MERIT successfully organised its ITI Convocation Ceremony on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 11:00 AM, to celebrate the achievements of trainees who successfully completed their vocational training programmes in Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) and Data Base System Assistant (DBSA).
The ceremony marked an important milestone in the academic and professional journeys of the graduating trainees. The occasion was celebrated with great enthusiasm and pride, recognising their dedication, hard work and commitment towards acquiring technical and vocational skills.
The ceremony was graced by Mr. Vinod Kumar Dutt, President, General Mohyal Sabha (GMS); Ms. Neena Jain, Secretary General, USO House; Dr. Rattan Kumar Datta, Advisor MERIT; and Ms. Meena Datta, Principal and Director, MERIT, along with faculty members and staff.
The management and faculty members congratulated the graduating trainees and encouraged them to utilise their knowledge and technical skills to explore promising career opportunities, pursue higher education and contribute meaningfully to the IT industry.
A special highlight of the ceremony was the distribution of prizes to the students securing first, second and third positions in both COPA and DBSA trades. The prizes were instituted by Ms. Meena Datta, Director, MERIT, in loving memory of her parents, as a gesture of encouragement and recognition of academic excellence.
MERIT has been providing NCVT-affiliated vocational training in COPA since 2008 and DBSA since 2019. With more than 1,000 trainees trained under these programmes and a consistent NCVT examination success rate of over 99.99%, MERIT continues to demonstrate its commitment to quality vocational education, skill development and employability.
The convocation ceremony concluded on a positive and inspiring note, motivating the graduating trainees to move forward with confidence, pursue excellence and make meaningful contributions to their professional careers.
