Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Daffodil International University (DIU) has held its 13th Convocation, conferring degrees upon 4,020 graduates from undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

The ceremony took place on Wednesday at Daffodil Smart City.

Of the total graduates, 3,391 completed undergraduate degrees, while 629 earned postgraduate degrees.

In recognition of academic excellence, five students received the Chancellor's Gold Medal, four were awarded the Chairman's Gold Medal, and three received the Vice-Chancellor's Gold Medal.

The convocation was presided over by University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Prof SMA Fayez, who attended as the representative of the president of Bangladesh and chancellor of the university, and formally conferre...