| Event Name: Aarambh 2026, Orientation Program | Event Date: 26th August 2026 |
| Faculty: All faculty members | Venue: Auditorium, Lloyd Group of Institutions, Campus 2 |
| Event Timing: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Mode: Offline |
| Participants: BBA, B.Com & B.Com (Hons.) Batch 2026-29 | Guest Speakers: Dr. Pradyumna Pandey, Dr. Samir Ohri |
Objective:
The objective of Aarambh 2026 - Orientation Program was to warmly welcome the newly admitted BBA, B.Com, and B.Com (Hons.) Batch 2026-29 students and introduce them to the institution's academic culture, values, and opportunities. The program was designed to inspire students through interactions with institutional leaders and distinguished guests while recognizing the achievements of senior students who have contributed to academic excellence and leadership.
Detailed Report:
The Orientation Program was successfully organized in the Auditorium of Lloyd Group of Institutions, where the newly admitted students gathered for a formal welcome into the institution. The event marked the beginning of their academic journey with an engaging series of addresses, motivational sessions, and recognition ceremonies.
The program commenced with a warm welcome, followed by an inspiring address by Dr. Vandana Arora Sethi, Group Director and Chief Strategy Officer, Lloyd Group of Institutions. She welcomed the freshers into the Lloyd family and encouraged them to embrace learning, innovation, discipline, and personal growth throughout their academic journey. She emphasized the importance of making the most of the opportunities available within the institution and building a strong foundation for future success.
The students were then addressed by Dr. Ripudaman Gaur, Dean, Lloyd Business School, who motivated the incoming BBA Batch 2026-29 to approach their college life with confidence, curiosity, and commitment. He encouraged students to actively participate in academics, co-curricular activities, and leadership opportunities that would contribute to their overall development.
Guest Speaker Sessions:
The program featured two distinguished guest speakers who shared valuable insights from their professional journeys.
Both speakers conducted inspiring sessions in which they shared their personal and professional experiences, highlighting the importance of perseverance, continuous learning, adaptability, and professional ethics. They encouraged students to begin their BBA journey with a positive mindset, develop practical skills alongside academic knowledge, and prepare themselves for the dynamic business environment. Their interactive sessions motivated students to view their college years as a period of exploration, learning, and personal transformation.
As a token of appreciation, Dr. Pradyumna Pandey and Dr. Samir Ohri were felicitated by Prof. (Dr.) Shilpi Sarna, Head of the Department, along with Mr. Faisal Noman, Dean of Students' Welfare, recognizing their valuable contribution to the Orientation Program.
Student Felicitation Ceremony:
One of the major highlights of the program was the Student Felicitation Ceremony, organized to recognize the achievements of deserving senior students. Certificates were presented under three distinguished categories:
The awardees were felicitated on stage by the esteemed guests, Dr. Ripudaman Gaur, Prof. (Dr.) Shilpi Sarna, and Mr. Faisal Noman, acknowledging their academic excellence, leadership qualities, and active contribution to the institution. The ceremony served as an inspiration for the newly admitted students, encouraging them to strive for excellence in academics, leadership, and overall personality development.
Group Photograph Session:
The program concluded with a group photograph session, where the newly admitted students gathered with their respective mentors and faculty members. Each mentor group had the opportunity to capture a memorable photograph with the students, symbolizing the beginning of their academic journey under the guidance and support of the faculty. The photographs marked a memorable conclusion to the Orientation Program and reflected the sense of belonging and mentorship that the institution aims to foster among its students.
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Conclusion:
Aarambh 2026 - Orientation Program was successfully conducted as a memorable beginning for the BBA, B.Com, and B.Com (Hons.) Batch 2026-29. The inspiring addresses by institutional leaders, valuable guidance from distinguished guest speakers, recognition of senior students, and mentor interaction collectively created a welcoming and motivating environment for the freshers. The program effectively introduced students to the values and vision of Lloyd Group of Institutions while encouraging them to pursue academic excellence, leadership, and holistic development throughout their journey at the institution.
