BGSBU committed to fostering academic excellence, innovation, values of inclusivity, service: VC Prof. Jawaid Iqbal

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BGSBU provides platform to nurture talent in academics, research, innovation, cultural and sports activities: Registrar

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Rajouri, Sept 16: Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) Tuesday inaugurated a five-day Induction Programme for the newly admitted students of various academic programmes.

The initiative is designed to familiarize the fresh batch with the University’s academic environment, ethos, and opportunities, and is being held simultaneously at three venues — the University Auditorium, IT Hall, and Biosciences Hall.

In his message, Vice Chancellor Prof. Jawaid Iqbal extended his greetings to the newly admitted students and welcomed them into the BGSBU fraternity.

He emphasized the University’s commitment to fostering academic excellence, innovation, and values of inclusivity and service.

Registrar BGSBU Abhishek Sharma graced the inaugural session as the Chief Guest. He extended a warm welcome to the students and congratulated them for securing admission to the University.

He said the students were now part of an institution known for its commitment to quality education and holistic development.

Speaking on the occasion, Sharma emphasized the importance of discipline, dedication, and curiosity in a student’s life.

“University life is not just about acquiring degrees but about shaping your personality, developing critical thinking, and preparing yourself for the challenges of the future,” he said.

He highlighted the opportunities available at BGSBU and said the varsity provides a platform to nurture talent, whether in academics, research, innovation, or cultural and sports activities.

"I urge students to make the best use of every facility and support system that the University offers," he said.

He further encouraged the students to actively participate in all sessions of the Induction Programme, noting that the activities were carefully designed to provide them with insights into academic regulations, career development prospects, and the values of teamwork and leadership.

“The friendships, experiences, and values you build here will stay with you for life. Let this journey be one of learning, exploration, and contribution,” Sharma added.

The inaugural programme was supervised by Associate Deans Dr. A A Shah, Dr. Shams Kamal Anjum, and Dr. Titi Xavier who oversaw the sessions across the three designated halls.

Dr. Vishal Puri, Principal COET, along with Dr. Sanjay Jamwal and Dr. Shreekar Pant, acted as the nodal officers for the smooth conduct of the inaugural event. Those who were present on the occasion included Mohd Ishaq Controller of Examination, Joint Registrar and Deputy Registrars , Heads and Coordinators of various departments and faculty members of the University.

The induction programme includes lectures on the journey of BGSBU, ice-breaking sessions, interaction with faculty and experts, as well as orientation about student support services.

The event is being coordinated by the admission cell of the University.