RKMVERI Celebrates 20th Foundation Day and Annual Convocation Ceremony
The Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute (RKMVERI) celebrated its 20th Foundation Day and Annual Convocation Ceremony on July 4, 2025, at the Abhedananda Convention Centre, Belur Math, Howrah.
The ceremony was presided over by Swami Suviranandaji Maharaj, Chancellor of the University and General Secretary of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, who also delivered the Chancellor’s Address.
The Chief Guest for the occasion was Dr Sukanta Majumdar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Education, Government of India, who delivered the Convocation Address. Hon’ble Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose, retired Supreme Court Judge and the first Lokpal of India, graced the event as the Special Guest of Honour.
On this occasion, Padma Shri Dr Sridhar Vembu, Founder and former CEO of Zoho Corporation, was awarded the honorary D.Sc. degree for his outstanding contributions to the field of education, inspired by the ideals of Swami Vivekananda.
The ceremony was also blessed with the holy presence of Most Revered President of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj, and Vice-President Swami Bhajananandaji Maharaj, both of whom delivered benedictory addresses.
The event was a grand success, with enthusiastic participation from students, faculty members, and distinguished guests.
