Ronita Torcato
The Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board [H(S)NC Board, a premier minority educational network held its 75th anniversary celebration at the Raj Bhavan in Mumbai.
Established in 1949, and recognized by the Maharashtra Government as linguistic (Sindhi) minority educational institution, it is the second cluster university in Mumbai.
Mr. Anil Harish, President of HSNC unveiled plans for the expansion of HSNC University through the acquisition of a 20-acre plot in Alibaug.
Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani, Provost of HSNC Cluster University and Trustee, highlighted the university’s rapid progress, establishing 103 study programs in just three years, up from 57 programs. He shared the university’s engagement in medical device work at the International Atomic Energy Agency and emphasized the university’s global aspirations, saying it aimed to become an educational hub for international students.
Dinesh Panjwani, Secretary of HSNC Board, honoured the Board’s Founders and released a booklet outlining the next five years’ objectives of the HSNC Board.
Hon. Governor & Chancellor of Universities, Ramesh Bais, commended the HSNC Board’s achievements and suggested hiring a global expert to shape the university’s trajectory for the next 25 years, for global academic excellence.
Ravindra Kulkarni, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mumbai, commended the rapid growth of HSNC University in underlining the importance of technology in education and the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in enhancing learning experiences.
Dr. Hemlata Bagla, Vice-Chancellor of HSNC University, assured the governor of the university’s commitment to scaling greater heights and achieving new milestones.