Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Dec 15: Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU), Rajouri, celebrated its 21st Foundation Day with grandeur and enthusiasm, marking over two decades of academic excellence, innovation, and service to society.
The event was graced by Prof Jawaid Iqbal, Vice-Chancellor of BGSBU, as the chief guest. He congratulated the entire BGSBU fraternity including faculty, students, staff, and alumni on the momentous occasion of the university’s 21st Foundation Day.
“BGSBU has emerged as a center of excellence in higher education, research, and innovation. Over the past 21 years, we have strived to provide quality education and create an inclusive environment where students can thrive and contribute meaningfully to society. Today, as we celebrate this milestone, we reaffirm our commitment to academic excellence and societal development,” he said.
Prof Jawaid Iqbal announced that 4-year Undergraduate (UG) programs based on the guidelines of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 will be introduced in different schools of study from the next academic session.
The Vice-Chancellor emphasized the importance of creating a student-friendly environment by improving amenities such as digital resources, modern classrooms, recreational spaces, and robust mentorship programs to ensure the overall development and well-being of students.
On the occasion, prominent alumni were honored for their extraordinary achievements in various fields of life and for bringing pride to the institution and contributing significantly to society.
Adding to the vibrancy of the event, students of BGSBU presented a captivating cultural program, reflecting the cultural diversity of the campus. The performances, which included traditional dances and music showcased the rich heritage and unity in diversity that the university proudly upholds.
Earlier, the program commenced with a welcome address delivered by Dr A A Shah, Associate Dean Academic Affairs. Registrar of the University, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza proposed the vote of thanks.
Associate Deans of various Schools, Controller of Examination, Heads of various Departments, faculty members, officers and staff of the University, students and research scholars were present on the occasion.
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