FLASH NEWS

Chief Guest

Shri. Polavarapu Mallikharjuna Prasad

Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Coal India Limited

Shri PM Prasad assumed the charge of Chairman -cum- Managing Director of Coal India Limited on 1st July 2023. Before this, he was holding charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) from 01-09-2020. Shri Prasad has 38 years of experience in the varied facets of operations and management. Shri Prasad is a mining engineer from Osmania University and he did M. Tech. in ‘Open-Cast Mining’ from the Indian School of Mines (IIT- ISM), Dhanbad. In 1988. He acquired a first-class mines manager certificate from DGMS. He also obtained degree in law from Nagpur University in 1997. Shri Prasad began his career as an executive trainee with Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL) in 1984 and became General Manager of Lingaraj area in Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). He has implemented many projects during this stint and achieved many prestigious awards. In May 2015, he joined NTPC as Executive Director (Coal mining). In February 2018, he joined Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) as Director Technical (P&P). He took over the charge of CMD, Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in August 2019.

Read More

Message from Chairperson

Shri S. N. Subrahmanyan

Chairman, Board of Governors, NIT Rourkela
Chairman and Managing Director, Larsen & Toubro Ltd.

I am pleased that the XXI convocation of NIT Rourkela will be organized in January 2024. It is a special occasion for me as after accepting the charge of Chairman, BOG – NIT Rourkela, this is the first convocation where I can physically meet the whole batch of graduates.

It is a big day in your life when most of you will be receiving your first professional degree of your career. For award winners, it is a day of pride to cherish. But every achievement comes with happiness and more responsibility. So, the future is waiting for your meaningful return to humankind.

I welcome you all to this grand annual program of this prestigious institute.

Message from Director

Prof. K. Umamaheshwar Rao

Director, NIT Rourkela

I am extremely delighted that the XXI Convocation of NIT Rourkela is being organized in January 2024 for graduating students of 2023.

With the magnificent long journey of NIT Rourkela, with its excellent human resources and state-of-the-art infrastructure, you have been well groomed to this level where you stand today. We are looking forward to your growth and achievements, making all of us and your Institute proud through serving the nation, the society, and the world in a meaningful way. We are looking forward for your professional growth and achievements, which make your parents, teachers and the Institute proud. The Institute takes pride in all your services to the nation, the society, and the world in a meaningful way.

Graduation Day is a celebration of success in your academic pursuits. It futher gives you a degree which forms your identity in your professuional career. When you look back into your academic journey in the Institute, you see many people who have contributed to your success, in particular your teachers and your parents. Remember your almamater for its role in shaping you into acomplete professional. This is the occasion of a phase change from a student to an alumnus. I congratulate all the graduating students of the 2023 batch and your parents and I also wish you success in the next steps of your career, whether it is in your first job, as an independent entrepreneur, or higher studies.

I also welcome all the accompanying persons of the graduating students and NITR community to join us in the XXI Convocation of the Institute.

Important Notice

"XXI Convocation 2023 of the Institute will be held on 20.01.2024, 10.00 hrs and the rehearsal for the same will held on 19.01.2024, 14.30 hrs. Degree will be awarded only to those 2023 batch graduands who will attend rehearsal. Graduands are requested to make their travel plan accordingly." Further, you are requested to update your mailing address and account number, if any, for sending your hard copy degree certificate and refund of caution money respectively.
Find your digital degree certificate on Digilocker (from 21st January 2024) :

Watch LIVE

Saturday, January 20, 2024 10.00 hrs

UG Souvenir

PG Souvenir

Convocation Souvenir

DEGREE RECEPIENTS

Convocating in the Year 2023

UNDER GRADUATE

POST GRADUATE

RESEARCH

TOTAL

Under Graduate and Post Graduate

Institute Gold Medalists

 

SAI SHUBHAM PASAYAT

Computer Science and Engineering

Institute Gold Medal for Best Graduate (B.Tech and B.Arch.)

NEHAAR SINGH BISEN

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Institute Gold Medal for the Best Postgraduate with Dual Degree B.Tech and M.Tech.

CHITTA RANJAN SAHOO

Chemistry

Institute Gold Medal for the Best Postgraduate with Integrated M.Sc Degree

RUDRA RAMAKRISHNAN

Water Resources Engineering

Institute Gold Medal for the Best Postgraduate (M.Tech.)

 
 

ANUJ SHRIVASTAVA

Atmospheric Sciences

Institute Gold Medal for the Best Postgraduate (M.Sc. and MA)

SONIKA NATH

School of Management

Institute Gold Medal for the Best Postgraduate (MBA)

AYUSHMAN RAGHUVANSHI

Electrical Engineering

Gold Medal for the Best Under-graduate Project (B.Tech and B.Arch)

DESALE YASH BHAUSAHEB DEEPA

Cryogenic and Vacuum Technology

Gold Medal for the Best Postgraduate Project (M.Tech and Dual Degree)

 

Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Research

Endowment Gold Medalists and Awardees

BIRUPAKHYA PATRO

Chemical Engineering

Prof. S.C.Naik Gold Medal for Best Graduate of Chemical Engineering

SOURAV MOHANTY

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Dr. Bansidhar Panda Gold Medal (Best Graduate of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering)

RUDRA RAMAKRISHNAN

Water Resources Engineering

Prof. Ramesh Chandra Behera Gold Medal (Best Engineering Post Graduate of the Institute)

ATUL MISHRA

Electrical Engineering

Shri Kamakshi Prasad Panda Gold Medal (Best Graduate of Electrical Engineering)

RIFNA E J

Food Process Engineering

Snigdhashri Patra Memorial Gold Medal for the best Ph.D.Thesis of 2022-23

SAI SHUBHAM PASAYAT

Computer Science and Engineering

Saurav Ranjan Kar Memorial Award for Best Graduate of the Institute

SAI SHUBHAM PASAYAT

Computer Science and Engineering

Bunty Memorial Award for Best Engineering Graduate of the Institute

KAUSTUV RAY

Mining Engineering

Bhaswati Paul Memorial Award for Best Project on Environment Pollution

SHUBHAM GIRI

Chemical Engineering

Ronak Das Memorial Award for Best Undergraduate Project of Chemical Engineering

RAHUL

Food Process Engineering

Santa Jain Prize for Best Product Oriented Project

SOHAN KUMAR PANDA

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Prof. Ashok Kumar Mohanty Award for Best All-rounder of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

DIBYA RANJAN ROUT

Chemical Engineering

Prof. Amrit Kumar Paul Memorial Award for Best Student Research Scholar : 2023

 

Branch Topper Medalists

To recognize and celebrate the phenomenal success of the Alumnus/Alumna

Distinguished Alumnus Awards

 

Dr. Sarat Kumar Mohapatra

1970 / B.Sc. Engg. / Metallurgical Engineering

Shri Sariputta Mishra

1984 / B.Sc. Engg. / Mining Engineering

Shri Dilip Kumar Mohanty

1987 / B.Sc. Engg. / Metallurgical Engineering

Shri D. B. Sundara Ramam

1990 / B.E. Engg. / Mining Engineering
 

Glimpse of XX Convocation