Congratulations to all our graduands from the Class of 2024. This year, students from the Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Design and Anant Fellowship in Sustainability and Built Environment will be conferred degrees.
Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awardee, noted author, philanthropist and Member of the Rajya Sabha, Mrs Sudha Murty will be the Chief Guest for the ceremony.
All graduands must register by 15 October 2024. If you are attending the convocation in person, be present on the campus for mandatory rehearsal at 10 am on 22 November 2024.
Date: 23 November 2024
Venue: Anant National University, Sanskardham Campus
22 November 2024 (Friday)
| Time | Event Schedule | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Photography Rehearsal | Lawn in front of the main foyer |
| 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM | Reporting, confirmation of registration, & stole distribution | Main foyer |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | |
| 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Graduate Show Rehearsal | AB-1 |
| 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Dry Run Procession Rehearsal | Vandana Hall |
23 November 2024 (Saturday)
| Time | Event Schedule | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Photography Session | Lawn in front of the main foyer |
| 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Graduate Exhibition | AB-1 |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch Break | |
| 2:00 PM – 4:45 PM | Procession Setup | Vandana Hall |
| 4:45 PM – 4:55 PM | Academic Procession Starts | From Vandana Hall to Sanskardham Campus |
| 4:55 PM onwards | Convocation Ceremony begins with Saraswati Vandana | Sanskardham Ground, Anant National University campus |
| 5:00 PM – 5:05 PM | Introduction of the Provost, Dr. Anunaya Chaubey by MC | |
| 5:05 PM – 5:25 PM | Address by the Provost | |
| 5:25 PM – 5:28 PM | Introduction of the President, Mr. Ajay Piramal by the Provost | |
| 5:28 PM – 5:48 PM | Address by the President | |
| 5:48 PM – 5:50 PM | Introduction of the Chief Guest, Shri Sudha Murty by the President | |
| 5:50 PM – 5:52 PM | Felicitation of the Chief Guest by the President | |
| 5:52 PM – 6:37 PM | Commencement Address by the Chief Guest | |
| 6:37 PM – 6:47 PM | Conferring of Awards to Graduating Students | |
| 6:47 PM – 7:40 PM | Conferring of Degrees to Graduating Students | |
| 7:40 PM – 7:48 PM | Valedictory Address by two Graduating Students | |
| 7:48 PM – 7:53 PM | Closing of Ceremony by the MC and National Anthem | |
| Procession Retreats | ||
| 8:00 PM onwards | Dinner |
* Kindly note that this is a tentative schedule and is subject to change based on the Chief Guest’s availability.
No, attending the convocation ceremony is not mandatory, but it is highly encouraged. Your degree will still be conferred whether or not you attend the event, and you will receive your degree by post, if you do not participate in person.
Yes, each graduate is allowed to invite up to 02 guests. Please see our Guest Information page for more details on ticketing and seating.
You are required to register by clicking “Register Now” on the home page.
While the stall is provided on the day of reporting to the graduates 22nd September, 2024, all graduates are required to adhere to the following dress code:
Male Graduates: Must wear a Beige Colour Kurta and Pajama.
Female Graduates: Must wear a Beige Colour Saree.
This traditional dress is mandatory and should be worn during the ceremony. Please ensure your attire is neat and appropriate for this formal occasion. Comfortable, appropriate footwear is recommended, as there will be a lot of standing and walking.
Yes, professional photographers will be on-site to capture the moment. Photos shall be posted on a shared drive post-event. The entire ceremony will also be live-streamed and recorded for those who cannot attend in person.