Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to be chief guest of Tezpur University convocation
The Hindu
Rajnath Singh to be chief guest at Tezpur University's 21st convocation, conferring degrees to over 1300 students.
“Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be the chief guest at the 21st convocation of Tezpur University on December 31,” a varsity release said on December 21. “Mr. Singh will deliver the convocation address,” it said.
The 21st convocation of the university is expected to confer postgraduate (PG) degrees to 783 students, undergraduate (UG) degrees to 428 students, PG diplomas to five students and PhD degrees to more than 100 research scholars.
The convocation also will confer postgraduate degrees and diplomas to 23 learners under the Distance and Online Education.
Degrees and Diplomas will be conferred on those candidates who have successfully completed their prescribed programmes for such degrees and diplomas in the examinations conducted after the 20th Convocation held on December 30, 2022.
Tezpur University's Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shambhu Nath Singh said that the convocation ceremony is a moment of pride for the university as ''we witness the transformation of our students into knowledgeable citizens".
NDA government in A.P. neglecting students and education sector badly hit, alleges Jagan Mohan Reddy
YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has criticised the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in Andhra Pradesh, accusing it of neglecting all sectors and not paying the fee reimbursement benefits to the students.