Graduation Day 2025 – on 17th April 2025

BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences celebrated its CONVOCATION DAY 2025 of its  2^nd BATCH of POSTGRADUATES and 6^TH MBBS BATCH of UNDERGRADUATES at the BGS Auditorium on 17^th April 2025.

The following dignitaries graced the Convocation Day 2025 programme:

1. Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Dr. Nirmalanandanatha Maha Swamiji, President of Sri Adichunchunagiri Shikshana Trust.
2. Revered Sri Sri Dr. Prakashnatha Swamiji,, Managing Director, BGS and SJB Group of Institutions and Hospitals
3. Zinda Shaheed Shri Maninderjeet Singh Bitta, Chairman, All India Anti – Terrorist Front (AIATF)
4. Shri Dr.K.Sudhakar, Hon’ble Member of Parliament
5. Shri S.R. Mahesh, Hon’ble Ex- MLA, Government of Karnataka
6. Dr. Bhagavan BC, Hon’ble Vice- Chancellor, RGUHS
7. Shri Abhay Kumar Jain, Chairman, All India Anti – Terrorist Front (AIATF),Karnataka Wing
8. Dr. M. E. Mohan ,Dean cum Principal, BGS GIMS
9. Dr. Srikanth Kulkarni , Medical Superintendent.
10. Respected Principals of BGS and SJB Group of Institutions, members of the press and media, Senate and Syndicate members of RGUHS, our respected trustees, parents, HODs of various departments, faculty members and students.

The programme began with an Introduction to the CONVOCATION DAY 2025 by Dr.Ragini Ananth Kashid. This was followed by playing the Naadageethe.   After the Invocation Song, the programme was inaugurated by offering floral tribute to His Divine Soul, Padmabhushana Dr.Balagangadharanatha Maha Swamiji by all the dignitaries. This was followed by the ceremonial lamp lighting. Dr.M.E.Mohan, Dean cum Principal of  BGS GIMS delivered the welcome address, Dr.M.E.Mohan  highlighted the  various achievements of BGS GIMS over the last eleven glorious years of service, in the field of medical education and healthcare. Dr. Bhagavan B.C,Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of RGUHS delivered the Hippocratic oath to the graduating doctors. The following dignitaries from RGUHS were welcomed and felicitated: Dr.Madhusudhan, Syndicate Member, Dr.Mahendra, Senate Member, Dr.Kiran, Senate Member, Dr.Gundu Rao, Former Senate and Syndicate Member, Dr.Venkatagiri, Former Senate and Syndicate Member and Dr.Nandeesh, Syndicate Member and Dr.Srinivasan Velu, Senate Member of RGUHS.

The MBBS degree was conferred to the graduating doctors by Jagadguru Sri SriSri Dr. Nirmalanandanatha Maha Swamiji, Revered Sri Sri Dr. Prakashnatha Swamiji,Zinda Shaheed Shri Maninderjeet Singh Bitta, Shri Dr.K.Sudhakar, Shri S.R. Mahesh and Shri Abhay Kumar Jain.

The following Undergraduate students who topped, in various subjects were honoured.

1. Dr. Jeevan R Reddy topper in Obstetrics and Gynecology
2. Dr. Shreshta A topper in OTORHINO-LARYNGOLOGY
3. Dr. Sathwik V topper in Community Medicine
4. Dr. Tanusha S  and Dr. Venkatesh toppers in Forensic Medicine
5. Dr. Lavanya B S : University First Rank  and topper in Ophthalmology, General Medicine, Paediatrics and General Surgery

Best Outgoing Student of the college was awarded to Dr. Lavanya B S. She holds the University First rank. She had secured University 3^rd rank in her second year MBBS. She had secured University 4^th rank in third year MBBS and University 3rd rank in fourth year MBBS.

Award of the MBBS degree and Honouring the UG and PG toppers was anchored by Dr. Bhargavi

The following Post graduate students who secured RGUHS University rank, in various subjects were honoured.

1. Dr.Dhanush S.M. secured the 3^rd rank in M.S. Orthopaedics
2. Dr.Sujay Umesh Bani secured the 5^th rank in M.D.Radiodiagnosis
3. Dr.Avishek K. R secured the 9^th rank in M.S. Oto-Rhino-Laryngology.

The Best Outgoing Student Dr. Lavanya B S and graduating intern Dr. Abhinav P got an opportunity to share their experiences of graduating as doctors in BGS GIMS.This was followed by Dr. Bhagavan BC addressingthe graduating doctors.Later, Zinda Shaheed Shri Maninderjeet Singh Bitta andShri Dr.K.Sudhakar addressed the young doctors. His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Dr. Nirmalanandanatha MahaSwamiji blessed the audience with his Ashirvachana. The programme concluded with Vote of Thanks and National Anthem. The programme was well received, appreciated and applauded by the dignitaries, parents and graduating interns.