Hon’ble CM Pramod Sawant and Health Minister Vishwajit Rane inaugurate Parul University Goa, a new hub for quality and affordable higher education with 549 admissions across healthcare and allied fields.
Goa, India – In a landmark moment for Goa’s academic and healthcare landscape, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, Shri Pramod Sawant, and Hon’ble Health Minister, Shri Vishwajit Rane, inaugurated Parul University Goa. The newly established institution marks a major stride toward positioning the state as a hub for quality, affordable, and globally competitive higher education.
The inauguration ceremony was marked by a series of thoughtfully curated events blending Goa’s cultural heritage with the university’s forward-looking vision. The program featured vibrant performances and short films that reflected the history of Parul University’s journey in Goa, along with the contributions of students, parents, and staff to the institution’s growth.
With over 549 students already enrolled, the state-of-the-art campus is set to strengthen Goa’s educational ecosystem by offering cutting-edge programs across disciplines such as Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, and Health Sciences.
Dignitaries Highlight Vision and Impact
Presiding over the lamp-lighting and oath-taking ceremony, both dignitaries emphasized the university’s pivotal role in shaping local talent and strengthening Goa’s healthcare system.
Addressing the students, Health Minister Shri Vishwajit Rane stated:
“By choosing careers in nursing, pharmacy, physiotherapy, or any allied health field, you have embraced one of the most honorable callings in life—the service of humanity.” He lauded the alignment of the university’s vision with the state’s broader developmental goals.
Chief Minister Shri Pramod Sawant echoed this sentiment, affirming:
“Goans will now have access to the same world-class education here in Goa as they would at any top university in India, but at affordable costs and close to home.”
Building a Future Beyond Tourism
Dr. Devanshu Patel, Director of the Parul Education Foundation, shared the inspiring journey behind the creation of the Goa campus. He remarked:
“With Parul University Goa, we are bringing the same spirit of innovation and excellence that has defined our journey so far, while creating new opportunities for every Goan student to rise, lead, and contribute to the state’s future. While Goa is often seen as a tourism destination, our vision is to transform it into a hub for education.”
Celebrations and the Road Ahead
The event concluded with a digital launch ceremony, followed by lively celebrations with students, faculty, and guests. The inauguration not only marked a milestone but also reinforced Parul University Goa’s commitment to driving innovation, community engagement, and academic excellence in the state.
With its launch, Parul University Goa signals a transformative chapter for higher education in the region—one that blends tradition with innovation and prepares the next generation of healthcare and academic leaders.
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