People’s University organised its first convocation ceremony on Wednesday at the University Auditorium in the Campus. The first batch of students from MBA, MPharm and MSc (Nursing) received their degrees.
Surbhi Dubey got gold medal and Ashish Agarwal got silver from the MBA stream. In MPharma, Balveer Singh Tomar got Gold Medal and Akash Agarwal got Silver medal and in MSc (nursing) Jolly George got gold medal and Pragati Shrivastava bagged silver medal.
The guest of honor Dr Akhilesh Pandey, chairman of the MP Private University Regulatory Commission presided over the function. The chancellor of the People’s University Suresh N Vijayvargiya, the vice-chancellor Dr VK Pandya , Director HR Megha Vijayvargiya, other directors, IH Siddiqui, Mayank Vishnoi were present at the occasion.
Nearly 82 students were conferred with Post-Graduate degrees from different streams. A large number of faculty and parents were present at the convocation ceremony.
Speaking on the occasion Dr Akhilesh Pandey explained the University system and the objective behind setting up of Private Universities. He said that Universities should be a symbol of learning, humanism, tolerance & balanced reasoning.
He lamented at the lack of research opportunities in India, but was hopeful of a bright future. He appreciated the efforts of the Chancellor Vijayvargiya in creating People’s University and congratulated all at the achievements of the University.