Faculty of Architecture, Dr. M.G.R. Educational & Research Institute
The Faculty of Architecture proudly hosted the Convocation & Certificate Distribution Ceremony for the 3rd Year B.Des students, celebrating the successful completion of their 15-Day Skill Development Training Program conducted in collaboration with our esteemed industry partners — Furniture & Fittings Skill Council (FFSC) and Plank Interiors.
We were honoured by the presence of Mr. Mehul Patel, Mr. Ramesh, Ar. Hemalatha, Mr. Prasanth, and Mr. Shaji, whose participation added immense value to the celebration. Their presence highlighted the strong and growing partnership between FOA and our industry collaborators.
The ceremony brought together the FFSC team, key industry partners, and the CEO of Plank Interiors on campus, as we formally recognised our students’ dedication, participation, and the impactful learning outcomes achieved during the intensive industry-oriented training completed in August 2025.
Event Highlights
- Real-world design and fabrication skills gained by students
- Successful academia–industry collaboration
- Emphasis on skill-based learning for future designers
- Continued commitment of FFSC and Plank Interiors toward student development
Students received their certificates with pride, inspired by the insights, guidance, and encouragement shared by the distinguished guests. The interaction boosted their confidence and strengthened the bond between FOA, FFSC, and our industry partners.
The ceremony concluded with a sense of achievement and celebration, acknowledging both the students’ hard work and the invaluable support of our collaborators.
A heartfelt thank you to all the guests and partners who made this event truly memorable.
Together, we continue to empower the next generation of designers with industry-ready skills.
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