THE Defence Services Tech­nological Academy held the 24th convocation ceremony at its convocation hall in PyinOoL­win Station yesterday morning.

Commandant of DSTA Brig- Gen Soe Myat Htut, Rector Col Thaung Naing and academic board members of the academy attended the ceremony.

The Rector announced the holding of the convocation cer­emony, and the graduate cadets took the oaths.

The rector conferred engi­neering degrees on 144 cadets of the 24th Intake, post-graduate engineering diplomas on 70 of­ficer trainees of the 5th Intake, engineering academic diplomas on 12 officer trainees of the 7th Intake, master’s engineering degrees on 65 officer trainees of the 12th intake and doctoral engineering degrees on 33 of­ficer trainees of the 7th Intake, totalling 324.

So far, the DSTA has turned out 7,522 engineering officers, five M Phil (Engineering) de­gree holders, 106 academic engineering diploma holders, 374 post-graduate engineering diploma holders, 574 ME degree holders and 136 PhD engineer­ing degree holders in addition to two honorary PhD degree holders.

MNA

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