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Assam Governor Officiates AdtU Convocation as Guleria, Goswami Receive Honorary Degrees

University leaders emphasized research, innovation, collaborations to prepare future-ready graduates.

Overview

  • The university awarded degrees to 1,417 undergraduates, 419 postgraduates and 22 PhD scholars at the Panikhaiti campus ceremony.
  • Padma Shri Dr. Randeep Guleria received a D.Sc. (Honoris Causa) and Dr. Sri Sri Pitambar Dev Goswami received a D.Litt. (Honoris Causa), conferred by Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya.
  • In his address, the Governor urged at least 20% teaching outside classrooms in project mode and highlighted 278 MoUs as markers of growth.
  • The Vice Chancellor’s report outlined progress in academics, research, innovation and collaborations over the past year without announcing new policy commitments.
  • Institutional honors included Gold Medals to Punam Kumari and Krishna Kumar Bharti, a placement award to Nafisa Rahman Chiudhuri, an alumni award to Leimapokpam Ranjita Devi, and the Best Postgraduate led the Oath of Dedication.