The 23rd IIT Guwahati convocation was conducted online. The video about IIT Guwahati convocation can be viewed on the link ‘https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUGnp2QPLJk’

Students who received degrees during the 23rd IIT Guwahati convocation included four students who received joint degrees with Gifu University of Japan.

As many as 45 dual degrees have been already awarded.

Considering that the duration between previous convocation (September 2020) and the present is just above 9 months, the number of graduating students, especially PhD is highly notable.

It is interesting to note that IIT Guwahati attracts the brightest students from the country for its Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral programmes.

In the 27 years of its existence, more than 16,000 students have graduated from IIT Guwahati.

The Institute adapted rapidly to the restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Online classes were held for as many as 448 courses, the assessment and grading also being completed using online methods for the ensuing semester.

Founder of Infosys N.R. Narayana Murthy delivered the convocation address virtually.

‘The only instrument you have to remember is performance, performance leads to recognition, recognition leads to respect,’ he said speaking during IIT Guwahati convocation.

‘I have hope that 50 years from now, this country will have 70-75 years old who have achieved their aspirational dreams.’

Indians will get respect for their accomplishments wherever they will go and people from other countries would want to come and study in India.’

Let me tell you such a transformation will not be an easy task, undertake this as a responsibility, it is because of the difficulty, you will have an opportunity, said Narayanamurthy.

It will only happen, if India becomes an economic power through aspiration, discipline, good values, hard work, and sacrifice, said founder of Infosys during IIT Guwahati convocation.

‘It will only happen if India becomes a moral leader in science, technology, and medicine.’
It will only happen if India becomes the land of good and fair governance, open-mindedness, plurality, tolerance, meritocracy, and honesty, he said.

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It will only happen if every Indian regardless of religion and economic class becomes a happy, enthusiastic, optimistic, confident, and hopeful as committed partner in this march, said Narayana Murthy speaking at the 23rd IIT Guwahati convocation.

IIT Guwahati director Professor T.G. Sitharam presented the annual report. He also praised the students who received their degrees during the 23rd IIT Guwahati convocation.

‘In the years to come, IIT Guwahati, with a multidisciplinary focus and specialized centers to attract talent, we hope, would become the ultimate destination of scholars and scientists from the world over.’

Dr. Rajiv I. Modi, chairman of Board of Governors of IIT Guwahati said ‘I want to compliment all the faculty for being open to collaborate and to assimilate new ideas.’

As a consequence rapid development in the academic excellence at IIT Guwahati is visible, he said.

It is also important for me to mention that IIT Guwahati has stood steadfast with its immense courage and determination to face adversity, said Dr. Rajiv speaking at IIT Guwahati convocation.

We have ensured our students learning proceeds uninterrupted, even by way of virtual studies, placements and internships have achieved great success.

Above all, we remain committed to our students, staff and faculty’s safety and well-being, he said.

The Joint master’s degree program, includes Science and Technology, being awarded is a test to that, said Professor Moriwaki during IIT Guwahati convocation.

‘It is our conviction that this program will force the highly skilled professionals with the Science and Technology expertise design thinking skills and global mindset.’

This program has distinguished itself as a channel to virtue of graduates who are expected to become leaders, in relevant industries in both India and Japan, identifies reason for sustainable society and benefit both regions, said Professor Moriwaki at IIT Guwahati convocation.

During the reporting year, IIT Guwahati created four new schools: Mehta Family Foundation School of Data Sciences and artificial intelligence –supported by Mehta Family Foundation from Houston, TX, USA philanthropic support; School of Health Sciences and Technology, Converted Center for Rural technology to School of Agro and Rural technologies – received funding from Cadila Pharma- Thanks to IITG Chairman, BoG, Dr. Rajiv Modi; Center for Energy has been upgraded to School of Energy Sciences and Engineering with new plans for offering Bachelors, Masters and PhD programme with an interdisciplinary focus.

IIT Guwahati achieved a QS World Ranking of 41 in ‘Research Citation per Faculty’, which was second best in India, while the number of Research Publications as per Scopus 2020 was 1,965.

