Jamia to confer Honoris Causa on Lt. Governor of Delhi in annual convocation

    By TCN News,

    New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia shall be holding its Annual Convocation on November 28, 2013 at 3.15 PM in the Lawns of Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, Jamia Millia Islamia.

    On this occasion, the University will also confer the Degree of ‘Doctors of Letters’ (Honoris Causa) on Mr. Najeeb Jung, Hon.’ble Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. A citation will also be presented to him on this occasion. He will also deliver his convocation address. He will be the Chief Guest of the day.

    Lt. Gen. (Retd.) M A Zaki, Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia will preside over the Annual Convocation.

    Prof S M Sajid, Vice Chancellor, will deliver the Vice Chancellor’s report highlighting the achievements of the past year as also plans for the future.

    In the Annual Convocation – 2013, a total of 4569 Degrees/Diplomas shall be awarded to students who have successfully completed Post-graduation, Graduation and Diploma courses from different Faculties/Departments/Centres of the University in the Academic Session 2011-12.

    The University will also hand out 154 Gold Medals to the Toppers of different courses as also award 224 Ph.D. degrees to Research Scholars.

    Members of the Press are cordially invited to the Annual Convocation. Press Invites have already been sent to all media personnel. They are requested to bring their Press Invites along for security reasons.