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Punjab Governor Presents Medals at TIET’s 70th Convocation in Patiala
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 06:02 AM
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The Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology celebrated its 70th anniversary with a convocation ceremony in Patiala, where Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit presented medals to graduating students.
The Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) marked seven decades of academic service with a grand convocation in Patiala. The ceremony coincided with the institute’s 70th anniversary, highlighting its growth from a modest engineering college to a premier technical university.
Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit attended the event and handed out medals to students who achieved top ranks and distinguished themselves in extracurricular activities. The Governor praised the institute’s contribution to engineering education and its role in producing skilled professionals for the nation.
University officials noted that the graduating batch comprises over a thousand students across various engineering and technology programmes. The medals, presented in the presence of faculty and dignitaries, underscore TIET’s commitment to academic excellence as it looks ahead to its next milestone.
Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit attended the event and handed out medals to students who achieved top ranks and distinguished themselves in extracurricular activities. The Governor praised the institute’s contribution to engineering education and its role in producing skilled professionals for the nation.
University officials noted that the graduating batch comprises over a thousand students across various engineering and technology programmes. The medals, presented in the presence of faculty and dignitaries, underscore TIET’s commitment to academic excellence as it looks ahead to its next milestone.