The fourth campus of Ambedkar University will stretch over 49 acres and is being developed in Dhirpur. The fifth campus is being set up in Rohini, with 3,475 seats in various courses.
More than 1,000 students were awarded degrees at the Delhi government-run Dr. B R Ambedkar University, at its 10th convocation ceremony held recently. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia who was the guest of honour at the ceremony announced that Ambedkar University is set to add two more campuses to its existing three in the Capital that will increase student intake by 5,000.
"The fourth campus of Ambedkar University will stretch over 49 acres and is being developed in Dhirpur. The fifth campus is being set up in Rohini, with 3,475 seats in various courses. The design of both the campuses is world-class and environmentally sustainable. Both will be self-sufficient in terms of energy and will use green energy,” he added.
1,042 students were awarded PhD, MPhil, MBA, MA, BA (Hons) Degrees and Diplomas in various fields of studies such as Development Studies, Human Ecology, Psychosocial Clinical Studies, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Development Practice, Social Design, etc.
Deputy Chief Minister who also holds the Delhi Education Minister portfolio urged the graduating students to use the knowledge and skills, which they have acquired from the university, towards bringing equality and social justice in society.
“They must hold their certificates carrying Babasaheb Ambedkar’s name with great pride and work towards taking his message to the masses,” Mr. Sisodia said.
"I'm honoured to be a part of today's convocation at Ambedkar University. Congratulations to all the recent AUD graduates and best wishes for their future. With its innovative and critical educational approach, AUD has always given the best scholars & citizens to the society," he said in a tweet.
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