DIMAPUR: Modern College, Piphema, celebrated its graduation day on July 24 at the College Indoor Stadium.
A press release by the college informed that District Youth Officer, MY Bharat, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, K Manikanta delivered the commencement address to the graduating students, who congratulated the graduates on reaching the important milestone and encouraged the graduates to step confidently into a new world and a new era, reminding them that life after graduation would bring greater responsibilities and challenges.
Stressing the importance of faith, he urged students to always trust in God, honour parents, and remain grateful to their teachers, who play invaluable role in shaping character, knowledge, and values.
He noted that while success may bring recognition, one should never forget teachers who guided and inspired them during their formative years.
He also explained that success was often result of patience, perseverance, and consistent effort, even when progress was not immediately visible.
He also emphasised that earning degree was not the destination but beginning of the most significant phase of life and encouraged the graduates to make best use of every opportunity, continuously upgrade their skills, embrace lifelong learning, and strive for excellence in all their pursuits.
The ceremony also marked a moment of pride for the institution as Modern College officially received the “Institutional Excellence” Award from University of Science and Technology Meghalaya, in recognition of the College’s commitment to academic excellence and outstanding performance.
The award was formally received by Principal, Modern College, Dr Vitsou Yano, on behalf of the institution.
