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IIT Mandi Confers 604 Degrees at 13th Convocation, With 26% Women and First Graduates From New Programs

Riya Arora received the President’s Gold Medal.

Overview

  • The institute awarded 71 PhD, 245 postgraduate and 288 BTech degrees at the North Campus in Kamand Valley.
  • This cohort included the inaugural batches from BTechMTech Dual Degree, BTech with Second Major, and new specialisation tracks, including entrepreneurship.
  • IIT Mandi conferred 13 BTech (Honours) degrees for the first time as part of its expanding academic pathways.
  • Chief Guest Prof Shekhar C. Mande urged graduates to align science and technology with societal needs, emphasizing innovation for sustainable development.
  • Director Laxmidhar Behera noted improved NIRF 2025 standing and growing regional engagement, as Guests of Honour from IIT Hyderabad and DRDO joined and NBCC presented civil engineering awards to three top students.