President Draupadi Murmu is attending the 18th convocation of Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur. The first citizen of the country was welcomed with chanting of mantras in the college campus. Today, 1361 students were awarded graduation, post graduation, PhD and MBA degrees in this institute which is ranked 43rd among the engineering institutes of India. Addressing the ceremony, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said that a youth policy will be brought for the youth of the state. The government will recruit more than 4 lakh posts in the next 5 years. Earlier today at around 11 am, Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Kisanrao and Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma welcomed her at Jaipur airport. The President will stay in Jaipur for about 5 hours. She will leave for Indore at 4 pm.
Degrees awarded to students
A total of 741 Bachelor of Technology degrees, 64 Bachelor of Architecture degrees, 285 Master of Technology degrees, and 25 Master of Planning degrees were awarded at the convocation for the academic session 2023-24. 101 students received M.Sc. degrees in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics at the ceremony. 66 MBA degrees were awarded for the year 2023-24 at the convocation. At the same time, 79 research scholars received PhD degrees. The institute will award a total of 1361 degrees, of which 805 are bachelor’s degrees, 477 master’s degrees, and 79 doctoral degrees. Of all the degrees, 402 (29%) degrees have been given to female students.
9 students got gold medal
Directors of Gold Medal 2023-24 were given to 9 students from different departments.
Gold medals were given to Navya Kanwar, Riya Verma, Khush Sanganeria, Yogita Pathak, Surabhi Jain, Suraj Kumar, Gungun Singhal, Harsh Anil and Kapil Jain.
MNIT Jaipur ranked 43rd among engineering colleges in India
MNIT is ranked 43rd among all engineering institutes in the country. MNIT Jaipur is planning to introduce two new undergraduate programmes, B.Tech in Engineering Physics and B.Tech in Mathematics and Computing, from the academic year 2025-26.
The institute has designed a curriculum to implement the National Education Policy (NEP-2020). Last year, MNIT Jaipur achieved the feat of placing 915 students.
In which 200 visiting companies selected 589 UG and 212 PG students. The highest package for UG was Rs 64 lakh per annum for a girl student and for PG it was Rs 33 lakh per annum.
