ARCH College of Design & Business Hosts 24th Convocation in Jaipur
ARCH College of Design & Business celebrated its 24th Convocation in Jaipur, honoring over 75 graduates ready to shape the future of design.
The ARCH College of Design & Business recently celebrated a significant milestone as it hosted its 24th Convocation Ceremony on its Jaipur campus. The event marked the successful academic completion of undergraduate and postgraduate students, transitioning them from learners to professional designers, entrepreneurs, and creative contributors to society.
A Celebration of Creativity and Purpose
The ceremony was a grand gathering of academic excellence, presided over by Ms. Archana Surana, Director of ARCH College of Design & Business. More than 75 graduating students received their certificates, while several students and alumni were honored for their exceptional academic performance and innovative contributions.
Among the top achievers, Shagun Gupt was recognized for the Best Overall Performance. The event served as a bridge between academic rigor and the professional world, setting the stage for the next generation of creative leaders.
Distinguished Guests Share Visionary Insights
The convocation featured a lineup of eminent speakers who provided the graduating batch with wisdom regarding career, purpose, and responsibility.
- Sh. Vijay Golecha (Co-Founder and Director, Golcha Jewels): In his keynote address, Golecha emphasized the necessity of finding one's "why." He noted that clarity of purpose is the defining factor in a successful journey. He also expressed deep admiration for the talent shown by the Jewellery Design students, urging them to protect their unique creative identities.
- Dr. Rahul Mishra (State Director, KVIC, MSME): Dr. Mishra spoke about the unprecedented opportunities provided by modern technology. Using a metaphor of a river flowing from a glacier to the sea, he encouraged students to recognize the vast possibilities before them. He urged them to look beyond mere employment and consider building their own enterprises while prioritizing sustainability and responsible consumption.
- Sh. Rajat Verma (Assistant Director, DCH, Jaipur): Verma encouraged the graduates to embrace entrepreneurship as a route to creative independence. He also highlighted various government schemes designed to support young designers in launching their own ventures.
The Mission of Design Education
Reflecting on the core philosophy of the institution, Ms. Archana Surana stated that design transcends simple skill acquisition. She described design as a fundamental way of thinking and seeing that has the power to drive societal change.
"Our students are moving forward today not merely with a degree, but with a vision, a sense of responsibility and the ability to shape the future. The mission of ARCH has always been to prepare creative and confident professionals who can create meaningful impact in the world."
The ceremony concluded with a sense of profound optimism, as the faculty, staff, and distinguished guests celebrated the bright futures of the newly minted professionals.