Degree Certificate Distribution Ceremony
The Degree Distribution Ceremony of Bunts Sangha’s S.M. Shetty College of Science, Commerce and Management Studies, Powai was held on 1st April, 2023 at Smt. Shashi Manmohan Shetty Open Air Auditorium of the college. During 2021-22, in all 825 students were graduated from S.M. Shetty College. Currently, college offers BCOM, BAF, BBI, BMS, BSC-IT, BSC-DATA SCIENCE, BAMMC at the under-graduation level and MCOM and MSC-IT at the post-graduation level. Total number of students attended the ceremony was 566. The Degree Distribution Ceremony was held similar to Degree Distribution Ceremony of University of Mumbai. The procession includes Management members, College Development Committee members, Principal, Vice-principals, Co-coordinators and students.
The programme began with University song and principal welcomed and spoke about the prevailing situation of the economy and how to cope with the situation. In India there is no unemployment if you are employable and success does not come to us rather we should go in search of it. Sir also explained the graduate attributes in detail so that students can impart them into their future life.
The ceremony was graced by the presence of Professor Manoj Kumar Tiwari, Director, National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Powai who gave a moving keynote speech that inspired both the graduates and attendees alike.
As the graduates walked across the stage to receive their degrees, there was a palpable sense of accomplishment and joy in the air. Each student had worked tirelessly to achieve their degrees, and the ceremony was a celebration of their hard work and dedication.
Shri B.R. Shetty, Chairman, Powai Education Committee (PEC) in his speech congratulated all the graduates and said that you are all equipped with a powerful weapon that is knowledge that can be used to change your destiny. I urge you to apply your knowledge to all spheres of your life. You may come across challenges in different walks of life. Perseverance in the face of challenges is what will see you rise above the problems and be a winner.
Shri Chandrahas K Shetty, President, Bunts Sangha Mumbai also addressed to newly graduate. During his speech, President encouraged the graduates to continue pursuing their dreams and to never give up in the face of challenges. He shared personal anecdotes of his own struggles and how he overcame them through perseverance and determination, inspiring the graduates to do the same.
Vice-Chairman Shri Vasant N Shetty Palimar, and Shri Ulthur Mohandas Shetty, Secretary CS Uttam Shetty, Treasurer CA Jadish Shetty, College Development Committee members Dr. Manohar Hedge, Principal Dr. Sridhara Shetty, General Manager Dr. Sandeep Singh, Vice-Principals Dr. Liji Santosh and Prof. Sandesha Shetty, Co-coordinators of various programmes, Registrar and teachers participated in the Degree Distribution Ceremony. Mr. John Menezes anchored the programme. Students were quite delighted to receive their Degree Certificates.
The ceremony was a true celebration of the graduates' achievements, and it marked the beginning of their exciting journey into the professional world. The graduates left the ceremony with a renewed sense of purpose and motivation to pursue their passions and make a positive impact on the world.