Missile Woman to Inspire IIT Delhi Graduates

Tessy Thomas, the renowned scientist hailed as the “Missile Woman of India,” will be the chief guest at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi’s 56th convocation ceremony. The event is scheduled for August 2nd, 2025.

Over 2,750 students are set to graduate, a significant milestone for the prestigious institution. This year’s graduating class includes a record number of 530 PhD recipients.

The convocation will also mark the launch of new undergraduate programs. These include a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Bachelor of Technology in Design, reflecting IIT Delhi’s commitment to expanding its academic offerings.

This year’s convocation promises to be particularly inspiring, with Dr. Thomas’s presence underscoring the importance of scientific excellence and national achievement for the graduating class. Her achievements serve as a powerful example for aspiring engineers and scientists across the nation.

Karanveer Sharma

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