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In a grand ceremony filled with pride and accomplishment, Adamas University celebrated its 7th Convocation, witnessing the graduation of over 1200 students who now embark on a new chapter in their academic and professional journeys.

The highlight of the event was the esteemed presence of Nobel Peace Laureate Hon’ble Kailash Satyarthi, whose inspiring words resonated with the graduating students. Satyarthi, known globally for his work in child rights and education, emphasized the crucial role of education in fostering social responsibility and creating positive change in society.

The atmosphere was charged with enthusiasm as the graduates, donned their academic regalia, and listened intently to Satyarthi’s insightful address. His call to action on the importance of education as a tool for societal transformation left an indelible mark on the hearts of all present.

A moment of immense honour and pride was the conferment of Honoris Causa degrees upon distinguished individuals who have made exemplary contributions to their respective fields. The recipients of these honorary degrees were Mr. C. N Raghupati, a stalwart in business and entrepreneurship; Mr. Gautam Ghose, a renowned filmmaker; Dr. Tarun Praharaj, a leading figure in the field of healthcare; and Ms. Minu Budhia, a trailblazer in education and social service. Each of these recipients symbolizes excellence and dedication, serving as inspirational figures for the graduating students.

Adding to the dignified aura of the event was the presence of Prof. VS Chauhan, former Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Prof. Chauhan’s extensive experience and insights into higher education further amplified the spirit of achievement and dedication that filled the convocation hall.

The convocation not only marked the end of an academic journey but also the beginning of a new phase for the graduates, who are now equipped with knowledge, skills, and a sense of responsibility to contribute meaningfully to society.

Heartfelt congratulations echoed through the halls as the graduates celebrated their well-deserved achievements. The 7th Convocation of Adamas University will undoubtedly be remembered as a momentous occasion, bringing together distinguished personalities, accomplished individuals, and bright minds ready to make a positive impact on the world.

In a significant stride towards fostering global academic partnerships, Adamas University, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with De La Salle Lipa University, a prestigious institution in the Philippines. The MoU marks the beginning of a collaborative journey aimed at enhancing educational and research opportunities for students and faculty members of both universities.

The MoU outlines various areas of collaboration, including student and faculty exchange programs, joint research initiatives, and the development of joint academic programs. Both universities are set to benefit from the exchange of expertise, resources, and cultural perspectives, creating a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of a rapidly evolving global landscape. This strategic collaboration between Adamas University and De La Salle Lipa University reflects the growing trend of global partnerships in the field of higher education.

 

Adamas University proudly announces a game-changing partnership with the Rise and Shine Foundation. Our recent Memorandum of Understanding promises a future of heightened mental health awareness, groundbreaking research, and community support. Exciting times lie ahead as we unite forces for a brighter, healthier tomorrow!

 Adamas University Embraces Global Collaboration! Adamas University marked a milestone as our Hon’ble Founder and Chancellor Prof. (Dr). Samit Ray and Vice Chancellor Prof. Suranjan Das explored the vibrant academic landscape at Global College International in Kathmandu, noteworthy for offering a spectrum of programs including MBA, BBA, BHM, and BTTM, Global College stands as the premier private college in Kathmandu. Engaging in fruitful discussions, our Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor, alongside Global College’s Principal, Dr. Subhas Shrestha, and the College Board of Management, solidified an exciting partnership. We are delighted to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Adamas University and Global College for academic collaboration! This collaboration encompasses a rich array of opportunities, including academic mobility, joint student internships, and the creation of engaging summer and winter camps for students from both institutions. We’re thrilled about the prospects this partnership brings, fostering a truly global learning environment. Brace yourselves for a new era of learning! The fusion of insights, cultures, and expertise is set to redefine education. Adamas University and Global College International – igniting a trailblazing journey together.

In a splendid celebration of Founder’s Day, Adamas University organized Ekam, an event uniting students, faculty, and staff in a spirit of unity and festivity.

The festivities commenced with a parade featuring nominated students from all 10 schools of the university, weaving through the AWS (Adamas World School) field, Adamas Knowledge City, accompanied by the resonating melodies of the Ekam song. Ekam festivities at Adamas University span Tuesday to Thursday, featuring a literary extravaganza on January 9 and a sustainability exhibition on January 10. An intra-university sports meet was organised between January 8 and 10, 2024. The closing ceremony was held at AWS ground where the winners of Sports Meet and various other competitions were awarded.

On the evening of 11th January 2024 Adamas University, in collaboration with the Rice Group, organised a grand closing ceremony following the week-long celebration of Ekam at a city hotel The university felicitated some distinguished personalities with the Adamas Excellence Awards and Lifetime Achievement Awards who have made significant contributions to sports, healthcare, literature, and poetry. 

The event was graced by Sir Clive H. Lloyd, the renowned and former Guyanese cricketer who was bestowed with the Adamas Lifetime Achievement Award for his unparalleled contributions to the world of sports. Along with that, Dr. Sukumar Mukherjee, a renowned internal medicine specialist and rheumatologist; Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay, a renowned author; Joy Goswami, an eminent poet; and Snehasish Ganguly, President, of the Cricket Association of Bengal, enhanced the extravaganza of the evening with their presence.

