“Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be the chief guest at the 21st convocation of Tezpur University on December 31,” a varsity release said on December 21. “Mr. Singh will deliver the convocation address,” it said.
The 21st convocation of the university is expected to confer postgraduate (PG) degrees to 783 students, undergraduate (UG) degrees to 428 students, PG diplomas to five students and PhD degrees to more than 100 research scholars.
The convocation also will confer postgraduate degrees and diplomas to 23 learners under the Distance and Online Education.