Parting with Elegance: SGT University Commemorates "Convocation 2024" with Grandeur

Day two witnessed an even more significant gathering, with six distinguished guests imparting wisdom to the graduating students:

1. Prof. Rajbir Singh - Vice Chancellor, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak

2. Dr. Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi - Drugs Controller General of India

3. Prof. Mohd. Afshar Alam - Vice Chancellor, Jamia Hamdard (Deemed to be) University, New Delhi

4. Dr. Anil Kumar - Chief Scientific Officer (R&D), Mankind Pharma Ltd., New Delhi

5. Prof. (Dr.) Tripta S Bhagat - Vice Chancellor, Santosh (Deemed to be) University, Ghaziabad

6. Mr. Namit Joshi - Vice Chairman, Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council of India, New Delhi

In addition to awarding degrees to the students, the university also awarded honorary degrees (Honoris Causa - D. Litt.) to two leaders and trailblazers in recognition of their outstanding contributions in their respective fields and to India in general. They were:

1. Mr. Harinder S. Sikka, Group Director - Strategic Business, Piramal Group, a former Indian Navy officer and author of the book "Calling Sehmat," adapted into the hit Indian movie "Raazi."

2. Mr. Sunil Sethi, President of the Fashion Design Council of India, and a prominent figure in Indian fashion and innovation.

The event was a blend of enthusiasm and emotion as students transitioned into alumni, marking the end of a beautiful journey and the beginning of a hopeful future. Attendees, including students, parents, and guests, praised the university for the grandeur and significance of the ceremony.

About SGT University

SGT University, Gurugram, one of Indias top universities, offers courses across 18 faculties, including a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs. It has a noble mission of providing opportunities for higher education to all sections of society and a vision of bridging the existing skill gap and developing world-class industry professionals.

SGT University is a research and innovation powerhouse, as well as the home of Asias only National Reference Simulation Centre for Nursing & Medical Sciences, which was founded in collaboration with Jhpiego, Laerdal Medical India, and the Indian Nursing Council. The university also has a multi-specialty SGT Hospital that is NABL and NABH accredited. The hospital serves the surrounding communities as well as providing practical experience to medical students.

The university ensures that its focus is on the community and takes pride in forging connections between its researchers and local businesses in need of research collaboration. Furthermore, SGT University is known for its advancements in medicine, dentistry, environmental science, engineering, and data science. Additionally, it has won a number of honors for its contributions to higher education, including the "Diamond Rating" from QS I-GAUGE and a "Diamond Band" from R World Institutional Ranking in the "Mental Health & Wellbeing" category. Because of the universitys strong industry connections, cutting-edge labs have been established in partnership with well-known international organizations like Apple, IBM, SAP, Oracle, SMC India, UNESCO Bioethics, Laerdal-Jhpiego, and many others.

SGT University has established a name for itself in the academic community by consistently producing highly skilled and employable professionals. The university has also partnered with world leaders to establish several Centres of Excellence, laboratories, incubation cells, and industry-academia associations. These centres support SGT Universitys efforts to conduct cutting-edge research and academic excellence.