A view of the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru
| Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J.
The convocation of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), to confer degrees upon students who graduated in the academic year 2025-26, will be held on July 10.During the ceremony, 1,452 PhD and masters students, and 118 undergraduate students will receive their degrees.The event will also witness medals being conferred upon 82 students for their academic excellence.The IISc said that chair of the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Soumya Swaminathan, will be the chief guest at this year’s event, with Senapathy ‘Kris’ Gopalakrishnan, chair of IISc’s Council as the Guest of Honour.It added that since the IISc’s inception in 1909, more than 34,000 students have graduated from the institute.The IISc offers PhD and Integrated PhD programmes in various disciplines, several master’s programmes-MTech, Joint MTech, MTech (Online), MTech (Res), MDes, MMgmt, MS, MSc (Chemical Sciences), MSc (Life Sciences), MSc (Physics), MEngg, and undergraduate programmes (four-year Bachelor of Science (Research) and Bachelor of Technology). Published - July 03, 2026 07:02 pm IST
