It offers a launchpad for aspiring student-entrepreneurs to transform their ideas into ventures with real-world impact.
CGC Jhanjeri’s 6th Convocation: In a majestic confluence of tradition, achievement, and ambition, Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanjeri (Mohali) proudly hosted its 6th Convocation Ceremony, a two-day celebration that stood as a beacon of academic brilliance and transformative growth.
The event marked a defining moment in the journey of the Class of 2024, commemorating not just the conferral of degrees, but the culmination of perseverance, self-discovery, and scholarly excellence. The grandeur of the occasion was magnified by the presence of Hon’ble Shri Giriraj Singh Ji, Union Minister of Textiles, Government of India. His inspiring address to the graduates called upon them to become catalysts of change — to fuel India’s growth story with integrity, innovation, and fearless commitment.
Emphasizing the institution’s forward-thinking approach, CGC Jhanjeri unveiled a landmark initiative during the convocation, a Rs. 1 crore funding pledge to the Business Incubator Association of CGC Jhanjeri. This substantial investment into student-led innovation signals the college’s bold step toward fostering a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem on campus. It offers a launchpad for aspiring student-entrepreneurs to transform their ideas into ventures with real-world impact.
Presiding over the convocation, Hon’ble Chairman S. Rashpal Singh Dhaliwal offered a stirring message that transcended ceremony:
“Today is not merely an end, but the beginning of a new chapter — where knowledge meets purpose. Our graduates don’t just carry degrees; they carry the CGC vision into the world.”
Complementing this sentiment, Managing Director Mr. Arsh Dhaliwal spoke with deep pride:
“Each convocation adds a new chapter to our legacy. Our students redefine excellence not just in academics, but in leadership, creativity, and compassion. They are the architects of tomorrow.”
The convocation conferred degrees upon 1,353 graduates across various disciplines — a proud affirmation of CGC Jhanjeri’s academic rigor and inclusivity. Among them, 99 toppers were honored for their scholastic brilliance, including 21 Gold Medalists, each representing the pinnacle of academic achievement. Standout names such as Aman (M.Com), Sneha (MBA), and Ayushi Goswami (B.Tech. CSE) were among those celebrated for their consistent performance and merit.
A moment of extraordinary pride emerged with the recognition of Sonam, a B.Sc. MLS student, who was declared University Topper with a phenomenal 93.3%. In acknowledgment of her accomplishment, she was awarded the Late Sardarni Gurdev Kaur Academic Excellence Award, accompanied by a cheque of ₹21,000 — a tribute to her dedication and scholarly pursuit.
As graduates draped in ceremonial robes stepped onto the dais to receive their degrees, the atmosphere was electrified with applause, emotion, and anticipation. Faculty members looked on with a sense of fulfillment, parents beamed with pride, and students radiated with the quiet confidence of those ready to change the world.
The convocation venue came alive with the harmony of tradition and modernity — a seamless blend of cultural pride and academic distinction. With vibrant decor, heartfelt speeches, and symbolic rituals, it became a place where memories were made, milestones were honored, and futures were envisioned.
The 6th Convocation Ceremony of CGC Jhanjeri was not merely a formal gathering, but a celebration of the institution’s enduring vision — to nurture future-ready professionals and responsible leaders who will go on to shape industries, inspire communities, and drive transformation at a global scale.
As the evening sun cast its golden rays over the CGC campus, it lit up not just the proud faces of the graduating class, but the boundless potential that lies ahead of them. With hearts full of hope and minds sharpened by knowledge, the Class of 2024 walks forth into a world of infinite possibilities — with CGC Jhanjeri forever etched into the foundation of their journey.
