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13th CONVOCATION “Graduation is the beginning of life that you will lead in future”

The 13th Convocation of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science was celebrated on 30 September and 1 October 2022. The ceremony witnessed the success of 1852 students graduating on their big day. 52 Rank Holders were honoured with medals and cash prizes for their meritorious performance in academics.

The Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) was conferred on Shri. S. Somanath, Chairman, ISRO, Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India. Rt. Rev. Joseph Mar Barnabas Suffragan Metropolitan received the Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa).

Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India., urged the graduands to have a multidisciplinary approach to attract success in all aspects of life and to be sensitive towards the environment and find ways to utilize the natural resources judiciously.

Shri. S. Somanath, Chairman, ISRO, Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India in his acceptance speech, thanked the Institution for conferring him with the Honoris Causa. He also congratulated the graduating students and encouraged them to stay well informed of current affairs and possess the right knowledge in order to excel in their domains. In his acceptance speech, Rt. Rev. Joseph Mar Barnabas Suffragan Metropolitan recorded his gratitude to HITS for conferring on him the degree of Honoris Causa. He urged the students to practice compassion. He also motivated them to have a higher goal in life.