Hon'ble Dr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, Chief Justice of India graced the 20th Convocation
Ceremony of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), as he was felicitated by the Chancellor Dr S
B Mujumdar. Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar Symbiosis Centre for Alumni Engagement Symbiosis Centre for
International Education
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Lamp Lighting is held as a tribute to Florence Nightingale, “The Lady with the Lamp” who was the
pioneer of modern-day nursing. It is a significant event in the life of a student nurse as this
ceremony marks the successful completion of 3 months of initial training and donning of a nurse's
uniform for the first time. On the occasion of XVI Lamp Lighting Ceremony at symbiosis college of
nursing, In the presence of chief guest Mr. Firoz Poonawala , Founder, Trustee, Lila Poonawala
Foundation, Pune, Dr. Rajiv Yeravdekar (Provost FoMHS, SIU, Pune.) Dr.Sonopant Joshi (Director, SCON),
Dr.Sheela Upendra (Deputy Director, SCON), Dr (Lt Col) T. Vijaya Sagar (Dean of Medical College) and
other FoMHS Directors. Students from 1st year B.Sc. Nursing paid tribute to Florence Nightingale. The
students lit lamps and took the Florence Nightingale pledge, promising to uphold ethical standards.
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