Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Citing demand by graduates, Devi Ahilya University Alumni Association (DUAA) has extended the last date for registering for the alumni get-together titled ‘Samagam 2.0’ till December 19. Earlier, the deadline was December 14.
A day before the last date, DUAA president Maya Ingle said that they had extended the registration deadline to December 19 owing to requests by alumni who could not apply for the get-together so far. The DUAA has received over 250 registrations for the two-day event on December 23 and 24.
Institute of Engineering and Technology leads with around 50 registrations followed by School of Journalism and Mass Communication and School of Chemical Sciences. DUAA joint-secretary Govind Maheshwari is hopeful of speedy registration from here. “Our experience is that the registrations suddenly skyrocket when the event draws closer,” he said. DAVV is all set to host the much-awaited second season of its annual alumni meet bringing together graduates from various teaching departments for a two-day celebration. This year, a special highlight is the inclusion of spouses and children allowing alumni to bring their families to the get-together.
The inaugural event will kick-start at the university’s auditorium on UTD campus on December 23, where alumni will gather for a grand opening ceremony. The inaugural event will followed by a cultural programme and dinner. The following day, a series of activities will be held at the departmental level allowing alumni to reconnect with their respective faculties and peers and current students. The departments/institutes have organised recreational activities, industry-academia sessions and more.
