The LAUTECH Convocation remains one of the institution’s most prestigious academic traditions, celebrating academic excellence, institutional growth, and the achievements of graduating students.
The 17th edition combined academic ceremonies, cultural events, alumni engagement, and religious observances, creating a well-rounded university celebration.
This convocation was particularly significant as it coincided with the university’s 35th Founders’ Day, marking over three decades of impact in Nigeria’s higher education sector.
Full Schedule of Events
Below is the breakdown of activities as published on the official convocation platform:
Day 1 – Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Press Conference (Council Chamber – 9:00 AM)
LAUTECH @ 35 Documentary Screening (Great Hall – 11:00 AM)
Commemorative Tree Planting (Anniversary Park – 12:30 PM)
Day 2 – Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Research Fair & Exhibition (Great Hall Foyer – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
Convocation Play & Cultural Performance (Great Hall – 2:00 PM)
Day 3 – Thursday, April 17, 2025
Convocation Lecture (Great Hall – 10:00 AM – 12:50 PM)
Alumni Day Celebration (The Hall – 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
Day 4 – Friday, April 18, 2025
Jumat Service (University Mosque – 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM)
Day 5 – Sunday, April 20, 2025
Church Service (University Chapel – 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM)
Day 6 – Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Award of First Degrees & Prizes (Great Hall & Amphitheatre – 11:00 AM)
Day 7 – Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Award of Postgraduate Diplomas, Higher Degrees & Honorary Degrees (11:00 AM)
Convocation Portal Access
Graduands and stakeholders can access official records, verify participation, and retrieve convocation-related data via the university portal:
👉 Check LAUTECH Convocation Portal
The portal allows users to:
Search using matriculation number
Confirm graduation status
Access convocation-related information
Key Highlights of the Ceremony
Over 11,528 graduates were celebrated across disciplines
Inclusion of research exhibitions and cultural showcases
Strong alumni engagement through dedicated Alumni Day
Recognition of outstanding students with awards and prizes
Conferment of postgraduate and honorary degrees
The 17th Convocation Ceremony of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology was a landmark academic event that reinforced the institution’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and societal impact.
From intellectual engagements like the convocation lecture to ceremonial highlights such as degree awards, the event encapsulated the university’s academic prestige and legacy.
