Reflection July Dec 2023
Reflection July Dec 2023
Amity in News
I am delighted to share with you the remarkable achievements and milestones
attained during the vibrant session from July to December 2023. As we reflect
on the past six months, it fills me with immense pride to witness the collective
efforts and outstanding accomplishments of our university community. One of the
highlights of this session is our prestigious achievement of obtaining the NAACA+ ac-
creditation. This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence
in education, research, and holistic development. It reflects the dedication and hard work
of our faculty, staff, and students in upholding the highest standards of academic excel-
lence.Furthermore, I am pleased to acknowledge the significant strides we have made
in research and innovation during this period. Our faculty members and students have
been at the forefront of groundbreaking research initiatives, contributing to knowledge
creation and technological advancement across various disciplines. From pioneering dis-
coveries to impactful projects, our research endeavors continue to push the boundaries
of innovation and inspire positive change. In addition to academic achievements, our
university has remained steadfast in fostering holistic development and nurturing talent
through a diverse range of activities. Whether it be cultural events, sports competitions,
community outreach programs, or entrepreneurial ventures, our students have embraced
opportunities for growth, learning, and personal enrichment. As we celebrate our suc-
cesses, let us also reaffirm our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Let us strive to build upon the foundation of our achievements, harnessing our collec-
tive potential to shape a brighter future for our university and society at large. Togeth-
er, let us continue to inspire, innovate, and make a meaningful impact on the world.
P ro f A m i t J a i n
P r e s i d e n t ( Vi c e C h a n c e l l o r )
Amity University Rajasthan
As we navigate through another dynamic session of July- Dec 2023,
it is my pleasure to reflect on the diverse range of activities and ac-
complishments that have defined our journey thus far. I am pleased to
witness the dedication and commitment of our university community to-
wards excellence in education, research, and all facets of university life.
Amity University Rajasthan’s commitment to innovative and empa-
thetic participation in societal transformation reflects our dedication to
making a positive impact on our communities and the world. Achiev-
ing the prestigious NAAC A+ grade is a testament to our unwaver-
ing pursuit of excellence in all aspects of our educational endeavours.
Our vision extends far beyond academic rigor; we aspire to reach the pin-
nacle of perfection by fostering holistic development in our students and
scholars. We aim to cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and a strong
ethical foundation to produce graduates who are not only knowledgeable
but also compassionate, socially responsible, and adaptable individuals.
Through regular assessments and reviews, the Internal Quali-
ty Assessment Cell (IQAC) helps identify areas for improve-
ment, thereby facilitating our journey towards excellence.
As we continue our journey of academic excellence and societal en-
gagement, let us remain steadfast in our commitment to making a
meaningful difference in the lives of others. Together, we can create
a brighter future for our university, our communities, and the world.
C entral Events
(Accredit ation, Inter national conference) 02
E-CELL 04
I n s t i t u t i o n’s I n n o v a t i o n C o u n c i l 05
I n d u s t r y Vi s i t s 06
NSS/UBA 07
Shining Stars 21
Events at a Glance 24
Voice of Vision & Victory
From Vision to Victory: Insights from the Vice Chancellor on Amity
University’s NAAC A+ Accreditation
With the recent accolade of attaining the prestigious NAAC A+ grade, Prof. Amit Jain, hon’ble Vice Chan-
cellor AmityUniversity Rajasthan sits at the helm of a university that has exemplified unwavering com-
mitment to quality education, research, and holistic development. In this exclusive interview, we delve
into the significance of this milestone, the factors that propelled the university towards success, and
the strategic vision for further elevating its reputation on both national and international platforms.
Could you share the significance of activities, community engagement and al arena.In addition, we are committed to
achieving the NAAC A+ grade for Am- entrepreneurial initiatives, have resulted fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion
ity University Rajasthan? in well-rounded individuals who are able and sustainability in our outreach efforts
to make meaningful contributions to so- on campus and in the wider communi-
Achieving NAAC A+ grade is a mile- ciety. Finally, the unwavering dedication ty. By embracing emerging technologies,
stone for Amity University Rajasthan. The and hard work of our faculty, staff and fostering entrepreneurial thinking and
overall quality of education, research and students has been critical to maintaining encouraging lifelong learning, we strive
the organization is testament to our com- high academic standards and fostering a to empower our students to become fu-
mitment to excellence. This recognition culture of excellence across the campus. ture-ready leaders and change-makers
reaffirms our commitment to providing who can influence society positive impact
a world-class learning environment for The achievement reflects that Amity and address the complex challenges facing
students and validates the efforts of our University Rajasthan has demonstrat- the world.
faculty, staff and students to maintain the ed remarkable commitment to academ-
highest standards of academic excellence. ic excellence and holistic development. Could you elaborate on the strategic
Looking ahead, how do you plan to vision for further elevating the reputa-
Could you shed some light on the key build upon this achievement and fur- tion of the University?
factors that contributed to Amity Uni- ther elevate the university’s reputa-
versity Rajasthan’s success in obtain- tion on the national and international The strategic vision entails expanding
ing the NAAC A+ grade? stage? the university’s global footprint through
international collaborations, exchange
Several factors play an important role As we move forward, our focus remains programs, and joint research initiatives.
in our journey to the NAAC A+ award. on continuous improvement and inno- Fostering cross-cultural understanding,
First, our relentless focus on academic vation across all facets of university life. differentiation and international expo-
rigor and innovation has enabled us to We aim to further enhance the quality of sure, Amity-University Rajasthan aims to
offer sophisticated programs and learn- education and research through the in- attract top talent from around the world
ing experiences that meet the evolving troduction of interdisciplinary programs, -be prepared to succeed in a globally in-
needs of students and industry require- experiential learning opportunities, and terconnected and competitive economy.
ments. In addition, our robust research collaborations with leading institutions
ecosystem, state-of-the-art infrastructure and industry partners. Additionally, we Thank you, Prof. Amit Jain, for sharing
and industry collaboration have enriched will continue to invest in faculty devel- your insights and vision for Amity Uni-
the learning environment and facilitated opment, research infrastructure, and stu- versity Rajasthan. We congratulate you
knowledge creation and dissemination. dent support services to ensure that our once again on achieving the prestigious
In addition, our strengths in holistic de- students receive a world-class education NAAC A+ grade and wish you continued
velopment, including extracurricular that prepares them for success in the glob- success in your endeavours.
