About Oceanik
Oceanik adopted Equity and Access education in 2016 under the leadership of Dr. N. M. Poovaiah and with the dedicated initiative and support of Prof. Shobha K. M., opening its doors to learners with diverse needs such as the visually impaired, hearing-impaired, Orphans, students with locomotive disabilities, and underprivileged backgrounds. This step marked a major milestone in Oceanik journey toward building an Universal Design for Learning (UDL) environment for all. Today, Oceanik stands as one of Karnataka’s most progressive institutions, championing true inclusivity and social transformation.
What We Do at Oceanik Education Society
- Supported with assistive technology.
- Provide inclusive education for visually impaired, hearing impaired, Orphans, Students with locomotive disability and underprivileged backgrounds.
- Offer PUC (science, Commerce, Arts) & Degree programs (B. Com, BCA, B.A.) with skill training, digital literacy, and personality development.
- Support students with scholarships, hostel facilities, food, medical assistance, and essential needs.
- Enable career growth through internships, industry-linked training, and job placements.
- Promote inclusive employment by hiring visually impaired, hearing-impaired, and LGBTQ+ educators and interpreters.
- Conduct academic, cultural, sports, NSS, and leadership activities to build confidence and holistic development.
- Volunteering with corporates, NGOs, and community groups to strengthen student support and opportunities.
- Teacher training.
OUR VISION
``We envision a Society where A PwD (Person with Disabilities) & Underprivileged Achieves Human Dignity with Equity, Justice, Harmony & Peace.``
What Our Students Say
VARUNA V
II PUCI am Varuna, currently pursuing II PUC Commerce at Oceanik College of Pre-University & Higher Education. As a visually impaired student, finding an inclusive learning environment has been very important to me, and Oceanik has supported me throughout my educational journey. The college provides assistive technologies such as Smart Vision and the U-Read device, along with digital examination facilities, helping me study independently and prepare confidently for exams. The encouragement and guidance I receive here have strengthened my confidence and inspired me to pursue my dream of becoming an IAS Officer.
Shivanna Gowda
II PUCI’m Shivanna Gowda, a hearing-impaired student pursuing my II PUC at Oceanik College of Pre-University & Higher Education. Coming from a landless farmer family in Koppal District, where inclusive education facilities are limited, continuing my studies was challenging.Oceanik College has provided me with an inclusive and supportive learning environment. After completing my I PUC with 42%, I am now pursuing II PUC with confidence. The college’s English communication and hand-skill development programs have helped me improve my skills and personality.I am grateful to Oceanik College for supporting my education and helping me build a better future.
Roja M
BCAI’m Roja M,currently pursuing my BCA at Oceanik College of Higher Education. Coming from an underprivileged landless flower vendor family, continuing my education after 10th standard was a major challenge. Four of my seven siblings are hearing-impaired, making our family’s financial situation even more difficult. Oceanik College supported me and my hearing-impaired sister, Mamatha, through scholarships for our PUC and degree education. Their constant encouragement and guidance have helped me continue my studies with confidence and hope for a better future.
