Program:

Indian Space Research Organisation’s START (Space Science and Technology Awareness Training) Program, conducted by IIRS, Dehradun.

Participants Honoured:

132 students and 2 faculty members from the Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Computing successfully completed the program.

Merit Recognition:

7 students – Ahmad Hussain, Amandeep Singh, Navjot Singh, Harman Singh, Khushi, Manisha Rani, Jatin Verma – and 2 faculty members – Dr. Gurinder Kaur Sodhi and Ms. Ravinder Kaur – received A+ Grade Merit Certificates from ISRO.

Keynote Presentation:

Vice Chancellor Dr. Harsh Sadawarti delivered a presentation on “Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Space Technology and Applications”.

Recognition of Leadership:

Dr. Sadawarti was felicitated for receiving the National Award as Best START Coordinator in India by IIRS Outreach Program.

Dignitaries Present:

Chancellor Dr. Zora Singh, Pro-Chancellor Dr. Tajinder Kaur, Vice Chancellor Dr. Harsh Sadawarti.

Remarks:

Dr. Zora Singh praised Dr. Sadawarti’s leadership and highlighted the university’s rising stature in space science.

Commitment Reaffirmed:

The university reaffirmed its dedication to research, innovation, and academic excellence in space sciences.

On May 6, Desh Bhagat University, Mandi Gobindgarh, hosted a felicitation ceremony to honour 132 students and 2 faculty members from the Faculty of Engineering, Technology and Computing who successfully completed ISRO’s Space Science and Technology Awareness Training (START) Program, conducted by the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun. Among the participants, seven students—Ahmad Hussain, Amandeep Singh, Navjot Singh, Harman Singh, Khushi, Manisha Rani, and Jatin Verma—and two faculty members, Dr. Gurinder Kaur Sodhi and Ms. Ravinder Kaur, received A+ Grade Merit Certificates in recognition of their exceptional performance.

The event featured an engaging presentation by Vice Chancellor Dr. Harsh Sadawarti on “Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Space Technology and Applications,” shedding light on the vital role of AI in advancing space research. In a proud moment for the university, Dr. Sadawarti was honoured by Chancellor Dr. Zora Singh and Pro-Chancellor Dr. Tajinder Kaur for being awarded the National Award as the Best START Coordinator in India by the IIRS Outreach Program, ISRO.

Chancellor Dr. Zora Singh applauded Dr. Sadawarti’s visionary leadership and emphasized that this national recognition underscores Desh Bhagat University’s growing prominence in the field of space science and technology. The university management extended heartfelt congratulations to all participants and reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to fostering research, innovation, and academic excellence in space-related disciplines.