The Dehradun Institute of Technology (DIT) celebrated its First foundation day at the University campus here on Wednesday. Addressing the ceremony organised on the occasion, the vice-chancellor of the University Dr Krishan Kumar called upon the faculty and students of the University to work dedicatedly for making the university a world class centre of excellence.
The Pro Vice Chancellor of University B V Babu said that in a short span of time the university has done exceedingly well and it is expected to steer to greater heights in the years to come.
The audience was later enthralled by a cultural programme in which the students gave a variety of performances. The day concluded with the prize distribution ceremony. A Special award was given to Sports Officer of University R S Chauhan for his outstanding achievement in the field of training. The DIT was formerly known as Dehradun Institute of Technology and it got the status of a University on March 12, 2013.