By 2025 India will become the worlds fifth largest consumer market: R Chandrasekaran, Cognizant.
He advised the students:’ Be driven by a passion for excellence`
R. Chandrasekaran (second right), President and Managing Director, Global
Delivery, Cognizant, Chennai presented
the Best Outgoing Student award to V. Adithiya of Mechanical Engineering at the
graduation day of PSG College of Technology in Coimbatore on Friday.
He said that at present rate of growth, if pattern continues, income
levels in
“This growth will spread beyond the tier-1 cities. Clearly, there could
not be a better time for you to graduate, given the opportunities that
The world is already looking to
He predicted that the growth potential would be spread across areas such
as manufacturing, information technology, telecommunications, retail,
infrastructure, energy, and utilities.
“The professional world is bound to throw up exciting opportunities and challenges that will put to test your dreams, and your resolve and ability to work towards those dreams. Maintain your highest passion for excellence. Only this passion will drive you towards success. The moment you stop displaying the all-consuming passion and look only for the proverbial fortune at the end of the rainbow, it will show on the results of your work,” Mr. Chandrasekaran said.He urged the young graduates to make success a shifting goal post. He also exhorted them to recognise and appreciate the efforts of team effort when they begin their career. He impressed the need for giving back to society.
“Your success should always remind you of all the players from your
social circle who contributed directly or indirectly to your success,” he said.
