Report on Award Day
The Award Day programme at Navajyothi College of Teacher Education for Women was held on October 17,
2024, celebrating the achievements and hard work of the graduating batch of 2022-2024. The event was a heartfelt
occasion, uniting graduates, staff, family members, and community leaders to acknowledge and honour academic
excellence and resilience. As the day commenced, it was noticeable that many parents and family members arrived
well ahead of the programme's start at 10 AM. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and anticipation. The
event began with a powerful song that beautifully encapsulated the resilience of women who rise above adversity,
setting an inspiring tone for the celebration. This was followed by a stunning semi-classical dance that captivated
the audience with its grace and artistry.The esteemed guests were then invited to take their seats on the stage,
leading to the formal proceedings of the event. Rev. Sr. Dr Gigi Paul, the Principal of Navajyothi College,
delivered the welcome address, warmly welcoming everyone to this special day. This was succeeded by the
presidential address from Rev. Fr. John Peramangalam, Assistant Vicar at Little Flower Church, Olarikkara, who
shared his encouraging words with the audience. A traditional lamp lighting ceremony followed, symbolizing the
pursuit of knowledge and the dispelling of ignorance. This moment was particularly special as it brought together
faculty members and dignitaries to inaugurate the programme.
The inaugural address delivered by the chief guest, Prof. Dr. K.K. Geetha Kumari, Vice-Chancellor of Sree
Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, was enlightening and motivational, inspiring students to embrace
their future with courage and determination. Following her address, the college magazine was officially released by
the chief guest. The magazine was introduced by Dr. Premachandran P (Staff Editor) and Rosmy Varghese
(Student Editor), showcasing the contributions and creativity of the college community. The highlight of the event
was the graduation ceremony, where each student received their graduation certificate. The college topper and
option toppers were recognized with mementos, honouring their exceptional academic achievements. Moreover, all
students who achieved above 85% were rewarded with mementos, celebrating their hard work and dedication.A
segment of felicitations ensued, where Rev. Sr. Jancy Leema (Headmistress, LFCGHS, Olarikkara), Smt. Keertika
T.G (Alumna), Sri Lijo A. Mookken (GTA President), and Rev. Sr. Jincy Lazar (Assistant Professor) shared their
words of encouragement and support with the graduates. Reflections from the graduates of all six options added a
personal touch to the ceremony, allowing students to express their thoughts on their journey through college. The
event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Dr. O.G. Bincy (Assistant Professor), acknowledging everyone
who contributed to the success of the day.
The official programme ended with the National Anthem at 12:30 PM, marking the conclusion of a memorable
event. Following the ceremony, all the students gathered for a group photo with the staff before proceeding to
separate photo sessions with their families and friends, utilizing the creatively arranged selfie points set up by their
juniors. A delightful lunch was organized for all attendees, fostering a spirit of community and celebration. The
Award Day programme at Navajyothi College was not only a celebration of academic achievements but also a
significant milestone in the lives of the graduates, marking the beginning of their professional journeys in
education. In conclusion, the event was a resounding success, leaving lasting memories of joy, pride, and inspiration for both the graduates and their loved ones.

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