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Program Schedule | Rehearsal | Guidelines

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Live Telecast: Fifteenth Convocation

 

Important Dates

Fifteenth Convocation:  June 16, 2026, 2PM Onwards

DIGNITARIES

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CHIEF GUEST

Shri A. S. Kiran Kumar

Former Chairman, ISRO
Former Secretary, Department of Space
Chairman, Management Council, Physical Research Laboratory
Member, Space Commission, Government of India

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GUEST OF HONOR

Prof. J. S. Yadav

Chairperson, Board of Governors, IISER Mohali

Director (Research), Indrashil University, Gujarat

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SENATE CHAIRPERSON

Prof. Anil Kumar Tripathi

Director, IISER Mohali

 

 

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Venue for 15th Convocation

LH7

Lecture Hall Complex

IISER Mohali

Minute to Minute Programme for 15th Convocation

02:00 PM Academic procession starts  

02:02 PM Academic procession reaches the auditorium  

02:04 PM Invocation - Vande Mataram - Institute song 

02:14 PM Chairperson-Board of Governors declares the convocation open 

02:15 PM Welcome address and highlights of the Institute's progress by the Director

02:30 PM Award of PhD degrees  

03:00 PM Award of MS-PhD degrees  

03:10 PM Introduction of Chief Guest by the Chairperson, Board of Governors

03:25 PM Convocation address by the Chief Guest  

03:50 PM - 04:00 PM Changeover 1: Changeover of persons accompanying graduates in LH7 

(Accompanying persons of PhD and Int-PhD graduates will move out)

(Accompanying persons of BIO graduates will move in)  

04:00 PM - 04:45 PM  Award of MS, BS-MS and BS Honours degrees for graduates from  Biology  

 04:45 PM  - 04:55 PM  Changeover 2: Changeover of persons accompanying graduates in LH7  

(Accompanying persons of BIO graduates will move out)

(Accompanying  persons of MTH, PHY and CHM and BS graduates will move in)  

04:55 PM  - 05:40 PM Award of MS, BS-MS and BS Honours degrees for graduates from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry and BS degrees  

05:40 PM Signing of the convocation register  

05:45 PM Exhortation of graduates by the Chairperson, Senate 

05:48 PM Award of medals and certificates  

05:56 PM Blessings for graduates by the Chairperson, Board of Governors

05:58 PM Chairperson, Board of Governors declares the convocation closed

05:59 PM National Anthem  

06:02 PM The academic procession departs from Auditorium to LH5 

06:05 PM Tea

 

Rehearsal Program

15th Convocation 2026 (16th June 2026)  

 

 

16th June 2026 (Tue)

09:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Rehearsal (mandatory for graduates)

10:45 AM – 11:30 AM

Registration of graduates at LHC, distribution of Angavastra, passes for two  accompanying persons to be issued 

(Graduates who register on time only, will be admitted to the auditorium, get  their names announced, and will be awarded degrees in-person on the stage)

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

Entry of accompanying persons to LH1, LH3, and LH4

12:30 PM - 12:45 PM

Attendance and seating of graduates in the Auditorium

12:50 PM 

Closure of entry to LH7



1:30 PM 

Arrival of the Chief Guest

1:40 PM 

Assembly of Senators in LH5 

Assembly of Chief Guest, Chairperson-Board of Governors, Chairperson-Senate  and Registrar in the VIP room (LHC).

01:42 PM 

Group photo in LH5

01:45 PM 

Senators assemble for the academic procession, Chairperson-Senate will  introduce Senators to the Chief Guest and the Chairperson-Board of Governors  (in LH5)

01:55 PM 

Convocation procession starts towards LH7 (Auditorium)

 

 

Guidelines

Seating of accompanying persons: 

  • Accompanying persons of medal and certificate winners will be seated in the front rows of  the auditorium. 
  • Accompanying persons (at the most two for each graduating student) for PhD  and MS-PhD students to be seated in the auditorium. 
  • Two accompanying persons each for BIO Major and MS students getting degrees in the first slot, will be seated in LH1 and LH4. 
  • Two accompanying persons for MTH, PHY and CHM major and MS, BS students getting degrees in the 2nd slot, will be seated in LH1 and LH3. 
  • Passes with different colors will be issued to make identification easier.
  • No movement  in or out of the auditorium during the convocation program and subsequent events  (except during Tea).

MEDAL WINNERS

 

Reg. No

Name

Medal/Prize

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MS21088

Kaustubh Purohit

President's Gold Medal 

for the Best Academic Performance


MS21124

Nikita

Institute's Silver Medal 

for Standing 2nd in the Academic Merit


MS21176

Deb Prabhat Sahoo

Institute's Bronze Medal 

for Standing 3rd in the Academic Merit


MS21022

Deep Sehgal

Professor S N Kaul Medal 

for the Best All Round Performance


MS21088

Kaustubh Purohit

Academic Excellence Prize in Biology

& Dr. Manmohan Singh Award for Academic Excellence


MS21124

Nikita

2nd Rank In Biology


MS21176

Deb Prabhat Sahoo

3rd Rank In Biology


MS21149

Nandana K K

Academic Excellence Prize in Chemistry

& Dr. Manmohan Singh Award for Academic Excellence


MS21177

Afrin Navas

2nd Rank In Chemistry


MS21226

Chaitanya Sujat Kulkarni

3rd Rank In Chemistry


MS21036

Pahul Arora

Academic Excellence Prize in Mathematics

& Dr. Manmohan Singh Award for Academic Excellence


MS21120

Lakshyajeet Samant

2nd Rank In Mathematics 


MS21020

Vinayak Uniyal

3rd Rank In Mathematics


MS21076

Amitesh Gupta

Academic Excellence Prize in Physics

& Dr. Manmohan Singh Award for Academic Excellence


MS21143

Sreedev M

2nd Rank In Physics


MS21248

Ratnojit Bhattacherjee

3rd Rank In Physics


 

TRAVEL

Convocation Venue

LH7 Auditorium,

Lecture Hall Complex,

IISER Mohali

How to Reach IISER Mohali

Address

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali

Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Mohali, Manauli PO 140306, Punjab

Phone Number

+91-172-22240266

+91-172-22240124

Nearest Airport                :   Chandigarh Airport

Nearest Railway Station  :  Chandigarh Railway Station

Nearest Bus Station        :  Sector - 43 , Sector - 17 

Accommodation

Information regarding accommodation for students & parents

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Administrative Building, First Floor

Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Mohali

Sector 81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar, Manauli (PO)

Punjab- 140306, INDIA 

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