PM Modi to Address IIT Delhi Convocation on August 8

Prime Minister to honour meritorious students and inaugurate AI-powered Param Pragya supercomputing facility.

  • PM Modi to attend IIT Delhi’s 57th Convocation as Chief Guest.
  • Over 3,000 students, including 587 Ph.D. scholars, to receive degrees.
  • PM to present IIT Delhi’s highest honours to meritorious students.
  • Param Pragya AI-powered supercomputing facility to be inaugurated.

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 7th Aug: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 57th Convocation Ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on August 8, where more than 3,000 graduating students will be conferred degrees.

The Prime Minister will participate in the ceremony as Chief Guest at 11 am. Among the graduating students are 587 Ph.D. scholars, according to an official statement.

During the ceremony, PM Modi will present some of IIT Delhi’s most prestigious honours to meritorious students in recognition of outstanding academic performance. These include the President’s Gold Medal, Director’s Gold Medal, Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal and Perfect Ten Gold Medals.

PM to Inaugurate Param Pragya
The Prime Minister will also inaugurate Param Pragya, an AI-powered high-performance supercomputing facility established at IIT Delhi’s Sonipat Campus.

The state-of-the-art facility is expected to strengthen the institute’s capabilities in artificial intelligence, data science, advanced computing and interdisciplinary research.

The inauguration comes amid India’s growing emphasis on developing advanced computing and artificial intelligence capabilities to support cutting-edge research and innovation.