NITN | @notintownlive | 06 Sep 2017, 12:01 pm

Simarpreet Singh, Director, JIS Group, said.,“In a student’s life, the years spent in acquiring skill and knowledge are the most integral part of his adult life as his base, belief, conduct and outlook is cemented at this stage. The Convocation, besides felicitating them, is also meant to inspire them towards higher learning.”
“JIS wishes to see its students not just come out with a professional degree but also emerge as good citizens and contributors towards the society -we give a lot of attention to overall development in our college,” said Simarpreet Singh.
Professor Saikat Mitra (Vice Chancellor, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal) conferred the degrees to 695 students from various streams, including MBA, M. Tech. MCA and B. Tech.
Professor Anil Sahasrabudhe (Chairman, AICTE), Nicholas Phillips (Group Director-International Activate Learning, UK), Padma Shri Dr. Ajoy Kumar Ray (Director, IIEST, Shibpur), Dr. Manpreet Singh Manna (Director, AICTE, New Delhi) were also present.
Dr. Malay R Dave-Principal, JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani said, “This year we have contributed value addition in providing an alternative method of learning by launching Flip learning that makes learning and application more effective.”
Dr. Dave told the students to try and make difference in the lives of millions across borders, cultures & languages.
Sila Singh Ghosh, Registrar, JISCE, said, “The entire JIS family is delighted to be able to felicitate our students. We wish them all our best and try to give them the best so that they get equipped with skill, knowledge and confidence once they enter into the commercial world. We groomed the students to become a good human being. That will be our contribution to the nation."
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