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Accreditation
Amity University Rajasthan Achieves NAAC Accreditation with an
Outstanding Score of 3.31 with A+ Grade
Amity University Rajasthan, a pre- Jain, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Amity a testament to the exceptional quality
mier institute of higher education in University Rajasthan, expressed im- of our faculty, staff, students, teach-
India, is proud to announce that it mense pride and gratitude for this ing methodology, research labs, our
has been granted accreditation by the achievement. Prof. Jain stated “We proactive industry integration, socie-
National Assessment and Accredita- are extremely glad to have received tal connect and we continue to strive
tion Council (NAAC) for excellence in all that
with a remarkable score we do.Amity Universi-
of 3.31 and the coveted ty Rajasthan has been
A+ grade. This accred- a frontrunner in pro-
itation is a testament to viding a diverse range
the university’s unwav- of programs across
ering commitment to various disciplines, in-
academic excellence, re- cluding engineering,
search, and innovation. management, law, lib-
The NAAC accredita- eral arts, and more. The
tion process is a rigor- university’s state-of-
ous and comprehensive the-art infrastructure,
assessment of an institu- world-class faculty, and
tion’s overall quality and emphasis on research
performance. Achieving and innovation have
an A+ grade with a score contributed signifi-
of 3.31 is a remarkable cantly to its outstand-
feat and underscores ing performance in the
Amity University Ra- accreditation process.
jasthan’s dedication to The A+ grade and im-
providing top-notch ed- pressive score of 3.31
ucation and fostering an from NAAC not only
environment of contin- boost the university’s
uous improvement.The accreditation NAAC accreditation with an A+ reputation but also inspire confidence
process evaluated various aspects of grade and a score of 3.31. This rec- among students and parents seeking
an institution, including teaching and ognition reaffirms our commitment quality education. Amity University
learning processes, infrastructure, re- to delivering high-quality education Rajasthan remains committed to its
search capabilities, faculty qualifica- and upholding the highest standards mission of nurturing talent, fostering
tions, student outcomes, innovation of academic excellence. It wouldn’t creativity, and preparing students for
& Research, placement and much have been possible without the dedi- a successful future. NAAC Accredi-
more. Amity University Rajasthan’s cated efforts of our experienced IQAC tation signifies that we stand among
success in achieving such a high score team, faculty, staff, and students who the best in the nation, delivering top-
reflects its exceptional performance have consistently strived for excel- notch , research, and holistic develop-
in these critical areas. Prof. (Dr.) Amit lence. This remarkable achievement is ment opportunities to our students.
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International Conference
Amity University, Jaipur announces 3rd International Convention on
Green Environment, Technology & Entrepreneurship through
Innovation (ICGETEI 2023)
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E-Cell
E-Cell, Amity University, Rajasthan organized three day mega event
E-Summit 2023.
Entrepreneurship-Cell, Amity Inno- Pitch Deck, Startup Quiz, Pitchathon, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Amity Uni-
vation Incubator, Amity University Game-it-on 3.0, Hackathon, Design versity Rajasthan addresses inspired
Rajasthan, supported by Fluid Ven- & Innovation for Future Smart Liv- aspiring and existing entrepreneurs.
tures, Global Startups club, Yahmart, ing Expo, Session on Rise of Startup The event was graced by the pres-
Institution’s Innovation Council and Ecosystem in Rajasthan, Idea to In- ence of Mr. Sushil Muhnot, Ex chair-
Atal Innovation Mission organized a corporation: Legal Perspective (Start- man and MD, Bank of Maharashtra,
three-day E-Summit 2023 from 10th up Movers), Secret Sauce, TiE India Mr. Amit Singal, Founding Partner@
to 12th October 2023 at Amity Uni- Angels, VidiCon- Youtubers Conven- Fluid Ventures, Guest of Honor and
versity Rajasthan. The mega event tion, Vision Xchange: Empowering Mr. Vijay Vir Singh, Vice President,
encapsulated Startup Bazar, Inno- Communities through Transforma- Amity Innovation Incubator, Noida
vation Expo, Unicorn-Fireside Chat tive Ventures, Sundowner, Cultural and Mr. Sushil Muhnot Ex Chair-
and the session on Funding Mantra Night, DJ night and much more. The man & MD, Bank of Maharashtra
with Soonicorn Ventures, We Found- E-Summit commenced with a wel- Prof. (Dr.) Manju Kau-
er Circle, Fluid Ventures, GI Venture, come address from Prof. G.K. Aseri shik, Deputy Director, Ami-
Google India Startup, My Mandi, Pro Vice Chancellor Amity Univer- ty Innovation Incubator was the
Session on Art of building a perfect sity Rajasthan. Prof. (Dr.) Amit Jain Organizing Chair, E-Summit-2023 .
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Institution’s Innovation Council/
IEEE
IEEE Amity University Rajasthan organised the Whack Hackathon 2.0
Institute of Electrical and Electron- type of events provide an opportuni- addressed on World in Transition:
ics Engineers, Amity University ty to learn new skills, collaborate with Addressing climate change and build-
Rajasthan supported by Entrepre- peers, and network with profession- ing sustainable societies” coordinat-
neurship-Cell Amity Innovation In- als in their field. Mr. Vivek Goyal, ed by Unnat Bharat Abhiyaan Cell,
cubator, Amity University Rajasthan CEO, True Value Infosoft Pvt. Ltd AUR. Mr. Mohd. Sohaib, Jaipur Na-
and Institution’s Innovation Coun- and Mr. Saurabh Bhardwaj, Founder tional University bagged first prize,
cil-AUR organized a two-day ‘The and CEO, Learn and Build marked followed by Team Slam, Amity Uni-
Whack Hackathon 2.0’ on November their august presence as a guest of versity Rajasthan and Team Check
02-03, 2023, at Amity University Ra- the event. Prof. (Dr.) Manju Kaushik, Maters, Amity University Rajasthan
jasthan. The Hackathaon 2.0. com- Deputy Director, Amity Innovation were felicitated for their excellent
menced with a welcome address of Incubator & Organizing Chair, The performance in Hackathon 2.0.
