Kolkata, 16 September 2025 :
The Narula Institute of Technology (NiT), a JIS Group Educational Initiative, inaugurated its annual student induction programme “Swagatam 2025” at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, marking the beginning of a new academic journey for its incoming batch.
The event brought together prominent leaders from academia, industry, infrastructure, and the arts, who shared their experiences and insights with students. Among the distinguished guests were Mr. Anuj Mittal, Managing Director, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.; Prof. (Dr.) Tapas Chakraborty, Vice Chancellor, MAKAUT; Mr. Surajit Dutta, Business Unit Head – Financial Services, Cognizant Technology Solutions; Mr. Abir Chatterjee, acclaimed Tollywood actor; along with Sardar Taranjit Singh, Managing Director, JIS Group, and Sardar Simarpreet Singh, Director, JIS Group.
The speakers emphasized resilience, adaptability, and perseverance as essential traits for success in a rapidly changing world. Drawing from their varied fields—from leading infrastructure projects and corporate management to academic leadership, creative industries, and social service—they encouraged students to embrace challenges and nurture values that contribute to both personal growth and societal progress.
Highlighting the institution’s vision, Sardar Simarpreet Singh, Director, JIS Group, said:
“Swagatam is more than a ceremonial beginning—it marks the start of a journey where learning, curiosity, and character come together. At Narula Institute of Technology, we strive to create an environment where students can unlock their potential, embrace challenges, and acquire the skills needed to make a meaningful impact. Our aim is to shape not just professionals, but responsible and confident individuals ready to contribute to society.”
With its focus on blending education with industry, culture, and service, Narula Institute of Technology reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals ready to take on future challenges.
