Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS) Director and Vice-Chancellor R.V. Kumar said that a promising academic and professional career waited for students pursuing dental education.Speaking at the annual convocation of Chadalawada Krishna Teja Dental College here on Sunday, the renowned cardiothoracic surgeon advised students to pursue higher goals by focussing on academic curriculum, as well as soft skills and professionalism. He also stressed the importance of possessing service motto to stay in the medical industry.TTD former trust board chairman and Chadalawada Krishna Teja Educational Group chairman Chadalawada Krishnamurthy gave away the degrees to the students of the 2021-2022 batch. Principal N. Ravindra Reddy read the academic report and administered the pledge to the students on maintaining professional ethics.CVS Charities trustees Sumalatha Kavitha, Varun Sai and Sahithi took part.Published - December 14, 2025 08:56 pm IST