Prof. G.K. Aseri, Pro-Vice Chancel- Whack Hackathon 2.0 gave a brief
lor Amity University Rajasthan. Ad- overview of the two-day event. The
dressing at the event Prof. (Dr.) Amit event encapsulated panel discussion
Jain Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Amity on “Industry Insight: Navigating To-
University Rajasthan stated, “Hack- morrow's Trends”, with Mr. Mayank
athons have become a popular way Goyal, DevOps Engineer at Zoom,
for companies, organizations, and Mr. Mayank Gupta, CTO, True Val-
educational institutions to foster cre- ue Infosoft Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Saurabh
ativity, problem-solving, and commu- Bhardwaj, Founder and CEO, Learn
nity engagement within the tech and and Build and Mr. MukulShandilya
innovation space”. Dr Akhilesh Ku- - Research Engineer Embedded Sys-
mar Jain, RC Member CSIR-CEERI, tem & IOT, Forrester. Under a ban-
Former MD, Rajasthan Electronics & ner workshop on ‘Internet of Things’,
Instruments Ltd. (REIL) chief guest ‘Role of Oracle Java Technology in
and Mr. Rahul Kumar Gupta, Special Development’ and ‘APIs and uses in
Assistant, Hon’ble Education Min- Real world were organized. Golo Joa-
ister, guest of honour asserted, such chim Pilz, Brahma Kumaris, India
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Industry Visits
AIIT-Industrial Visit to DR CBS Cyber Security Services LLP ASH-Five-Day Study Trip to
Nashik
Amity Institute of Information Tech- security audit and training initiatives.
nology organized an industrial visit to It also fostered collaboration between
DR CBS Cyber Security Services LLP academia and industry, emphasizing
on October 6th, 2023, spearheaded by mutual benefits for both organiza-
Mr. Honey Gocher, Assistant Profes- tions and students. Plans for future
sor. With 35 students in attendance cooperation, including joint research
and hosted by Prof. Dr. Swapnesh and internships, were being explored
Taterh, the visit aimed to familiarize to leverage the expertise and resourc-
participants with practical aspects es of DR CBS Cyber Security Services
of cyber security auditing and train- LLP for the academic community.
ing. Dr. CB Sharma IPS (R), CEO
and Partner at DR CBS Cyber Secu-
rity Services LLP, served as the dis-
tinguished speaker, sharing insights Amidst a captivating excursion, Am-
from his extensive experience in crime ity School of Hospitality (ASH) or-
investigation and cybercrime preven- chestrated a five-day Study Trip to
tion. The event facilitated skill devel- Nashik from October 9th to 13th,
opment opportunities for students 2023, engaging 20 participants under
and highlighted potential avenues for the guidance of Dr. Sushil Kumar and
Mr. Uday Pratap Singh. The thematic
ASCO-Educational Trip to Dainik Bhaskar Printing focus of the journey revolved around
Press and Radio City “My FM”
Wine-Tourism, hosted by Vikash
(Wine Connoisseur) at Sula Vine-
yards. It aimed at fostering leadership
skills and cultural appreciation, the
trip served as a hands-on learning
experience for 22 students of BHM
Vth and VIIth semesters, alongside
two faculty members. The highlights
included an immersive understand-
Dainik Bhaskar Printing Press ing of trip planning, vineyard visits,
winemaking processes, and explor-
ing Nashik and Mumbai’s cultural
landmarks. The excursion not only
broadened participants’ horizons but
also facilitated networking opportu-
nities with Vikash, expressing com-
mitment towards future collabora-
tions, including student placements
in resorts and restaurants focusing
Radio City “My FM”
on wine service and food pairing.
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NSS/UBA
Amity University Rajasthan in association with Bhagwan Mahaveer Swachhata Abhiyan
Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Jaipur organized a
Cancer Screening Camp
ciated the initiative. Prof. (Dr.) G.
K. Aseri Hon’ble Pro-Vice-Chan-
cellor, Amity University Rajasthan
said this will help to spread aware- Swachhata Abhiyan
ness about cancer related issues
and problems. Dr. Nitin Bharadwaj, Blood Donation Drive
Hon’ble Registrar said in the pres-
ent lifestyle we need to be cautious
Amity University Rajasthan in associ- for our health-related concerns. Dr.
ation with Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Tanushri Mukherji, Associate Profes-
Hospital & Research Centre, Jaipur sor, Amity School of Communication
organized a Cancer Screening Camp and Dr. Manoj Kumar, Coordina-
on 21st August 2023 in the campus tor, National Social Service and Mr.
of AUR. During the camp Prof. (Dr.) Rajesh Sharma, Assistant Professor,
Yuva Samvad
Amit Jain, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Amity School of Communication
Amity University Rajasthan appre coordinated the screening camp.
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Amity Law School
National Moot Court Competition-2023
On October 31st and November 1st, Agarwal, Partner-ASV Legal, and
2023, Amity Law School, Rajasthan, Mr. Arun V.S, Managing Partner,
hosted the National Moot Court LVI Attorneys LLP. The competi-
Competition-2023, a prestigious na- tion aimed to foster legal excellence
tional event. With 42 teams from and professional growth among
various law schools, totaling 126 law students, providing them with
students, the competition took place practical courtroom experience and
at the Amity Law School campus. networking opportunities. Judges
Moderated by Dr. Zeeshan Hussain were selected based on their exper-
Hashmi and Ms. Alisha Verma, the tise and recommendation, ensuring
event was coordinated by the same a fair and comprehensive evalua-
individuals. Prof. (Dr.) Saroj Bohra, tion process. The event highlight-
Director of Amity Law School, served ed the importance of moot court
as the Convener. A panel of esteemed competitions in bridging the gap
judges, including legal experts, practi- between theoretical legal education
tioners, and academic scholars, evalu- and real-world legal challenges, of-
ated the participants’ arguments. The fering participants valuable insights
final rounds were judged by Apoorv and networking opportunities.
Shabd-Yudh” National Debate Competition 2023
Labour Day
Mr. Divyesh Maheshwari,
Mr. Apoorv Agarwal, Mr.
Vaibhav Shrotria, Adv. An-
urag Kalavatiya, and Smt.
