Degrees conferred on 819 students at MCM

Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women, Sector 36, celebrated its Annual Convocation, conferring degrees upon 819 graduates and postgraduates. The ceremony was graced by Governor of Punjab and UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria, who awarded degrees to students alongside Justice (retd) Pritam Pal, vice president, DAV College Managing Committee, New Delhi.

The function commenced with Saraswati Vandana, followed by the presentation of Annual Report by Officiating Principal Neena Sharma. The report provided glimpses of the commendable achievements of the college during the academic year 2024-25, in academic, sports and cultural areas.

Kataria paid tribute to Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan, and endorsed the efforts of all the stakeholders who have contributed in taking the institution to the pinnacle of glory. He lauded the efforts of the college in championing the cause of women education and contributing significantly to Panjab University accomplishments. Emphasising the pivotal role of educators, Kataria likened teachers to sculptors who shape the nation’s future. Motivating the degree holders, he said determination and dedication are the differentiators that lead to success and accolades. In his address, Justice (retd) Pal said the bright confident faces of the degree holders are a reminder of the transformative power of education that awakens mind, and strengthens character.

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