16th Annual Lecture

The 16th Annual Lecture at NIIT University, held on  November 26, 2024, was a prestigious event that brought together esteemed dignitaries, faculty, and students on the serene NU campus in Neemrana. The event commenced with the auspicious Saraswati Vandana, invoking blessings for wisdom and knowledge, setting the stage for an inspiring evening. This year’s lecture, delivered by Mr. Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa and former CEO of NITI Aayog, centered on the theme “Driving Change: My Journey of Continuous Personal Transformation.” His address provided profound insights into leadership, resilience, and the process of navigating personal and systemic transformations.

The session featured speeches of Mr. Rajendra Pawar, and Mr. Vijay Thadani, Founder and Co-Founder of NIIT University, among others, sharing insights on university commitment to the ideologies of innovation and learning inspired by Mr. Kant’s way of change.

Mr. Kant’s address which followed these speeches held the audience spellbound with stories and experiences from his glorious career. For the audience, particularly the students, it inspired and motivated them to interact deeply with those ideas since no one could not be inspired by his journey of institutional transformation through personal transformation. The event reaffirmed NIIT University’s dedication to intellectual growth and its tradition of hosting thought-provoking discussions, leaving a lasting impact on the attendees. His speech focused on inspiring students to embrace learning, aim for excellence, and contribute meaningfully to the world around them.