JNU postpones 6th Convocation Ceremony till further notice

JNU's convocation will be held to confer degrees to students who have successfully completed the PhD programme between September 16, 2021 to December 10, 2022.

The convocation ceremony of Jawaharlal Nehru University was scheduled to be held on December 16, 2022. However, the university has recently announced the postponement of its 6th convocation till further notice due to some unavoidable reasons. 

“In continuation of the Notice of even No. dated 01.12.2022, it is brought to the notice of all concerned that the Sixth Convocation of the University scheduled to be held on Friday, the 16 December 2022 has been postponed due to some unavoidable reasons. The new date for the same shall be notified shortly,” reads JNU's official notice.

More Details of JNU's 6th Convocation Ceremony

A mandatory rehearsal will be arranged before the convocation day and degree recipients who fail to attend rehearsal will not be allowed to attend the convocation, said the official notice. 

The convocation ceremony will be held to confer degrees to students who have successfully completed the PhD programme between September 16, 2021 to December 10, 2022.

The degree recipients who will be unable to attend the convocation are required to inform the Registrar or Deputy Registrar in advance so that such degree recipients will be admitted to the degree in absentia, added the official notice. 

The degrees will be awarded to students of different schools and centres and speciality centres in alphabetical order.

On the convocation day, students need to report at the venue on time and seating arrangements will be alphabetical, school or centre- wise within each course group as decided by the convocation committee. 

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