9 toppers get DB University gold medal By C.M. PaulGuwahati, Sep. 20. For the first time this year, two Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) students are awarded the Vice-Chancellors gold medal for ''positive contribution to campus life.'' The awardees belong to campuses at Azara and Kharguli in Guwahati. Chief Guest, Prof. Amar Nath Rai, the Director of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, will present the medals during the second annual convocation ceremony scheduled to start 4.30 pm on Saturday, 21 September.
Degrees will be conferred on 298 students, and 11 medals under various categories will be awarded to 9 outstanding graduates.
Miss Sweety Mathew is Master of Business Administration student at ADBU's Kharguli campus is the winner of two gold medals at the second annual convocation. She won the topper's medal for MBA batch 2013 as well as a second medal, the Vice Chancellor's Gold Medal for positive contribution to campus life.
This year, Vice Chancellor's medal is awarded also to a second student Mr Sanjay Chhettri of M.Tech (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) for positive contribution to campus life.
Another double medal winer Miss Subra Mukherjee, a student at ADBU Azara campus is topper of M. Tech (Electronics and Communication Engineering) batch 2013. She is also the proud winner of the Chancellor's Gold Medal for standing first across all disciplines and degrees in the year 2013. It is awarded to a graduating student for securing the highest Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) among all the students of the University. Miss Mukherjee is currently assistant professor at ADBU department of M.Tech.
Other toppers include Gautam Budha Nath (MCA 2013), Baiarbha Massar and Susanna Lungalang (MSW 2013), Jahnabi Borah MTech 2013 (Computer Science & Engineering), Rosemary Koikara BTech 2013 (Computer Science & Engineering), Annesha Baruah BTech 2013 (Electrical and Electronics Engineering), Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, BTech 2013 (Electronics and Communication Engineering).
The convocation will be webcast LIVE starting at IST 4.15 pm (21 September) on http://trial.dbuniversity.ac.in/ADBU_Live_video_streaming.php
Deferred telecast of the ceremony is scheduled on Prag News Channel, 4.30 to 5.30 pm on Monday 23 September and on DD Northeast.