By BIS Correspondent for BIS Mumbai

Mumbai, March 2026 — The Don Bosco College, Kurla, conducted its convocation ceremony for the graduating batches of 2025 from the Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia and Mass Communication, Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Studies, Bachelor of Commerce in Management Studies, and Accounting and Finance programmes. The ceremony marked the successful completion of the students’ academic programmes and their transition towards professional careers and higher studies.

Father Nelson Carvalho, Campus Minister, delivered the opening prayer, invoking guidance and wisdom for the graduates as they prepare to take on future responsibilities. Rector Father Anthony Pinto addressed the gathering and congratulated the students on completing an important phase of their academic journey. He encouraged them to uphold the values and principles they had acquired during their time at the institution and to contribute meaningfully to society.

The programme included an oath-taking ceremony, during which graduates affirmed their commitment to integrity, responsibility, and ethical conduct in their professional and personal lives. Student representatives spoke on behalf of their respective batches, reflecting on their experiences in college and acknowledging the support and guidance of faculty members, mentors, and peers throughout their academic journey.

The distribution of certificates formed the central part of the ceremony, recognising the efforts and achievements of the graduates. Faculty members and administrators conferred the certificates, marking the formal completion of the students’ degree programmes. The occasion provided an opportunity to acknowledge the consistent work and discipline demonstrated by the students over the years.

The convocation brought together students, faculty, and administrators in a formal academic setting, highlighting the role of the institution in providing education that combines academic learning with personal development. It also reflected the importance of mentorship and institutional support in shaping students for future challenges.

The ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks. Graduates later interacted with faculty members and peers, marking the end of their college life and the beginning of new professional and academic pursuits.