August-23, 2024

was graced by distinguished guests, esteemed faculty, graduating students, their proud families, and members of the community.

During the ceremony, a total of 266 undergraduates, 54 postgraduates, and 4 PhD scholars received their well-deserved degrees in various disciplines, demonstrating the university’s dedication to providing comprehensive education. Special recognition was given to our gold medalists and cash prize winners, who have set an example of academic excellence. Our faculty members and researchers were also acknowledged for their contributions to academia and research.

The convocation at Eternal University is a testament to its commitment to academic excellence and student success.

Visit the event on https://www.youtube.com/live/LLAl5S-VIzc?si=lGB1vVxU2r1E-xGL

August-23, 2024

The 8th Annual Sports Day at Eternal University, Baru Sahib Sirmour was a resounding success, filled with energy, enthusiasm, and exceptional athletic performances. Students and faculty from all seven colleges came together to showcase their talents and college pride under the guidance of Vice Chancellor Dr. Jaswinder Singh, who ensured the event ran smoothly.

Highlights of the Day

Best Athlete Award

Congratulations to Ms. Sneha from Akal College of Engineering and Technology for being named Best Athlete! Her outstanding performance in the field events, winning the most gold medals, highlighted her dedication and talent. Well done, Ms. Sneha!

Overall Winner

Akal College of Arts & Social Science emerged as the ‘Overall Winner’ of the event. Their victory is a testament to their unwavering spirit and collective effort. Congratulations to Akal College of Arts & Social Science for this remarkable achievement!

Exciting Contests

The day was packed with thrilling events, including long jumps, shot puts, races, and more. Students impressed everyone with their skills, leaping far and throwing hard. Faculty members also joined in the races, adding to the excitement and demonstrating great sportsmanship.

Inspirational Guests

Dr. Neelam Kaur Ji, Advisor-Health Science & Education of The Kalgidhar Trust, inspired participants to showcase their strength and determination, especially highlighting women’s empowerment. Pro Vice-Chancellor Dr. A.S. Ahluwalia also praised the students’ passion and courage in the games.

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Eternal University is dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs through the establishment of the Center of Excellence (COE) in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. On May 13th, 2024, Eternal University, Akal Academy in Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, hosted the WEP Workshop 2024. This event catalyzed nurturing entrepreneurial ambitions among young girls. The event also marked the acceleration of setting up the Atal Community Incubation Centre (ACIC) under the Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog, Government of India, facilitated by a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) with a dedicated 4,000 square feet area allocated on campus.

Inspirational Speakers and Interactive Activities

Inspirational speakers from NITI AYOG shared their success stories, motivating participants with real-life examples of achievement and perseverance. Interactive activities fostered creativity and collaboration, igniting a spirit of innovation among the attendees.

Future Plans

Eternal University is proud to announce the establishment of the WEP Nodal Centre for Himachal Pradesh at our campus. These initiatives aim to create a supportive ecosystem within the Akal Network, empowering 20,000 women socially and economically in Himachal Pradesh.

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ਸੋ ਕਿਉ ਮੰਦਾ ਆਖੀਐ ਜਿਤੁ ਜੰਮਹਿ ਰਾਜਾਨ ॥
So why call her bad? From her, kings are born.( SGGS Ang 473)

We are thrilled to share our incredible experience at the First state workshop under the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP), a transformative event organized by NITI Aayog, Govt. of India, and the Goa State Government. This inspiring gathering took place on October 3, 2023, at the scenic CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Dona Paula, Goa, and brought together remarkable minds dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs.

Among the speakers was Dr. Neelam Kaur, whose insights illuminated the day. Dr. Kaur delved into the significance of women’s entrepreneurship, underscoring the crucial role of mentorship in this journey. She passionately emphasized the fundamental need for education, asserting that it forms the bedrock upon which women can build their entrepreneurial dreams. Dr. Kaur also spotlighted the Akal Institute of Rural Empowerment, a commendable initiative taking giant strides in educating and empowering women in rural North India.

The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant, whose presence underscored the importance of supporting and nurturing women in business.

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August-23, 2024

Akal College of Education, Eternal University Baru Sahib, organized a community service event with the objectives of motivating participation, fostering cooperation and unity, developing critical thinking, and raising awareness about community issues. Dr. Raina Bhatia and Dr. Jasvir Kaur led the initiative, and B.Ed 1st and 2nd year students actively participated, enhancing their community service skills and enjoying the experience.

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Gurmat Vidhyalaya organized a range of co-curricular activities, including drawing, poem recitation, tongue twister, debate, and drawing competitions. These activities were facilitated by the Journal Club, with the aim of promoting fitness, sportsmanship, competitiveness, leadership, cooperation, and team spirit among students. Co-curricular activities play a vital role in shaping students’ personalities and complementing classroom learning.

In the KG and 1st grade, a drawing competition was held, while the 2nd and 3rd grades participated in a poem recitation event. The 4th grade engaged in a lively tongue twister challenge, and the 5th and 8th grades showcased their debating skills. Students who excelled in these activities were recognized and awarded positions, such as Deep Singh, Gurpreet Singh, Ajit Singh, Gurdeep Singh, Ansh, Ishmeet Singh, Preetpal, Navjhot, Gurjeet, Lakshdeep, Jashan Party, Barinder Singh, Daljeet Singh, Akash, Aman, Ishmeet, Jashan, Jaskaran, Arjun, Ansh, and Harbans. These co-curricular activities in Gurmat Vidhyalaya fostered a holistic educational experience for the students.

