St Xavier's University to Celebrate Academic Excellence at 6th Convocation

St Xavier's University is set to host its 6th Convocation Ceremony on February 15, 2025. Approximately 860 students will receive their degrees, with Chief Justice I P Mukherjee as the chief guest. An honorary DLitt will be awarded to G Viswanathan. A Christmas event is also planned for December 20.

St Xavier's University is gearing up for its 6th Convocation Ceremony, scheduled for February 15, 2025, as announced by Vice Chancellor Father John Felix Raj. The private university will award degrees to around 860 graduates, including eight PhD scholars.

The ceremony will feature Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice I P Mukherjee as the chief guest. In recognition of his significant contributions to academics, research, and innovation, Vellore Institute of Technology's founder and Chancellor, G Viswanathan, will receive an honorary DLitt.

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose is also expected to attend the event. Additionally, St Xavier's will host a Christmas gathering for educational leaders and supporters on December 20, with Father Felix Raj delivering a lecture on December 14 at Parasmoni, Santiniketan.

(With inputs from agencies.)