SRM contributing massively in education field: SHAR chief
| Date :19-Nov-2019 |
Business Bureau :
Highlighting that challenges are always there, A Rajarajan, Director of Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, ISRO, Sriharikota recently asked the enthusiastic crowd of over 5,000 students whether the were they are ready to face them. he was addressing the students who had participated in the 15th Annual Convocation held at SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Kattankulathur. The chief guest for the event added that hard work and dedication would yield better results.
He also urged the students not to give up on their dreams. “If India has to become the best country in the world, it needs all-round development and the primary focus is education. SRM has been contributing massively in this endeavor.” On the occasion, he presented medals and ranks to 113 candidates from the Faculty of Engineering and Technology and 90 students received their Ph.D. degrees. A total of 9,010 students were awarded Under Graduate and Doctoral Degrees at the convocation.
K N Vyas, Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary of Department of Atomic Energy(DAE), Government of India was awarded Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) (Honoris Causa) by Founder-Chancellor of SRM Institute of Science & Technology and Member of Parliament Dr T R Paarivendhar. Vice-Chancellor of SRMIST, Dr Sandeep Sancheti presented the annual report. The convocation was held in the presence of President of SRMIST Dr P Sathyanarayanan and Co-chairman of SRM Ramapuram S Niranjan, Pro-Vice Chancellor Dr TP Ganesan, Pro-Vice Chancellor Dr R Balasubramanian, Registrar Dr N Sethuraman, Members of the Board of Management, Members of the Academic Council among others.