Overview

DEEKSHARAMBH 2026, themed “Yuva Shakti, Viksit Bharat," will be organised by Sharda School of Pharmacy from 31 August to 5 September 2026, following the matriculation process held from 24–29 August 2026. The programme will provide a purposeful transition from admission to university life through academic orientation, professional awareness, mentoring, skill-building, student engagement, and value-based activities, fostering confident and responsible future pharmacists.

Objectives of Event

  • To facilitate a smooth academic and social transition of newly admitted students into university life.
  • To introduce students to the academic structure, curriculum, institutional values, and professional opportunities in pharmacy.
  • To foster confidence, discipline, communication skills, teamwork, and a sense of belonging among freshers.
  • To promote awareness of the role of young pharmacists in healthcare, innovation, entrepreneurship, and nation-building.
  • To familiarize students with student support systems, mentoring, co-curricular activities, and campus resources.
  • To inspire the spirit of “Yuva Shakti” and encourage students to contribute towards the vision of a “Viksit Bharat”.

Convener Details

  • Prof. Piyush Mittal, Dean, School of Pharmacy - piyush.mittal@sharda.ac.in
  • Prof. Ashok Kumar Gupta, HOD, School of Pharmacy - ashok.gupta1@sharda.ac.in 

Co-ordinators:

  • Dr. Minakshi Pandey, Assistant Professor, Sharda School of Pharmacy—minakshi.pandey@sharda.ac.in

Co-Coordinators-

  • Dr. Arun Kumar, Associate Professor, Sharda School of Pharmacy—arun.kumar10@sharda.ac.in
  • Mr. Nilanchal Sahu, Assistant Professor, Shard School of Pharmacy—nilanchala.sahu@sharda.ac.in
  • Dr. Preeti Singh, Assistant Professor, Shard School of Pharmacy—preeti.singh3@sharda.ac.in
  • Dr. Priya Sharma, Assistant Professor, Shard School of Pharmacy— priya.sharma1@sharda.ac.in

Speaker Details:

  • Mr. Satendra Yadav, Certified Digital Marketing Expert with International and domestic Sales and Marketing Exposure
  • Mr. Ajay Singh, Business Excellence & Compliance Lead at Johnson & Johnson MedTech.
  • Dr. Ashutosh Kumar Pandey, Pharmacy Officer in ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Noida
  • Dr Akhila Sebastian, Gastrologist, Sharda University
  • Dr. Ramakant Pandey, Organising secretary, Arogya Bharti, Kanpur