The Commencement 2026 of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay will be held on Saturday, May 02, 2026, at 11.00 am in the Convocation Hall of the Institute.

Dr. Samir V. Kamat, Secretary, Department of Defence Research & Development (DD R&D) and Chairperson, Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India will be the Chief Guest on the occasion.

Programme:

• Vande Mataram & Institute Song
• BOG Chairperson, IIT Bombay declares the Commencement open
• Welcome and Address by the Director, IIT Bombay
• Address by the BoG Chairperson, IIT Bombay
• Address by the Chief Guest
• Pledge by the students
• BOG Chairperson, IIT Bombay, declares the Commencement closed
• National Anthem