A total of 217 students graduated from the Institute of Allied Health Sciences at St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, with 14 students securing prestigious university ranks.
Key Takeaways
- 217 students successfully graduated from the Institute of Allied Health Sciences.
- 14 students secured university-level ranks in RGUHS examinations.
- Top achievers include Maria Renita Swathy and Payel Chakraborty.
The Institute of Allied Health Sciences, a constituent of the renowned St. John’s Medical College in Bengaluru, celebrated its annual convocation this Friday. The ceremony marked a significant milestone for 217 graduating students across various allied health science disciplines.
The academic excellence of the institution was on full display as 14 graduates and postgraduates secured prestigious ranks in the examinations conducted by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). Notable among the toppers was Maria Renita Swathy, who secured the first rank in the Master’s in Hospital Administration program, and Payel Chakraborty, who clinched the top spot in MSc Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT).
Academic Excellence Breakdown
The institute demonstrated widespread success across multiple disciplines, securing a total of 14 university ranks:
| Program Category | Number of Ranks |
|---|---|
| BSc Programs | 2 |
| Master’s in Hospital Administration | 3 |
| Master’s in Physiotherapy | 1 |
| MSc MLT Programs | 8 |
During the ceremony, senior consultant interventional cardiologist P. Ranganath Nayak addressed the graduates. He urged the new professionals to uphold the highest standards of integrity and emphasized that superior healthcare delivery is fundamentally rooted in seamless teamwork and unwavering commitment to patient care.
Why This Matters
BozokMedia analysis shows that as the global healthcare sector evolves, the specialized skills provided by allied health professionals are becoming the backbone of modern clinical environments, making institutions like St. John's vital to medical progress.
Professional integrity and a commitment to the patient oath are the true hallmarks of a healthcare expert.
The event was graced by Rev. Fr. Jesudoss Rajamanickam, Director of St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, along with distinguished faculty members and dignitaries.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How many students graduated this year?
A total of 217 students graduated from the institute.
2. Which university conducted the examinations?
The examinations were conducted by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS).
