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PM Modi to Speak at IIT Delhi’s 57th Convocation Today
✍️ DD India
🗓 08 Aug 2026, 12:37 PM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 57th convocation of IIT Delhi today, welcoming graduates and highlighting the institution’s achievements.
On Thursday, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the 57th convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. The event, held in the institute’s main auditorium, will see the graduation of several hundred students across engineering, science and management disciplines.
The convocation, which has become a hallmark of IIT Delhi’s academic calendar, is expected to attract dignitaries, faculty, alumni and families. Modi’s speech will focus on the role of higher education in national development and the institute’s contribution to technological innovation.
IIT Delhi, founded in 1961, has consistently ranked among India’s top engineering institutions. The 57th ceremony marks a milestone in the institute’s history, celebrating decades of research, industry collaboration and global outreach.
The convocation, which has become a hallmark of IIT Delhi’s academic calendar, is expected to attract dignitaries, faculty, alumni and families. Modi’s speech will focus on the role of higher education in national development and the institute’s contribution to technological innovation.
IIT Delhi, founded in 1961, has consistently ranked among India’s top engineering institutions. The 57th ceremony marks a milestone in the institute’s history, celebrating decades of research, industry collaboration and global outreach.