Ashka Rao. The event at-
tracted a diverse audience,
including the Vice Chan-
cellor, Pro Vice Chancellor,
faculty, and students, total-
ing 100 attendees. The key
takeaways included insights
On November 30, 2023, the Debating into evolving legal frame- Anti Ragging Seminar
Society of Amity Law School orga- works, challenges in implementing
nized the “Shabd-Yudh” National De- inclusive policies, and strategies for
bate Competition at the Moot Court effective legal argumentation. The
Hall, with a total participation of 48 tangible gains for attendees included
individuals. Dr. Gopalam Sultania knowledge enrichment, interactive
and Dr. Abhijay Chakraborty mod- platforms, and exposure to diverse
erated the event, aiming to address perspectives. The plans for future
critical societal issues such as abor- collaborations, including intern-
tion rights and gender equality. Dis- ships, were discussed, showcasing a
tinguished guest speakers included commitment to fostering ongoing
legal luminaries, advocates and judge, engagement and knowledge sharing.
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Amity School of Languages
Revisiting History , Ethnicity, and Mythology in Literature( REHEM) hosted by
Amity School of Languages
With it’s interdisciplinary note span- Rajasthan’s cultural ambassador. The Director and Head, Amity School
ning over a wide range of knowledge event attracted 6 plenary addresses of Languages welcomed all the Re-
from Humanitues to Social Sciences of which four were Keynote deliver- source Persons, Chief Guests, Guests
and Liberal Arts, the two-day Interna- ies with 11 Technical parallel sessions of Honour and the Conference Paper
tional Conference REHEM, “Revisit- chaired by Heads of Department of presenters who joined both in phys-
ing History, Ethnicity and Mythology various disciplines and more than ical and hybrid modes. The coor-
in Literature attracted a galaxy of re- 130 research papers. The inaugural dinators of the conference were Dr.
nowned academicians and luminaries and the Valedictory witnessed the Parul Mishra and Dr. Gunja Patni.
across the globe like Padma Bivushan cherished presence of Prof. Amit Jain,
American author and teacher, David Vice Chancellor, Amity University
Frawley; Canadian author and histo- Rajasthan who highlighted the role
rian, Prof. Jonathan Locke Hart;UGC of literature in our lives. Prof. G.K
Emertus Professor of English, Prof. Aseri, Pro Vice Chancellor, Amity
Nibir Ghosh; Museology Expert, Prof. University Rajasthan congratulated
Indrajeet Bhattacharya;notable travel the Organising team to have suc-
writers, Ms. Dharmendra Kanwar cessfully organized the mega event.
and Ms. Tripti Pandey,known also as Prof. Dipa Chakrabarti, Conference
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Amity School of Liberal Arts
Descriptive and Graphical Analysis using SPSS
The Amity School of Liberal Arts or- sparked interest in conducting similar Educational Trip
ganized a webinar on “Descriptive practical sessions in the future. The
On October 17th, 2023, Amity School
and Graphical Analysis using SPSS” follow-up discussions for potential
of Liberal Arts organized an educa-
on October 5th, 2023, in an online collaborations, including joint re-
tional trip to Vidhan Sabha and three
mode. It was coordinated by Dr. search papers and future visits, are
other sites, attended by a total of 50
Shakir Hussain Malik and hosted by underway, aligning with the institu-
participants. Led by faculty members
Prof. (Dr) Rahul Tripathi, the event tion’s mission of fostering synergy and
Dr. Abhay Kumar, Dr. Neha Bhartiya,
featured Dr. Indervir Singh, Assistant collaboration among academic peers.
and Dr. Vikas Asthana, and hosted
Professor of Economics at the Cen-
by Prof. (Dr.) Rahul Tripathi, the visit
tral University of Himachal Pradesh,
aimed to provide students with practi-
as the distinguished guest speaker.
cal insights into government function-
With over 11 years of teaching and
ing and deepen their understanding of
research experience, Dr. Singh shared
Rajasthan’s history, polity, and culture.
insights into using Stata software for
The trip, attended by 47 students and
data analysis, covering topics such as
three faculty members, offered invalu-
generating variables, combining data-
able industry exposure and practical
sets, and analyzing data using various
knowledge. While no distinguished
commands. It was joined by 50 partic-
guest speakers were invited, the edu-
ipants including faculty members, re-
cational visit proved to be enriching
searchers, and students. The webinar
and provided tangible benefits to the
Strategy of India in the context of geopolitical environment students. Although collaborations
with guests for joint research or pub-
shared profound insights. With over lications have not been pursued yet,
38 years of distinguished service the event aligns with Amity’s mis-
in the Indian Army and extensive sion to foster connections and syner-
academic contributions, Maj Gen gies within the academic community.
Chaturvedi delved into the intricacies
of military and geo-strategy. Attended
by 36 participants, including faculty
members and students of ASLA and
ALS, the webinar provided a platform
to understand India’s strategic per-
spectives amidst evolving geopolitical
In an insightful webinar titled “Strat-
landscapes. Dr. Ashutosh Singh mod-
egy of India in the context of geopo-
erated the event, which sparked intel-
litical environment,” organized by
lectual stimulation and aspirations for
the History Department at Amity
further academic endeavors among
School of Liberal Arts, Maj Gen Ajay
attendees. While collaborations for
Chaturvedi, AVSM, VSM (Retd),
joint research and publications are
Vice-Chairman of STRIVE (Society
yet to be explored, the event aligns
for Transformative Research Inte-
with Amity’s vision of fostering syn-
gration and Veteran Empowerment),
ergy and collaboration in academia.
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Amity School of Fashion Technology
National Handloom Day Celebration
ASFT celebrated National Handloom and craftsmanship. The event not
Day on 06th August 2023 by organiz- only celebrated the artistry of hand-
ing a vibrant fashion show in collab- loom but also highlighted its signifi-
oration with the Ministry of Com- cance in preserving cultural identity
merce and Industry, Government of and empowering local communities.
