The 11th convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Management Raipur (IIM-R) was held on Tuesday in which 240 students of the Post Graduate Programme Batch 2020-22 got convocated.
The graduating students donned their well-deserved robes after two years of hard work towards self-betterment. The atmosphere in the auditorium was filled with excitement.
Vikram S Kirloskar, Chairman and Managing Director of Kirloskar Systems Ltd, was the chief guest. Shyamala Gopinathan, BoG, Chairperson, IIM Raipur, and Prof. Ram Kumar Kakani, Director, IIM Raipur, were present.
Prof Kakani spoke about the milestones achieved by the institute and mentioned the plan to increase the student intake of the flagship courses.
Kirloskar said he felt proud standing before some of the brightest minds.
Mayank Tiwari received the BOG Chairperson’s Gold Medal for scholastic performance in academics, Prashant Singh got the Director’s Gold Medal, Anirudh Parmar bagged the PGP Chairperson’s medal and Mayank Tiwari received the medal for best overall performance.