr. R Srinivasa Rao Kunte, Principal gave the Presidential address post which, events of various categories were conducted. Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman was the Chief Guest of the Valedictory Ceremony and he gave away the prizes to the winners.

In the Girls Section, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management emerged as the Overall Champions. Global Academy of Technology (GAT) Bengaluru were Overall Runner-up & JNNCE, Shimoga were Overall Third Place.

In Boys Section, the Overall Champions were NMAMIT, Nitte and Overall Runner-up was shared among JNNCE, Shimoga, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management and St. Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru.

16 New Meet records were created in this competition. A total of 140 boys & 45 girls participated in this event from various engineering colleges of Karnataka.