At present, 279 research projects are in progress with a total sanctioned value of Rs. 291.79 crore.

During the reporting year Rs. 62.33 crore was sanctioned for 79 new projects by different funding agencies.

During the year the Institute received 168 Consultancy projects with a sanctioned value of ₹13.13 crore.

The schedule to submit applications for JEE Advanced 2025 has been announced along with that of AAT 2025 registration,

Application process for AAT starts after result declaration of JEE Advanced. This year too, the trend is no different.

Who will conduct AAT 2025?

AAT 2025 will be conducted by IIT Kanpur and is expected to see a participation in impressive numbers. The same institution is conducting JEE Advanced 2025.

Details about the exam are available on the official website mentioned above. Students who pass AAT 2025 will be able to study BArch in IIT Roorkee, IIT Kharagpur and IIT (BHU) Varnasi.

Who can take up AAT 2025 registration?

Students who have passed JEE Advanced 2025 with required qualifying marks can take up AAT 2025 registration. Applying for JEE Advanced requires a pass in JEE Mains.

Candidates who have passed plus two with maths, physics and chemistry as subjects will be able to take up JEE Mains registration. The process to take up JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration is online.

1. The URL has to be typed into the browser and the webpage has to be allowed to download.

2. Once the website is available, students should click the link for JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration and enter JEE Advanced 2025 registration number, their date of birth, mobile number and email address.

3. Post providing the above details, applicants will be asked if they are interested in AAT. Students have to answer ‘Yes’ to take up JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration.

4. Candidates have to provide the required information and choose the centers where they wish to write the exam and submit the form.

5. They will receive message indicating successful completion of JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration.

The message has to be downloaded and a printout of it has to be taken and preserved for use in future. This could be of use during the admission process.

Website for JEE Advanced 2025/AAT 2025 Registration is Here

Exam pattern

Candidates who have completed JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration must also know the exam pattern if they are to score good marks.

Those who have taken up AAT 2025 registration can take up the exam which will be held in offline mode, as a pen and paper mode test.

Candidates will have three hours time to answer all the questions. The medium of the test is English.

The sections in the question paper are – Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, three dimensional perception, Geometrical drawing, Freehand drawing and Architectural Awareness.

Syllabus for AAT 2025

The next thing to do after completing AAT 2025 registration is focus on preparing for the test.

The subjects to be studied while preparing for AAT 2025 are mentioned below. Candidates can also refer the official website for more information on syllabus when the registration for the exam begins:

Geometrical Drawing

Exercises in geometrical drawing containing lines, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, circles, etc. Study of plan (top view), elevation (front or side views) of simple solid objects like prisms, cones, cylinders, cubes, splayed surface holders, etc.

Freehand Drawing

This would comprise of simple drawing depicting the total object in its right form and proportion, surface texture, relative location and details of its component parts in appropriate scale.

Common domestic or day-to-day life usable objects like furniture, equipment, etc., from memory.

Three dimension perception

Understanding and appreciation of three-dimensional forms with building elements, colour, volume and orientation. Visualization through structuring objects in memory.

Architectural Awareness

General interest and awareness of famous architectural creations – both national and international, places and personalities (architects, designers, etc.) in the related domain.

Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity

Composition exercise with given elements. Context mapping.

Creativity check through innovative uncommon test with familiar objects. Sense of colour grouping or application.

The medium of the test is English. The sections in the question paper are – Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, three dimensional perception, Geometrical drawing, Freehand drawing and Architectural Awareness.

The admit cards obtained for JEE Advanced 2025 can also be used to gain entry into the test centers for AAT 2024.

Point to remember

Candidates can visit the official website of JEE Advanced exam for more information on JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration and other related topics.

The students have to quickly take up the AAT 2025 registration as the time left would be very short.

Like JEE Advanced exam where the registration is open for a longer duration, that of AAT 2025 registration is open for only a short period.

The details about AAT 2025 registration provided above are for general understanding purpose of the students.

There could be some changes in the exam, students can visit the official website of the exam at regular intervals to receive updates.

More information could be provided as the time for AAT 2025 registration would commence, till that time, students can refer other sources also.

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