Conferring Degrees and Honoring Scholarly Excellence
The University Convocation is the most solemn and distinguished statutory assembly in the academic life of Khwaja Yunus Ali University. Presided over by the Honourable President of Bangladesh (Chancellor) or the designated Education Minister, the convocation officially confers undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional degrees upon certified scholars who have completed their coursework with academic merit.
Academic Distinction & Medals
Bestowed by the Honourable Chancellor upon undergraduate and postgraduate valedictorians who have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.90+ out of 4.00, demonstrating unparalleled academic distinction and unblemished proctorial standing.
Criterion: Highest Cumulative GPA in Respective FacultyAwarded to graduating scholars who have demonstrated exemplary undergraduate thesis output, journal publication authorship, leadership within student societies, and innovative laboratory contribution.
Criterion: Research Innovation & Academic LeadershipProtocol & Instructions for Degree Recipients
All graduating students participating in the official academic procession and degree conferral must strictly observe the following statutory instructions:
Graduands must ensure complete clearance from the Central Library (book return & Koha status verification), departmental laboratory inventories, and Office of Finance & Accounts via the KYAU Student Portal before final convocation token issuance.
Prescribed academic gowns, hood fabrics (color-coded according to degree faculty), mortarboard caps, and invitation packages must be collected in person against the official confirmation slip from the faculty distribution counters.
Attendance in the full-dress rehearsal one day prior to the convocation day is strictly compulsory. Graduands who do not attend the rehearsal will not be permitted to enter the academic procession line or walk the stage.
Formal academic attire is strictly mandatory under the gown (formal shirt, tie, and dress shoes for male graduands; formal saree or suit for female graduands). All recipients must be seated in the convocation auditorium 45 minutes prior to the Chancellor's arrival.