Higher Education Department to sign MoUs with IIT, IIM Jammu: Kansal

Jammu, Sep 8: The Higher Education Department will shortly sign Memoranda of Understanding with the IIM and IIT at Jammu to collaborate and coordinate research, teaching and other curricular activities. This was stated by the Principal Secretary Higher Education, Rohit Kansal at the sidelines of the valedictory function of the three day orientation program, organized by Indian Institute of Management (IIM), for second batch of IPM. He was the chief guest at the valedictory ceremony of the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Kansal congratulated the batch for getting into IIM Jammu and wished them the best for their wonderful journey ahead. He highlighted that the importance of education was just not only to learn skills and get employment but to acquire virtues too and lead a good, moral and responsible life.
He exhorted upon the students to become good human beings during their course of professional journey and serve the society and leave indelible marks in their chosen fields and also become assets to the Nation. He also emphasized the significance of punctuality and discipline in student life as these two qualities only can ensure their overall personality development. Only well disciplined and civilized students can lead the society towards a flourishing and progressive world.
He added that ‘we must adopt high ethos as an integral part of our daily lives apart from focussing on studies. We must also contribute towards promotion and propagation of our incredible cultural legacy during our education period’, he maintained.
Kansal also shared his own experiences during his management education with the participants.