Parul University hosts 9th convocation ceremony in presence of National icons
Source: The Sangai Express
Vadodara, December 16 2025:
Parul University bid farewell to the graduating batch of 2025, holding its 9th Convocation, an event that brought together many of the national leaders and celebrated icons along with thousands of hopeful graduates.
More than 16,000 students graduated this year and the 9th convocation ceremony witnessed the presence of 12,000 graduates from across all disciplines, and more than 23,000 guests, including the students, parents, friends and family members.
Distinguished national icons such as Minister of State for Home Affairs and Deputy CM of Gujarat Harsh Sanghvi, renowned journalist and Chairman & Editor-in-Chief of India TV Rajat Sharma, Olympic boxing legend MC Mary Kom, entrepreneur & Shark Tank India judge Vineeta Singh, and tennis sensation Sania Mirza, graced the convocation ceremony as the chief guest and guests of honor respectively, and offered their thoughts and encouragement to the graduating class.
At this year's convocation ceremony, the university also recognised a socially relevant initiative that has positively impacted communities.
The highlight of the event was the felicitation of the outstanding achievers across all disciplines.
This year's celebrations spotlighted the 104 Gold Medalists and 44 Certificate of Merit awardees.
The President's Medal was presented to 3 distinguished alumni who had brought remarkable honour to the university through their professional achievements and 3 startups for their entrepreneurial spirit.
Furthermore, the event also recognised a distinguished cohort of 135 PhD scholars and presented them with awards for their excellent research achievements and academic excellence.
The awards reflect not only the excellence but also the dedication and perseverance of the graduate Class of 2025 .