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Co-curricular activities were organized by B.Ed. 1st-year students at Akal Model School on May 18th, 2023, as part of the Preliminary School Engagement Programme (PSE). Dr. Raina Bhatia and Dr. Jasvir Kaur supervised these activities, which aimed to nurture students’ talents and develop crucial skills. This report highlights the range of co-curricular activities conducted at the school and their positive impact on the students. The student council members included Anchal Chauhan, Sarabpreet Kaur (President), Bharti (Vice President), Archna (Chairman), Akanksha (Secretary), and Dixita (Members/Coordinators).

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A poem recitation event was conducted for the K.G. students, with a total of 18 participants. The event was organized by Riya Thakur, Manisha Sharma, and Priyanka.

1st Class:

A drawing competition took place for the 1st-grade students. There were 6 participants, and the event was conducted by Ritika Sharma and Arshdeep Kaur.

2nd Class:

Similar to the 1st grade, a drawing competition was held for the 2nd-grade students. There were 18 participants, and the event was conducted by Priyanka and Tanisha.

3rd Class:

The 3rd-grade students participated in a poem recitation and drawing competition, with a total of 20 students. The event was conducted by Rajwinder Kaur and Madhuri.

4th Class:

A “Best Out of Waste” activity was organized for the 4th-grade students, with 20 participants. Jiya Saini and Mehak supervised the event.

5th Class:

The 5th-grade students engaged in a Tongue Twister challenge, with 13 participants. The event was conducted by Sakshi and Shakshi.

6th Class:

A quiz competition was held for the 6th-grade students, with 22 participants. The event was conducted by Akanksha, Khushpreet Kaur, and Jyoti Sharma.

7th Class:

Similar to the 6th grade, a quiz competition took place for the 7th-grade students. There were 15 participants, and the event was conducted by Samriti Sharma, Pankaj Thakur, Monika, and Preeti.

8th Class:

The 8th-grade students participated in a quiz competition, with 12 participants. The event was conducted by Daljeet Kaur and Pooja Sharma.

9th Class:

A quiz competition was organized for the 9th-grade students, with 12 participants. The event was conducted by Priyanka and Deepika.

10th Class:

The 10th-grade students took part in a declamation competition, with 9 participants. The event was conducted by Sapna and Nikita.

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The successful plantation drive at Akal College of Education engaged all B.Ed. 1st and 2nd year students, promoting environmental sustainability and planting around 50 indoor plants. Positive feedback from participants showcased their fulfillment in contributing to a greener environment, while Dr. Raina Bhatia and faculty members appreciated their efforts.

 The Eco Club’s plantation drive at Akal College saw enthusiastic participation from B.Ed. students, resulting in the planting of 50 indoor plants. Participants expressed satisfaction in contributing to a greener environment, supported by Dr. Raina Bhatia and faculty members’ guidance and appreciation.

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33 students from AKAL Institute of Rural Women Empowerment (AIRWE) have successfully completed their class 10 board exams with outstanding results. These 33 girls were enrolled in the AIWER free program. The certificate of completion was presented to them during the 10th convocation ceremony.

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Akal College of Education, Baru Sahib organised a ‘Baisakhi Poster Making Competition’ on 8^th April in the college premises. The event was open to students of the college and all students applied for the competition. The participants were given a theme for the competition, which was “Baisakhi and Jallianwala Bagh massacre (Portrait, slogans, quotes, thoughts).

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A special fair-Kisan Mela dedicated to the Farmers of India was organised on 12th April. AIRWE students participated in the Mela by putting a food stall and made other arrangements for successful execution. The mela is organised once a year.

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A special assembly on Vaisakhi was conducted on 13th-14th April 2023 marked as Sikh New Year. The Assembly commenced with Nagar Kirtan in the morning. All the students of AIRWE along with other department students participated in the Nagar Kirtan from morning till afternoon. After the Nagar Kirtan was over, the students were offered ‘langer’.

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15-04-2023 AND 16-04-2023

A two-day International Conference on “INDIAN EDUCATION SYSTEM IN 21^ST CENTURY INDIA – CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES AND WAY FORWARD” was organised at Baru Sahib on 15^th & 16^th April, 2023. This conference brought together educators, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners from around the world to exchange ideas, share best practices, and discuss challenges and opportunities in the field of education. All the students of AIRWE attended this two days conference with great excitement.

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The movie session was organized by Media club under the supervision of Ms. Jagneet Kaur in Akal College of Education on 25^th March. This session was from 2: 00 to 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the movie “HELEN KELLER” was to give glimpses of a special child’s life to the students. The child was the first deaf and blind child to earn a college degree.

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August-23, 2024

The movie session was organized by Media club under the supervision of Ms. Jagneet Kaur in Akal College of Education on 25^th March. This session was from 2: 00 to 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the movie “HELEN KELLER” was to give glimpses of a special child’s life to the students. The child was the first deaf and blind child to earn a college degree.

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August-23, 2024

To celebrate ‘National Science Day’ on 28th February, students of AIRWE were engaged in public speeches, movies, exhibitions and quiz based on the theme ‘Global Science for Global Wellbeing’

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A fun filled and adventurous trekking to the Mangarh was organised by the Eternal University, Baru Sahib on the 25th of February, 2023 under the sports and adventurous club.

The trekking started at 9:00 a.m and ended at 5:30 p.m. Around 200 students and 10 staff members were going to Mangarh for adventure.