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Sister Nivedita University (SNU), under the aegis of Techno India Group, proudly unveils Nivodhata 2025, a transformative orientation programme designed to welcome its newest batch of undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Far beyond a traditional induction, Nivodhata 2025 is a declaration of SNU’s ambitious vision—to prepare students not merely for jobs, but for leadership in a world driven by innovation, global collaboration, and social responsibility. Held at the prestigious Biswa Bangla Convention Centre from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM, the programme sets the tone for an academic journey rooted in excellence, industry relevance, and global impact.
Igniting Futures – Beyond Degrees
Nivodhata 2025 is inspired by the philosophy of Sister Nivedita, who dedicated her life to education, empowerment, and nation-building. The event emphasizes SNU’s ethos of innovation, integrity, and impact , urging students to see their education as a platform for transformative leadership.
This year’s programme features not only inspirational addresses and cultural showcases but also milestone collaborations, including the signing of a strategic MOU with Federation University, Australia . This partnership underscores SNU’s commitment to global mobility and cross-border learning opportunities. Sharing the platform with Salesforce renew our focus on Industry and academia collaboration.
The highlight of the day will also include an engaging cake-cutting ceremony with 400 new students alongside the Hon’ble Chancellor , symbolizing the spirit of unity, growth, and shared purpose at SNU.
Leadership Speaks
Prof. (Dr.) Sanku Bose, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, SNU and Group CEO, Techno India Group, shared:
“ At Sister Nivedita University, we are not just shaping careers; we are sculpting futures. Our mission is to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the world’s leading universities—blending academic rigor with entrepreneurial spirit, global partnerships, and cutting-edge innovation. Nivodhata 2025 is the first step for our students to join this legacy, one that aspires to create leaders who are fearless, future-ready, and values-driven .”
Mr. Satyam Roychowdhury, Hon’ble Chancellor of SNU, emphasized:
“ Education today must prepare young minds not only to succeed professionally but also to serve society meaningfully. At SNU, we are committed to building that bridge between knowledge, values, and global opportunities .”
A Platform of Global & Industry Engagement
The distinguished line-up of dignitaries—ranging from senior government officials and diplomats to global academic leaders and industry innovators such as Salesforce—highlights SNU’s unique positioning as a hub where academia, industry, and society converge.
With sessions featuring leaders like Dr. Manoj Pant (IAS, Chief Secretary, West Bengal), Mr. Maxim V. Kozlov (Consul General, Russian Consulate), and Squadron Leader Neha Singh, students will gain perspectives that blend governance, diplomacy, defense, and entrepreneurship.
The Road Ahead
SNU envisions itself as Eastern India’s most aspirational destination for higher education, with a roadmap that emphasizes:
● Future-ready learning aligned with AI, digital transformation, and green technologies.
● Global pathways through international collaborations and exchange opportunities.
● Industry-integrated education, ensuring every graduate leaves with practical exposure and employability.
● Entrepreneurship and innovation as central pillars, encouraging students to become job creators, not just job seekers.Programme Schedule Highlights
● Welcome Anthem and Pledge Ceremony
● Inspirational Addresses by national and international dignitaries
● MOU Signing with Federation University, Australia
● Alumni video snippets & interactive engagement sessions
● Cultural showcase: music, dance, and fashion show
About Sister Nivedita University
Established under Techno India Group, Sister Nivedita University stands as a beacon of holistic education, inspired by Sister Nivedita’s ideals of service, empowerment, and knowledge. SNU’s mission is to nurture compassionate, innovative, and globally competent leaders who blend modern knowledge with timeless values of integrity and inclusivity.
Programme Schedule
● 2:00 PM – 2:03 PM: Welcome Video 2.0 – “Welcome to the SNU Family”
● 2:05 PM – 2:10 PM: SNU Live Anthem Performance
● 2:10 PM – 2:13 PM: Opening Speech by Emcee
● 2:13 PM – 2:21 PM: Student’s Pledge by Mr. Sumanta Basu, Registrar, SNU
● 2:21 PM – 2:30 PM: Lighting of the Lamp
● 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM: Felicitation of the Dignitaries
● 2:45 PM – 2:50 PM: Welcome Address by Prof. (Dr.) Sanku Bose, Vice-Chancellor, SNU
● 2:50 PM – 3:00 PM: Address by Mr. Satyam Roychowdhury, Chancellor, SNU
● 3:00 PM – 3:10 PM: Address by Dr. Manoj Pant, I.A.S, Chief Secretary, West Bengal
● 3:10 PM – 3:20 PM: Address by Mr. Maxim V. Kozlov, Consul General of the Russian Consulate in Kolkata
● 3:20 PM – 3:30 PM: Address by Mr. Manoj Kumar Verma, I.P.S, Commissioner of Kolkata Police
● 3:30 PM – 3:40 PM: Address by Squadron Leader Neha Singh
● 3:40 PM – 3:45 PM: MOU Signing between SNU and Federation University
● 3:45 PM – 3:50 PM: Address by Mr. Paul Oppenheimer, Chief Operating Officer, Federation University
● 3:50 PM – 3:53 PM: Speech by Prof. Suman Chatterjee, CEO Academics, Techno India Group
● 4:03 PM – 4:05 PM: Video Snippets from SNU Alumni
● 4:05 PM – 4:10 PM: Music Performance
● 4:10 PM – 4:35 PM: Interactive Segment
● 4:35 PM – 4:40 PM: Address by Salesforce
● 4:40 PM – 4:50 PM: Dance Performance
● 4:50 PM – 5:05 PM: Fashion Show
● 5:05 PM – 5:10 PM: Vote of Thanks by Prof. Supratim Sen, Pro-Vice Chancellor, SNU
● 5:10 PM – 5:15 PM: National Anthem
Nivodhata promises to be a vibrant celebration of SNU’s commitment to shaping well-rounded individuals ready to lead in a globalized world.
Media Contact:
Dr. Meenal Pareek
Dean, School of Media Communication, Fine Arts and Design
Sister Nivedita University
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