Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune, held its 17th Convocation Ceremony with Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia as chief guest. He urged graduates to contribute to Viksit Bharat 2047, viewing convocation as a new beginning. Honorary Doctorates were awarded to Dr. (Brig.) Amarjit Singh (Retd.) and Dr. A. L. Kakrani. A total of 18,720 students received degrees, including PhD, postgraduate, undergraduate and diploma students, along with 30 gold medalists, celebrating academic excellence institutional growth.