JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 15: The Induction Programme for the newly admitted students of Semester-I (Session 2025-26) was organized here at Government College for Women Parade Ground. The programme aimed to welcome the fresh entrants and to acquaint them with the academic environment, facilities, rules and rich legacy of the institution.
The Principal of the College, Dr Ravender Kumar Tickoo, in his welcome address, congratulated the students on securing admission to one of the premier women’s institutions of the region. The Principal highlighted the college’s achievements in academics, co-curricular and extracurricular fields, and urged the students to maintain discipline, sincerity and regularity in their studies.
Faculty members introduced the students to the curriculum structure that includes Major Course, Minor Course, Multidisciplinary Course, Value Added course and Skill Enhancement Course, examination pattern, library facilities, NSS, NCC, skill courses and other student-support services. Emphasis was also laid on value-based education, gender sensitization, personality development and career opportunities.
Special sessions were held to familiarize the students with anti-ragging guidelines, grievances redressal mechanisms and facilities such as laboratories, ICT-enabled classrooms, sports and cultural activities.
The Coordinators of different Committees and Clubs motivated the students to actively participate in academic and extension activities.
All Deans of the College, Dr Ritu Mangotra (Dean Humanities), Dr Sanjeet Kour (Dean Sciences), Dr Alpana (Dean Research), Prof Samta Sharma (Dean Social Sciences) and Dr Sunita Raina (Dean Commerce) coordinated the Induction Programme-2025 under the supervision of the overall coordinator of Prof. Anjali Abrol (Dean Academic Affairs).
The programme concluded with an interactive session, where students shared their aspirations and received guidance from teachers. The event proved to be highly informative and inspiring, ensuring that the freshers feel confident, comfortable and motivated to begin their new academic journey.
