Bengaluru: 19th December 2023: Presidency University, a shining example of educational excellence, held Gurusamarpane, an esteemed occasion honouring the steadfast commitment and labour of teachers, on December 16, 2023. The ceremony, which took place from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm, was a significant occasion for honouring the teaching fraternity’s priceless achievements.

The highlight of Gurusamarpane was the felicitation ceremony, where the esteemed Principal and dedicated teachers were acknowledged for their exceptional service to the academic community. Dr. Nissar Ahmed, the Chancellor of Presidency University, and Mr. Suhael Ahmed, Vice Chairman, Presidency Group of Institutions, graced the occasion and shared their insights on the significance of educators in shaping the future along with other guests. The Vice Chancellor of Presidency University, Dr. Anubha Singh, and the Registrar, Dr. Sameena Noor Ahmed Panali, graced the occasion and spoke to the esteemed visitors.

Dr. Nissar Ahmed, Chancellor, Presidency University expressed, “Teachers are the architects of a progressive society, moulding the minds that will shape our future. Gurusamarpane is a heartfelt tribute to their tireless efforts and an acknowledgment of their pivotal role in nurturing intellect and character. It is through the guidance and mentorship of teachers that students not only acquire knowledge but also develop the essential skills and values that define their journey beyond the classroom. In celebrating Gurusamarpane, we not only honour the educators of today but also recognize the profound impact they have on the leaders, innovators, and change-makers of tomorrow.”

Mr. Suhael Ahmed added, the dedication of teachers goes beyond textbooks, they instil values, foster critical thinking, and ignite the flame of curiosity in every student. In acknowledging their tireless efforts, we not only recognize the individual brilliance of each teacher but also celebrate the collective impact they have on shaping the intellectual landscape of our institution. As we express our gratitude through Gurusamarpane, we reaffirm our commitment to nurturing an environment where both educators and students thrive, creating a legacy of knowledge, wisdom, and lifelong learning.”