Biotech Student of HMV Secured Top Position

 

Km. Nishtha Garg of B.Sc. Biotechnology (Semester II) of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya Jalandhar, secured the top position by achieving 8.71 CGPA. This remarkable achievement reflects her hard work, dedication and persistent efforts. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla and Dean (Academics) Dr. Seema Marwaha, congratulated Nishtha Garg on her success and commended her academic excellence. On this occasion, Dr. Jitender Kumar, Head of the Biotechnology Department and faculty members Mr. Sumit Sharma and Mr. Ravi Kumar also congratulated Nishtha and wished her a bright future.

HMV celebrated “Ozone Week”

 

DD Pant Botanical Society of PG Department of Botany of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya celebrated “Ozone Week” under DST-Curie Grant. In Week long celebrations various activities and competitions were organized to create awareness about the importance of Ozone layer, living a balanced life for sustainable future. Photography competition on ‘Nature and Biodiversity’ was organized. Sejal  (B.Sc. Medical sem 3), Sandeep (B.Sc. Medical sem 5) and Archana (B.Voc. J&M sem 5) bagged 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd position respectively while Mehak (B.Voc. J&M sem 5) and Kiran (M.Sc. Botany sem 3) got consolation prize. Reel making competition focusing on Biodiversity in the campus was also organized. Farina (B.Sc. Medical sem 1) and Harshita (B.Voc. J&M sem 5) got 1^st and 2^nd prize respectively. On this occasion, Neutraceutical food show was also organized to celebrate nutrition week on the theme ‘Healthy food Healthy Life’. 16 teams participated in the competition with great enthusiasm. Students prepared healthy food without using fuel. Sandeep Kau and Yuvika (B.Sc. Medical sem 5), Harshita, Baljinder, Jasleen, Misthi (B.Sc. BT sem 5) bagged 1^st prize. Kiran and Suhani (M.Sc. Botany sem 3), Tanya, Harmandeep and Pavneet (M.Sc. Botany sem 1) bagged 2^nd prize, Neha, Ankita, Anu, Shivanshi (B.Sc. Medical sem 3) bagged 3^rd prize. Aishmeen, Harmandeep, Jaspreet and Drishti (B.Sc. Medical sem 1) and Amulya, Tanvi, Firdous and Vanshika (B.Sc. BT sem 1) were given consolation prize. On this occasion, Principal Dr. Mrs. Ekta Khosla congratulated the winners and asked them to become torch bearers for saving our earth and providing sustainable future for coming generation. HOD of Botany department Dr. Anjana Bhatia also introduced the students about the importance of Biodiversity conservation. Dr. Mamta, Mrs. Deepshikha, Mrs. Purnima and Dr. Shalinder were the judges of the various events. Dr. Ramandeep Kaur, Ms. Harpreet Kaur and Dr. Shuchi were also present. Dr. Shaveta Chauhan incharge of the society gave vote of thanks.

HMV Hosts National Seminar on Recent Advancements in Mathematics

 

