8TH BATCH INDUCTION CEREMONY – 2022 – 2027 BATCH

The Induction program of the 8^th batch of B.Arch students admitted to Nehru college of Architecture was held on 26^th October, 2022 at the Shashthra hall in JCET, with “ Lighting the lamp” as ceremonial gesture by the dignitaries on the dais & students. Prof.Thirumeni Madhavan welcomed the gathering and introduced the Chief guest & Guest of Honour to the audience. Esteemed Chairman & Managing trustee Adv.Dr.P.Krishnadas presided over the function & delivered the Presidential Address. He emphasized the special nature of the architectural profession and highlighted the enormous career options that awaited the budding architect. The Chief guest, Ar.Anoop K Nair, Chairman of Indian institute of Architects, Palakkad center & founder of “Art on Architecture”delivered the chief guest address and thanked the students for their participation in “ Mamangam” the cultural fest hosted by them for the entire IIA, Kerala. The guest of honor, Ar.Krishnakumar, Secretary, IIA, Palakkad center & founder of Aryarch architects welcomed the freshmen students and explained about the hard work, creativity and continuous learning that goes into the making of a successful architect. Dr.Radakrishnan, Advisor, NGI felicitated the gathering by focusing on the unique nature of Architecture as a profession. Dr. Gunasekaran, Principal, JCET, offered felicitations and congratulated the organizers for arranging a wonderful function.

Then the Chief guests Ar.Anoop k Nair & Ar. Krishna Kumar gave the certificates & mementos to the students who participated as volunteers for the cultural fest of IIA. Subsequently Chairman sir distributed the mementos to those students who participated in the 100 feet long painting done on occasion of the 75th independence day, that depicted the important achievements of our nation over eight decades. Ar. Keshav Gangadhar, Professor, NCA offered vote of thanks and the program concluded with the national anthem.

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