Chairman of AICTE Prof. Dr. Anil D Sahasrabudhe, Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra Secretary (DARE) and Director General ICAR, Prof Govindarajan Padamnayan former Director IISC, Bengaluru conferred with Honorary Doctorates

It was the much awaited and most cherished moment for the graduands of Amity University when they were conferred Degrees and Diplomas during memorable third Convocation 2017 at University Campus, Gurgaon.

Prof. Dr. Anil D Sahasrabudhe, Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Prof. Govindarajan Padamnayan, Dr. Ashok Chauhan – Founder President – Amity Group, Mr. Aseem Chauhan, Chancellor, Amity University Gurgaon, Dr. Amita Chauhan, Chairperson Amity International School and Prof. P B Sharma, Vice Chancellor, AUG conferred UG and PG Degrees and Diplomas to 1034 successfully qualified graduands for various programs such as Engineering & Technology, Management, Mass Communication, Medical Science, Behavioral Science, Language, Commerce etc.

The Convocation procession, led by Piper Band, heralded the entry of venerated members of the management including Dr. Ashok K Chauhan- Founder President, Amity Group, Mr. Aseem Chauhan- Chancellor, Amity University Gurgaon, Ms. Amita Chauhan- Chairperson, Amity International Schools, distinguished Trustees and members of Management, Directors, Head of Institutions who walked the aisle, wearing impressive ceremonious gowns, much to the awe of the gathering.

Graduands, accompanied with their family members and acquaintances, beamed with joy and exhilaration as they went down the memory lane, reminiscing college days while re-uniting with their friends, faculty members, and Institution Heads. All the graduands donned beautiful black robes with caps and colored scarves representing their programs and they walked with pride and sparkle in their eyes.

Meritorious graduands received special Awards, Trophies, and Medals, wherein, 50 graduands were awarded Gold Medals, while 42 students bagged silver medals, 33 students were presented with the bronze medal, 20 commendable students received trophy and 15 were awarded by Baljeet Shastri Award.

Addressing the gathering, Prof P B Sharma- Vice Chancellor, Amity University Gurgaon welcomed the august gathering and presented a brief report of the University. He outlined the achievements of the University of the academic year 2016-2017 wherein he mentioned that Amity University Gurgaon has succeeded in percolating the culture of research and innovations Prof. Sharma congratulated the graduands and wished them luck in their future endeavors.

Sharing his views, Dr. Ashok K Chauhan- Founder President, Amity Group addressed Amity alumni as Amity’s Amazing Achievers and stressed that Amity alumni are empowered to change the country and the world. He remarked that Amity alumni are equipped with rich Indian culture and ethos which would help them to achieve anything in their lives.

During his speech, Prof. Dr. Anil D Sahasrabudhe expressed his gratitude for the honor bestowed upon him. Encouraging the graduands to contribute towards the development of the nation, he said that the students should devote their best during studies and should never afraid of anything. Make yourself passionate and competent, which is the expectation of Nation from you.

In his acceptance speech, Prof. Govindarajan Padamnayan said, “I am honored to receive the honoris causa from Amity University." Enlightening the students with the mantra of success, he said that Students of Amity University constantly touching new peaks. He mentioned that the world is changing at a rapid pace and the competition level is very high with escalating demands of higher quality, therefore, the youth needs to prepare themselves for the tough struggle for success. Prof. He opined that the domain of Science and Technology is providing the foundation for future India; hence there is a need for young people to emphasize on this field.

During convocation, Prof Balram Singh in Philosophy and Modern Science, Mr. Yuyutsu R D Sharma in Literature and Creativity, Dr. B.L. Dube in Clinical Psychology and Mental Health and Dr. Raj K Tiwari in Micro Biology and Immunology were also conferred with Honorary Doctorate.

Mr. Aseem Chauhan, Chancellor, Amity University Gurgaon congratulated the graduates for their accomplishment and wished them great success in their careers.