An Online orientation program was conducted to welcome newly admitted students in first year at Anand Engineering College Agra, the prestigious college of Sharda Group of Institutions. The program was organized according to the prescribed schedule of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow.
Dr. Shailendra Singh, Director of the college congratulated all the students and their parents for being a part of ANAND Family. In his welcome address he brief the students about the college facilities like hostel, medical, transport, library and laboratories. He also presented the achievements of the students of the college. He threw some light on annual celebrations, Counseling System, Training and Placement, Training and Development and Cultural Activities. He motivated the students and asked to come out from the comfortable zone and work hard. He also suggested the students to keep in touch with the alumni of the college.
Prof. V. K Sharma, Executive Vice President, Sharda Group of Institutions thanked all the parents to express their faith in the college. He said that good education, decency, good attitude and communication skills are very important aspects for a successful career. He advised the students to be self governed and be disciplined throughout their life.
Dr Manish Babu Agarwal, Coordinator of First Year interacted with the parents and students and told that the Induction Program will help the students to understand the need and responsibilities towards the family, society and nature along with their core subjects.
Anand Engineering College Agra organized a 7 days Induction Program for its newly admitted students for the session 2020-21. On December 10, 2020 the Valedictory function of Induction Program was organised in C V Raman Hall . The program was started with lighting the lamp before Ma Saraswati, the Goddess of Knowledge. Honorable Director, Dr. Shailendra Singh congratulated all the students and their parents for becoming a member of Anand Family. He told the students about the college facilities and other general rules and regulations. He also presented the achievements of the students in various co-curricular activities. He motivated the students and asked to come out from the comfort zone and work hard. He also suggested the students to keep in touch with the alumni of the college.
Mr. Manish Babu Agarwal, First Year Coordinator said that good education, decency, good attitude and communication skills are important aspects for a successful career.
The 10th MSME Convention was virtually organized by All India Management Association (AIMA). During this convention, our institute Hindustan Institute of Management and Computer Studies, Farah, Mathura got an opportunity to join as an academic partner. In this virtual convention, innovative solutions related to micro small and medium enterprises were discussed. At the beginning of the convention, Honorable Minister of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, Shri Nitin Gadkari in his address said that today there is a need of an hour to work on new products and new technology. As part of the self-reliance campaign, we saw that during the Corona period, many people started making sanitizers which was much needed. He said today’s research work should be done for the common man. With the advent of technology, we should make products that are low in cost and unmatched in technology without compromising on quality. Today, MSME has the additional responsibility of providing new opportunities in the rural, agricultural and tribal sectors as India is undoubtedly seen as a growing economic country on the world map and the youth here is the backbone of this country. Therefore, there is an urgent need to strengthen the production sector. He extended his best wishes to AIMA for organizing the convention on this subject.
Today, a total of five planners were held in which in-depth discussion on Innovation Readiness, Emerging Opportunities, Innovative Financing, Branding and Digital and Social Media Marketing were discussed. Various eminent speakers of the country participated in this convention. Mr. Harshapati Singhania, Mr. Rakesh Sethi, Mr. J.S. Juneja, Prof. Raj Aggarwal, Mr. Vipin Tyagi, Mr. Pradeep Sharma, Mr. Prahlada Kakkar are some of the prominent names among them. At the conclusion of the program, Prof. Raj Agarwal thanked everyone and this convention was extended to MSME. He said that on the basis of technology transfer and innovation, we can strengthen our GDP.
We had a poster competition organized for the students of our institute. The theme of the poster competition was ‘Skill India’. Students expressed their feelings through a sum of 22 posters. First, second and third prizes were given to the students. During lunch break, a quiz competition was also organized by Dr. Gunjan Bhatnagar (faculty management) with questions based on the functioning of M.S.M.E. and its contribution. The winning students of the quiz were also honored. The Director of the Institute, Dr. Naveen Gupta thanked all the members involved in the convention and appreciated own students for asking such relevant questions to the panelist. He said that our institute likes to have such kind of convention so that our educational activity can also move forward effectively and this proves to help us to enhance better quality in imparting value education.
Hindustan Institute of Management and Computer Studies (HIMCS) have organized orientation program-phase II for their newly admitted MBA and MCA students. It was organized at various stages for the new batch students who are enrolled in these courses. The first phase of this program has already been completed in the month of December 2020, today the second phase was started from 4 January 2021. The program was inaugurated with Saraswati Vandana and dance, lighting the lamp.
On this occasion by Dr. Naveen Gupta Sir (Director-HIMCS) guided the students on the challenges related to mental health problems. He explained that “In this era of competition, we have started paying more attention to the negative aspect of it due to problems in life, negativity, depression etc.” If we work for our own development, then we will be inspired by others rather that we will be jealous of them. So there should be healthy competition. In addition, he said that we should take care of our health, family, society and nature. He also explained in detail the neurotic and psychotic disorder keeping in mind the mental health. He said that education can be made better during this corona period as we are continuously providing value based education online as well as offline. I hope that your 2-year journey in this institute will be beneficial for you all.
