IIT Delhi 56th Convocation: 'Missile woman' Tessy Thomas to be chief guest
New Delhi: Tessy Thomas known as “Missile Woman of India” will be the chief guest at 56th convocation ceremony of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi on Saturday, according to Director Rangan Banerjee.
Thomas, distinguished scientist and former director general (aeronautical systems) of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will award degrees to over 2,750 students, including 530 PhDs (highest-ever).
Thirty five international students from 20 countries are also graduating this year.
“This year we also see our first graduates in the UG BTech course in Energy Engineering and three PG courses, the Interdisciplinary PG MTech course in........
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