On the occasion of National Unity Day - 31 October 2022 ‘To mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’ an event was organized - "Run for Unity". Beginning from the main gate of the Dr. DY Patil Vidyapeeth ending at Dr. DY Patil Ayurvedic College and Hospital, was the course of the run. A run that was all about reciting slogans, displaying magnificent banners, comprising of enthusiastic students and faculty members to truly show the strength of unity: when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved. A small effort to remind us that we certainly are unique in our own special way, but still human at the end of the day and that unity truly is the strongest pillar of success. This event was organized by the NSS Committee to provide an opportunity to reaffirm the inherent strength and resilience of Our Nation under the aegis of IQAC of Dr. DY Patil Dental college.
Children's Day celebration is a tribute to the childhood. John Kennedy, 35th US President has quoted it rightly, 'Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.' The true essence of children's day is to understand the significance of childhood in our lives. In our college, Dr. D.Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Children’s week awareness rally, was conducted on 12th November, 2022. The rally was conducted to embark the beginning of the children's day, the birth of Pt Nehru, country's first Prime Minister and the initiative was taken by department of Pedodontics with the Student’s Council 2022-2023. The course of rally began at 8:30am, from Dr. D.Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital; holding our banners, reciting our slogans, staff and students rallied enthusiastically around the local area in order to share awareness regarding the importance of oral health care among the children. The rally was a beaming success and finished at Dr. D.Y. Dental College and Hospital.
First year- A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. The induction ceremony of the newly joined first years of the various sister colleges of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth was held on the 3rd of January, 2023 at the DPU Auditorium. The event started at 10:00 am and the Chief Guest for the Induction ceremony was Bk. Dr. Mohit Gupta, Professor of Cardiology, G B Pant Hospital, New Delhi. The parents of the first years also graced us with their presence. Our chief guest, Bk. Dr. Mohit Gupta gave a very heartwarming and inspiring speech entailing the various aspects of what it means to be a respectable and successful doctor as well orienting the students regarding the various facets of college and campus life. He even imparted important life lessons from his own experiences, taught everyone few meditation and self-help tips and tricks; stressing on the importance of mental well-being for a successful and fulfilling life. This was followed by speeches from the dignitaries, each recalling their own college experiences and imparting valuable life lessons to the expectant students. The dignitaries were felicitated. A small cultural program was held where various students of the D. Y. Patil family performed soulful melodies and electrifying dances. After the cultural event concluded, all the guests were escorted to have lunch.