Bhubaneswar, Sept. 16 -- Degrees were awarded to students of seven undergraduate and postgraduate batches in pharmacy, nursing and biotechnology at a graduation ceremony of SOA Deemed to be University here on Wednesday.

SOA Vice-Chancellor Prof Pradipta Kumar Nanda presented the degrees to students of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Campus-1 and SUM Nursing College, Campus-1, who had completed their respective courses.

The graduating students included those from B Pharm (2022-26), M Pharm (2024-26), Integrated M Sc (Biotechnology) (2021-26), M Sc (Biotechnology) (2024-26), M Sc (Nursing) (2023-25), B Sc (Nursing) (2021-25) and Post Basic B Sc (Nursing) (2023-25) batches.

Addressing the graduates, Nanda urged them to work for the b...