Dr. B. V. R. Mohan Reddy's Inspiring Convocation Address | IIT Hyderabad 15th Convocation 2026

Dr. B. V. R. Mohan Reddy, Padma Shri awardee and Chairperson of the Board of Governors, IIT Hyderabad, delivered an inspiring address to the graduating Class of 2026 during the 15th Convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. In his address, Dr. Mohan Reddy congratulated the graduating students and highlighted IIT Hyderabad's remarkable achievements in academics, research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and global rankings. He encouraged graduates to embrace lifelong learning, build trust, uphold integrity, learn from failures, and give back to society. Sharing lessons from over five decades of leadership and industry experience, he inspired students to become innovators, ethical leaders, and nation builders contributing towards Viksit Bharat 2047. Key Takeaways • Celebrate achievements with gratitude and hope • Never stop learning • Build trust and lasting relationships • Embrace failure as a stepping stone to success • Uphold values with integrity and responsibility • Give back to society and stay connected with your alma mater • Lead with character, compassion, courage, and conviction