The Induction Program of Mahatma College of Education, Nileswar
organised by Mahatma Education Society was conducted on 17 July 2026 to
warmly welcome the new batch of B.Ed students and introduce them to the
college environment. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. P. C.
Balakrishnan, President of Mahatma Education Society. The programme was
started with the welcome speech delivered by Dr. Suresh Kokkot, IQAC
Coordinator, who warmly welcomed the dignitaries, teachers and students.
Dr. K. K. Shanmugha Das, Principal of Mahatma College of Education,
delivered the presidential address and shared valuable words about
education, discipline and the importance of making the best use of the
opportunities provided by the institution. After the inaugural speech a lamp
lighting ceremony was conducted with the participation of the students and
teachers. The lighting of the traditional lamp symbolized the beginning of a
new journey towards knowledge, learning and enlightenment. The
programme continued with felicitation speeches by M. Balakrishnan,
Secretary of Mahatma College of Education; T. V. Rajan, Treasurer;
Sharaniya B., Staff Council Secretary; Abhay J. Prakash, College Union
Chairman; and Dr. Sreena, Staff Advisor. They extended their greetings and
encouraged the students to actively participate in academic and co-curricular
activities. The vote of thanks was proposed by Soumya K. S., Assistant
Professor in Mathematics, who expressed gratitude to all the dignitaries,
teachers, students and everyone who contributed to the successful conduct
of the programme. Overall, the Induction Program was a meaningful and
memorable experience that gave the students a positive beginning to their
academic journey at Mahatma College of Education.
