FORE
School of Management organized its twentieth annual convocation on May 10,
2013, where 171 students of the PGDM (FMG - 20th Batch), 59 students of the
PGDM (IMG – 5th Batch) and 28 students of the PGDM (WMG-19th Batch) were
honoured with their diplomas. The ceremony was graced by Mr. R.C. Sharma,
President, and FORE School of Management, Dr. B.B.L. Madhukar, Vice President
and treasurer, FORE School of Management along with Dr. J.K. Das, Director, and
FORE School of Management. Mr. D. Shivakumar, President AIMA and Senior Vice
President India, Middle East and Africa for Nokia, was the Chief Guest for the
ceremony.
The
ceremony started with a welcome note by Dr. J.K. Das, Director, FORE School of
Management. After the ceremonial lamp had been lit, Dr. J. K. Das, Director,
FORE School of Management presented the activity report for the year 2012-2013.
The major highlights of the report was that FORE School had received the
ASSOCHAM’s “Best B School - North” award from the Hon’ble Union Minister for
HRD, Dr. M. M. Pallam Raju, under the aegis of the “ASSOCHAM NATIONAL
EDUCATION EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2013”, on April 9th, 2013. In addition to this the placement
report for the year was also released. Herein, the highest international
placement this year has been at Rs. 32 Lac p.a. and the highest domestic CTC
for the batch is at Rs. 15 Lac p.a. The major recruiters for the past year have
been from the IT Sector, followed by the Banking & Financial Services
Industry, Consumer Durables, Market Research & Consulting, Financial
Services, Automobiles, etc.
Mr.
R.C. Sharma, President, FORE School of Management declared the convocation
open. In his enigmatic style he showered his blessings on the students, and
advised them that as an individual every student had to “upgrade themselves
time and again”. Thereafter he conferred diplomas to the outgoing students. The
scholastic medals were awarded to the toppers of the batches, namely Sonakshi
Goyal, Harleen Kaur, and Megha Agarwal from FMG and Swati Jain, Sukriti Babbar
and Mannu Khanna from PGDM-IB.
Lastly
following the convocation oath by the director, Mr. Shivakumar, an alumnus of
IIM Calcutta inspired the students with a motivating speech where he urged the
students to represent themselves as leaders of tomorrow, especially in times
when India is all set to become a global giant. One of the most important
messages that he imparted to the students was that, “Success and failure will
cross your path in equal measure. Success doesn’t last forever and failure is
not fatal. Have the humility to deal with both success and failure in the same
way”.
Students at the end of the Convocation Ceremony
At
the end of the ceremony, the students left, inspired to set a mark in the
world, with degrees in hand, ambitions in heart and ideas bouncing off the
walls of their mind.
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