🌟 College Events & Activities 2024-2025 🌟
Our institution fosters a vibrant campus life with academic excellence, cultural celebrations, and hands-on learning experiences. Here’s a glimpse of the exciting events and programs that shaped this academic year!
🎓 ORIENTATION PROGRAM | July 20, 2024
The academic year kicked off with an orientation program for undergraduate students, welcoming them to an enriching learning journey. The event was graced by:
✔ Dr. Arif Ahmed – Renowned Pediatrician
✔ Dr. Deepti Ravula – Research Scholar, European University
✔ Dr. Sunitha Premalata – Chief Dietitian, Yashoda Hospitals
Their inspiring talks motivated students to strive for academic and personal growth.
🗣️ GUEST LECTURE ON SOFT SKILLS | July 3, 2024
To equip students with essential soft skills, the Department of PG Nutrition invited Ms. Anita Antoo, founder of APLOMB, for an insightful session. She highlighted the importance of communication, leadership, and confidence in professional and personal life.
🍲 FOOD FEST – A CULINARY JOURNEY | July 26, 2024
A vibrant and delicious event organized by the Department of PG Nutrition, featuring a diverse range of cuisines prepared by students. The fest was inaugurated by Mr. K M Minhajuddin, Director, MDPGC. The event provided an opportunity for students to explore their culinary talents and understand the importance of nutrition.
🎯 SEMINAR ON CAREER OPPORTUNITIES | August 6, 2024
The Skill Tyro Group conducted an insightful career guidance seminar for B.Com and B.Sc students, focusing on:
🔹 Future job prospects
🔹 Skill development strategies
🔹 Industry expectations
Students left the session with valuable insights into shaping their professional journey.
🦓 EDUCATIONAL VISIT TO ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA | September 9, 2024
The Department of Zoology organized a field trip to the Zoological Survey of India, allowing students to study animal specimens and biodiversity. The trip also included a wildlife survey at Tank Bund, providing hands-on exposure to ecological conservation.
🏔️ NORTH INDIA TOUR – EXPLORATION & ADVENTURE | Sep 29 – Oct 8, 2024
A memorable week-long trip across North India, where students and staff explored:
🌆 Historical Monuments – Taj Mahal, Red Fort, Jaipur Palaces
⛷️ Adventure Activities – Trekking, River Rafting
🌄 Scenic Wonders – Snow-clad mountains & lush valleys
It was a perfect blend of culture, history, and thrill!
⚗️ CHEMISTRY EXHIBITION – HEALING POWER OF CHEMISTRY | October 28, 2024
The Department of Chemistry showcased the role of chemistry in:
✔ Medicine – Innovations in pharmaceuticals
✔ Sustainability – Eco-friendly chemical solutions
✔ Daily Life – Chemistry in food, skincare, and textiles
Students presented interactive models, experiments, and informative exhibits, making science engaging and fun!
🥛 FIELD TRIP TO SID FARM & TROUW NUTRITION | December 9, 2024
A hands-on learning experience for Nutrition and Chemistry students, exploring:
🐄 Dairy Farming – Sustainable milk production
🍀 Animal Nutrition – Advanced feeding techniques
🥗 Food Production – Farm-to-table process
Students gained practical knowledge about sustainable food practices.
🎓 GRADUATION CEREMONY | December 24, 2024
A grand convocation for UG & PG batches (2022, 2023, 2024) at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
🎤 Guest Speakers:
✔ Dr. Amirullah – Civil Servant & Development Economist
✔ Prof. K Shashikanth – Controller of Examination, OU
✔ S A Huda, IPS – Esteemed Guest
✔ Mrs. Afsar Jahan – High Court Advocate
Graduates were honored for their academic excellence and contributions.
🧵 FIELD TRIP TO POCHAMPALLY & APICULTURE FARM | December 31, 2024
The Department of Commerce organized an educational visit exploring:
🎨 Pochampally Weaving – Traditional craftsmanship
🐝 Beekeeping – Honey production techniques
Students gained real-world business and agricultural insights.
