SAS Nagar: Ram Nath Kovind, Hon’ble President of India would be the chief guest of 7th Convocation being organized on 20th of May at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) situated at Sector 81, SAS Nagar and would confer degrees to 153 students. Before this he would also plant a sapling at campus. During this VP Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab, & Kaptan Singh Solanki, Governor of Haryana along with Cabinet Minister, Punjab Balbir Singh Sidhu would also grace the occasion as special guests. All the arrangements have been completed and the Auditorium has been divided into different parts to ensure the proper sitting.
Explaining further, Director IISER Prof. Debi Prasad said that 153 students would be facilitated with degrees, which includes 42 students of BS-MS (Physics), 30 students of BS-MS (Biology), 28 students of BS-MS (Chemistry), 17 students of BS-MS (Mathematics) and 4 students of BS. Apart from this, 32 students would receive Ph.D and Integrated Ph.D degrees. Dr. Madhuchanda kar, Chairoperson, Board of Governors, IISER would also be the part of this function.
Requite security guards have been deputed for this program and it would also be ensured by the security officials that general public would not face any inconvenience due to security arrangements. Civil & Police Administration along with Managers of IISER continuously monitoring the arrangements and would also ensure that the deputed officers/ officials would not face any kind of difficulty in performing their duties. Besides this, requisite directions to concerned officials of various departments have been issued.