Archive · 9 Nov 2025
Vice President Radhakrishnan Praises NEP 2020 Flexibility at JSS AHER Convocation
India's Vice President, C. P. Radhakrishnan, went to a big graduation ceremony in Mysuru.
He told the students graduating from JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research that the new education rules, called NEP 2020, are really good because they let students learn many different things and change as needed.
He told them to always try their best, like the wise man Swami Vivekananda said, 'Keep going until you reach your goal!'
The Vice President also reminded them that the best treasure in life is knowledge.
He encouraged them to be disciplined with social media and to be good citizens who help build India.
A total of 2,925 students got their degrees, and 16 students won gold medals for doing extra well in their studies.
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan praised the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 for its flexibility and interdisciplinary learning at the JSS AHER convocation.
He urged 2,925 graduating students to be consistent, set personal goals, and persevere to contribute to 'Viksit Bharat 2047'.
Radhakrishnan emphasized that 'Knowledge is the real wealth' and encouraged graduates to inspire future generations.
He advised the graduates on the judicious use of social media and the importance of self-discipline and respect for parents.
Sixteen Gold Medallists were felicitated, and degrees, diplomas, and fellowships were awarded during the ceremony.
- Who
- Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, graduates of JSS AHER, Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot, Chancellor of JSS AHER Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji, Former Supreme Court Justice Sri Shivaraj V. Patil.
- What
- Attended and addressed the 16th Convocation Ceremony, praising NEP 2020, encouraging graduates, and awarding Degrees, Diplomas, and Fellowships.
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Mysuru
- Why
- To felicitate graduates, highlight the importance of NEP 2020, inspire nation-building, and acknowledge academic achievements.
Vice President's Advice to Graduates
Key Themes of the Convocation
Emphasis on NEP 2020
Vice President's Advice to Graduates
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan lauded NEP 2020 for its flexibility and interdisciplinary approach, which he believes helps students succeed.
Key Themes of the Convocation
The convocation celebrated the achievements of graduates and highlighted the importance of the National Education Policy 2020 in shaping their future success and contributing to nation-building.
Guidance for Success
Vice President's Advice to Graduates
Radhakrishnan advised graduates to be consistent, recognize their talents, set personal goals, and persevere through challenges, citing Swami Vivekananda's words.
Key Themes of the Convocation
The event emphasized that knowledge is the true wealth and encouraged graduates to use their education wisely, inspire future generations, and contribute to a developed India by 2047.
Social Media and Personal Conduct
Vice President's Advice to Graduates
The Vice President stressed the judicious use of social media, self-discipline, and balancing online life with real-world responsibilities.
Key Themes of the Convocation
Graduates were also encouraged to respect their parents and adopt positive qualities from others, reflecting on personal growth alongside academic achievements.
- Event
- 16th Convocation Ceremony of JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER)
- Location
- Mysuru
- Chief Guest
- Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan
- Key Policy Praised
- National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
- Number of Degrees Awarded
- 2,925
- Awards
- Degrees, Diplomas, Fellowships, and 16 Gold Medals
- Vision Mentioned
- Viksit Bharat 2047
- Other Dignitaries
- Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot; Chancellor of JSS AHER Jagadguru Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji; Former Supreme Court Justice Sri Shivaraj V. Patil
Sources
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