Dr. Sukumar Mukherjee was bestowed with the Adamas Excellence Award for his remarkable achievements in the healthcare sector, whereas Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay was honoured with the same for his notable contributions to literature. Joy Goswami was conferred with the Adamas Excellence Award for his impactful work in the world of poetry and Snehasish Ganguly for his outstanding contributions to sports.

The star-studded affair also had an array of activities, including a soulful performance by renowned artist Sourendro-Soumyojit. Moreover, the university felicitated the Khelo India winners from Adamas University, showcasing the institution’s commitment to nurturing and recognising exceptional talent.

This ceremony marked a significant contribution to the festivities of Adamas University’s Founder’s Day, Ekam—a celebration of unity and festivity among students, faculty, and staff. This event is also celebrating the Hon’ble Founder and Chancellor of Adamas University Prof. (Dr.) Samit Ray four-decade legacy in the education field.

The Biotech Revolution is in full swing, and India is poised to ride the wave toward its ambitious USD 5 Trillion economic milestone. At the epicentre of this transformative journey is the Global Bio-India 2023, a symposium orchestrated by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC). From December 4 to December 6, 2023, Global Bio-India 2023 held in New Delhi became the nucleus for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and the unveiling of groundbreaking advancements in the biotech landscape.

Amidst the myriad of groundbreaking ideas and cutting-edge research, two trailblazing startups ‘Annapurna Biotech’ and ‘Protinext India Pvt. Ltd.’ hailing from the innovative hub at E-YUVA Centre, Adamas University. has not only made waves at Global Bio-India 2023 but also has contributed significantly to the ongoing Biotech Revolution.

E-Yuva Centre, Adamas University, has proven to be a fertile ground for nurturing these groundbreaking ideas. The centre, dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, has provided a conducive environment for these startups to thrive and make their mark on the global stage.

As the event unfolded in the heart of the capital, it is evident that the Biotech Revolution is not just a buzzword but a tangible force shaping the future of India’s economy. The collaborations and innovations showcased at Global Bio-India 2023 will soon pave the way for a more sustainable, healthier, and economically robust future.

The campus of Adamas University was transformed into a festive wonderland as it hosted the Christmas Carnival 2023, a magical celebration that brought together students, faculty, and distinguished guests in a spirit of joy, unity, and compassion.

The grand event was inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) Samit Ray, the Hon’ble Founder Chancellor of Adamas University. The highlight of the ceremony was the cutting of the largest Christmas court cake, a symbol of togetherness and shared happiness. The Founder Chancellor was joined by other eminent dignitaries, creating a moment that will be etched in the memories of everyone present.

The Christmas Carnival was a showcase of talent, with students from various disciplines presenting captivating performances that ranged from musical acts to energetic dance routines. The vibrant atmosphere was enhanced by the tunes of bagpipers and the lively steps of traditional Scottish dances, creating an enchanting experience for all attendees.

The true spirit of Christmas was not only felt in the festivities but also in the university’s commitment to making a positive impact on the community. Adamas University collaborated with Shuktara Cakes and the Hope Foundation India to procure cupcakes crafted with love and resilience by underprivileged and differently-abled children and adults.

Each bite of these delectable treats carries the flavour of hope, empowerment, and the promise of a brighter future for those who face unique challenges. The initiative not only added a sweet touch to the Christmas Carnival but also highlighted the importance of inclusivity and social responsibility.

“We believe in the transformative power of education and the ability of our students to make a positive impact on society. The Christmas Carnival is not just a celebration within our university but also an opportunity to extend our hands and hearts to those in need,” remarked Prof. (Dr.) Samit Ray.

The collaboration with Shuktara Cakes and the Hope Foundation India reflects Adamas University’s dedication to fostering a sense of community and compassion. The success of the initiative serves as a testament to the collective power of individuals coming together to make a difference.

As the Christmas Carnival 2023 at Adamas University concluded, it left behind not just memories of joy and merriment but also a legacy of kindness and inclusivity. The university looks forward to continuing its tradition of combining celebration with social impact in the years to come.

Special thanks to Shuktara Cakes and the Hope Foundation India for their valuable contributions.

In a resounding victory that echoes the spirit of innovation and dedication, Team Steri Squad from Adamas University has emerged triumphant as the champions of the Smart India Hackathon 2023. The team’s remarkable success is a testament to the power of ingenuity and the unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of technological solutions.

The Smart India Hackathon, an annual event organized by the Ministry of Education and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), is a prestigious competition that brings together some of the brightest minds from universities nationwide. This year, Team Steri Squad from Adamas University showcased unparalleled brilliance, claiming the top spot and leaving an indelible mark on the competition.

The winning project developed by Team Steri Squad reflects a convergence of cutting-edge technology and real-world problem-solving. Their innovative solution impressed the esteemed panel of judges and demonstrated the team’s ability to address complex challenges with creativity and finesse. The university administration and faculty members are equally thrilled about the success of Team Steri Squad.

