Convocations

Convocation at Bhaikaka University is a landmark event celebrating the culmination of students’ academic journey — a day of pride, dignity and tradition. At BU we take great care to honour every graduate in person, conferring degrees in a solemn yet celebratory atmosphere, and recognising meritorious students with real gold medals and degree certificates — a true affirmation of their hard work and merit.

Our convocation ceremony embraces the spirit of Indian heritage and the values with which BU was founded. The formal procession, led by academic and administrative leadership, ceremoniously marks the beginning of the day. The event commences with the lighting of the lamp and invocation — symbolising knowledge, purity and the legacy of learning. This is followed by addresses by dignitaries, who have significant contributions to the health-care and education fields, inspiring graduates to uphold the principles of service and excellence.

During convocation, graduates don ceremonial robes and take the solemn step onto the stage to receive their degrees and — for those excelling — gold medals. The sense of achievement and formality fills the ceremony hall as students and their families bask in the proud moment.

For the parents and families, the convocation is more than a certificate hand-over — it is a day of hospitality and honour. We ensure that their presence is celebrated, offering a warm and respectful experience as they accompany their ward for this milestone.

Bhaikaka University convocation reflects our deeper commitment — not only to academic excellence, but to moulding responsible professionals rooted in values, compassion and dedication to community health. This ceremony embodies our heritage, dreams and the future our graduates will shape.

 

3rd Convocation - 2025

The Third Convocation of Bhaikaka University, Karamsad, was held on 30 November 2025 with academic dignity and pride. Dr. Abhijat Sheth, Chairman, National Medical Commission, graced the occasion as Chief Guest, with Dr. Pravitra Mohan as Guest of Honour. A total of 496 degrees were conferred across undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and diploma programs. Ten meritorious students were awarded gold-plated medals for academic excellence. Addressing the graduates, Dr. Sheth emphasized preventive healthcare, professionalism, research, and the responsible use of technology in medicine, while Dr. Mohan encouraged purposeful and ethical careers. President Dr. Gauri Trivedi reaffirmed the university’s founding vision of compassionate service. The ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks by the Controller of Examinations.

2nd Convocation - 2024

 Bhaikaka University held its second Convocation Ceremony on 30 November 2024, celebrating academic excellence in the presence of Chief Guest Shri Ravi Kannan. R, Padma Shri awardee and renowned surgical oncologist. Distinguished dignitaries from the university and Charutar Arogya Mandal attended the event. The university highlighted its academic strength with 84 courses, 1,700 students, and a strong research ecosystem. Dr. Kannan emphasized compassion, societal responsibility, and lifelong learning in healthcare. Shri Atul Patel reflected on the founding vision of late Dr. H. M. Patel and acknowledged donor support. A total of 131 students received degrees and diplomas, and three meritorious students were awarded gold medals.

1st Convocation - 2023