Sultan Sharafuddin, who is also the Chancellor of UPM, officiated the launch by signing a plaque that was brought in by a robot at Istana Alam Shah here.

“The success of a university also depends on its ability to produce innovative and creative graduates who can create jobs, not just graduates seeking employment,” he said.

"Sudah pasti program perpaduan di negeri Selangor perlu kerap dilaksanakan dan ini membolehkan masyarakat majmuk saling bersatu-padu bagi mencapai keharmonian, walaupun wujud kepelbagaian latar belakang," katanya.

Amirudin menambah walaupun negara rantau ini mempunyai pelbagai sistem pentadbiran seperti beraja, demokrasi dan rejim tentera tetapi setiap daripadanya mengamalkan konsep menghormati dan saling memperingati antara satu sama lain.