
LUMHS awards 1,321 degrees at 20th convocation
HYDERABAD:
The Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences conferred academic degrees upon 1,321 graduates in Jamshoro during its 20th convocation ceremony on Saturday.
The recipients included 288 postgraduates, 342 MBBS graduates, and 200 BDS graduates, 45 Doctors of Physical Therapy, 115 Pharmacists, 131 BS Nursing graduates, and 200 Allied Medical Sciences graduates.
The ceremony also recognised outstanding academic achievements, with Dr Nudba being declared the best MBBS graduate of the 2018-2019 session. In the BDS department, Dr Kashif and Dr Ramesh were awarded with the title for the sessions 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, respectively.

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LUMHS awards 1,321 degrees at 20th convocation
HYDERABAD: The Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences conferred academic degrees upon 1,321 graduates in Jamshoro during its 20th convocation ceremony on Saturday. The recipients included 288 postgraduates, 342 MBBS graduates, and 200 BDS graduates, 45 Doctors of Physical Therapy, 115 Pharmacists, 131 BS Nursing graduates, and 200 Allied Medical Sciences graduates. The ceremony also recognised outstanding academic achievements, with Dr Nudba being declared the best MBBS graduate of the 2018-2019 session. In the BDS department, Dr Kashif and Dr Ramesh were awarded with the title for the sessions 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, respectively.