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Apollo Medical College Awards Degrees to 141 Graduates
Apollo Medical College in Hyderabad held a ceremony to celebrate students finishing their medical studies.
A total of 141 students received degrees.
They included 97 students who completed undergraduate medical studies and 44 who completed postgraduate studies.
The ceremony covered students from two different batches.
Some graduates also received medals for their achievements.
Speakers said doctors need to keep learning as technology and artificial intelligence develop.
They also stressed that human understanding remains important in healthcare.
The college says it has graduated more than 700 students since it began in 2012.
Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Hyderabad held its graduation ceremony on Saturday.
The graduating group included 97 MBBS students and 44 MD/MS students.
The convocation covered the undergraduate batch of 2020 and postgraduate batch of 2022.
Speakers emphasized continuous learning and said technology and AI cannot replace human understanding or healthcare professionals.
Since opening in 2012, the college says it has graduated more than 700 students, with over 90% securing postgraduate places or overseas residencies.
- Who
- 141 graduates of Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, including 97 MBBS and 44 MD/MS graduates.
- What
- The students received their medical degrees at the college's graduation ceremony.
- Where
- Dr B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
- When
- Saturday; the convocation was for the undergraduate batch of 2020 and postgraduate batch of 2022.
- Why
- To hold a convocation for the graduating undergraduate and postgraduate batches.
Key facts
- Graduates
- 141 total: 97 MBBS graduates and 44 MD/MS graduates.
- Ceremony venue
- Dr B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
- Batches
- Undergraduate batch of 2020 and postgraduate batch of 2022.
- Undergraduate gold medal
- Maya Devi Kocherlakota received Dr Pratap C. Reddy's Gold Medal for best outgoing undergraduate student.
- Postgraduate gold medal
- Samudrala Kavya of general medicine received the medal for best outgoing postgraduate student.
- College history
- Apollo Medical College, Hyderabad, was established in 2012 and has graduated more than 700 students.
- Alumni outcomes
- The institution says over 90% of its alumni secured postgraduate seats in India or entered residency programmes abroad.
Quotes
Shiva Rama Krishnan
CEO of Apollo Knowledge.
“The rapid advances in AI are transforming healthcare, and you must keep pace to avoid becoming obsolete. AI will never replace healthcare professionals, but those who embrace it will significantly outperform those who don’t.”
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“But human understanding remains irreplaceable.”
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