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IIIT-Delhi Honors 780 Graduates at 14th Convocation; Gold Medals Awarded
IIIT-Delhi just held its 14th graduation ceremony.
They gave diplomas to 780 students who finished their studies in different programs like bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D.
Two students, Arnav Agrawal and Nalish Jain, were especially honored with the top Chancellor's Gold Medal for their outstanding B.Tech.
work.
The founder of Persistent Systems, Dr. Anand Deshpande, was the special guest and gave a speech.
The director of IIIT-Delhi, Prof. Ranjan Bose, talked about the institute's progress in studies and research.
The Chairman of the Board of Governors, Prof. Rajesh Srivastava, encouraged the graduates to use their knowledge to make technology more helpful and humane.
Many other awards were also given out for excellent academic performance across all degree levels.
IIIT-Delhi celebrated its 14th Convocation, awarding degrees to 780 graduates.
Arnav Agrawal and Nalish Jain received the Chancellor's Gold Medal for B.Tech.
Degrees were conferred across undergraduate (B.Tech.), postgraduate (M.Tech.), and doctoral (Ph.D.) programs.
Dr. Anand Deshpande, founder of Persistent Systems, was the chief guest and delivered the convocation address.
Numerous other academic honors were presented to students for outstanding performance in their respective programs.
- Who
- Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-Delhi)
- What
- Conferred degrees on 780 graduates across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, including awarding medals for academic excellence.
- Where
- IIIT-Delhi campus
- When
- During its 14th Convocation
- Why
- To recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of its graduating students.
Key facts
- Institution
- Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-Delhi)
- Event
- 14th Convocation
- Total Graduates Honored
- 780
- Chief Guest
- Dr. Anand Deshpande, Founder and Chairman, Persistent Systems
- Chancellor's Gold Medal Winners (B.Tech.)
- Arnav Agrawal, Nalish Jain
- B.Tech. Graduates
- 517
- M.Tech. Graduates
- 226
- Ph.D. Graduates
- 34
Quotes
Prof. Ranjan Bose
Director of IIIT-Delhi
“The experiences you carry from here will shape how you navigate the challenges of tomorrow. As you step into a world that needs your talent, courage, and compassion, choose paths that excite your intellectual passions, ignite your creativity, and channel your abilities productively. At IIIT-Delhi, we have taught you to treat challenges as opportunities – opportunities to think differently, learn from mistakes, and realise your true potential. Be the leader, the innovator, and the change-maker, but always lean on kindness and compassion.”
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Prof. Rajesh Srivastava
Chairman of the Board of Governors
“IIIT-Delhi continues to embody the spirit of innovation, excellence, and social impact envisioned at its inception. As we celebrate our 14th Convocation, it is heartening to see the Institute’s remarkable progress in education, research, and entrepreneurship, from pioneering interdisciplinary programs to cutting-edge collaborations that address real-world challenges. Our graduates carry not only the knowledge but also the responsibility to make technology more humane and impactful. I am confident they will uphold IIIT-Delhi’s values and contribute meaningfully to India’s growth and global progress.”
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