IIT Delhi Convocation 2026: PM Modi Inspires Graduates to Innovate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the IIT Delhi Convocation 2026, urging graduating students to cultivate a spirit of inquiry, continuous learning, and innovation as they step into professional life.
Key points
- PM Modi addressed IIT Delhi Convocation 2026 graduates
- PM urged graduates to question, learn continuously, and innovate
- He linked IIT graduates' success to India's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision
- IIT Delhi is among India's top Institutes of National Importance
- The ceremony marked formal degree conferral across UG, PG, and PhD programmes
Important details
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi |
|---|---|
| Official website | https://home.iitd.ac.in/ |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi held its Convocation 2026 ceremony, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering the keynote address to graduating students. The PM's message centred on three core values he believes every IIT graduate must carry forward: the courage to question, the discipline to keep learning, and the drive to innovate.
PM Modi's Key Message to IIT Delhi Graduates
Addressing one of India's most prestigious technical institutions, Prime Minister Modi encouraged the graduating batch to never treat their degree as the final destination of their education. He stressed that the ability to ask the right questions is as important as finding answers, and that genuine innovation stems from intellectual curiosity combined with rigorous effort.
The Prime Minister also highlighted the responsibility that IIT graduates carry as future leaders of industry, research, and public service. He called on them to contribute meaningfully to India's goal of becoming a developed nation — Viksit Bharat — by 2047, leveraging their world-class technical training.
About IIT Delhi
IIT Delhi is one of the oldest and most reputed Institutes of National Importance in the country, established under the Institutes of Technology Act. It consistently ranks among the top engineering and technology institutions in India and Asia. Its graduates have made significant contributions across sectors including technology, entrepreneurship, policy, and academia.
Significance of the Convocation
- The convocation marks the formal conferral of degrees to students across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes.
- PM Modi's address underlined the government's emphasis on technology-led economic growth.
- The ceremony serves as a reminder of the larger national purpose IIT education is intended to serve.
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