An orientation programme for freshly admitted first year students was organised at Oriental College of Technology, Bhopal here on Tuesday.
The students of all the branches along with the faculty members were present during the orientation programme. On the occasion Praveen Thakral, chairman of Oriental Group welcomed the students and briefed them about the past years of oriental college. The programme began in a traditional manner, where second year students gave a classical performance welcoming the new students.
later, while addressing the students during the orientation programme Praveen Thakral emphasised over a disciplined life. He asked the students to lead a disciplined life as they are here in the college for four years so the students should concentrate in their studies and making a good career. He wished all the students good luck for the future and also wished them for a bright life ahead. later the orientation programme was carried forward with the presentations over the academics and other necessary information about the college. The presentations were followed with the cultural programme, under which a young and talented Tabla player Anshul Pratap Singh gave a splendid performance. The second year students then performed on Bollywood fusion making everyone’s tap the feet on Hindi tracks.
The students were briefed about the infrastructure, various departments, laboratories, faculty, academic calendar and forth coming companies for placement. Students of second year shared their college life experiences and staged a colourful cultural program on this occasion.
Director Kavita Burse motivated the students to make the best use of four years of campus life. She also asked the students to study hard and wished them luck for a good career. As many as 720 students were a part of the orientation programme. Kavita Burse said, “All students were very enthusiast about the new session as this is their first year of college. The old students gave a warm welcome to the new comers and the new students accepted the welcome.”