Rajasthan. The event aimed to hon- ASFT’s collaboration with the Minis-
our India’s rich handloom heritage try of Commerce and Industry, Gov-
while promoting sustainable fashion
practices.The fashion show served tions, ASFT showcased the versatility
as a platform to showcase the exqui- and elegance of handloom fabrics, en-
site handloom creations of talented couraging consumers to embrace eth-
designers and artisans. The runway ical and sustainable fashion choices.
came alive with a dazzling array of The National Handloom Day Fashion
traditional textiles, each piece intri- Show organized was a testament to the
cately woven with indigenous motifs institution’s commitment to promot-
ing cultural heritage, sustainable fash-
ernment of Rajasthan, strengthened ion, and community empowerment.
the endeavor to uplift the handloom By celebrating the artistry of hand-
sector. The fashion show catalyzed the loom textiles and fostering collabora-
promotion of handloom textiles as a tion with government agencies, ASFT
viable and eco-friendly alternative in reaffirmed its role as a frontrunner
the fashion landscape. Through inno- in nurturing talent and driving pos-
vative designs and creative presenta- itive change in the fashion industry.
Session on Fashion Machine Learning
In a remarkable stride towards un- forefront of fashion technology’s ev-
raveling the mysteries of the fashion er-evolving landscape. Through ex-
world, the beloved ASFT hosted an ploration of groundbreaking concepts
unforgettable in-house Expert Ses- and cutting-edge techniques, the ses-
sion on Fashion Machine Learning sion sparked a sense of wonder and
as a cornerstone of its Orientation possibility in the hearts of the young
Programme for the class of 2023. minds. As laughter and excitement
With the warm presence of esteemed filled the air, it was clear that this event
experts, Mr. Lalit Motiani and Mrs. wasn’t just a step, but a giant leap for- ger minds, the participants embarked
Kanishka Motiani, the event went be- ward in shaping the dreams of tomor- on a journey of discovery, buoyed
yond education, marking a transfor- row’s fashion leaders. The blend of by the encouragement and wisdom
mative leap into the future of fashion expertise, innovation, and boundless of their mentors. As the sun dipped
innovation. This momentous initia- enthusiasm painted a vibrant picture below the horizon, it left behind a
tive was a heartfelt gesture, affirming of potential, setting the stage for a fu- sense of inspiration, marking the be-
the school’s dedication to nurturing ture where creativity and technology ginning of an exciting new chapter in
the budding talents of its incoming harmonize to redefine fashion’s very fashion education, where dreams take
students, guiding them towards the essence. With hopeful hearts and ea- flight and possibilities are endless.
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Amity School of Hospitality
ASH hosted US Cranberries Culinary Training Program demonstrated by Seven
Celebrity Chefs
Amity University Rajasthan hosted Cranberries that gives more zest and Red Masala Grilled Prawns and Gar-
a Special US Cranberries Culinary sparkle to cuisine creativity. During lic Mint & Cranberry Yoghurt was
Training Program on August 28, the training program Chef Sanjeev presented by by Chef Vicky Ratnani
2023, at Amity University Rajasthan Kapoor demonstrated Besan and and Chef Nishant Choubey presented
with seven celebrity chefs includ- Cranberry Burfi while Cranberry Cafreal Spiced Grilled Fish/Tofu with
ing Padma Shree Chef Sanjeev Ka- Kalakand Ghevar was demonstrat- Cranberry Malai Curry. With the
poor, Chef Rakhee Vaswani, Chef ed by Chef Rakhee, Vaswani Scarlet prime objective to train our budding
Vicky Ratnani, Chef Harpal Singh Mist & Crantastic Sour was prepared chefs of Amity University Rajasthan,
Sokhi, Chef Nishant Choubey, Chef and presented by Mixologist Shatbhi US Cranberries Culinary Training
Yogesh Uteker and Mixologist Shat- Basu, Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi pre- refined the culinary skills of students
bhi Basu who demonstrated and pared Millet Cranberry Tikki and
Cake mixing ceremony
prepared various cuisines from US Beetroot Cranberry Paratha, Berry &
hosted by ASH
ASH hosted Kashmir Food Festival
culture. The event was
graced by the august
presence of Hon’ble
Vice Chancellor Prof.
(Dr) Amit Jain, Pro Vice
Chancellor Prof (Dr) G.
K. Aseri, and Registrar
Dr. Nitin Bharadwaj,
along with faculty mem-
Kashmiri Food Festival viduals. The workshop bers and students from
workshop was organized featured the preparation ASH and BBA Event
at the ASH Training of 18 Kashmiri dishes by Management. The event
Restaurant on Novem- students, along with the aimed to enhance stu-
ber 8, 2023, with a total decoration of the restau- dents’ culinary skills and
participation of 60 indi- rant to reflect Kashmiri cultural understanding.
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Amity Institute of Biotechnology
A guest lecture on “Career Options in Alumni Interaction Session
Pharmaceutical Industry”
coordinated by Dr. Ravneet Chug and
Dr. Vikram Kumar Yadav. The event
hosted by Prof. Vinay Sharma, aimed
to enlighten students about diverse
career paths within the pharmaceu-
tical sector. Two distinguished speak-
ers, Mr. Raspreet Singh, Vice Presi-
dent of Strategic Sourcing and Supply Amity Institute of Biotechnology and
Chain at Amol Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Directorate of Alumni Affairs jointly
and Dr. Saurabh Banerjee, Profes- organized an Alumni Interaction Ses-
sor of Pharmaceutical Marketing at sion titled “Alumni Interaction Series”
IIHMR University, Jaipur, shared in offline mode on November 22nd,
valuable insights into various career 2023. Mr. Mayank Solanki, Business
prospects, including production, Development Manager at Rapture
Amity Institute of Biotechnology or- R&D, quality control, pharmaceutical Biotech International Pvt. Ltd., as
ganized a guest lecture on October 10, marketing, and more. More than 100 the distinguished alumnus holding a
2023, on “Career Options in Pharma- faculties and students gained insights Master’s in food science from Cran-
ceutical Industry (COPI 2023).” It was about the pharmaceutical industry. field University, UK, and a B.Tech. in
Biotechnology from Amity Univer-
Anti-Ragging Awareness Session sity Rajasthan (Batch: 2015-2019),
shared insights into the field of bio-
On August 24th, 2023, Amity Insti- technology. Biotech. The interaction
tute of Biotechnology organized an aimed to inspire and educate cur-
Anti-Ragging Awareness session at rent students, fostering connections
ASCO Seminar Hall, Block D. The between academia and industry in
event aimed to address the detrimen- the field of biotechnology. The event
tal impacts of ragging on students’ was coordinated by Dr. Vigi Chaud-
mental health and promote its pro- hary and Dr. Shweta Kulshrestha .
hibition. With 140 attendees, includ-
ing faculty and students, the session Plant Tissue Culture Facility
emphasized ragging as a criminal
offense and highlighted UGC regula-
tions aimed at curbing the menace in
higher educational institutions. The educational environment. While no
key takeaways included the identifi- distinguished guest speakers were
cation of physical, mental, and psy- present, the event generated tangi-
chological injuries caused by ragging, ble gains by raising awareness and
as well as the legal framework estab- fostering a commitment to prevent
lished to prevent and eliminate it. The ragging within the institution, align-
session served to update participants ing with the mission of creating a safe
on regulations and promote a safer and supportive academic community.
