Integral University Organizes Deeksharambh 2025 , Centralized Student Induction Programme

The distinguished occasion was presided over by Shri Yogendra Upadhyaya, Hon’ble Minister of Higher Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh, as the Chief Guest. In his inspiring address, he highlighted the need for holistic development through value-based education, dedication, and empowerment of students. He also spoke about the significance of Indian heritage, the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, and how the youth are vital contributors to the nation’s progress.

Prof. Syed Waseem Akhtar, Hon’ble Chancellor and Founder of Integral University, welcomed the incoming batch and reflected on the university’s journey, its foundational principles, and future aspirations. As the Chief Patron of the event, he emphasized the importance of character building alongside academic success.

Also gracing the event was Shri Danish Azad Ansari, Hon’ble State Minister for Minority Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh, who participated as the Guest of Honour. He motivated students to take advantage of the university’s inclusive learning environment and underscored its role in providing equitable, high-quality education.
Prof. Javed Mussarrat, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, addressed the gathering and spoke about Integral University’s dynamic learning ecosystem and its continued commitment to fostering innovation, research, and leadership qualities among students.

Renowned academician and retired military leader Lt. Gen. Zameeruddin Shah was also present as a Special Guest. He encouraged students to remain focused on their goals and take proactive roles in contributing to national development.
The programme also featured insights from several key university leaders
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Dr. Nida Fatima, Executive Director, Integral Startup Foundation
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Mr. Syed Adnan Akhtar, Executive Director, Integral Institute of Professional Studies and Research
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Mr. Syed Fauzan Akhtar, Representative from Integral Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
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Prof. Furqan Qamar, Chief Advisor to the Hon’ble Chancellor

The inaugural address was presented by Prof. Monowar Alam Khalid, Dean of Students’ Welfare, while Prof. Mohd. Haris Siddiqui, Registrar, extended a heartfelt vote of thanks to all dignitaries and attendees. The event was seamlessly anchored by Prof. Saba Siddiqui from IIAST.
In a special segment, students took the stage to express their views on the New Education Policy 2020, the relevance of Artificial Intelligence, and other emerging topics shaping the future of education. With its unwavering dedication to academic excellence, innovation-driven teaching, inclusive practices, and cutting-edge infrastructure, Integral University continues to serve as a premier institution of higher education in Uttar Pradesh and across the country.
