ISLAMABAD, Jan 05 (APP): Vice Chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood, has decided to increase the number of seats in the upcoming convo
cation.
According to AIOU, this decision was taken in response to thousands of requests from students and recommendations made by the convo
cation committee.
The eligibility criteria for the convo
cation have also been amended to include all graduates from the Semester Autumn 2004 to the Semester Spring 2022.
To accommodate the maximum number of students, the university has extended the registration date. Graduates can now register themselves on http://convo
cation.aiou.edu.pk until January 10, 2024.
AIOU Convo
cation 2024 will be held on January 31, 2024, at the Jinnah Convention Center, Islamabad.
The President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, D
r. Arif Alvi, who is also the Chancellor of the University, will be the chief guest at the event. Students from Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, AJK and Rawalpindi Division (Attack, Chaklala, Jhelum, and Rawalpindi) will participate in the convo
cation at Jinnah Convention Center in Islamabad.
The convo
cation for the Karachi chapter is scheduled for March 3, 2024, while Lahore’s convo
cation will be held on March 28. Quetta will host its ceremony on May 19, and the convo
cation for Peshawar is scheduled for June 9, 2024.
PhD graduates are required to register in Islamabad only.
Students of MPhil programs will be awarded gold medals and degrees at the convo
cations held in their respective cities. For more details about the convo
cation, students can contact [email protected] or 051-9571717.