GUWAHATI :Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati will celebrate its Twenty-Seventh Convocation on Sunday, 13th July 2025, with Dr. Rajendra Singh, D. Houser Banks Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clemson University, USA, as the Chief Guest, and Shri J. D. Patil, President, Indian National Academy of Engineering, as the Guest of Honor.
Speaking about the 27th Convocation event at IIT Guwahati, Prof. Devendra Jalihal, Director, IIT Guwahati, said, “IIT Guwahati’s 27th Convocation is not only a celebration of our students’ academic achievements but also a testament to the Institute’s growing impact in science, technology, and nation-building. We are honoured to welcome Dr. Rajendra Singh as our Chief Guest and Shri J. D. Patil as Guest of Honour. We are confident that their experiences will inspire our graduating class as they embark on the next phase of their lives.”
This year the Institute will award 2093 degrees to its graduating class, including 1005 in Undergraduate programs, 818 in Postgraduate programs, and 270 in PhD programs,
A total of 4 Gold Medals, including the President’s Gold Medal, the Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal, and the Governor of Assam Gold Medals for both undergraduate and postgraduate categories, will be conferred during the 27th Convocation event.
From its first convocation in 1999, where 63 students graduated, IIT Guwahati has reached remarkable milestones. Over the past 26 years, more than 24,700 students have been conferred degrees at IIT Guwahati.
