DA-IICT 18th Convocation: A Celebration of Excellence and Achievement

 

Exciting News Alert! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable event! It is with immense pleasure that we announce the forthcoming 18th Convocation of the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT). Scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 27th, 2024, at 5 pm on our esteemed campus, this event promises to be an inspiring and unforgettable milestone in the lives of our graduating students.

 

We are thrilled and honored to announce that Ms. Indira Negi, a distinguished DA-IICT alumna and currently serving as a Senior Advisor at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Gates' Ventures' Global Health Labs in the USA, has graciously accepted our invitation to be the Chief Guest of this prestigious occasion.

 

About Our Chief Guest, Ms. Indira Negi

Ms. Indira Negi is not only an esteemed DA-IICT alumna from the Class of 2003 but also a visionary leader in the field of global healthcare accessibility. Her current role at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation involves spearheading initiatives focused on AI Ultrasound and Generative AI applications, aiming to revolutionize healthcare accessibility across diverse economic demographics worldwide.

 

With an illustrious career spanning over a decade, Ms. Negi has demonstrated exemplary commitment to leveraging technology, strategic investments, and interdisciplinary leadership to innovate healthcare accessibility across various global demographics. Her contributions have been pivotal in advancing medical devices, artificial intelligence, and digital health, particularly aiming to enhance healthcare accessibility in Low and Middle Income countries.

Ms. Negi holds a Bachelor of Technology from DA-IICT Gandhinagar, a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University, and has completed coursework in Building Business Models at Stanford University. 

The convocation ceremony is a momentous occasion where our esteemed graduates will be celebrated for their hard work, dedication, and academic accomplishments. To relive the essence of our previous convocation and have a glimpse of the event to come, you can explore the photos and videos of our 17th Convocation here.

Convocation Schedule Highlights

The 18th Convocation will be a culmination of various significant events:

• The Procession Enters
• Declaring the Convocation Open
• Invocation
• Director presents his report
• Conferring of Degrees
• Pledge
• Signing of the Graduation Register
• Award of Medals
• Address by the President
• Convocation Address
• Closing the Convocation
• National Anthem
• The Procession leaves the Venue

We invite everyone to join us in honoring and celebrating the achievements of our graduating students at this grand ceremony. Stay tuned for further updates regarding the schedule and detailed information about this momentous occasion.

Save the date and get ready to witness an inspiring and memorable Convocation!