🌱 BOTANY EXHIBITION – NATURE’S NURTURE | January 10, 2025
A fascinating exhibition on plant life and sustainability, inaugurated by Dr. Swaroop Rani. Students showcased:
✔ Medicinal plants & their healing properties
✔ Eco-friendly farming techniques
✔ Terrarium & hydroponics models
👩⚕️ GYNAECOLOGY HEALTH CAMP | January 20, 2025
A free health camp for students, staff, and local women, featuring consultations by Dr. Krupa from Rainbow Hospital. The camp focused on:
✔ Women’s health & wellness
✔ Preventive care awareness
🦋 ZOOLOGY EXHIBITION – MASTERPIECE IN MINUTIAE | January 25, 2025
An eye-opening exhibition featuring:
🔍 Microscopic organisms & their significance
🦜 Biodiversity models showcasing species adaptation
🌎 Wildlife conservation awareness
The event was inaugurated by Dr. Meenakshi, Assistant Professor, University College of Science.
🇮🇳 REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION | January 26, 2025
A patriotic event filled with:
🎤 Inspirational speeches
🎶 Cultural performances
🎉 Flag-hoisting ceremony
Students and faculty came together to honor India’s heritage and freedom fighters.
💼 COMMERCE CARNIVAL | January 29, 2025
A dynamic business event featuring:
📊 Taxation & GST models
💰 Entrepreneurial stalls
📈 Finance & business simulations
Chief Guest Prof. Indrakanti inspired students with real-world commerce insights.
🏢 VISIT TO AKSHAYA PATRA | February 1, 2025
M.Sc. Nutrition students visited Akshaya Patra, learning about:
🥗 Nutritional meal planning
🍛 Large-scale food production
🔬 Food safety standards
🎭 ANNUAL CULTURAL CARNIVAL | February 18, 2025
A colorful extravaganza featuring:
🎶 Qawwali & Ghazal performances
🏆 Awards for toppers & best outgoing students
Chief Guest Ms. Annie Vijaya & Guest of Honor Dr. Hameeda Bee graced the event.
🌙 ISTEQBAL-E-RAMZAN | February 24, 2025
A spiritual gathering celebrating Ramzan, featuring:
📖 Inspirational speeches
🎼 Soulful Naats
Renowned author Mrs. Syeda Saleha Burhana honored the occasion.
Madina Degree & PG College for Women, Himayathnagar celebrated 32nd Annual day cum Cultural extravaganza, “Taleem aur Tehzeeb,” on 7th March, 2024 at M.A Garden, Hyderguda. It was a well organized & successful event graced by eminent personalities from Hyderabad. Mrs.P Vijaya Reddy, General Secretary, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee was the chief guest. Dr.Talath Sultana, HOD, Dean and Executive Council Member, Osmania University and Dr Maryam Afifa, Consultant Neurosurgeon and First Muslim female Neurosurgeon of India were the Guests of Honor.
The program commenced with the welcome song presented by the B.Sc students, followed by college report presentation by the principal, Mrs.Afroze Asfia. She presented the glorious journey of Madina Degree & PG College for Women & its accomplishments in the past 32 yrs. Various dances were performed by the students of B.Sc & B.Com from different genre, reflecting the rich culture and heritage of India. A Skit on “Digital Transformation” was performed by the students under the guidance of the English department.
The director of MDPGC, Mr.K.M.Minhajuddin felicitated the Chief guest. The Guests of Honor were felicitated by Co-director, Mrs. Nida Sultan and Principal Mrs. Afroze Asfia, respectively. All the guests congratulated the college for the tremendous growth and success, that it has achieved since it’s inception and also shared their experiences with the students and inspired them to take up their education seriously and accomplish their goals.
The attraction of the day was the “qawwali” and “Ghazal” performances by the students who were undergoing training since one month by Mr Sultan Mirza , a renowned musician of Hyderabad. Later, the prizes were distributed to the Academic toppers. ‘The Best Student’ award from B.Sc was given to Hiba Rehman of B.Sc III Yr, Sumaiya Bin Saleh of B.Com III Yr and to Soofia Tabassum of M.Sc II Yr. ‘The Rolling Shield’ award to commemorate the founder of Madina Degree & PG College for Women, Mr.K.M.Arifuddin sir, was bagged by Rahma Qasim syed, student of M.Sc .
Finally, vote of thanks was given by the program Co-ordinator, Mrs. Nausheen Sultana. The event culminated by rendering National Anthem.
