Orientation of the New Batch of 2019
Inaugural Programme
Venue: Convention Centre
29th July 2019 / Time – 11.00 AM
(Videos on Adamas University & Schools will continue from 10.00 am)
11.00 am
Invocation
11.05 am
Welcome Address by Chancellor Prof Samit Ray on the vision of Adamas University
11.20 am
Academics at Adamas University and Introduction of University Functionaries by Vice Chancellor Dr Madhusudan Chakraborty
12.00 pm
Introduction of Guest of Honour by Pro-Vice Chancellor (Prof. Mita Banerjee)
12.02 pm
Address by Guest of Honour Dr N L Mitra (distinguished jurist)
12.17 pm
Introduction of Chief Guest by Pro-Vice Chancellor (Prof. Ujjwal K. Chowdhury)
12.20 pm
Inaugural Address by Chief Guest Mr Sandipan Chakraborty (Chairman, TM International Logistics) & Independent Director (RK Forgings, Bhuvaneswar Smart City).
12.25 pm
Vote of Thanks by Pro VC (UKC)
12.50 pm
Felicitation of Chief Guest and Guest of Honour by Chancellor
01.00 pm
National Anthem
01.15 pm
Lunch
02.30 PM
Registration in Schools / Departments
02.30 pm
Interactive Session with Parents (Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Pro-VC, Deans, Registrar, Advisors to VC, CAO, Gr. President, COO, Head CDC)
03.30 pm
Programmes in Schools
30th July 2019: Speakers Invited are: All students in Convention Hall
10.30 AM
Teamwork & Higher Emotional Intelligence: Joy Chowdhury, Corporate Trainer, Hyderabad (Currently working with Amazon)
11.30 AM
Decoding AI, AR, VR, IOT, and their impact on technology, business and communication: Arijit Bhattacharyya, Serial Tech Entrepreneur (Founder, Virtual Infocom), Kolkata
12.30 PM
Why is it important to protect and develop family businesses?: Prof Dr Parimal Merchant (Director, Global Family Managed Business Program, SP Jain School of Global Management, Dubai; and adviser, AIFMB)
01.30 PM
Lunch Break
02.30 PM
School wise Programme (Deans, Invited Speakers)
31stJuly 2019: Three separate Groups:
Group 1
All science & technology students in Convention Centre
Group 2
All management, economics & commerce, and law students in AIT Seminar Hall
Group 3
All social sciences, literature, and education students in Auditorium
Group 1: All science & technology students in Convention Centre
10.30 am
Developing Entrepreneurial Mindset: Mr B R Venkatesh (eminent corporate trainer, earlier Group M Finance Director in Australia)
11.30 am
On Science, Technology & Scientific Temper: Dr. Damodar Maity (IIT Professor and Vice President, Breakthrough Science Society)
12.30 pm
Connecting Campus to Corporate: Skills & Attitudes: Mr. Arijit Sen, Corporate Trainer (Kolkata)
1.30 pm
LUNCH followed by School Specific Programs.
Group 2: All management, economics & commerce, and law students in AIT Seminar Hall
10.30 am
Careers in Law, with Special Reference to Human Rights at International Level: by Dr Jyotsna Yagnik (former District Chief Judge, Ahmedabad & Principal of Govt Law College)
11.30 am
Business of Entertainment & Entertainment of Business: Viveck Vaswani (Actor, Director, Producer from Bollywood)
12.30 pm
From HRD to HRM: Paradigms Shift: Joy Chowdhury (Hyderabad, corporate trainer)
2.00 pm
LUNCH followed by School Specific Programs.
Group 3: All social sciences, literature, and education students in Auditorium
10.00 am
Business of Entertainment & Entertainment of Business: Viveck Vaswani (Actor, Director, Producer from Bollywood)
11.00 am
International Inter-cultural Skills: Ms Najma Lashkarian Yazd, Cultural Studies & Women’s Rights expert (from Iran)
12.00 pm
Experiential Brick & Portal Learning with Learner at the Core: Why? How?: Prof Ujjwal K Chowdhury, Pro Vice Chancellor, Adamas Univ (former Symbiosis and Amity Dean of Media)
1.00 pm
Human Rights, Law and International Relations: Dr Jyotsna Yagnik (former District Chief Judge, Ahmedabad & Principal of Govt Law College)
1.30 pm
LUNCH followed by School Specific Programs.
N.B.: There may be last minute non-availability of a speaker named above, and suitable alternative arrangements will be done, if so.
