New Delhi, August 07, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the Chief Guest at the 57th Convocation Ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi tomorrow and confer degrees to over 3000 graduating students including 587 Ph.D. scholars.
Recognising outstanding academic excellence, Prime Minister will present the Institute’s most prestigious honours, including the President’s Gold Medal, Director’s Gold Medal, Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal, and Perfect Ten Gold Medals to the meritorious students, official sources said t today.
Further emphasising India’s commitment to advancing cutting-edge research and artificial intelligence, Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate Param Pragya, an AI-powered high-performance supercomputing facility established at the Sonipat Campus of IIT Delhi.
The state-of-the-art facility is expected to significantly enhance the institute’s capabilities in AI, data science, advanced computing, and interdisciplinary research.
