Vivekananda Global University conducts 6th convocation, 28 students awarded gold medals

Vivekananda Global University conducts 6th convocation, 28 students awarded gold medals

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New Delhi, Updated on Jan 19, 2023 09:15 IST

The University also honored Padma Bhushan Professor R S Paroda and Professor Laxman Singh Rathore for their distinguished contribution in the field of agriculture and meteorology respectively by conferring the honorary degree (Honoris Causa) of Doctorate of Science on them.

Vivekananda Global University conducts 6th convocation, 28 students awarded gold medals

Vivekananda Global University conducts 6th convocation, 28 students awarded gold medals

Vivekananda Global University conducted its 6th convocation in offline mode. A total of 832 students were awarded degrees in the convocation ceremony. 63 meritorious students were awarded 28 gold medals, 20 silver medals, and 15 bronze medals. The event was graced by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla as chief guest. 

The University also honored Padma Bhushan Professor R S Paroda and Professor Laxman Singh Rathore for their distinguished contribution to the field of agriculture and meteorology respectively by conferring the honorary degree (Honoris Causa) of Doctorate of Science on them.

While addressing the gathering, Birla said that "learning was a continuous process and that the people learn throughout their lives. The hard work and dedication of the teachers go a long way in shaping the future of the students."

He also urged the students to become more responsible citizens of the country. He also lauded the role played by the varsity in maintaining the high standards in education and helping in molding the young graduands to society.

While speaking at the event, the President of the University, Professor Vijay Vir Singh lauded the contribution of Prof Paroda and Prof Rathore and said that these distinguished, well-known and respected personalities did not need any special introduction. He also informed that recently VGU has got sanction from the University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to offer full-fledged programmes of MBA, BBA, BCA, BA, and MA in online mode and the university will start these programs from this month itself.

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