The Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Ghaziabad recently organised Annual Convocation 2017 for PGDM (2014-16), MCA (2013-16) and MCA lateral Entry (2014-16) batches. 266 PGDM diplomas and 128 MCA degrees were given to the post graduating students.
Chief guest at the event was Prof DP Singh, director, National Assessment and Accreditation Council who was also the former vice chancellor, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; Dr HS Gour University, Sagar and Devi Ahilya University Indore. While addressing the students, Prof DP Singh, urged the students to have a never give up attitude to be successful and reminded the students about the ideology of Swami Vivekananda, principles of Mahatma Gandhi and the beliefs of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on how to succeed in a competitive business world.
One of the speakers at the event Prof AP Mittal, member secretary, AICTE, talked about the responsibility to work for the progress of the society. Another speaker Prof JP Sharma, director, IMS Ghaziabad, presented the annual report highlighting their recent achievements and latest initiatives. Pramod Agarwal, managing trustee, IMS Ghaziabad; Sanjay Agarwal, chairman, IMS Society, Rakesh Chharia, general secretary, IMS Society and Dr Sapna Rakesh, director, IMS University Courses campus were present at the event.
Toppers of PGDM 2014-16 batch — Ratnapriya Pathak was awarded gold medal along with a scholarship of Rs50,000 for being the Topper of First Year as well. Komal Nawani was awarded with the silver medal. The second topper of first year of PGDM (2014-16) — Chaitanya Puri was awarded a scholarship of Rs25,000.