National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Kolkata
28th July, 2023 (Friday) The 11th Convocation of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Kolkata was held on Friday (28-07-2023). Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal, Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. He mentioned in his convocation address, that the pharmaceutical sector in India has played a pivotal role in ensuring access and affordability of good-quality drugs across the country. He motivated the students with his words of wisdom, “Medicine takes care of the body and education takes care of the mind.” Advised to inculcate knowledge, train and control the mind in order to overcome obstacles in their upcoming future. He congratulated the degree recipients and those who built this institute over the years. 75 Masters and 9 PhD degrees;12 Gold Medals and 4 Best Thesis awards were awarded to the students by the Hon’ble Governor during this convocation. The Hon’ble Governor inaugurated the Center for Marine Therapeutics at NIPER