Event Summary
The Convocation Ceremony of JKKN College of Arts and Science was held at Kumarapalayam. A total of 1,150 students were conferred degrees during the ceremony. Periyar University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jeganathan participated as the chief guest and conferred degrees to the graduating students.
Key Dignitaries
Chief Guest: Dr. Jeganathan (Vice-Chancellor, Periyar University)
Chairperson: Smt. N. Sendamaraai (Chairperson, JKKN Institutions)
Managing Director: Shri. S. Ommsharravana (Managing Director, JKKN Institutions)
Principal: Dr. Seranganayagi (Principal, JKKN College of Arts and Science)
Chief Guest's Address
In his convocation address, Periyar University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Jeganathan emphasized the critical role of higher education in India's development. Key points from his speech included:
"The need for higher education in Indian society has increased significantly. Higher education, science, and entrepreneurship are essential for India's progress. The world is undergoing rapid transformation through urbanization and technological advancement."
He further highlighted:
The importance of science, technology, and innovation in nation-building
The need for graduates to become responsible citizens
The role of higher education institutions in addressing societal challenges
The significance of entrepreneurship and skill development among youth
The Vice-Chancellor encouraged graduates to face challenges with determination and contribute meaningfully to society's progress.
Graduate Statistics
Total Graduates - 1,150
Degrees Conferred - Arts, Science, and other undergraduate/postgraduate programs
Ceremony Proceedings
The convocation ceremony was held at the JKKN campus. Chairperson Smt. N. Sendamaraai presided over the event. Managing Director Mr. Ommsharravana and Principal Dr. Seranganayagi participated in the proceedings.
The ceremony followed full academic traditions, with graduates receiving their degrees from the Vice-Chancellor. Institution heads, faculty members, parents, and well-wishers attended the event to celebrate the achievements of the graduating students.