Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3: In yet another recognition of his tireless work in the fields of education, social transformation and humanitarian service, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT, KISS & KIMS, was conferred with Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science (D. Sc) at JECRC University, Jaipur, Rajasthan on 3rd January 2026 during its 9th Annual Convocation Ceremony.
Shri O. P Agrawal, Chairperson, JECRC University handed over the Honorary Doctorate in the presence of other eminent persons to Dr Samanta. Dr. Samanta also delivered his address as chief guest on the occasion.
JECRC Foundation is a 25-year-old two-winged educational institution, with over 25,000 students.
This prestigious honour marks the 70th honorary doctorate awarded to Dr. Samanta by JECRC University and other universities from across the globe, reaffirming his unparalleled contribution to empowering the underprivileged through education. Dr. Samanta expressed his gratitude to JECRC University for conferring the Honorary Doctorate upon him.
