Nagpur Institute of Science to Host Second Degree Distribution Ceremony in 2026
The Institute of Science in Nagpur is set to honor 247 students from its undergraduate and postgraduate programs at the Second Degree Distribution Ceremony–2026. This significant academic event is scheduled to commence at 11 am on Friday, February 27, 2026, and will be held on the institute's Civil Lines campus, marking a milestone for the educational institution.
Breakdown of Degree Recipients
Out of the total 247 students who will receive their degrees, the distribution includes:
- 110 students from Bachelor's programs, showcasing the institute's commitment to foundational higher education.
- 137 students from Postgraduate programs, highlighting advanced academic achievements and research contributions.
This ceremony underscores the institute's role in fostering academic excellence across multiple levels of study.
Dignitaries and Key Participants
The event will be presided over by Director Kishor Patil of the Institute of Science, who will oversee the proceedings. The chief guest and speaker for the ceremony is Dr. Manali Kshirsagar, the Vice-Chancellor of Nagpur University (NU), adding prestige to the occasion with her leadership in higher education.
Other notable attendees include:
- Members of the Board of Studies, who play a crucial role in curriculum development and academic standards.
- Prof. Dr. N J Siddiqui, the IQAC coordinator, responsible for ensuring quality assurance in education.
- Prof. Prashant Ashtaputre, the controller of examinations, overseeing the integrity of academic assessments.
Their presence emphasizes the collaborative effort in maintaining educational quality at the institute.
Inauguration of New Badminton Court
In addition to the degree distribution, the ceremony will feature a special inauguration by NU VC Manali Kshirsagar. She will officially open a new badminton court on the institute premises, promoting sports and recreational activities as part of holistic student development. This initiative reflects the institute's focus on enhancing campus facilities for a well-rounded educational experience.
The Second Degree Distribution Ceremony–2026 not only celebrates academic accomplishments but also highlights the institute's ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure and support student life in Nagpur.
