IIT (BHU) Varanasi conducts its 11th convocation; B.Tech student Shloka Negi bags 13 medals and awards

IIT (BHU) Varanasi conducts its 11th convocation; B.Tech student Shloka Negi bags 13 medals and awards


The Eleventh Convocation was organized at the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi on Monday, October 10 at Swatantra Bhawan, Banaras Hindu University with Ms. Shloka Negi, a B.Tech student of Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology, getting the maximum number of medals and awards, 13 (ten gold, one silver, and two awards) in the ceremony.

The student was also awarded the President's Gold Medal for displaying overall excellence in the academic field. On the other hand, Ms. Ishita Asthana, a B.Tech student in Electronics Engineering, was awarded the Director's Gold Medal for her outstanding all-around performance and leadership qualities.

Apart from this, Ashwin Srivastava of Electrical Engineering won seven medals and awards, while Aastha Maurya of Mechanical Engineering has five gold medals and one award, Piyush Saran of Electronics Engineering has four gold and two awards, Rajat Kushwaha of Civil Engineering has two gold and two awards, Ashish Kumar of Computer Science got two gold one award.

Also, Tejasvita Som in Chemical Engineering, Aditya Chandra in Ceramic Engineering, Akanksha Rajput in Industrial Chemistry, Ajay Modi in Pharmaceutical Engineering, Diksha Garg in Mechanical Engineering, and Ishwari P Shingvekar in Civil Engineering won two gold medals each.

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