Nauni varsity to hold 14th Convocation on December 10
855 Degrees and 12 Gold Medals to be Awarded
City Air News
Dec 9, 2025 11:27
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Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, will hold its 14th Convocation on December 10, marking another milestone in its journey of educational excellence.
The Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Chancellor of the University, Shiv Pratap Shukla, will preside over the convocation function. Dr Sanjay Kumar, Chairman, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, GOI will be the Guest of Honour and deliver the convocation address. The event will take place at the Dr. LS Negi Auditorium of the university, with several dignitaries from the state also in attendance.
During the convocation, a total of 855 degrees will be awarded, including 470 undergraduate, 177 postgraduate, and 208 doctorate degrees in disciplines such as Horticulture, Forestry, Biotechnology, and Agribusiness management programmes. Additionally, 12 gold medals and 518 Certificates of Merit will be presented to deserving students in recognition of their academic achievements.
Established on December 1, 1985, the university was founded to promote education, research, and extension education in Horticulture, Forestry and allied fields. While formally established in 1985, the roots of the university trace back to the College of Agriculture, Solan, which began its operations in 1962. Over the years, the university has earned a strong reputation for excellence in education, research and extension, bringing great recognition to Himachal Pradesh in the fields of Horticulture and Forestry. The dedication of its scientists, staff, and students continues to contribute to the growth and success of the institution.
