Christ varsity holds virtual convocation
TIMES NEWS NETWORK
Bengaluru:09.11.2020
About 7,150 students graduated from Christ deemed-to-be University at a virtual convocation ceremony held on Sunday.
The students were awarded bachelor, master, MPhil and PhD degrees in humanities, social sciences, science, commerce, management, law, education and engineering.
Professor Tyrone Pretorius, rector and vice-chancellor of the University of the Western Cape, South Africa, delivered the convocation address as the chief guest. “We need to harness compassion and empathy that we see the hardship the pandemic has brought us,” he said, urging the youngsters to fight social evils.
Rank holders attend PES University function
PES University also conducted its fifth annual convocation on Sunday with 2,032 candidates receiving the degrees. PhD holders and rank holders were invited for the event while others watched the proceedings online. Two candidates were conferred doctorate degrees and 14 gold medals and 59 silver medals were bagged by the graduates.
Justice Gopal Gowda V, former Supreme Court judge, said engineers have the responsibility of addressing problems specific to developing communities, including water provisioning, sanitation, power production, site planning, infrastructure and food production.
SAFE CEREMONY: About 7,150 students received degrees at the Christ deemed-to-be University convocation on Sunday
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