IIT Roorkee Convocation 2025 on September 5, Showcasing Academic Excellence and Innovation
IIT Roorkee Convocation 2025: IIT Roorkee will mark its Convocation on September 5, recognising academic excellence and innovation. Check details
IIT Roorkee Convocation 2025
IIT Roorkee Convocation 2025: The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee will celebrate its 25th Convocation on September 5, 2025. The IIT Roorkee Convocation 2025 will also be live-streamed on IIT Roorkee’s official YouTube channel (youtube.com/@IITRoorkeeOfficial). Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, and Department of Space, will be the Chief Guest. The event will be presided over by Dr. BVR Mohan Reddy, Chairman of the Board of Governors. In the second session, Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India, will serve as the Chief Guest for the Award Ceremony.
Prof. (Dr.) Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, IAS (Retd.), Former Chairperson, NCVET, Government of India, and Former Additional Chief Secretary, Punjab, will grace the occasion as the Guest of Honour. Ahead of the event, IIT Roorkee hosted a press conference chaired by Prof. K.K. Pant, Director, along with Prof. Udai Pratap Singh, Deputy Director, and Prof. N.K. Navani, Dean of Academic Affairs. On the occasion, Prof. Pant unveiled a promotional video for the Convocation, showcasing event highlights, the institute’s milestones, and the achievements of its students.
During the press conference, Prof. K.K. Pant, Director, IIT Roorkee, said, “Convocation is the celebration of the hard work and perseverance of our students, and also signifies their transformation into future Entrepreneurs and innovators. We are deeply honoured to welcome Hon’ble Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh as the Chief Guest of the Convocation and Prof. (Dr.) Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi as the Guest of Honour. We are also looking forward to celebrating the Award Ceremony led by Shri Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Power.”
Inviting the stakeholders to be a part of the Convocation Ceremony Prof. Udai Pratap Singh, Deputy Director, IIT Roorkee, said, “We warmly welcome all stakeholders to join us in this Convocation Ceremony. Beyond celebrating the achievements of our graduating students, this occasion reflects IIT Roorkee’s 178-year legacy of excellence, innovation, and service to the nation. As the Institute continues to expand its global footprint in research, innovation, and education, we remain committed to nurturing future leaders and driving progress for society at large.”
IIT Roorkee admission to its flagship courses BArch and BTech is based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced Counselling. For admission, students are required to apply for both JEE Main and JEE Advanced for admission to IIT Roorkee BTech. The aspirants must fill out the application form for JEE (Main) through the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) (nta.ac.in).
Followed by JEE Main, students are required to register for JEE Advanced. Next, candidates have to fill in the registration form, upload scanned certificates, and pay the application fee. The photo and signature in the online JEE Advanced application form will already be populated from the JEE Main application form.
In order to get admission for BTech course at IIT Roorkee, students are required to apply via JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced application. The process of application for JEE Mains consists of three steps, i.e registration, form filling & documents upload followed by payment of application fees. Followed by JEE Main, students are required to register for JEE Advanced. For this, candidates have to first login with their JEE Main 2025 application number and password. Next candidates have to fill in the registration form, upload scanned certificates, and pay the application fee. The photo and signature in the online JEE Advanced application form will be already populated from the JEE Main application form.
Sharing information about the graduating class, Prof. Navani, Dean of Academic Affairs, IIT Roorkee, said, “This year, 2,614 students will be awarded degrees, comprising 1,267 undergraduates, 847 postgraduates, and 500 PhD scholars (including joint and dual degrees). Notably, among them are 602 female graduates, including 248 undergraduates, 176 postgraduates, and 178 PhD scholars. Each graduate stands as a testament to IIT Roorkee’s enduring legacy of knowledge, innovation, and societal impact.”
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Students are required to apply for both JEE Main and JEE Advanced for admission to IIT Roorkee BTech. The aspirants must fill out the application form for JEE (Main) through the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) (nta.ac.in). The application fee for boys is INR 625 and INR 325 for girls. Followed by JEE Main, students are required to register for JEE Advanced. For this, candidates have to first login with their JEE Main application number and password. Next, candidates have to fill in the registration form, upload scanned certificates, and pay the application fee.