The Smart India Hackathon aims to encourage students to develop solutions for some of the pressing challenges faced by the nation. Team Steri Squad’s triumph not only reflects their technical prowess but also highlights the university’s commitment to producing socially responsible and forward-thinking professionals.

Congratulations are pouring in from all quarters for Team Steri Squad, with peers, faculty, and industry experts acknowledging their exceptional achievement. As the champions bask in the glory of their success, the entire Adamas University community joins in celebrating this momentous occasion.

Here’s to Team Steri Squad beacon of inspiration for aspiring innovators, a symbol of perseverance, and a shining example of the incredible potential that lies within the youth of our nation. May their journey of success continue to inspire and pave the way for future generations of trailblazers in the field of technology and innovation.

In a momentous celebration of academic brilliance and institutional excellence, Adamas University has emerged triumphant by clinching the prestigious ‘University of the Year 2023’ award at the Academic Insights Education Excellence Awards. The announcement has sparked jubilation and excitement, resonating across the campus and beyond.

Adamas University, known for its commitment to innovation, research, and holistic education, stood out among a competitive pool of institutions to claim this coveted title. The Academic Insights Education Excellence Awards recognize outstanding contributions and accomplishments in the field of education, making Adamas University’s achievement all the more commendable.

Expressing his elation, Prof. (Dr.) Samit Ray, the Founder and Chancellor of Adamas University, remarked, “This is truly a moment of pride for the entire Adamas community. The ‘University of the Year’ award is a testament to our unwavering dedication to providing quality education and fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth.”

The award is a reflection of the collective efforts and hard work of the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who have played integral roles in shaping the university’s success story. The university takes this opportunity to extend its heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been a part of this extraordinary journey.

Adamas University has consistently demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence, research, and community engagement. The institution has been at the forefront of innovation, introducing cutting-edge programs and initiatives that prepare students for the challenges of the future. As the university basks in the glory of this remarkable achievement, the administration looks forward to building on this success and reaching new heights of academic distinction.

The ‘University of the Year 2023’ award is a source of inspiration and motivation for Adamas University to continue its pursuit of excellence. The institution remains committed to providing transformative experiences for its students and contributing meaningfully to the education landscape. Here’s to countless more milestones and transformative experiences as Adamas University continues to shape the future of education with its unwavering commitment to excellence. Congratulations to the entire Adamas community on this well-deserved recognition!

Adamas University recently marked a significant milestone in its commitment to holistic education by once again organizing the Adamas Winter Camp 2023 inside its 120-acre lush green campus. This time the organization was across three different dates of November and December. These three editions of the educational extravaganza aimed at providing the high school students of West Bengal, with an unparalleled and immersive learning experience through emphasizing the cultivation of creativity, teamwork, and personal development.

Welcoming participants from a myriad of schools across the state, including esteemed institutions like Don Bosco, Kharagpur; Delhi Public School Kolkata, Kalyani Central Model School, Julien Day School, Rockvale Academy, Kalimpong, St. Anthony School, Kurseong, Methodist School, Dankuni, Kalyani Public School, Barasat, Agrasin Boy’s Howrah, The different Kendriya Vidyalayas only to name a few. The Winter Camp ensured a very diverse and enriching environment and a different learning experience for all attendees, which also included the key teachers from every school.

The camp was 2 day and 1-night stay at the Adamas Knowledge Campus. All the attendees stayed inside colourful tents to feel nature and be under the blue sky with a touch and feel of the green grass below their feet.  Alongside competitions, the 14 clubs of the University, which offer varied culinary art development activities, held competitions and displayed the hidden skills of the students which thrilled every student ensuring a delightful “feel good factor” for each attendee. It also went beyond traditional academic pursuits, offering invaluable career guidance to the participants. From a dynamic Karate workshop to an electrifying dance faceoff within the bonfire at night, a soulful recitation competition, and a harmonious music and dance competition, the Winter Camp catered to a wide range of interests. Exceptional performers in these activities were duly recognized with certifications, adding an extra layer of accomplishment to their experience.

Prof (Dr.) Samit Ray, Chancellor of Adamas University, highlighted the Winter Camp as a testament to the institution’s unwavering dedication to holistic education. He emphasized the university’s commitment to nurturing not only academic excellence but also essential life skills, all within an enjoyable and engaging setting.

Mr. Chandrajit Mitra, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Sales, at Adamas University, who spearheads this initiative every year, expressed enthusiasm about the relaunch of the Winter Camp. He noted that the camp provided a unique platform for students’ personal development, offering a blend of learning and creativity. Mr. Mitra emphasized the university’s commitment to nurturing the thoughts by wide opening the next generation’s “mind window” while providing them with an environment where they can explore their potential and build essential skills for the future beyond books and classrooms. Every single student and teacher carried back a lifetime experience and promised to come back every year to the Adamas Winter Camp.

As Adamas University continues to make strides in innovative education, the success of the Adamas Winter Camp 2023 stands as a shining example of its dedication to shaping the educational landscape of every budding mind aspiring for the right career ahead.