- Female students outshine male students by bagging 26 of the 45 gold medals at CHARUSAT 12th Convocation Ceremony
- Values and ethics play an invaluable role in building a healthy society: Surendrabhai Patel
NE EDUCATION BUREAU
CHANGA, JAN 14
Stating that “Education is the sole means by which young people may be empowered and a progressive society can be built,” Chief Guest of the 12th Convocation of CHARUSAT Ashok Patel, on Friday, appealed to graduating students to “become very good at their profession. Be curious, be persistent. Observe, adapt, and be responsive.”
Ashok Patel, president of Wood, Patel and Associates Inc. USA and Vice Chair, Board of Trustees of Indo-American Cultural and Religious Foundations of Arizona, he exhorted them to remember these four lessons in life: give all your learnings to your profession, and be inspired by the example of others.
Delivering the presidential address, CHARUSAT President Surendrabhai Patel congratulated the graduating students and stated that “Values and ethics play an invaluable role in building a healthy society.” He inspired them to become successful entrepreneurs to strengthen India’s economy through innovative products and services. Further, , he asked the students to update and upgrade necessary skills in line with the new digital revolution.
The convocation began with a prayer and the University Song. Addressing the congregation, Dr R V Upadhyay, Provost, CHARUSAT welcomed the guests, presented the annual report of the university. Dr Devang Joshi , Registrar, CHARUSAT led the oath taking ceremony where all the students pledged to excel professionally and serve the society.
A total of 2,564 students from various disciplines, including 45 gold medallists and 27 PhD were awarded. 296 students of Faculty of Medical Sciences, 425 students of Faculty of Computer Applications, 214 students of Faculty of Management Studies, 156 students of Faculty of Pharmacy, 314 students of Faculty of Applied Sciences and 1,159 students of six different branches of Faculty of Technology and Engineering were conferred degrees.
Female students outperformed male students by bagging 26 of the 45 gold medals at CHARUSAT 12th Convocation Ceremony.
The university was also proud to announce that many of the top academic performers were female students, leading the way in their respective fields and setting an example for future generations.
The Convocation concluded with the vote of thanks by Registrar Dr Devang Joshi.