Archive · 1 Aug 2025
IIT-Delhi Announces Mess Changes, Ceremony Details, and More
IIT-Delhi is making some changes!
They're using QR codes and fingerprints to keep track of who's eating in the mess, to make sure students are okay if they miss meals.
They're also holding their big graduation ceremony soon, with a special guest called the "Missile Woman of India."
Lots of students are graduating with different degrees.
They're adding new classes and changing how they teach to prepare students for the future, and have new programs and a focus on student health.
IIT-Delhi implemented a QR code and biometric-based attendance system in its student messes.
The 56th convocation ceremony is scheduled for August 2, with Tessy Thomas as chief guest.
Over 2,750 students will graduate, including a record 530 PhD scholars.
New undergraduate and postgraduate programs are launching.
The institute has increased mental health and wellness services for students.
- Who
- IIT-Delhi administration, students, and Tessy Thomas.
- What
- Recent initiatives and upcoming convocation at IIT-Delhi.
- When
- Announcements made before the 56th convocation ceremony on August 2.
- Where
- Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi.
- Why
- To improve student well-being, announce graduation, and highlight new programs.
- Chief Guest
- Tessy Thomas
- Total Graduates
- Over 2,750
- PhD Graduates
- 530 (highest ever)
- Event
- 56th Convocation
- Mental Health Services
- Increased
- Start-up Valuation
- Over Rs 10,000 crore
