Osmania University to award 640 PhDs, 71 gold medals on September 8
HYDERABAD: Osmania University will confer 640 PhD degrees and 71 gold medals at its 85th convocation, scheduled to be held at the Tagore Auditorium on September 8.
Telangana Governor and Chancellor of Osmania University Shiv Pratap Shukla will preside over the convocation, while Bharat Biotech founder and chairman Dr Krishna M Ella will be the chief guest and deliver the convocation address.
Announcing the details at a press conference on Thursday, OU Vice-Chancellor Prof Kumar Molugaram said the PhD degrees would be awarded to researchers from various departments under 12 faculties. The 71 gold medals would be presented to meritorious students for academic excellence.

