ConvocationDegrees are conferred on the day of Convocation. For each Convocation, a period of time is taken within which all students who have cleared all their Semesters successfully will automatically become eligible for obtaining the Degree Certificate. The Degree Certificate is awarded either in-person to the respective student on the day of the Convocation or if in-Absentia the Degree Certificate will be issued on a later date.
| Convocation | Date of Convocation | UG | PG | Ph.D | Honoris Causa |
| 13th Convocation | 17-Nov-2023 | 759 | 92 | 23 | Capt. Rajesh Tandon FNI, Chief Executive Officer – FOSMA Maritime Consultant, Ex-Global Director at V group Ex-Chairman IMEC Capt. Sartaj Gill Global Director Competence and Development at V Group Mr. Joao de Carvalho Miguel de Almeida President and Chief Executive Officer Sonangol Marine Services, USA  |
| 12th Convocation | 05-Dec-2022 | 917 | 91 | 24 | Shri. Kishore Rajvanshy Co-Founder and Managing Director, M/s. Fleet Management Limited, A Caravel Group Company  |
| 11th Convocation | 24-Jan-2022 | 1242 | 105 | 20 | Mr. Amitabh Kumar, IRS Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, Mumbai  |
| 10th Convocation | 18-Dec-2020 | 403 | 84 | 19 | Mr.Ramasamy Dhinakaran Board of Trustee, Singapore University of Social sciences (SUSS) Member of the National Heritage Board, The Indian Heritage Centre, Singapore and Advisory Council Member, Community Relations in Defence, Ministry of Defence  |
| 9th Convocation | 29-Aug-2019 | 774 | 87 | 9 | Mr.Paul GK Little Principal & Chief Exceutive, City of Glasgow College, United Kingdom Capt. Kiriti Guha Formar Chairman & Managine Director, Wallem Shipmanagment, India  |
| 8th Convocation | 20-Sep-2018 | 673 | 73 | 12 |  |
| 7th Convocation | 08-Aug-2017 | 557 | 82 | 3 |  |
| 6th Convocation | 03-Aug-2016 | 570 | 87 | 8 | Mr.Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Hon’ble Deputy Minister for Education, Ghana Capt.Francis Joseph Managing Director, Herning Shiping Asia Pvt Ltd, Singapore Capt. K.Vivekanand CEO, Indian Institute of Logistics, Chennai Capt. G. Ramaswamy Honorary Consul for Republic of Angola and CEO, Sea Team Management India (Frontline Group)  |
| 5th Convocation | 03-Aug-2015 | 512 | 71 | 16 | Dr.P.Chellapandi Distinguished Scientist, Chairman & Managing Director Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Limited, Department of Atomic Energy, Kalpakkam  |
| 4th Convocation | 04-Sep-2014 | 601 | 96 | 7 |  |
| 3rd Convocation | 04-Sep-2013 | 734 | 104 | 3 | Dr. A.Sivathanu Pillai Distinguished Scientist and Chief Controller Research and Development, DRDO, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi  |
| 2nd Convocation | 05-Sep-2012 | 705 | 82 | 6 | |
| 1st Convocation | 16-Jul-2011 | 373 | 225 |