- GD Goenka University celebrates a decade of global excellence, aligning with the Indian government’s Atmanirbhar Bharat vision through youth upskilling
GD Goenka University celebrates a decade of transformative education, focusing on empowering youth with knowledge, skills and entrepreneurial spirit for nation-building. The 9th Convocation, ceremony was attended by Anurag Singh Thakur, Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports, India.
Key Highlights of the Last Decade:
Empowering Youth for Nation Building: GD Goenka University has been a pioneer in delivering cutting-edge education, empowering the youth to become catalysts for positive change in the nation and the world.
Innovative Learning Environment: The university campus set in a serene environment in the backdrop of Aravalli Hills along with its world-class infrastructure in Gurugram, Provides an inspiring environment for learning, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, nurturing creativity and innovation among the youth.
Holistic Development Through Sports: Recognising the importance of holistic development, the university has successfully cultivated champions both on and off the field, contributing to the overall well-rounded growth of the youth.
Advancing Knowledge Through Research: Dedicated to nation-building through knowledge, the university’s faculty and students have made significant contributions through ground-breaking research, patents and published works.
Global Collaborations for a Global Perspective: GD Goenka University has established a wide range of collaborations with leading global institutions, enabling the fostering of an international perspective among the youth for effective international expansion.
Fostering Diverse Education: The the university fosters diversity and multidisciplinary learning through partnerships with Le Cordon Bleu and UID, Delhi, offering world-class culinary arts, hospitality education and cutting-edge design programmes.
A Decade of Inspirational Events: The university provides a wide range of Curricular, Co Curricular and Extra-curricular opportunities in terms of national/international conferences, workshops, seminars, hackathons, sports events to diverse cultural festivals. Thus, creating an enriching and wholesome academic experience and contributing to the holistic development of the students.
Entrepreneurial Spirit for Economic Growth: The university takes pride in nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit among the youth, contributing to economic growth and progress.
Merit-Based Scholarships for Excellence: GD Goenka University awards merit and merit-cum means scholarships to support academic brilliance and underprivileged students, fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity for national development.
Skill Building for Career Success: The university in line with NEP-2020 has integrated skill building as an integral part of education pedagogy along with experiential learning to ensure that its graduates are not just educated, but well-prepared for successful careers in the ever-evolving global landscape.
“The 9th Convocation Ceremony at GD Goenka University was a success, thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary leadership and the New National Education Policy. The policy emphasises innovation and a dynamic learning environment for Bhartiya youth, with initiatives like ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ aimed at alleviating exam-related stress. The government’s pledge to empower the youth and steer Bharat towards development is reaffirmed, to achieve a #ViksitBharat by 2047. The Convocation marked not just academic achievement but a stepping stone towards a brighter future for all graduates”, Anurag Singh Thakur, Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports, India, stated.
“GD Goenka University, recognising its decade-long achievements, plans to continue its legacy of excellence in education, innovation and global impact, aligning with NEP 2020 principles and contributing to the nation’s growth through skilled and empowered youth”, Nipun Goenka, Managing Director, GD Goenka Group, said.
