Kozhikode: Education reaches its true fulfillment only when the knowledge acquired is utilized for the betterment of society, stated Prof. Dr. P. Sanoj Kumar, Controller of Examinations, University of Calicut. He was speaking as the chief guest during the Course Completion and Merit Award Ceremony for the UG and PG batches at Holy Cross College.

In his inaugural address, Dr. Sanoj Kumar emphasized that knowledge should not be confined to personal gains. Instead, the new generation should lead society forward with a strong sense of responsibility and ethical values, contributing to the collective progress of the community.

Highlights of the Event

• Inauguration: The ceremony was officially inaugurated by Prof. Dr. P. Sanoj Kumar by lighting the traditional lamp.

• Presidential Address: College Manager, Sister Sandhya Jacob, presided over the function.

• Annual Report: Principal Dr. Sr. Shiny George presented the annual report, highlighting the college’s academic achievements.

• Honoring Excellence: Students who secured top ranks in various university examinations were specially honored and congratulated during the session.

Dignitaries in Attendance

The event saw participation from various faculty members and student representatives, including:

• Martin Bernard (Vice Principal)

• Shijin Pathrose (PTA Executive Member)

• Jithin K. Thomas (Head of Commerce Department)

• Parthiv S. (College Union Representative)

• Sister Deepa C. A. (Staff Secretary)

The ceremony concluded as a proud moment for the graduating students, faculty, and parents alike, marking a significant milestone in the academic journey of the outgoing batches.