Convocation IITB

Hi I would like to know the program details of the 53rd Convocation of the Indian institute of Technology, Bombay?

The 53rd Convocation of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay will be hung on Saturday, August 8, 2015 in the Convocation Hall of the Institute. Mr. Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, will be the Chief Guest on the event.

The Convocation in this way, denoted a fresh start in the lives of these 2389 graduating understudies who will now additionally be the banner bearers of the Institute in the outside world.

The graduating understudies this year incorporate 230 Ph.Ds, 12 Dual Degree (M.Tech. + Ph.D.) and 8 Dual Degree (M.Sc. + Ph.D.)), which is the most elevated number of doctoral understudies being granted their degrees at a Convocation ever, ever.

Other than these, 18 M.Phil., 620 M.Tech., 79 M. Mgmt., 61 M.Des., 271 five-year B.Tech.+M.Tech (Dual Degree), 6 PGDIIT, 24 five-year incorporated M.Sc., 194 two-year M.Sc. also, 559 B.Tech. Degrees, were recompensed at the Convocation.

Programme
• Institute Song
• The Convocation is declared open
• Welcome and Report by the Director
• Conferment of the Degree of Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa)
• Convocation Address by the Chief Guest
• Distribution of Gold Medals
• Conferment of all degrees by announcement
• Distribution of Ph.D. Degree certificates
• Pledge by the degree recipients
• The Convocation is declared closed
• National Anthem

Event Date:
8 August 2015 - 11:00am
Venue:
Convocation Hall
IIT Bombay, Powai

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