Punjab Governor Graces Convocation at Arya College Ludhiana; 500 Students Awarded Degrees

Ludhiana, September 20, 2025: Arya College, Ludhiana, hosted a solemn and inspiring convocation ceremony on Saturday, where 500 students across multiple disciplines received their academic degrees. 
The event was graced by the Governor of Punjab, Gulab Chand Kataria, who served as the chief guest and delivered a motivational address to the young graduates. The ceremony, held in the college auditorium, reflected a blend of pride and hope as students, parents, and faculty witnessed the culmination of years of academic dedication. Graduates from disciplines including M.A. Political Science, M.A. History, M.Com., PGDMM, PGDCA, M.Sc. IT, B.B.A., B.C.A., B.Com., B.Sc., and B.A. were conferred their degrees in the presence of eminent dignitaries.
Addressing the gathering, Governor Gulab Chand Kataria emphasized the importance of perseverance, discipline, and lifelong learning, reminding students that education is not only a means to personal success but also a responsibility toward the progress of society and the nation. He encouraged the youth to become innovators, leaders, and contributors to the vision of a progressive Punjab and a stronger India.
Earlier in the program, Dr. Suksham Ahluwalia, Principal of Arya College, presented the annual report highlighting the institution’s achievements, new academic initiatives, research contributions, and the holistic growth of students. She reiterated the college’s resolve to continue nurturing talent, character, and ethical values among its students.
The ceremony also witnessed the presence of members of the Arya College Management Committee (ACMC): Sudarshan Sharma (President), Ashok Pruthi (Vice President), and Dr. S.M. Sharma (Secretary), who lauded the efforts of faculty and students for upholding the reputation of the institution. 
The convocation concluded on an uplifting note with the singing of the national anthem. Students left the venue not only with degrees in hand but also with renewed enthusiasm, ready to begin the next chapter of their professional and personal lives, armed with knowledge, values, and a deep sense of responsibility.