115 Students graduated at Samahvan 2023 – Avantika University’s Second Convocation Ceremony
Avantika University – The MIT Pune Campus at Ujjain observed its Second Convocation Ceremony Samahvan 2023 on 12th January 2023. The event was graced by Padma Bhushan Dr. Vijay Bhatkar, Eminent Scientist & Chancellor, Nalanda University, Hon. Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Mohan Yadav, Sanjay Dhande, Chancellor, Avantika University. The special guests were Dr. Bharat Sharan Singh, Chairman, MPPURC, and Dr. Akhilesh Pandey, Vice Chancellor, Vikram University.
The Convocation began after the Hon’ble Chancellor of the University Dr. Sanjay Dhande declared the convocation open. In his welcome speech, he mentioned the role of education in an individual’s all-inclusive growth and how graduands have adapted to new skills to rise in their academic success. He completed his speech by wishing the graduands and urged them to stay in connect.
The Vice Chancellor of Avantika University, Dr. Nitin Rane presented the annual report. In his address, he spoke about the unique project-based learning model of the University, and how the University has been acknowledged across various platforms for the same. He completed his address by announcing the launch of new programs at Avantika University in commerce and legal studies.
The special guest Dr. Bharat Sharan Singh, Chairman, MPPURC delivered the special lecture. Addressing the convocation ceremony, he mentioned the special day of Vivekananda Jayanti and talked about the Amrut Mahotsav. He completed the lecture by congratulating the graduands their parents, and the University.
The Hon’ble Padma Bhushan Dr. Vijay Bhatkar delivered the convocation address. In his captivating address, the Chief Guest emphasized the collaborative growth of the youth and the nation. He mentioned education’s contribution to nation-building, and how India will rise to a level that hasn’t been imagined. He praised the university for its accomplishments and steady yet great rise in the previous years and completed his address.
This year Avantika University awarded 30 MDes students with master’s degrees, 77 BDes students, and 08 BTech students with bachelor’s degrees respectively. The toppers of the batch from respective programs were awarded gold and silver medals along with the citation. In all, 06 students were awarded gold medals and 07 students were awarded silver medals for their top academic performance.
The Vote of Thanks was presented by Dr. Manesh Patil, Registrar, Avantika University.
The ceremony ended after the Chancellor – Avantika University announced the closing of the Convocation of 2023 followed by the National Anthem.