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Amity School of Fine Arts
14th International Rangmalhar Tea Kettle Painting Show organized by Amity
University Rajasthan
To open a perspective of new ave-
nues for artistic expression and help
individuals realize that art is not lim-
ited to traditional forms or specific
settings, Amity School of Fine Arts
organized ‘Rangamalhar Tea Kettle
Painting Event ‘on July 16, 2023. Prof.
Amit Jain, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, gave an in-depth experience in the forms for showcasing and appreciat-
Amity University Rajasthan stated world of art by turning an ordinary ing artistic creations. The workshop
that this event will provide a compre- kettle into a vibrant one. and unique fostered creativity, self-expres-
hensive forum to enrich knowledge pieces of artwork. The event reflect- sion and an appreciation of the
through art & creativity and ed that promoting the joy of art also beauty found in everyday objects.
congratulated the organizing team for encourages people to find happiness The event was coordinated by
exhibiting art in a unique way. The and fulfillment through artistic en- Mr.Kapil Dangi, Assistant Profes-
event was graced by the presence of deavors. It offered opportunities for sor, Amity School of Fine Arts and
an international artist from Dr. Son- learning different art forms, honing Dr. Manisha Prajapat, Assistant Pro-
al Nirwal, Artist, Taiwan, China. It artistic skills, and providing plat- fessor, Amity School of Fine Arts.
INDIA ART FAIR 2023
ASFA) students visited INDIA ART
FAIR 2023 in Delhi on 11th Feb-
ruary 2023 to gain experience of
South Asia’s top talent, including
Modern and Contemporary Art.
The show serves as a gathering place
for curators, collectors, and oth-
er art industry professionals, fos-
tering cross-cultural relationships
and connections with the global art
scene. The exhibition was separat-
ed into various sectors—Galleries,
Focus, Platform, Institutions, The
Studio and Outdoor Projects, that
provide special attention to differ-
ent art forms where students experi-
ence all these things under one roof.
Ms. Anjali Tilwani and Mr. Rad-
hey Shyam supervised the visit and
taught students’ art directly from
artworks where teaching and learn-
ing also take place during this visit
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Amity Institute of
Information Technology
Advancements in Generative How an internship in Salesforce technology can
AI: Exploring Cutting edge supplement the career for exponential growth
techniques and Models On December 11th, 2023, AUR host- Alumni Interaction
ed an Educational Event (Alumni In-
teraction) titled “How an internship in
Salesforce technology can supplement
the career for exponential growth” at
E-Block. It was organized by Mr. Hon-
ey Gocher, with Prof. (Dr.) Swapnesh
Taterh as moderator, the event fea-
tured Mr. Shubham Dadhich, Appli-
cation Architect at MTX, as the dis-
Amity Institute of Information Tech- tinguished alumni speaker. With 60
nology at Amity University Rajasthan students and 2 faculty members in at-
(AUR) hosted a Faculty Develop- tendance, the session aimed to bridge
ment Program titled “Advancements academia-industry gaps, focusing on
in Generative AI: Exploring Cut- Salesforce technology and cyberse-
ting-edge Techniques and Models” curity opportunities. The plans for
from 25th-29th September’2023. future collaboration are underway,
Organized by Prof. Swapnesh Taterh, facilitated by Mr. Honey Gocher.
moderated by Dr. Rakhi Mutha, and
coordinated by Dr. Rizwan Alam. The Celebration of Anti Ragging Week
event featured distinguished speakers
like Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad,MNIT Jai- Amity Institute of Information Tech-
pur (Associate Professor), Dr. Deba- nology hosted a UGC event titled
sis Das, IIT Jodhpur (Associate Pro- “Celebration of Anti Ragging Week”
fessor), Prof. Shandar Ahmad, JNU on August 18, 2023. Moderated by
- New Delhi (Professor), Prof. Sonal Prof.(Dr.) Swapnesh Taterh, HOI
Jain, Sardar Patel University - Gujarat AIIT, and coordinated by Dr. Rakhi
(Professor) and Prof. Neeraj Bhargava, Mutha and Dr. Chandrashekhar Pa-
MDS University - Ajmer (Professor), tel, the session aimed to raise aware-
addressing 62 participants. Discus- ness about ragging, its legal conse-
sions revolved around the transfor- quences, and promote respect among
mative potential of Generative AI, 80 students and 12 faculty/staff mem-
ethical considerations, and practical bers. The event emphasized reporting
applications, fostering knowledge ex- mechanisms, support systems, and
change and collaboration. Attendees cultural sensitivity, fostering a safer
gained insights to enhance research, campus environment while encourag-
practical skills, and ethical aware- ing long-term behavioral change and
ness in Generative AI. Follow-ups positive initiatives. The future plans
for joint research initiatives and were discussed including follow-up
collaborations were initiated to fur- awareness sessions to maintain the
ther enrich the academic ecosystem. momentum of positive change.
