The Gold Medal Exam conducted in our institution, JKKN Dental College and Hospital, on February 7th, 2024, marked a momentous occasion filled with inspiring speeches and esteemed guests. This event not only celebrated academic excellence but also served as a platform to acknowledge the dedication and hard work of our students.
The event commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp, symbolizing the dispelling of darkness and the ushering in of knowledge and enlightenment. Following this auspicious beginning, Mr. S. Ommsharravana sir, the Managing Director, delivered a profound presidential speech that set the tone for the evening.
Organizing Chairman, Dr. S. Elanchezhiyan, graced the stage with an eloquent address, emphasizing the importance of academic rigor and perseverance. His words resonated with the audience, instilling a sense of pride and motivation among the participants.
Dr. M. Rekha, HOD Department of OMFS, and the Organizing Secretary, extended a warm welcome to all attendees, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and inclusivity. Their hospitality ensured that every guest felt valued and appreciated.
Dr. J. Vijay Thiyagarajan, with his insightful introductions, paved the way for the esteemed speakers of the evening. Dr. P. Subramanian, Principal of Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Dental College, Trichy, and Dr. Venkadasalapathy Narayanasamy, Senior Consultant & Maxillofacial Surgeon, shared their wisdom and experiences, inspiring the audience with their words of encouragement and guidance.
Guest speeches from Dr. M. Chandramohan, HOD Department of OMFS at KSR Institute of Dental Science & Research, and Dr. K. Saravanan, HOD Department of OMFS at Vivekanandha Dental College for Women, Namakkal District, added depth and perspective to the occasion. Their insights shed light on the evolving landscape of dental education and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
As the evening drew to a close, Dr. Vinod Thangaswamy, Professor Department of OMFS, extended a heartfelt vote of thanks to all participants for their valuable contributions. His gratitude encompassed not only the speakers and guests but also the organizing committee and, most importantly, the students whose dedication and hard work were celebrated throughout the event.
In conclusion, the Gold Medal Exam at JKKN Dental College and Hospital was not just an academic event but a celebration of excellence, perseverance, and the pursuit of knowledge. It served as a reminder of the transformative power of education and the importance of nurturing talent and ambition in the field of dentistry. As we look towards the future, let us carry forward the spirit of this event and continue to strive for excellence in all our endeavors.
