1 year ago
NIT Rourkela Awards 1,948 Degrees at 23rd Convocation
NIT Rourkela held its annual graduation ceremony, awarding degrees to almost 2,000 students!
Students from various fields like engineering, science, and the arts received their diplomas.
The event was graced by Brijendra Pratap Singh from NALCO.
A large number of international students from several countries also graduated.
The Director congratulated the students and highlighted the institute's achievements in the NIRF rankings and other categories.
NIT Rourkela held its 23rd convocation, awarding 1,948 degrees.
B.Tech degrees comprised the largest group of graduates.
81 international students graduated.
The Chairman of NALCO was the chief guest.
The institute is top ranked in Odisha in engineering and is ranked 7th nationally in Architecture and Planning.
- Who
- NIT Rourkela students and faculty
- What
- The 23rd convocation ceremony where 1,948 degrees were awarded.
- Where
- NIT Rourkela
- When
- Saturday
- Why
- To celebrate academic achievements and award degrees to graduating students.
Key facts
- Total Graduates
- 1,948
- B.Tech Graduates
- 1,044
- International Students Graduated
- 81
- Chief Guest
- Brijendra Pratap Singh
Quotes
Prof. K. Umamaheshwar Rao
Director, NIT Rourkela
“NIT Rourkela’s position in NIRF 2025 Rankings is an extraordinary leap achieved through the collective dedication of our faculty, researchers, students, and staff. We are equally delighted with our continued excellence in being the top-ranked engineering institute in Odisha, and in the Architecture and Planning category, we have been ranked 7th nationally. The institute is also the top-ranked institution among NITs in the ‘Research’ category, reflecting its diverse strengths and significant position in the national and state landscape. With over 420 faculty, 320 staff, 35,000 alumni, and 7,800 students’ dedicated efforts, the Institute has received global recognition.”
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