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Amity Institute of Behavioural and Allied
Sciences
PsychoFest 2023, “ A Mental Health A Universal Human Right
Psychological Festival to The Amity Institute of Behavioural Bhansali, Founder Director, as Chief
Celebrate Mental Health and Allied Sciences (AIBAS) orches- Guest, emphasizing the importance
Week” trated two impactful events in honor of mental health advocacy. Following
of World Mental Health Day. Com- this, Amity Institute of Behavioural
mencing with a guest lecture titled and Allied Sciences concluded its one-
“Mental Health: A Universal Human week PsychoFest with a Poster Making
Right” at the Seminar Hall, Ms. Astha Competition, drawing 20 participants
Tatia, a Happiness Coach, enlightened from various departments to creative-
attendees including 100 students, 7 ly depict mental health as a univer-
faculty members, and 2 non-teach- sal human right. The competition,
ing staff on the significance of mental held at the Seminar Hall and judged
well-being. Coordinated by Dr. Mon- by Ms. Ishani Gogoi and Mr. Kapil
ika Gwalani (Coordinator & Assistant Dandi, Assistant Professors, aimed to
Professor, AIBAS) and Dr. Neharshi raise awareness about mental health
Srivastava (Assistant Professor, AI- through artistic expression under
BAS), the event featured Mr. Sanjay the guidance of Dr. Monika Gwalani.
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Amity School of Communication
Immersive Social Media Trends & Challenges of TV Journalism and
Strategies in the Digital Age Digital Media
On August 18, 2023, Amity School of First India Newspaper, and Mr. Gajraj
Communication, Amity University Singh Bhati, Principal Correspondent
Rajasthan hosted an Alumni Session at Times Now, Mirror Now & Times
titled “Trends & Challenges of TV Now Navbharat. Attendees, including
Journalism and Digital Media” at the students and faculty, gained insights
Seminar Room. The event was host- into contemporary media trends
ed by Prof.(Dr.) Jayati Sharma (Co- and challenges, emphasizing the
Amity School of Communication, ordinator, DAA, & Director, ASCO). importance of continuous learning
AUR convened an Alumni Session, It was moderated by Dr. Tanushri and critical awareness. Alumni ex-
“Immersive Social Media Strate- Mukherjee, Dy Director Outcome, pressed willingness to assist students
gies in the Digital Age,” on August AUR, the event featured distinguished with internships and placements,
8, 2023. It was hosted by Prof.(Dr.) speakers Ms. Mitali Dusad, Editor at fostering future collaborations.
Jayati Sharma, Director, ASCO, and
moderated by Dr. Tanushri Mukher-
jee, Dy Director Outcome, AUR, the
event welcomed distinguished speak-
ers Ms. Sonam Rathore (Assistant
Manager, Network18 & Former Se-
nior Executive, Times Network) from
Network18 and Mr. Somesh Khatri
(Sr. Sub Editor) from NEWJ. Attend- Interactive Session with the noted Film maker Mr.
ees, comprising students and faculty,
received valuable insights into con- Nikhil Singh Rajput
temporary social media management On September 27, 2023, the Ami-
practices. The session fostered alum- ty School of Communication, AUR,
ni-student collaborations, paving the orchestrated an engaging Interactive
way for internships and placements. Session featuring acclaimed filmmak-
The plans for future workshops and er Mr. Nikhil Singh Rajputt. Hosted
partnerships were discussed, high- by Dr. Tanushri Mukherjee, Dy Di-
lighting a proactive approach to- rector Outcome, AUR, the event un-
wards leveraging alumni expertise for folded at the Seminar Room. With a
academic and professional growth. focus on ad and filmmaking intrica-
cies, Mr. Nikhil, serving as Director,
Punjab Kesari Visit Producer, and Creative Head at SHO-
MA PRODUCTIONS, captivated at- tions between industry and academia,
tendees with his wealth of experience. laying the groundwork for future
Delving into the art of crafting ad workshops and film-centric events.
films, documentaries, and short films, These initiatives align seamlessly with
he also emphasized the importance the overarching objectives of ‘Mis-
of effective client management. The sion: Connect,’ fostering synergistic
session catalyzed fruitful collabora- growth within the media landscape.
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Amity School of Engineering
and Technology
Workshop on “Fundamentals of Lithium Battery, LED & PV Panel” organised by ASET
& ASAS
jput, CEO of Sunbulls Energy Pvt Ltd, tions. The workshop, coordinated by
Haridwar, as the resource persons. Dr. Umesh Kumar Dwivedi and Mr.
Er Nikhil captivated attendees with Amit Chaurasia, not only served to
practical demonstrations on LED fab- enhance participants’ knowledge but
rication, Li battery fabrication, and also paved the way for potential fu-
PV installation, while also engaging ture collaborations and internship op-
them in a lively Q&A session. The portunities in the field. It concluded
subsequent quiz and poster presen- successfully, leaving a lasting impact
tation segments added an interactive on all attendees. ASET and ASAS
ASET and ASAS recently collabo- dimension to the event, allowing par- joined hands to conduct a workshop
rated to organize a comprehensive ticipants to showcase their knowledge on “Fundamentals of Lithium Battery,
workshop on the ‘Fundamentals of and creativity. Certificates of partici- LED & PV Panel” at Amity University
Lithium Battery, LED & PV Panel’ at pation were distributed to all attend- Rajasthan. The daylong workshop was
Amity University Rajasthan. The day- ees, and Prof. Pankaj Pandey, Dep- a resounding success, attended by 60
long event proved to be a resounding uty Director of ASET, underscored participants comprising 50 students
success, attracting a total of 60 partic- the significance of the workshop in and 10 faculty members. The event,
ipants, including 50 students and 10 fostering a deeper understanding of aimed at fostering scientific and tech-
faculty members.The workshop, de- key technological concepts. Dr. U K nical thinking, featured esteemed
signed to cultivate scientific and tech- Dwivedi, one of the coordinators of Chief Guest Professor SL Kothari,
nical acumen among participants, the event, delivered the vote of thanks, Vice President, ASTIF, and Er Nikhil
featured distinguished Chief Guest expressing gratitude to all participants Singh Rajput, CEO of Sunbulls Ener-
Professor SL Kothari, Vice President and resource persons for their active gy Pvt Ltd, Haridwar, as the resource
of ASTIF, and Er Nikhil Singh Ra- involvement and valuable contribu- persons. Er Nikhil demonstrated LED
Scinovation 2023 fabrication, Li battery fabrication, and
PV installation, engaging participants
with a lively Q&A session. The sub-
sequent quiz and poster presentation
added an interactive dimension. Cer-
tificates were distributed, and Prof.
Pankaj Pandey, Dy Director, ASET,
highlighted the workshop’s impor-
tance. Dr U K Dwivedi delivered the
vote of thanks. The event, coordinated
by Dr Umesh Kumar Dwivedi and Mr
Amit Chaurasia, not only enhanced
participants’ knowledge but also
hinted at future collaborations and
internship opportunities in the field.
