Congratulations to the third batch of graduating students!

The Royal Thimphu College proudly celebrated its 3rd batch of graduates on 3 July, 2014. The celebration this year saw 307 students graduating from RTC. The Honorable Lyonpo Damcho Dorji, the chairman of the University Council and the Minister of Home and Cultural Affairs graced the occasion as the chief guest along with many other distinguished guests. Along with completion certificates for the graduates, His Excellency also awarded medals of excellence to the following students for having the highest grades in their program:

1. Mr. Bikash Rai (Academic Excellence Award – B.Com)
2. Mr. Kinley Namgay (Academic Excellence Award – B.A Eng & Evs)
3. Mr. Krishna Prasad Nepal (Academic Excellence Award – BBA)
4. Ms. Karma Wangmo (Academic Excellence Award – BCA)

The RTC Outstanding Leadership Award was given to Mr. Sonam Tashi (B.A Eng & Dzo).

RTC shares its students’ excitement as they prepare for their new endeavors. The college would like to wish all the graduates the very best of luck in the future.

The SG elections for the 3 Executive positions - President, Secretary and Treasurer was successfully held on 28 May, 2014. 11 candidates contested for the 3 executive positions under Student Government.

The following candidates secured the highest vote and were selected as the SG representatives for the academic year 2014 -2015.  

President: Tshering Tashi, B Com, 2^nd Year

Secretary: Tshewang Tashi, BA Eng & EVS, 2^nd Year

Treasurer: Dawa Tshering, B Com, 2^nd Year

A total of 671 voters turned up out of which 320 were male and 351were female. RTC would like to congratulate all of them for being elected and hope that they would work to the best of their abilities. We wish them much success. 

RTC would also like to thank the Election Commission of Bhutan for their continued support.

“There is No unemployment issue in Bhutan” was the theme for the Dzongkha Debate Competition held on 21^st May 2014. Organized by Dzongkha Club and the AAD, all the participants were from final year representing all courses.

Dasho Sherab Gyeltshen, secretary of Dzongkha Development Commission was the chief guest for the event. The competition was judged by judges from Dzongkha Development Commission (DDC) Royal University of Bhutan (RUB) Ministry of Labor & Human Resources (MoLHR) and Royal Thimphu College, RTC.

Prizes were awarded to both the runners up and winning teams. Mr. Sangay Wangdi of Eng & EVS was awarded the best speaker. Witnessed by packed auditorium, the program turned out to be a successful one.