Education Interface 2026 Begins in Kolkata, Bringing Students and Institutions Under One Roof
By Suman Munshi
Kolkata, May 16: Education Interface 2026, one of eastern India’s major education and career fairs, commenced at Netaji Indoor Stadium on Saturday with a grand inaugural ceremony attended by educationists, political leaders, industry experts, students, and parents from across West Bengal.
Organised by Career Planner Edufair, the three-day event will continue till May 18, offering aspiring students a platform to explore higher education opportunities, career counselling, and interactions with leading educational institutions from across the country.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by several eminent personalities, including Sajal Ghosh, Purnima Chakraborty, Hari Ram Agarwal, Manoshi Roy Chowdhury, Taranjit Singh, Samit Ray, Satyam Roy Chowdhury, Anish Chakraborty and Alok Tibrewal.
The fair has brought together reputed universities, colleges, educational institutions, and professional organisations from different parts of India, creating a comprehensive platform for students seeking guidance on future academic and professional pathways.
Students from diverse academic backgrounds actively participated in counselling sessions and interacted directly with representatives of educational institutions to understand opportunities in fields such as Engineering, Medical Sciences, Pharmacy, Information Technology, Management, Media Sciences, Aviation, Hospitality, Design, Architecture, Polytechnic, ITI, and vocational education.
Speaking at the event, Dipak Sinha Roy emphasised the importance of proper career guidance and informed decision-making for students. He stated that the fair aims to help students choose suitable career paths based on their interests and aptitude through structured counselling and expert interaction.
Organisers said the initiative also seeks to strengthen collaboration among educational institutions while adapting to the changing demands of modern education and industry-oriented learning.
1. CA.Hari Ram Agarwal, Vice Chairman & Chairman, EICASA, ICAI
2.Smt. Manoshi Roy Chowdhury, Hon’ble Co- Chancellor of Techno India University & Co- Chairman of Techno India Group
3. Shri Taranjit Singh, Hon’ble Managing Director of JIS Group & Chancellor of JIS University
4. Smt. Purnima Chakraborty, Hon’ble Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA)- Shyampukur Constituency
5. Shri Sajal Ghosh, Hon’ble Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA)- Baranagar Constituency
6. Prof. Samit Ray, Hon’ble Chancellor of Adamas University
7. Shri Satyam Roy Chowdhury, Hon’ble Chancellor of Sister Nivedita University, Founder and Managing Director of Techno India Group
8. Shri Anish Chakraborty, Hon’ble Chairman of Seacom Groups & Chancellor of Seacom Skills University 9. Shri Alok Tibrewal, President, Krishna Dayal Education & Research Academy & Chairman, Ruby Park Public School
