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ADVENTUREH­EALTH EVENTS CAMPUS STUDENTS CELEBRATE AT IMT’S CONVOCATIO­N 2017

IMT, D GHAZIABA

- Yashasvi Maleyvar

Sporting their academic gowns and mortarboar­ds, the graduating students, filled with excitement, became a part of the Annual Convocatio­n 2017 at Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad, India’s premier management school. This much-awaited day in the life of a college student, was graced by Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder and chairman, Bharati Enterprise­s, Kamal Nath, president, IMT Governing Council and Dr Atish Chattopadh­yay, Director, IMT.

“I am delighted to be a part of the Convocatio­n Programme 2017 of IMT, Ghaziabad. Congratula­tions to all the students for completing the academic Programmes successful­ly. It’s a very important moment in your life, as you prepare to start your profession­al careers,” said Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharati Enterprise­s while addressing the audience. He also said, “India is going to remain one of the most exciting places in the world for young people in the coming decades. Seize the opportunit­y, and be a change leader in the field you choose.” A total of 545 students graduated from six different programmes, namely Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) – Full Time, PGDM – Finance, PGDM – Marketing, PGDM – Dual Country Programme (DCP), PGDM – Executive, and PGDM – part time, while 12 won gold and silver medals for academic achievemen­ts.

“It is a matter of great pleasure to witness a large variety of success stories emanating from IMT Ghaziabad inin continuati­onon ofof its cherishede­d legacylega­cy of excellence of 36 years. I am happy to note that at IMT Ghaziabad, concerted reinventio­n of learner experience is underway so that its graduates continue to remain not just futureread­y, but future-proof !” said Kamal Nath, president, governing council, adding, “It is heartening that the celebrated pedagogy at IMT is being re-imagined with a number of creative disruption­s resulting in learning by doing.”

The event ended with the national anthem followed by a press meet with chief guest, Sunil Bharti Mittal and Kamal Nath where the hurdles faced by students after graduation, technologi­cal shifts in jobs and more were discussed.

 ??  ?? Students celebratin­g after receiving their degree (Top) Mamta Saikia receiving the IMT Distinguis­hed Alumnus Award on behalf of Sunil Nayyar, marketing director, Sony Corp, USA, an alumnus of 1991 batch Students share this proud moment with their...
Students celebratin­g after receiving their degree (Top) Mamta Saikia receiving the IMT Distinguis­hed Alumnus Award on behalf of Sunil Nayyar, marketing director, Sony Corp, USA, an alumnus of 1991 batch Students share this proud moment with their...

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