Supreme Court Judge Justice R. Mahadevan handing over diploma certificates to a scholar at Sethu Institute of Technology in Virudhunagar district on Saturday. | Photo Credit: G. MOORTHY

 “Life of many famend students and personalities have proven us that solely schooling can empower us and take us to the following degree,” stated Supreme Court Judge Justice R. Mahadevan.

He spoke on the twenty sixth commencement day of the Sethu Institute of Technology in Virudhunagar district right here on Saturday. 

Those classes have additionally taught us that schooling stands above all different worldly luxuries like energy and positions, he added.

Advising college students to not lose any alternatives of their life, he stated time and alternatives had been the one two issues that might by no means be regained as soon as misplaced. 

“Everyone ought to realise that faculty life although is stuffed with enjoyable and carries immense significance in everybody’s life, it is usually the idea of the life. Through the experiences gained there, one ought to study to take life additional,” he added. 

The basis for a contented life was to have a plan for the upcoming 10 years. “The plan when executed correctly and sincerely will assist take life in a proper route,” he famous.  

Justice Mahadevan said that schooling was the weapon which has the flexibility to rework the lifetime of anybody prepared to wield it.  

Importantly, schooling was not simply the teachings and topics the scholars’ examine of their faculties, however the worldly data that one possesses by their lifetime, he added.  

S. Mohamed Jaleel, Founder and Chairman, Sethu Institute of Technology, delivered the welcome handle.  

Mohamed Iqbal Rawther, former Chairman, Business Advisory Council, UN ESCAP, felicitated the gathering.  

During the commencement day, 989 undergraduate candidates and 61 postgraduate candidates obtained their diploma certificates.

Published – September 27, 2025 07:35 pm IST