The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, on Sunday held its 28th annual convocation ceremony in virtual mode in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 576 students received their degrees, diplomas, and doctorates.
While three of them received their Ph.D degree, 40 from the Master of Public Policy Programme (MPP), 45 from the Master of Laws Programme, 77 from the Bachelor of Arts and Laws (Honours) Programme, and, 411 students from the Distance Education Programmes received their respective degrees, doctorates, and diplomas.
A total of 48 gold medals were awarded to graduates from different academic programmes. According to a release by NLSIU, Yamuna Menon, who graduated with a BA LLB (Hons.), received 18 medals, which is the highest number of medals received by any student in the history of the university.
Delivering the convocation address, Niraja Gopal…