Government Degree College, Hayatnagar, organized a comprehensive orientation program on Wednesday for its incoming first-year undergraduate students for the academic year 2026–27.The event welcomed students across multiple streams, including BA, BCom Computer Applications, BCom Finance, BBA, BSc Physical Science, BSc Life Science, and Dairy Science.

Principal Urges Students to Leverage College Resources

Dr. P. Suresh Babu, Principal of the college, presided over the session. Addressing the freshers, Dr. Babu emphasized the importance of utilizing the institution's vast resources and services to achieve personal and professional growth. He highlighted that the college boasts some of the most experienced faculty members in the state.

Academic System and Campus Life Outlined

The orientation provided students with a detailed overview of the contemporary shifts in degree education. Faculty members briefed the newcomers on essential academic and campus structures, including:

1. Academic Framework: The semester examination system, subject credits, and college timetables.
2. Digital Operations: Online fee payment processes.
3. Campus Facilities: Library access, sports, and games.
4. Extension Activities: Opportunities in the National Cadet Corps (NCC) and National Service Scheme (NSS).

Career Pathways and Placements

The session featured a dedicated segment on future career prospects. Coordinators detailed various pathways available through higher education, specialized training, and campus placements. Notably, the institution highlighted its legacy of excellence, mentioning that its students consistently earn opportunities to participate in the prestigious national Republic Day Parade.

Leadership and Faculty Presence

The program concluded with the formal introduction of the college faculty. Key administrative and academic leaders in attendance included:

1. Vice Principals: V. Srinivas Reddy and Mrs. V. Indira
2. Coordinators: Dr. B. Narasimha (Academic), Dr. Madhu (IQAC), and Dr. Durga Prasad (Librarian & Career Guidance Placement Cell)
3. Physical Director: Dr. Anita
4. Department Heads: Dr. Bala Narasimha (Chemistry), Dr. Aves Mohiddeen (Physics), Dr. Yadagiri (Botany), Dr. Narsaiah (Zoology), Dr. Ramadevi (Commerce), Dr. Gangadhar (History), Dr. Sripathi Naidu (Political Science), Dr. D. Makla (English), Dr. Sharada Devi (BBA), Dr. Geeta Nayak (Public Administration), M. Narasimha (Statistics), and Dr. Aparna Chaturvedi (Hindi).