{"id":5161,"date":"2025-05-05T13:45:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T13:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=5161"},"modified":"2025-05-05T13:45:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T13:45:54","slug":"how-to-secure-your-convocation-gown-a-step-by-step-guide-for-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/how-to-secure-your-convocation-gown-a-step-by-step-guide-for-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Secure Your Convocation Gown: A Step-by-Step Guide for Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the much-anticipated convocation ceremony approaches, all graduates must follow the steps below to collect their convocation gowns. Here\u2019s everything you need to know to ensure a smooth process, avoid fines, and be fully prepared for this monumental occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: Make Payment at First Bank Plc<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you can collect your convocation gown, you are required to pay the convocation fee. The payment details are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undergraduates:<\/strong> \u20a63,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Postgraduates:<\/strong> \u20a65,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Account Name:<\/strong> KUST Expenditure\/Overhead<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Account Number:<\/strong> 2031842857<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important:<\/strong> Keep the bank teller safe after making your payment, as you will need it for the next steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: Collect Your Official Receipt from the Bursar\u2019s Department<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once your payment has been made at First Bank Plc, head to the Bursar\u2019s Department with your bank teller. The staff will verify your payment and provide you with an official receipt. This receipt is a necessary document for collecting your gown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: Pick Up Your Convocation Gown from the Academic Division<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On <strong>Tuesday, 6 May 2025<\/strong>, visit the Academic Division to collect your convocation gown. Remember, the staff will not release the gown without your official receipt, so be sure to have it on hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: Return Your Gown on Time to Avoid Fines<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the ceremony, you must return the gown to the Academic Division no later than <strong>Saturday, 10 May 2025, by 4:00 PM<\/strong>. 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