2nd Convocation of Cotton University to be held on May 27

GUWAHATI: The second convocation of Cotton University will be held on May 27 at the International Auditorium of the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, Guwahati.

According to press release, Assam Governor and Chancellor of Cotton University Prof Jagdish Mukhi will preside over the programme and present the degrees and medals to the graduating students. Minister of Education of the State Government, Ranoj Pegu will grace the occasion as the guest of honour. Prof Basuthkar Jagadeeshwar Rao, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hyderabad, will deliver the convocation address.

The programme will start at 10:30 am with an academic procession where the dignitaries, the members of Executive Council and Academic Council of the University will take part. On the occasion, 1,035 students will be awarded their respective degrees by the Chancellor and 57 students will be awarded the gold medals. Eleven students will also be awarded their doctorate degrees in different disciplines. Eminent writer Rongbong Terang will be conferred with the honorary D Litt degree for his significant contribution to Assamese literature and culture. On behalf of the organizers, Vice-Chancellor of Cotton University Prof Bhabesh Chandra Goswami and Registrar Prof Diganta Kumar Das have requested all the stakeholders for their sincere cooperation to make the programme a success.

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