The Inauguration ceremony for the 2023/2024 intake of students in the National Diploma in Technology (NDT) program at the Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa took place on 22nd October 2024 via the virtual platform. The Director of the Institute, Major General (Retd.) S.K. Thirunavukarusu, members of the Board of Management of ITUM, the Heads of the academic divisions and the members of the academic staff, the Deputy Registrar of ITUM, the heads of the administrative divisions, members of the non-academic staff of ITUM and the students of the new batch attended the ceremony.
Mrs. Mangalika Kannangara, Chairperson of the Inauguration and Orientation Committee, delivered a heartfelt welcome speech, warmly greeting the students and officially welcoming them to the Institute. Major General (Retd.) S.K. Thirunavukarusu, the Director of ITUM emphasized that a physical inauguration, induction, and orientation program with the participation of relevant stakeholders will be held before the commencement of the NDT program at campus. Additionally, he expressed his confidence that the students would create beautiful memories during their time at the institute. He reminded the students that their actions today would shape their future and encouraged them to make the best out of their time at the institute.