The PG Department of Mathematics of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, under the insightful guidance and the support of the Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla, organized a one-day National Seminar on “Recent Advancements and Applications of Pure & Applied Mathematics in Various Fields.” The seminar aimed to provide an academic platform for faculty members, students, and mathematics enthusiasts to exchange ideas and explore recent developments in mathematics and its diverse applications. The programme began with a welcome address by Dr. Deepali, who warmly greeted the Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla, the invited resource persons, Dr. Anjana Bhatia, the IQAC Coordinator, Dr. Gagandeep, Head of the Department of Mathematics, and all the participants. Dr. Gagandeep, Head of the Department of Mathematics, served as the Convener of the seminar. In the inaugural session, Dr. Gagandeep introduced the eminent resource persons and spoke about the importance of contemporary mathematical research. The distinguished resource persons were Prof. G. Mahadevan, Professor and Head, Department of Mathematics, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Tamil Nadu; Prof. N. Anbazhagan, Senior Professor and Head, Department of Mathematics, Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu; and Dr. M. Seenivasan, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla emphasised the growing relevance of mathematics in contemporary research, innovation, and technological advancement. Principal Khosla encouraged the students to develop a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts and their practical applications. The first technical session was delivered by Prof. G. Mahadevan on “Applications of Graphs in the Medical Era.” He elaborated on the practical applications of graph theory in various real-life and medical situations. The second lecture was delivered by Prof. N. Anbazhagan on “Markov Process and Real-World Mathematical Modelling.” He discussed classical linear and non-linear recurrence relations and demonstrated their applications through examples such as water modelling and population growth. The third technical session was conducted by Dr. M. Seenivasan on “Probability Theory in Real-World Applications.” He explained the role of probability in understanding deterministic and non-deterministic systems and highlighted its significance in practical situations. This seminar was also attended by five faculty members from Tamil Nadu: Dr. R. Srinivasan, Dr. K. Pattabiraman, Dr. R. Ramesh, Dr. R. Vijayakumar, and Dr. J. Jayaraj. More than 80 students of the Department of Mathematics participated with great zeal and enthusiasm. The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Gaurav Verma. On this occasion, other faculty members of the Department of Mathematics, namely Ms. Simardeep Kaur and Ms. Nancy, were also present.

HMV Hosts Hands-On Workshop on Textile Chemistry

 

The Fashionista Club of the Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, under the aegis of Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla and in collaboration with the R. Venketraman Chemical Society, organized an informative and hands-on workshop on Textile Chemistry for the students of M.Sc. Fashion Designing. The workshop aimed to strengthen students’ practical understanding of textile fibers, their characteristic properties, and their chemical behaviour. The workshop was conducted by Ms. Deepshikha, Associate Professor in Chemistry, in association with Ms. Navneeta, Assistant Professor in Fashion Designing. The students were introduced to a variety of natural and synthetic fibers, including cotton, wool, silk, jute, polyester, and nylon. They were familiarized with the distinguishing characteristics of these fibers and their responses to different chemical reagents. Through practical demonstrations, the students explored the solubility and chemical behavior of various textile fibers when exposed to reagents of different concentrations and strengths. The hands-on activities enabled them to understand the principles of chemical fiber identification and to differentiate between various fibers through appropriate testing methods. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla appreciated the efforts of the Fashionista Club, the R. Venketraman Chemical Society, and the faculty members for organizing the workshop. Principal Dr. Khosla emphasized that such interdisciplinary and experiential learning initiatives play a significant role in developing students’ practical competencies, strengthening their conceptual understanding, and preparing them to meet professional challenges in the fields of Textile Chemistry and Fashion Designing. On this occasion, Dr. Vandana, Assistant Professor in Chemistry, was also present and encouraged the students to actively participate in the practical activities and make the most of the experiential learning opportunity. The students found the session highly enriching and expressed their gratitude to the organizers for providing them with such a valuable opportunity to learn through practical experience.

Readers’ Club Hosts Interactive Session with Dr. Anirudh Kapoor

 

