Noida International University (NIU) organised its annual fresher event, Rubaru Freshers 2026, featuring singer and actor Parmish Verma, the university said.
The event brought together students, faculty members and university officials for a programme featuring music, dance, fashion and cultural performances. More than 10,000 students attended the celebration, according to the university.
The programme included a fashion show, dance performances, singing acts and live band performances, providing students with opportunities to showcase their artistic talents.
Addressing the incoming batch, NIU Chairman Dr Devesh Kumar Singh encouraged students to explore their potential, embrace opportunities and pursue excellence. He said university life should focus on developing values and preparing young people to contribute to society.
Chancellor Dr Vikram Singh urged students to uphold integrity, discipline and respect while remaining open to new ideas. Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Uma Bhardwaj said the university aimed to combine academic learning with personal growth and innovation.
The university said the event reflected its focus on student engagement, self-expression and overall development alongside academic learning.