Mr. V. K. Sharma Sir (EVP- SGI) addressed the students as well. He praised HIMCS and said that it is not an institute but it is a movement. This is a movement where our students with professional education learn the responsibilities of building their characters are also fulfilled. After its establishment, it has raised a mountain of achievements till date. It is the only institute in Agra – Mathura region which is NAAC Accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council for M.B.A. and M.C.A courses. I wish all my students a bright future. He also defined 16 points of success in detail.
On this occasion, the collective list of placements for the last 23 years was shared by Dr Priya Pandey (Head- T&P ) and Mr Shobhit Kant Sharma informed that our institution has given managers and IT professionals in various different fields for the past years. The placement department of Sharda Group invites reputed companies and ensures their placements.
Mr Naresh Dhingra (Head-PDP) and his team guided the students and told them what improvements are needed within the next 2 years to raise their personalities and how the PDP classes would be beneficial for them. He discussed the role of communication in overall personality development.
At the end, the final year students of MBA and MCA have organized cultural programmes for their juniors for developing cordial relationships with them. Newly admitted students showed their hidden talent in open theatre which was highly commendable.
National Youth Day was celebrated with great pomp at Anand College of Education, Keetham Agra. The program was inaugurated by Dr. PK Singh by lighting a lamp in front of Maa Saraswati and laying a wreath on the portrait of Swami Vivekananda. Thinker, philosopher, young monk, sharp speaker and ideal personality. Swami ji, who has revived the Indian cultural consciousness, awakened self-esteem in the Indian youth and created a new ray of hope. All of us should take inspiration from the life and thoughts of Swami ji, the pioneer of Indian Renaissance.
He emphasized on education to earn a living. He said that education should be such that it will provide employment to the child. Blessed is our India land, where such a great man was born, we need to follow the literature of Swamiji only then the students will be given a new direction. On this occasion, all the spokespersons presented their views and the students also presented their statements. Dr. Vishesh Rajput, Dr. Girish Kumar, Mrs. Alka Mishra, Mrs. Bhavna Agre, Mrs. Usha Singh etc. were present in the program. Gauri Chaturvedi, a student, was conducted.
Anand College became the winner in the Kho-Kho competition. Pratham Pradeep Dandotiya Smriti Two Day District Level Kho Kho Competition was held at John Milton School, in which the final match was played between Anand College of Education and Sun Shine Academy. Anand College of Education won by 7–0 points.
Founder of Anand College of Education Shri. Y. K. Gupta and the Director Mr. Dr. PK Singh congratulated the winning team. The team coach was Dr. Girish Kumar and team manager Mr. Mukesh Dinkar.
Hindustan College of Science & Technology, a institute of the Sharda Group Of Institutions Indramit Singh Bakshi, a student in the Department of Biotechnology, Technology got first position in GATE – 2021 raised the name of the institute. To be held at all India level
In this examination, the student of the biotechnology department of the institute.
Sharda Group Of Institutions Chairman Mr. P.K. Gupta, Vice Chairman Mr. Y.K. Gupta and Executive Vice President V.k. Sharma congratulated director of the Institute, all teachers and selected students and wished for their bright future.
Director of the institute Dr. Rajiv Kumar Upadhyay Congratulated Indramit Singh Bakshi and gave greetings to department of Biotechnology teachers and said that the students in our institute
in addition to university syllabus, are also prepared for GATE exams too and better results can be seen in competition like this.
Students of the institute always perform excellent at GATE examination.
Referring to the glorious history of the institute, he said that in past
too our students have also performed excellent in the GATE exams, In GATE- 2018 Survanshu Saxena got AIR-10, Achikya Chaudhary got AIR-22, in GATE – 2019 Shubhangi Agarwal got AIR-18, Muskan Khaitan AIR-46 was commendable. He said that the student are always in the merit list of AKTU exams.
The five-day Scout Guide Camp at Anand College of Education, Keetham, Agra was concluded with great joy. Scout guide ASOC, Agra mandal, Agra Shri Rakesh Saini and Registrar of Sharda Group Shri Manish Gupta were present as special guests in the program. The program was presided over by the college director Dr. PK Singh. The program was inaugurated by lighting a lamp in front of Mother Sharda. Mr. Rakesh Saini, who was present as the chief speaker and the chief guest, gave detailed information about the principles of the Scout Guide and said that through this training, adjusting to the real situation of life, to make the life alive and inside the human being Training is made to build humanity.
Program President Dr. PK Singh appreciated the camp and said that all training candidates should develop human qualities in themselves so that the spirit of public service and national service is developed in you. At the end of the program, tents prepared by the training and food without fire were evaluated by the chief guest. The teams were awarded by the College Director in the first, second and third place in the competition. Dr. Vishesh Rajput, Mrs. Bhavna Agre, Mrs. Alka Mishra, Mrs. Usha Singh, Mrs. Neetika Bansal, Mr. Sandeep Agarwal, Dr. Girish Kumar etc. were present on the occasion.
