Graduands awaiting their turns to receive the degrees, 1983

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Convocations , Institute Events , Students

This photograph was taken at IIT Madras’ 20th convocation. According to the Annual Report of IIT Madras, 1983-84, a total of 580 students received their degrees during the 20th convocation, pushing the total number of degrees awarded by the Institute to 9537. The students in maroon robes are undergraduate students. The graduands in the off-white robes are most likely to be either Ph.D. students or graduands from other courses that were offered such as the Quality Improvement Program (QIP) course and so on.

Collection:

Central Photographic Section Collection

Album Name:

20th Convocation and Inauguration of Student Activities Centre, 1983

Photograph ID:

001/0079/IMG_2557_1

Album ID:

0079

Date:

18 September 1983

Place:

Student Activities Centre (SAC)