IIM Bangalore 51st convocation 2026: 785 students graduate, gold medals awarded, Vibha Padalkar speaks

IIM Bangalore held its 51st convocation in 2026 with 785 graduates. Vibha Padalkar delivered the convocation address. Gold medals were awarded to top performers and a topper was highlighted during the ceremony.

Edited by Nisha Verma

Updated March 30, 2026 3:33 AM

    IIM Bangalore 51st convocation 2026: 785 students graduate

    IIM Bangalore 51st convocation 2026 saw 785 students receive their degrees, the institute confirmed. Vibha Padalkar delivered the convocation address during the ceremony.

    IIM Bangalore 51st convocation 2026 — key facts

    • Event: 51st convocation
    • Year: 2026
    • Graduates: 785 students
    • Convocation address: Vibha Padalkar
    • Gold medals: Awarded to top performers (number not specified)
    Detail Information
    Event 51st convocation
    Year 2026
    Number of graduates 785
    Convocation speaker Vibha Padalkar
    Gold medals Yes (count not provided)

    IIM Bangalore 51st convocation 2026 — ceremony summary

    The ceremony recognised graduating students across IIMB programmes. Gold medals were presented to top performers, and the event highlighted a topper, though the coverage did not publish the student’s name.

    If you follow IIMB updates, note that the institute confirmed the speaker and graduate count but did not release a full list of award winners. Photographs and detailed program-wise counts were not available in the initial report.

    IIM Bangalore 51st convocation 2026 — what’s missing from the report

    Several specifics were not provided publicly. The exact convocation date, the names and number of gold medal recipients, the topper’s name and programme details, and excerpts from Vibha Padalkar’s speech are not in the available summary.

    Officials did not publish program-wise graduate numbers, details of honorary degrees (if any), or follow-up information on placements tied to the graduating batch. Those gaps mean you cannot yet see who won which awards or how many medals were given.

    If you are an IIMB student, alum or applicant, check the institute’s official channels for a full list of awardees and the convocation gallery. The institute typically releases detailed records and photos after the event.

    This report sticks to confirmed facts: the 51st convocation took place in 2026 , 785 students graduated, Vibha Padalkar gave the convocation address, gold medals were awarded, and a topper was highlighted in coverage. Further details await official release.

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