The workshop concluded successfully,
leaving a lasting impact on attendees.
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Amity School of Architecture and
Planning
“The Vernacular Treasures Of India” on Adivasi Diwas
In a spectacular showcase of cultural magnificence and nostalgia. Guests of joy and appreciation reverberated
grandeur and architectural prowess, and participants were enthralled as across the campus, it was evident that
the students of ASAP, organised ‘The they embarked on a journey through ‘The Vernacular Treasures of India’
Vernacular Treasures of India’ on the the labyrinth of India’s cultural lega- had not only celebrated India’s cultur-
momentous occasion of Adivasi Di- cy, encountering awe-inspiring dis- al heritage but also ignited a renewed
was. With meticulous planning and plays of craftsmanship, vibrant cul- sense of pride and admiration for the
unwavering dedication, they trans- tural performances, and enlightening timeless beauty of indigenous archi-
formed the campus into a vibrant tap- workshops highlighting the signifi- tecture. It was a triumph of creativity,
estry of India’s rich heritage, capturing cance of vernacular architecture in collaboration, and a profound appre-
the essence of indigenous architec- today’s world. The heartfelt gratitude ciation for the rich tapestry of India’s
tural marvels and cultural splendor. extended to everyone who graced the architectural and cultural heritage.
The event unfolded as a breathtaking occasion with their presence, partic-
ode to the unparalleled beauty and ipated wholeheartedly, and contrib-
diversity of India’s traditional archi- uted to the resounding success of the
tecture, drawing admiration from all celebration resonated throughout the
corners. From intricately designed campus. It was a testament to the col-
structures echoing the architectural lective efforts and unwavering passion
brilliance of ancient civilizations to of the students, faculty, staff, and vol-
captivating exhibitions showcasing unteers who poured their hearts and
indigenous craftsmanship, every as- souls into making the event an un-
pect of the event exuded an aura of forgettable experience. As the echoes
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Amity Business School
Amity Business School Hosts Corporate Simulation ‘The Boardroom,’ Industrial Visit: Bisleri
Encouraging Hands-On Managerial Learning International India Pvt. Ltd.
To amplify real experiences and en- that compete against each other by
sure immersive learning of budding taking decisions of different types
managers, Amity Business School. (commercial, manufacturing, logis-
conducted Simulation - ‘The Board- tics, financial, human relations) into
room’ for MBA Final Year students a web-based business game. The ses-
on 23rd and 24th November 2023. sion resulted into immense learning.’
Corporate Simulation expert Mr
Maninder Khalsa drove the students ABS organized an industrial vis-
on learning curve, the objective was it to Bisleri International In-
to create close-to-reality manage- dia Pvt. Ltd. on October 9, 2023.
rial situations that allow students Dr. Deepali Bhatnagar, Deputy Di-
to acquire new knowledge through rector, ABS coordinated the visit,
a learning-by-doing approach. accompanied by Dr. Reetika Sehgal
Students were arranged into teams and Ms. Divya Garg. During the vis-
Faculties and Students interaction it, students observed the entire bot-
with Prof. Rani S Ladha tling process and learned how Bisleri’s
Mega-plant manages high outputs,
producing thousands of bottles daily.
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Shining Stars
UniversityAchievements
Amity University, Rajasthan got ceritified with Amity School of Communication secured its place at the Na-
stellar NAAC A++, and takes pride in their world tional PR Day Celebration, being conferred the prestigious
class educational structure. From top tier academ- second position at the Institutional level in the International
ics and lucrative placements to unwavering en- PR Festival organized by the Public Relations Society of In-
trepreneurial support and abundant research and dia. Honored by luminaries like Dr. Sonal Mansingh, Hon’ble
funding opportunities, commited to excellence in Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), H Dillum, Ambassa-
facet of learning at Amity University ,Rajasthan dor of Mauritius, New Delhi and Dr. Ajit Pathak, Nation-
al President, Public Relations Society of India, it marks a
historic triumph for students’ innovation and PR prowess.
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Shining Stars
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Faculty Achievements Student Achievements
ASCO ASH
Award for “ Excellence in Educa- Prof. Sanjeeb
tion” by the Hon’ble Education Min- Pal, Director
ister of Rajasthan, Shree B.D.Kalla of ASH, shines
ji in the 12th Principals & Teachers as a beacon
Award-23 organised by Simply Jai- of excellence
pur Magazine group, Thar Sarvoday in education.
Sansthan, Raghu Sinha Mala Mathur Proud winner Ms. Anisha Agarwal and Ms. Adi-
Charity Trust and Technology Part- of the Aster ti Jain of Amity Law School, Amity
ner, Imagine on 2nd Sept, 2023 Global Awards 2023 for “Excellent University, Rajasthan won 1st prize in
Performance In Director’s Role Law Quiz held at GIBS,GGSIPU, Del-
of the Year.” Recognizing his out- hi in the annual Legal Fest-justia 2024
standing contribution to the edu-
cational sector, he exemplifies the
backbone of our nation’s progress.
AIB Muskan
ASCO Saraf of
Amity
Dr. Pallavi Mishra, Associate Pro- School of
fessor, Amity School of Commu- Communication, Amity University, Rajasthan
nication was felicitated by World was awarded the ‘Emerging Entrepreneur 2023’
Hindi Secretariat, Mauritius, and by the Entrprneur Women Organisation
honored with the “Rashtra Gaurav
Sahitya Samman” by IP Founda-
tion International, India for repre-
senting the country internationally
with her self-composed poem at
the International Hindi Litera-
Dr. Manishita Das
ture Conference organized on Au-
Mukherji, an Associate
gust 3rd & 4th, 2023 at Mauritius
Professor at Amity In-
stitute of Biotechnolo-
gy, received felicitation
for her recognition as a
co-inventor of a design
patent titled ‘Portable
High-speed Centrifuge
For Separating and Iso-
lating Components,’
awarded by the Intellec-
tual Property Office, UK.
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Events at a glance
Sangathan 2023
Felicitation Ceremony
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Independence Day Celebration Plantation Drive Teacher’s Day Celebration
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