Overview

• Kakatiya University’s 23rd convocation awarded 387 doctoral degrees and 564 gold medals to top-performing postgraduates
• Governor and chancellor Jishnu Dev Verma encouraged students to embrace character building and master critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, curiosity and communication
• IICT director Dr D. Srinivasa Reddy inspired graduates with his rise from a Telugu-medium village school and highlighted IICT’s role in developing the Covaxin adjuvant
• KU’s recent NAAC A+ accreditation, a NIRF ranking in the 151–200 band and Telangana’s top score on the UI Green Metric survey showcase its academic quality and sustainability focus
• The university submitted a detailed project report for a Golden Jubilee Academic Complex, a PV Narasimha Rao Research and Knowledge Center, a 1,000-bed girls’ hostel and a centenary block