According to the constitution of Bangladesh, and the Private University Act – 2010 (Section 30), His Excellency the President of the Country is the Chancellor of all universities of Bangladesh. The Honorable Chancellor confers the respective degrees to all eligible students who successfully comply with all the requirements in a convocation ceremony. The convocation ceremony is held annually on a date with the consent and approval from the Honorable Chancellor.
A provisional certificate is issued to a student until the convocation ceremony is officially held. This provisional certificate is considered as the supplement of the main degree (graduation) certificate.
Once the convocation ceremony is held, the degree (graduation) certificate is issued to all the graduates who were enlisted in the convocation ceremony.