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Vice President Urges Universities To Drive Innovation
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Vice President C P Radhakrishnan addressed Delhi University's 102nd convocation on Feb. 28, urging universities to pursue research, entrepreneurship and global competitiveness. He noted that Delhi University awarded 120,408 degrees and about 750 PhDs this year, and that over 70% of gold medallists were women. He called for higher global rankings and lifelong learning amid AI and climate challenges.
Key Points
- 1Announces DU awarded 120,408 degrees and about 750 PhDs at the 102nd convocation
- 2Highlights that over 70% of gold medallists were women, indicating growing female enrolment
- 3Calls universities to drive research, entrepreneurship and global competitiveness; aims for top-100 ranking
Scoring Rationale
Official convocation address highlights enrollment, gender parity, and research goals; limited novelty and actionable detail reduces impact.
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