The SUM College of Teacher Education organized a solemn and celebratory Convocation Ceremony for the 2023–25 batch with great enthusiasm and pride. The event took place in the college auditorium and was marked by the presence of esteemed dignitaries, faculty members, students, and well-wishers, making it a memorable occasion for all involved.
Inaugural Session
The convocation commenced with a warm welcome address delivered by Mr. George Joseph, who set the tone for the day by acknowledging the efforts of the graduating students and extending gratitude to all the dignitaries and guests present.
Presidential Address
The presidential address was delivered by Dr. C.V. Jayasree, who emphasized the significance of teacher education in shaping a progressive society. She highlighted the responsibilities that come with the profession and urged the graduates to uphold the values of integrity, empathy, and lifelong learning.
Keynote Address
The keynote address was delivered by Dr. A. Ashokan, Syndicate Member, who spoke insightfully about the existing tendencies in the education sector. He discussed the challenges and opportunities that educators face in today’s competitive and rapidly evolving world. Dr. Ashokan stressed the importance of self-strengthening, continuous upskilling, and innovative thinking in order to thrive in the contemporary educational landscape.
Felicitation by Distinguished Guests
Several prominent members of the SUM Trust and college administration graced the occasion and shared their thoughts:
- Mr. Abdu Rahman Kallai, Chairman of the SUM Trust
- Mr. Abdual Azzez Haji, Vice Chairman of the SUM CTE Trust
- Mr. Ahammed Kutti Master, Manager, SUMCTE
- Mr. T.P. Abdualla Master, Secretary, SUMCTE
- Mr. Iqbal Ali Ambath, PTA President
- Mr. Sumeshan Master
Each speaker lauded the efforts of the students and the faculty and encouraged the graduating batch to remain committed to their noble profession.
Distribution of Certificates and Mementos
The highlight of the event was the distribution of certificates and mementos, which was gracefully conducted by Dr. A. Ashokan. The graduating students received their certificates amidst cheers and applause, symbolizing the successful completion of their academic journey.
Staff Participation
All the staff members of SUM College of Teacher Education were present and actively participated in the event, contributing to its smooth execution. Their involvement reflected the unity and collective spirit of the institution.
Conclusion
The convocation ceremony concluded on a high note, instilling a sense of pride and accomplishment among the students. It served not only as a celebration of academic success but also as a solemn reminder of the responsibilities the graduates carry forward into their professional lives. The event reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to nurturing dedicated educators who will positively impact society
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