Convocation of Military College held

RAWALPINDI: The 20th Undergraduate Convocationof Military College of Signals held here on Monday for awarding degrees to the graduating students of Telecom and Software Engineering.

Rector NUST, Lieutenant General (r) Muhammad Asghar was the chiefgust on the occasion. The convocation was attended by graduating students of Telecom and Software Engineering.

The chief guest while speaking on the occasion appreciated the contribution of NUST constituent institutions in advancing the mission of providing purposeful and quality scientific education to the youth of the country.

Appreciating the achievements of the university, he said thatthe farsighted vision of NUST has given a new direction to scientific education and research in the country.

He paid rich tributes to the members who rendered their services to produce engineers, IT experts and managers of higher professional standard capable of meeting the challenges of modern world.

Addressing the graduates, Lieutenant General (r) Asghar said that it is a special and very exciting day for the graduating students as they step into the vast world of science and technology as professional engineers.

From now on with a new zeal curiosity coupled with ingenuity is going to push them to the frontiers of knowledge.

The talented students who excelled in their respective disciplines were awarded medals on the occasion.

President's Gold Medals were awarded to NUST Cadet Hassan BinTila course TE 44 and NUST Cadet Samia Ahmed course BESE-13 Chief of Army Staff's Gold Medals were received by Capt Abdullah Buzdar course TE-44 and cadet Mahunm Maqsood TCC-19 and NUST Cadet Rameez Rehman BESE-13 was awarded Rector's Gold Medals for their outstanding performance in their degree projects. (APP)