IIT Guwahati Awards Degrees to 2,265 Students at 28th Convocation; Gold Medals to Top Performers

IIT Guwahati Convocation 2026: A total of 2,265 students received degrees at IIT Guwahati's 28th Convocation. Check details here 

IIT Guwahati Convocation 2026

IIT Guwahati 28th Convocation 2026: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati awarded degrees to 2,265 students during its 28th Convocation. The graduating batch included undergraduate, postgraduate, PhD and dual degree scholars who completed their academic journey. IIT Guwahati Convocation 2026 also recognised outstanding academic achievements by presenting gold and silver medals to top-performing students. 

IIT Guwahati 28th Convocation: 2,265 Students Receive Degrees

A total of 2,265 degrees were conferred across various programmes at IIT Guwahati 28th Convocation. The graduating class consisted of 982 undergraduate students, 871 postgraduate students, and 412 PhD and dual degree (Master's + PhD) scholars.

The undergraduate category included 932 Bachelor of Technology (BTech) graduates and 50 Bachelor of Design (BDes)graduates. Among postgraduate students, the institute awarded 556 MTech, 170 MSc, 60 Master of Design (MDes), 44 MA, 27 MBA, and 14 MS (Research) degrees.

Gold Medal Winners Honoured at IIT Guwahati Convocation

Saptarshi Mukherjee, BTech student, received President of India Gold Medal for obtaining highest cumulative performance index among undergraduate students. Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal was awarded to Atri Chattopadhyay from BTech programme in Electronics and Electrical Engineering for overall academic excellence and proficiency.

Governor of Assam Gold Medal (Undergraduate) was presented to Sarthak Kapoor from BTech in Computer Science and Engineering programme. Governor of Assam Gold Medal (Postgraduate) was awarded to Praneel Bhattacharya of MTech in Chemical Engineering programme for outstanding academic performance.