Shimla, October 28 : The 17th convocation of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) will be held on November 17 at which degrees will be conferred on candidates who completed their D.Lit and PhD during the year 2007 and 2008.
Gold medals will be awarded to postgraduate and undergraduate candidates of the year 2007 and 2008.In all, 411 candidates will be conferred degrees and one D.Lit, 183 PhD and 227 gold medals will be awarded.
The D.Lit. under the faculty of Social Sciences pertains to the year 2007, while in case of PhD, 89 candidates qualified in the year 2007 and 94 in 2008.