Convocation 2024

Published On: August 2, 2024
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Mahindra University held its third annual convocation at its campus and awarded degrees to 751 students. During the ceremony, students who demonstrated exceptional academic excellence, research accomplishments, and contributions to the community were awarded medals.

Shri. Damodar Rajanarasimha, Hon’ble Minister of Health, Telangana was the Chief Guest, Smt. Shobana Kamineni, Promoter Director, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise was the Guest of Honour

Addressing the convocation at Mahindra University, Shri. Damodar Rajanarasimha, Hon’ble Minister of Health, Medical and Family Welfare, Science and Technology, Government of Telangana said, “The 21st century is driven by change and technology is uniting the world. There is unlimited knowledge in the world to acquire and make informed decisions. In this rapidly changing world, culture, education, and values are what set people apart from others. Mahindra University is nurturing dynamic students who are willing to take risks and are focusing on excellence.”
Mr. Anand Mahindra, Chancellor, Mahindra University cited beehives as an analogy for excellent universities, stating that beehives are hubs of activity but also bear a fine balance between weight and strength.

During the convocation ceremony, an Honoris Causa Doctorate was posthumously bestowed on Mr. Vineet Nayyar, one of the most revered thought leaders in envisaging Mahindra University. While receiving the doctorate on behalf of Mr. Nayyar’s family, Mr. Gurnani highlighted his humility and vision for Mahindra University.

On August 1, the Vineet Nayyar Academic Block was inaugurated by Mr. Anand Mahindra, Mr. CP Gurnani and Dr. Yajulu Medury.