The Indian Institute of Technology Madras closed out a landmark year with its 63rd convocation ceremony, where 3,518 degrees were awarded. The total included Joint and Dual Degrees, highlighting the scale of the institute’s graduating cohort.

According to details shared around the event, the degrees were conferred on 3,106 graduating students. A notable part of the total was the award of 511 doctorates, underlining IIT Madras’ continued strength in advanced research and higher academic achievement.

The convocation served as both a formal graduation ceremony and a marker of the institute’s broader progress over the past year. The numbers reflect strong output across academic programmes, from undergraduate study to doctoral research.

With thousands of students completing their programmes and a large doctoral batch among them, the ceremony underscored IIT Madras’ position as one of India’s leading higher education and research institutions. The event also capped a year the institute described as one of significant achievements.