Nagaland Governor graces 1st Graduation Day of Oriental College

Oriental College Graduation Day

Oriental College, Kohima today conducted its 1st Graduation Day 2024 with Nagaland’s Governor La Ganesan as the chief guest. Gracing the occasion, Ganesan handed over degree certificates to 91 graduated students of 2021-2024 batch.
Menuotuolie James Yhome has been conferred with the best graduate award. Neishekhonuo Thami also received Neivilhoulie Kelio Award of Academic Excellence for Tenyidie subject topper under Nagaland University.
Since its establishment in 1996 under the auspices of the Christian Revival Church, Kohima village, Oriental College has been a centre of academic excellence and cultural enrichment.
Extending congratulation to the graduates, Ganesan said “Your hard work, perseverance and determination have brought you to this milestone.”
He said that Oriental College stands out not only for its academic rigor but also for its emphasis on instilling discipline, moral, and ethical values.
“The college promotes the diffusion of knowledge and seeks the personal advancement of its students, regardless of caste, creed, community, or social status,” Ganesan said adding that this inclusive vision of holistic education aims “to mould you into responsible citizens who will contribute positively to society.”
Asking the graduated students to remember that their education is a tool not just for personal success but for the betterment of society, he said “Your integrity, honesty, and empathy will define you in your personal and professional endeavors.”
In a world that often faces ethical dilemmas and challenges, it is essential to hold onto your values, he said adding “Integrity and honesty are not just moral imperatives but the cornerstones of trust and respect in any relationship or organization.”