Mysuru, March 27 -- Skill Development, Entrepreneurship Ministry Secretary Atul Kumar Tiwari at KSOU's 20th Convocation

The 20th Convocation of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) was held at the KSOU Convocation Hall, Mukthagangothri campus on Hunsur Road here this morning.

Thaawarchand Gehlot, Karnataka Governor and also the KSOU Chancellor, presided over the event.

Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, delivered the Convocation Address.

As many as 17,348 (6,402 men and 10,946 women) candidates were awarded degree and post-graduate degrees. Also, as many as 54 gold medals and 58 cash prizes were distributed to toppers in different subjects.

Honorary Doctorate degre...