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Bahra University Celebrates First Convocation

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Bahra University Celebrates First Convocation

SHIMLA:The Bahra University, Shimla Hills, celebrates its First Convocation Ceremony today on 26th April, 2015 at University Campus Waknaghat.

Chief Guest Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri, learned Judge of the Supreme Court of India, awarded degrees to the recipients.

Chief Guest Hon’ble Justice Sikri congratulated the degree recipients and meritorious students of Gold Medal winners, and wished them good luck for the future.

Bahra University Celebrates First Convocation

Hon’ble Justice Sikri advised students to work hard to achieve their goals. He said success comes from hard work and honesty and one should not deviate from the path honesty for short term gains. He also advocated of developing sense of Duty and Nationalism.

Guest of Honour, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Jasbir Singh, Learned Judge (Retd.) Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh also wished good luck for the students and prayed for their success.

He said that the students are hope of parents and future of the nation. Scouting the advice of Chief Guest Hon’ble Justice Sikri of developing sense of Duty and Nationalism, Justice Singh advised students to remember ‘Sense to Duty’ towards society and nation.

He advised students to keep their focus on their goal and asked them to pursue on the path with dedication. Justice Jasbir Singh awarded Gold Medals to the meritorious students.

Bahra University Celebrates First Convocation

Respected Chancellor S. Gurvinder Singh Bahra, in his vote of thanks, congratulated degree recipients and thanked them and their parents for trusting Bahra University in its initial time. Remembering initial days of the Bahra University, Respected Chancellor said that passing out students are the founder of the Bahra University. He also scouted the notion of Justice Sikri and Justice Singh of hard work and honesty for success; he said that only hard work and honesty can make ones successful in true term. He also asked students to give their suggestions to improve the University further.

He thanked the Chief Guest, Guest of honour and other dignitaries for taking time from their busy schedule for this sacred ceremony.

Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Daljit Singh, in his address said the Bahra University feels privileged to have Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri as Chief Guest and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Jasbir Singh as Guest of Honour.

Prof. (Dr.) Daljit Singh said that it’s a dream comes true movement for Bahra University for celebrating the First Convocation ceremony.

He said that that Bahra University is committed for higher standard in academics. Bahra University has carved a place for itself since its inception in the wide array of school of learning, he further added.

Presenting annual report of the year 2014-15, Vice-Chancellor said the Bahra University is committed for academic excellence and for that, during this academic session each school have organised various seminars, conferences, workshops and symposiums from time to time.

Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Daljit Singh thanked respected Chancellor S Gurvinder Singh Bahra, Registrar Prof. S.V Bhardwaj, faculty, staff, members of media and others for making this sacred ceremony successful.

Earlier, Respected Chancellor Bahra University S. Gurvinder Singh Bahra, declared the Convocation open.

Registrar Prof. S.V Bhardwaj started the proceeding of the Convocation Ceremony.

Dr. Ambika presented the Citation of Chief Guest Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri and Ms. Sneha presented the Citation of Guest of Honour Justice Jasbir Singh (Retd.)

In this Convocation, 535 students of Civil Engineer 39, Computer Science & Engineering 52, Mechanical Engineering 72, Electronics & Communication Engineering 53, MBA 212, BBA 38, B. Sc (HMCT) 24, MTM 14, M-Tech (CSE) 26 and M. Pharmacy 5, were awarded the degrees, while 48 meritorious students were awarded with Gold Medals for excelling in different courses.

Bahra University Celebrates First Convocation

Shri Dinkar Burathoki, Director Higher Education, Justice P.S Sambyal, Addl District Judge, Justice Devender Kumar Sharma, Addl District Judge, Shri Raj Kumar Chandel, DSP Solana month others were present at the occasion.

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Nauni Varsity Scholar Naincy Bags Scholarship to Pursue PhD in France

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Solan: Naincy Sagar, an alumna of Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni has bagged a fellowship for pursuing PhD from France. Nancy has reached France and will be pursuing PhD in Forest Genetics from the University of Orléans under INRAE fellowship. INRAE is France’s National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment.

Naincy has completed her BSc Forestry from College of Horticulture and Forestry (COH&F), Neri in 2018 and MSc Forest Biology and Tree Improvement and Genetic Resources from UAS, Dharwad, under ICAR’s National Talent Scheme. Before leaving for France last week, Naincy was working as a Junior Research Fellow in a research project at COH&F, Neri.

She had applied for a PhD with a scholarship in Forest Genetics which was advertised by INRAE. Naincy was successful in the interview and was awarded a fellowship for three years for pursuing PhD at the University of Orléans. During the course of the PhD, she will receive a total scholarship of around Rs 70 lakh along with medical reimbursement. Naincy will be working on forest tree larch species in the Project titled ‘Vigour at what cost? ‘Trade-off’ of hybrid vigour in Larch-Phenological, morphological and physiological determinants of hybrid superiority in Larix X eurolepis’ with a team of 20 scientists of Joint Integrated Biology Research Unit having expertise in genetics, genomics and physiology for the enhancement of tree and forest diversity

Dr. Parvinder Kaushal, Vice-Chancellor of the university spoke to Naincy via web conferencing and congratulated her. Dr. Kaushal, who has also done his doctorate from France, shared some tips and suggestions. He asked Naincy to explore this opportunity to learn about new cultures along with doing research that could help to enhance and conserve forest wealth in the future.

Naincy expressed gratitude towards her father Satya Prakash Sagar (Retd. SDO BSNL) and mother Monika Sagar, who is working as SDO in BSNL for their continuous support for higher studies. She also thanked Vice-Chancellor Dr. Parvinder Kaushal, Dean Dr. Kamal Sharma and Dr. Dushyant Sharma, Project Investigator and all the university staff for their support and guidance. The university administration, Dean of COH&F Neri congratulated Naincy and wished her success.  

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HP University Extends College Admission Date for 2021-22 Session Till Oct 25

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Shimla-Dates for admissions to undergraduate courses for the session 2021-22 in colleges affiliated to Himachal Pradesh University has been extended, which has come as a relief to not only those students who were seeking fresh enrollments in the first year but also to the students of the second and third year. 

The varsity informed that the decision was taken after considering requests received from various students regarding the same.  

Now, willing students can apply for enrollment in both government and private colleges till 5 PM, October 25, 2021.

This extension of date would benefit students who recently passed supplementary exams or those students of the second and third-year who had missed admission due to delay in declaration of their previous results.

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UHF Nauni Extends Admission Dates for UG, PG, PhD Till Oct 18

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Solan– Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, has extended the last date for applying to various Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programmes in Horticulture, Forestry, Biotechnology, Agribusiness and Business Management. Applicants can submit their complete online application on the university’s admission portal till 18th October.

The normal seats of BSc (Hons) Horticulture, BSc (Hons) Forestry and B Tech Biotechnology will be filled on the basis of scorecard of ICAR-AIEEA (UG) 2021.

Admissions to MSc, MBA (Agribusiness) and PhD (for normal and self-financing seats) will also be conducted on the scorecard of ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE-JRF/SRF respectively. Students who have appeared in the ICAR-AIEEA 2021 for UG and PG, or AICE-JRF/SRF examination and are interested in seeking admission, such students must fill the university online application form before 18th October. Undergraduate aspirants who have not appeared in the ICAR test can however apply for the self-financing seats for B Sc and B Tech Biotechnology programmes run by the university by filling the online application on the university website.

The university has also advised the registered candidates to submit complete online application forms along with online payment acknowledgement slip before the due date. The schedule for online counselling will be announced by the University on the website after the declaration of the ICAR examination result. Application forms other than online mode will not be accepted.

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