Param Pragya is aimed at advancing research in artificial intelligence, data science and computing, adding a major new facility to IIT Delhi’s research capabilities.
During his address, Modi offered graduates practical advice, urging them to thank their teachers and continue learning as they encounter new opportunities. He also encouraged them to embrace family-first milestones while pursuing ambitious goals, including building rockets or drones in India.
Delighted to join the Convocation Ceremony of IIT Delhi. My best wishes to all the graduating students.@iitdelhi https://t.co/Lhuq4yUzJW
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 8, 2026
Modi called for greater gender balance among medal winners and highlighted the role of young innovators in advancing self-reliance across sectors ranging from chips to ships.
The 57th Convocation Ceremony combined recognition of academic excellence with a focus on research, innovation and continued learning, while the inauguration of Param Pragya underscored the growing importance of AI, data science and high-performance computing.
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