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Kattankulathur: Work hard to realise your dreams
Kattankulathur: Challenges are always there, but are you ready to face them, questioned A Rajarajan, Director of Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, ISRO, Sriharikota to an enthusiastic crowd of 5,000 students who had come to receive their medals, ranks, and degrees at the 15th annual convocation at SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Kattankulathur on Sunday.
Rajarajan was the chief guest at the convocation. He said that hard work and dedication would yield better results. "Remember your parents, teachers, and all those who have played a role in your life. The process of traversing from college life to the outer world will be different and difficult. The value system that you learn from your institution is what will help you overcome these situations."
He also urged 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," he said.
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 9010 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, Co-chairman of SRM Ramapuram S Niranjan and others.
