37th Convocation of IGNOU held

Prof Ashok Aima felicitating Dr Dayanath during IGNOU Convocation at Jammu on Tuesday.
Prof Ashok Aima felicitating Dr Dayanath during IGNOU Convocation at Jammu on Tuesday.

12454 students from Jammu region declared successful

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Feb 20: Indira Gandhi National Open University today organized its 37th Convocation at 39 Regional Centres across the country concurrently including the Regional Centre Jammu.
As many as 3,08,584 students were declared qualified to be presented with the degree/diploma/certificate in the convocation functions at IGNOU Headquarters and 39 Regional Centres across the country.
Under the Jammu region, as many as 12454 learners were declared successful and eligible to receive Diplomas and Degree Certificates in the 37th Convocation function at Jammu who includes 5698 learners of Master Degree programmes, 6235 of Bachelor Degree programmes, 416 of Diploma/Post Graduate Diploma programmes and 105 of Certificate/Post Graduate Certificate programmes.
Jagdeep Dhankar, Vice President of India, was the chief guest on this occasion at the New Delhi Hqs of IGNOU.
Prof Ashok Aima, Distinguished Chair Professor, School of Management, MIET-Jammu and former Vice Chancellor, Central University of Jammu, was the guest of honour and delivered Convocation address in the 37th Convocation function of Regional Centre Jammu which was organized in the auditorium of Central Sanskrit University, Shri Ranbir Campus, Kot Bhalwal, Jammu.
Prof Ashok Aima termed the 37th Convocation of IGNOU as an occasion of celebration of IGNOU’s achievements. He urged the awardees that they have to translate their educational achievements to benefit the world and that they all have a collective responsibility to work for the progress of the society and the country as a whole.
Regional Director, Dr Jai Prakash Verma, presented the Regional Centre Report and highlighted the initiatives that the University and the Regional Centre Jammu have taken to strengthen students support services network in the region.
On the occasion, Dr Dayanath, Assistant Professor, Central Sanskrit University, Jammu, Dr Savita Jamwal, Associate Professor, Govt SPMR College of Commerce, Dr Abdul Majid, Assistant Professor, Govt Degree College Ramnagar, Ghulam Abbas, Joint Director Press Information Bureau were felicitated as IGNOU friends for their unconditional support to RC Jammu in carrying forward its mandate to the masses.
Tejinder Pal Singh, Deputy Registrar of the Regional Centre, presented the vote of thanks.