Shri Uday A. Kaole, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is a persona with an illustrious career spanning over 37 years in the coal mining sector, Shri Kaole has demonstrated unparalleled leadership and technical expertise.
Shri Kaole is an alumnus of Nagpur University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering and is also First Class Mine’s Manager. He further enhanced his academic credentials with an MBA and LLB.
Shri Kaole began his journey in Coal India Limited (CIL) in 1987 and has since held pivotal positions across WCL, SECL, and served as Director (Technical) at BCCL, before his appointment as CMD, MCL on 19th December 2023.
Read MoreI am delighted that the XXII Convocation of the National Institute of Technology Rourkela will be held on 20th June 2025, to confer degrees upon the graduating students of the Class of 2024. This momentous occasion marks the culmination of years of dedication, perseverance, and intellectual growth, and I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all graduating students and their proud families.
NIT Rourkela, with its distinguished history, exceptional faculty, and world-class infrastructure, has stood as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation. Over the years, the Institute has nurtured you not only in technical and professional competence but also in character and integrity. You now stand at the threshold of a new journey, well-prepared to contribute meaningfully to the nation beyond the campus gates.
As you step into the next phase of your life, we look forward with great anticipation to your future accomplishments. Your success in whichever path you choose, be it in industry, entrepreneurship, academia, or public service, will bring immense pride to your parents, teachers, and to your alma mater. The Institute takes pride in your achievements and your service to the nation, to society, and to the global community.
Read MoreDEGREE RECEPIENTS
UNDERGRADUATE
POSTGRADUATE
RESEARCH
TOTAL
Under Graduate and Post Graduate
Gold Medal for the best Postgraduate (M.Tech.)
Gold Medal for the best Postgraduate with Dual Degree B.Tech and M.Tech.
Gold Medal for the best Postgraduate with Integrated M.Sc Degree
Gold Medal for the best Postgraduate (2 Yr M.Sc. and MA)
Gold Medal for the best Postgraduate (MBA)
Gold Medal for the best Postgraduate Project (M.Tech and Dual Degree)
Gold Medal for the best Graduate (B.Tech and B.Arch.)
Gold Medal for the best Under-graduate Project (B.Tech and B.Arch)
Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Research
Snigdhashri Patra Memorial gold medal for the best Ph.D.Thesis of 2023-24
Prof. Ramesh Chandra Behera gold medal for the best engineering post graduate of the Institute
Prof. S.C.Naik gold medal for the best graduate of Chemical Engineering
Shri Kamakshi Prasad Panda gold medal for the best graduate of Electrical Engineering
Dr. Bansidhar Panda gold medal for best graduate of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
1970 Batch Alumni gold medal for the best all rounder among girl students of B.Tech.
To recognize and celebrate the phenomenal success of the Alumnus/Alumna