IIM Bangalore holds 49th convocation, over 700 degrees awarded

IIM Bangalore has introduced the Institute Research Award for a graduating student of the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme, which includes a cash prize of INR 1.75 lakh, certificate and memento

By: Education Desk

New Delhi | Updated: April 8, 2024 09:54 AM IST

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A total of 706 students from various programmes graduated from IIM Bangalore this year. (Source: IIM Bangalore)

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) on April 6 held its 49th convocation ceremony. A total of 706 students from various programmes graduated this year.

The programme-wise details are as follows: 22 Doctoral Programme (PhD) students; 78 from Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM); 76 from Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP); 47 from Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGP-BA), and 483 from the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP).

Gold medal winners

This year, a total of eight students have won gold medals at IIM Bangalore, which includes three women students. In the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) 2022-2024, Anant Ashutosh Sharma is the first rank holder, while Aditya Nishith Shah is the second rank holder.

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The celebratory ceremony saw the proud families of the graduating students cheering them on their very important milestone marking the completion of their academic journey and the beginning of a new chapter in their lives. (Source: IIM Bangalore)

Jayant Ramchandra Yadav is the Gold Medallist for Best All Round Performance for Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) and Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGP-BA) 2022-2024 combined. For the Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGP-BA) 2022-2024, Hemakshi Janyani is the first rank holder.

In Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) 2023-2024, Renu Chaubey is the first rank holder and Velamuri Sai Yaswanth is the Best All Round Performer. In Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) 2022-2024, P Govind N Shenoy is the first rank holder, while Rawat Megha Vijay Singh is the Best All Round Performer.

This year, IIM Bangalore has introduced the Institute Research Award for a graduating student of the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme, which includes a cash prize of INR 1.75 lakh, certificate and memento. The introductory Institute Research Award was won by Bibek Bhattacharya, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) student of the Strategy area of the graduating batch.

Last year, a total of eight students won the gold medals and the convocation was held on March 31.

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