IGNOU Awards 2,815 Degrees at Hyderabad Convocation Ceremony
2,815 degrees awarded at convocation of IGNOU Hyderabad Region
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During a nationwide convocation, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) awarded a total of 3.24 lakh degrees, with 2,815 degrees conferred to students in the Hyderabad region. Vice-Chancellor Ghanta Chakrapani urged graduates to contribute to society alongside their academic achievements.
- 01Total degrees awarded by IGNOU across India: 3.24 lakh.
- 02Degrees awarded to students in Hyderabad region: 2,815.
- 03Emphasis on social service by Vice-Chancellor Ghanta Chakrapani.
- 04The event is part of a larger nationwide convocation.
- 05Significance of academic achievements in serving society.
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In a nationwide convocation ceremony held on April 8, 2026, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) awarded 3.24 lakh degrees to students across India. Among these, 2,815 degrees were conferred to graduates in the Hyderabad region. The event featured a speech by Ghanta Chakrapani, Vice-Chancellor of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, who highlighted the dual responsibility of graduates to excel academically and contribute positively to society. This ceremony reflects the university's commitment to education and the empowerment of students through open learning.
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The degrees awarded can enhance job prospects for graduates in the Hyderabad region, contributing to local workforce development.
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