Tributes paid to first President Dr Rajendra Prasad

Kurukshetra:  Kurukshetra University Vice-Chancellor Prof Som Nath Sachdeva led the KU fraternity in paying floral tributes to the first President of India, Bharat Ratna Dr Rajendra Prasad, on the occasion of his death anniversary day on Sunday. “His simplicity and his contribution in the Indian freedom movement are exemplary,” said Sachdeva. KU has a special relation with Dr. Rejendra Prasad as he laid the foundation stone of the University on 11 January, 1957. Prof Som Nath said the KU had completed a journey of 65 years and it had been recognised as an A plus grade university by the National Accreditation and Assessment Council and included in Grade-I universities in India by the Ministry of Education. “Our vision is to make it a university of excellence in the coming years with the support of all stakeholders of KU.

Tips on Overcoming exam stress

Faridabad:  The student welfare department of the DAV Institute of Management, Faridabad, organised a series of sessions on the topic titled “Conquering trepidations- overcoming examination stress” here recently for the first year students of the undergraduate courses. “As the Covid pandemic has brought life to a standstill and has caused stress for all of us. Students are no different and have been affected by this pandemic. This programme has been able to provide some kind of relief, as those affected directly and indirectly have been able to share their views and have been distressed to some extent ,”claim the organisers. The sessions were taken by in-house senior faculty members Dr Pooja Kaul, Dr Anjali Ahuja, Dr Rashmi Bhargav, Dr Bhawna Sharma, Dr Juhi Kohli and Pooja Sachdev for different courses. The faculty members also gave an overview of the examination pattern and expectations of the examiners.

CUH online alumni meet

Mahendragarh:  The Central University of Haryana (CUH) organised an Alumni Meet online in which Vice-Chancellor Prof RC Kuhad said they were an integral part of the university and their participation was very important for its development. “By staying in whatever field they are working in, they can contribute to the betterment of the university,” said the VC who also released the university’s alumni portal prepared by the Alumni Club.

757 students get degrees online

Mahendrgarh: The Central University of Haryana (CUH) organised its 7th convocation online. Union Minister of State for Education Sanjay Dhotre attended it online as a chief guest. Addressing students, Dhotre said new education policy 2020 had been enforced to make India a 21st century global knowledge superpower. The multidisciplinary approach of the New Education Policy provides ample opportunities for the comprehensive growth of the students. He called upon the students to dream big and not remain satisfied with small goals. Vice-Chancellor Prof RC Kuhad informed a total 757 students were given away PhD, MPhil, graduate and postgraduate degrees.