Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Haryana (CUH) , Maj Gen Ranjit Singh said that President Pranab Mukherjee will deliver convocation address on first convocation of the university on Saturday. Central University of Haryana is a Central University established under Central Universities Act, 2009 of the Parliament. It is one of the 15 central universities established by the Union Ministry of HRD under the 11th Five Year Plan (2007-12).
The university is fully funded by the UGC. Permanent campus of the university is situated in 488 acres of land at Jant-Pali Villages, Mahendergarh district of Haryana from where CUH is running its academic operations added the V-C. Dr Singh said that the university will provide an opportunity to students of the nation to have quality education in Haryana, which is emerging as a higher education hub.
The campus will be officially open on the occasion of the first convocation of the university. President Mukherjee is the chief guest at the first convocation and he will distribute gold medals and degrees to the graduating students. The V-C said that it will be a glorious moment for all the faculty members and students of the university as it will be conducting its first convocation.