Archive · 29 Sep 2025
IIT Ropar Director Goes Viral with Gen Z Poses at Graduation
Imagine a graduation ceremony, but instead of just shaking hands, the director joined the students in fun poses!
At IIT Ropar, the director, Professor Ahuja, surprised everyone by taking pictures in Gen Z style, like Korean hearts and victory signs.
He even tried Messi's slow-mo walk.
This made the usually formal event much more lively and fun for the students, who were excited to celebrate.
The director's playful actions went viral on social media, making the ceremony memorable.
IIT Ropar Director, Professor Rajeev Ahuja, went viral for posing with students.
Graduating students took Gen Z-style poses with the Director.
The Director happily joined in with poses like Korean hearts and the dab pose.
The ceremony was considered a break from traditional formal graduation events.
Professor Ahuja previously taught at Uppsala University, Sweden.
- Who
- Professor Rajeev Ahuja, Director of IIT Ropar, and graduating students.
- What
- The Director of IIT Ropar participated in Gen Z poses with graduating students during their convocation ceremony.
- When
- During the IIT Ropar convocation ceremony.
- Where
- IIT Ropar
- Why
- To celebrate the graduation in a fun and engaging way.
- Director
- Professor Rajeev Ahuja
- Institute
- IIT Ropar
- Event
- Convocation Ceremony
- Director's Prior Role
- Professor at Uppsala University, Sweden
- Additional Role
- Director of IIT Guwahati (Nov 2023 - May 2024)
- Director's PhD
- IIT Roorkee, 1992