Under the guidance and support of Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla, the Readers’ Club of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar in collaboration with the Swami Dayanand Library, organized an engaging interactive session with renowned author and speaker Dr. Anirudh Kapoor, author of The Soul Sparks: Reflections of an Intuitive Mind. Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla appreciated the initiative and emphasised the importance of providing students with opportunities to interact with authors, thinkers and accomplished personalities. Dr. Khosla remarked that such interactions encourage a culture of reading, broaden students’ intellectual horizons and enrich their learning beyond the classroom. The session was organized and coordinated by Dr. Ramnita Saini Sharda, Dean Research, with the objective of encouraging students to engage in meaningful conversations and gain insights from the experiences and perspectives of an accomplished author. The programme commenced with a warm welcome by Dr. Mamta, Head, PG Department of English, who welcomed Dr. Kapoor on behalf of the department and the Readers’ Club. Dr. Ramnita Saini Sharda then introduced the purpose and significance of the interaction before inviting Dr. Kapoor to address the gathering. Interacting with the students, Dr. Kapoor shared thoughtful insights on various aspects of life, learning, personal growth and the importance of guidance and mentorship. His engaging approach transformed the session into an open dialogue rather than a conventional lecture. Students actively participated in the interaction, raised questions and exchanged their views, making the session lively and enriching. A special highlight of the programme was Dr. Kapoor’s presentation of a copy of his book, The Soul Sparks: Reflections of an Intuitive Mind, to the College Library. The book will provide students and readers with an opportunity to explore his ideas and reflections beyond the session. The interaction was conducted by Angel Walia, Secretary, Readers’ Club, who effectively facilitated the conversation between the guest and the students. The session concluded on an inspiring note, leaving the participants with valuable reflections on reading, learning and personal development. The programme served as a meaningful platform for bringing together literature, experience and intellectual curiosity, reaffirming the importance of reading and dialogue in enriching the educational experience.

HMV's M.Voc Toppers Score 9.60 SGPA at GNDU

 

The students of M.voc (Web Technology and Multimedia) Semester II of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, brought laurels to the institution by securing the highest SGPA in GNDU Examinations. Tamanna, Riya, Neha Jassal, Bharti, and Bobin achieved an outstanding SGPA of 9.60, setting a benchmark of academic excellence. Appreciating the achievement, Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla remarked that the success of these students reflects their dedication, perseverance, and the committed guidance of the faculty. Dr. Khosla further encouraged them to continue striving for excellence and to make the institution proud in future endeavours. Dr. Khosla also emphasised that the college is always committed to providing a nurturing academic environment where students are empowered to realise their full potential. Moreover, Dr. Khosla congratulated the students and the Head of the multimedia Department, Mr. Ashish Chadha, for this remarkable accomplishment. Ms. Tanvi Aggarwal of the Department of Multimedia was also present on the occasion.

 

HMV Hostellers Celebrate Fresher’s Night 2026

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, celebrated Fresher Night 2026 for its resident scholars on the theme "Vibes and Vivacity," under the sagacious guidance of Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla. Chief Warden Ms. Ruchika Verma welcomed the Principal Dr. Khosla with a green planter. The cultural segment showcased India's rich heritage, with resident scholars performing vibrant folk dances from Uttarakhand, Jammu, Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab. The audience was further captivated by a confident and graceful ramp walk presented by the first-year students. The panel of judges comprised Dr. Jyoti Gogia, Dr. Shweta Chauhan, Mrs. Binno Gupta, Mrs. Navneeta, and Ms. Sonia Mahindru, who lauded the participants for their talent and poise. Ms. Arpandeep Kaur (PGDCA) was crowned Ms. Fresher, while Ms. Kamakshi (B.Sc. Biotechnology) secured the First Runner-Up position and Ms. Kanavi (B.Voc. Cosmetology) was adjudged Second Runner-Up. Special titles were also conferred upon several participants: Ms. Diya (B.Sc. Non-Medical) was named Ms. Charming, Ms. Madhurika Sain (M.Sc. IT) received the title of Ms. Elegance, Ms. Mehak Jan (B.A.) was declared Ms. Ethnic Grace, Ms. Rhythm (+1 Arts) was honoured as Ms. Glamorous, and Ms. Tanvi (BBA) won the title of Ms. Best Catwalk. In her address, Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla encouraged the students to strive for excellence and stressed the importance of respecting parents and teachers. All first-year students were presented with ‘fresher gifts’ as a token of affection and remembrance. The Hostel’s Head Girl expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Principal Dr. Khosla and the institution for providing a comfortable and nurturing environment in the hostel. The formal proceedings concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Chief Warden Ms. Ruchika Verma, who extended her best wishes to the students. The wardens and hostel staff were also felicitated for their dedicated service rendered last year. The celebration ended with a joyful note and a special dinner and DJ party was arranged that left an indelible mark on resident scholars.