President Murmu Honors 1880 Students at IIT ISM Convocation
Dhanbad Institute Holds 45th Graduation Ceremony with Distinguished Guests
Key Points:
- President Droupadi Murmu attends as chief guest at ceremony
- 33 gold medalists and 37 silver medalists receive honors
- 800 police personnel ensure security during heavy rainfall
DHANBAD – President Droupadi Murmu presided over the 45th convocation ceremony at IIT ISM Dhanbad, distributing degrees and medals to 1880 graduating students in a grand celebration.
The President served as the chief guest for the ceremony. She personally awarded gold medals and degrees to students. Moreover, the event showcased academic excellence across various disciplines.
Distinguished guests shared the platform with President Murmu. Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar attended the prestigious function. Meanwhile, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan participated in the celebrations.
Jharkhand Minister Sonu joined other state officials on stage. The presence of multiple dignitaries highlighted the ceremony’s importance. Furthermore, their participation emphasized educational development priorities.
The ceremony recognized outstanding academic achievements among graduates. Thirty-three students received gold medals for exceptional performance. However, thirty-seven others earned silver medals for their accomplishments.
The remaining 1810 students received their graduation degrees. Each graduate felt honored receiving recognition from the President. Besides, the moment created lasting memories for families.
President Murmu arrived at Barwadda Airport via air transport. Heavy rainfall accompanied her journey to the campus. On the other hand, tight security arrangements ensured smooth proceedings.
IIT ISM officials organized a grand welcome for the President. The institution prepared elaborate arrangements for the distinguished visitor. Moreover, campus decorations reflected the ceremony’s significance.
Security arrangements involved 800 police personnel for the event. Eight IPS officers coordinated the comprehensive security plan. In addition, 25 DSP rank officers supervised ground operations.
Students expressed overwhelming joy at receiving presidential honors. Many described the moment as beyond their wildest dreams. However, they credited family support for their academic success.
“Hard work and dedication brought us this recognition,” said one gold medalist. The achievement represented years of focused study efforts. Furthermore, family encouragement played a crucial role in success.
Female graduates pledged to fulfill presidential expectations through future contributions. Their commitment reflects determination to serve national development goals. Moreover, the ceremony inspired continued excellence in their careers.
The convocation ceremony strengthened IIT ISM’s reputation as a premier institution. Academic achievements demonstrated the quality of education provided. Besides, presidential participation elevated the institute’s national standing.

