“The emerging education ecosystem will enable youth to become entrepreneurs, researchers, and job creators,” he underlined. Lokesh reminded students that degrees should teach students to take up responsibilities of their families, society, and nation. Praising Amrita University, the minister said the institution stands apart for combining academic excellence with compassion, values, and service. While many universities impart knowledge, Amrita nurtures character, leadership, and a commitment to serving society, he observed. Those who participated in the convocation included Amrita University executive director Vijayendra, Administrative director Swami Nijamritanandapuri, Amaravati campus registrar Vipin Nair, and dean C.K.