Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Bombay's 60th convocation was held on August 20, 2022. The convocation was held in physical mode and Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group attended the IIT Bombay 60th convocation as chief guest.
On the same day, in the afternoon, the IEOR department convocation was held at VMCC in the presence of chief guest Mr. Pradeep Mishra, SVP–New Product Development & Head, Eicher Power Solutions, VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd, India.
Prof. Jayendran Venkateswaran, Head of Department IEOR, welcomed guest, all students and their family. He presented the department report which was followed by an introduction of the graduating batch and their achievements. Mr. Pradeep Mishra presented his views on rapid developments in field of IEOR and shared life lessons with the graduating students.
In the convocation a total of 40 degrees were conferred. Dr. Indrajit Saha from PhD, Mr. Utkarsh Konge from M.Tech and Mr. Subhadeep Chaudhuri from M.Sc presented the veledictory speech. This year's award winners:
- Dr. Sandhya Tripathi received the IEOR Alumnus Endowment: Excellence in Doctoral Dissertation Award (2020-22)
- Mr. Utkarsh Konge received the Institute Silver Medal as the topper of the MTech batch
- Ms. Ankita Prasad and Mr. Akshat Bansal received the IEOR Alumnus Endowment: Best Master's Thesis Award (2022)
IEOR congratulates the graduates of class 2022 and and wishes them a successful career and happy life.