Mangaluru: Yenepoya Naturopathy and Yogic Science College and Hospital, a constituent unit of Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), celebrated its first-ever Graduation Ceremony on 6th November 2026 at Yendurance Zone, Yenepoya University, Mangaluru.

The occasion marked a historic milestone for the institution as it honoured its first outgoing batch of graduates. The ceremony was graced by Prof. Dr. Geetha B. Shetty, Director, National Institute of Naturopathy, Pune, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, as the Chief Guest, and Prof. Dr. Akhter Husain, Secretary, Islamic Academy of Education, Yenepoya Group, as the Guest of Honour. Dr. B.T. Nandish, Controller of Examinations, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), presided over the programme.

The ceremony commenced with an academic procession, followed by the welcome address by the Principal, Dr. Puneeth Raghavendra K.R. The programme included the traditional lighting of the lamp, addresses by the dignitaries, presentation of degrees, recognition of academic excellence and the graduation oath. Dr. Mohveesha Mohammed was honoured with the Best Outgoing Student Award in recognition of her outstanding academic performance and achievements. Dr. Soumya Mahesh Pandit delivered the vote of thanks.

The first graduation ceremony marks a significant milestone in the institution’s journey, celebrating the achievements of its first graduating batch and symbolising the beginning of their professional journey in the fields of Naturopathy and Yoga.