Sri Fatehgarh Sahib/22 March:
(Ravinder Singh Dhindsa)
Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University held its Convocation on March 22, 2025 for 2023 pass out studemts. Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. (Dr.) Prit Pal Singh conferred the degrees to the graduates of the University and delivered the Convocation Address. During the onvocation, 533 students of the University received Postgraduate and Graduate degrees and thirty one students were awarded the University medals.
In his address, Prof. Prit Pal Singh the students to commit themselves to academics and to work for a bright future. He asked them to take inspiration from the sacrifice of the younger Sahibzada Baba Zorawar Singh and Baba Fateh Singh. He inspired them to follow Sahibzadas's determination and steadfastness in their religion. He congratulated the faculty as well and hoped that it would continue its work towards excellence and help in producing good, knowledgeable and thinking citizens. He congratulated the students for their academic achievements and added that the University postgraduates and graduates would bring glory and honour not only to themselves but to the University and their parents as well. He added that the students should feel lucky that they had got an opportunity to study in an institution which was primed for excellence. He stressed that the students of Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, which seeks inspiration from the highest values enshrined in the Holy Granth, have a greater responsibility to be the torch bearers in the troubled times. In doing so he added, they can bring laurels to their alma mater, Punjab and the country. He remarked that a university is a vibrant place for not only dissemination of existing knowledge, but for generation of fresh knowledge as well. He expressed his satisfaction at how well this University is contributing in this regard. He wished the students a bright future. He also presented the annual report of the University and expressed his delight over the achievements of the faculty and the students. Dr. Sukhwinder Singh Billing, Dean Academic Affairs of the University while talking to the media, he stressed that the University is dedicated to providing the best possible environment to its students. He added that in order to attain excellence, the University is promoting research in a big way. He expressed the hope that the University would certainly and soon emerge as the one of the best higher education institutions in the country. Prof. Tejbir Singh, Registrar of the University proposed vote of thanks.