MGM College celebrated its Freshers’ Day 2026 on 20 August under the theme “New Beginnings, Endless Possibilities”, welcoming new students with enthusiasm and warmth. The programme began with an invocation by Temjenzungla Aier, Assistant Professor, Department of History, followed by a welcome address from Tokupu, Assistant General Secretary, Students’ Council.
MGM College Administrator Fr. Shaiju Philip encouraged the students to embrace college life with discipline, hard work, strong values and responsibility. Chief Guest Rev. Fr. Sajan Joseph, Executive Director, DAN, urged the freshers to dream boldly, develop their talents and contribute meaningfully to society, emphasising character, perseverance and purposeful education.
The celebration featured a special number by Inavitoli of Semester III and an introduction round for Mr. and Miss Fresher. An informal session followed, encouraging interaction and fellowship among students.
Armen from the Department of History was declared Mr. Fresher, while Jimei from the Department of Sociology was crowned Miss Fresher. Apili, Semester I, delivered a message on behalf of the freshers. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks by Nahong, President of the Students’ Council, and a closing prayer by Principal Dr. R. K. Behera.
