Ahmedabad: The 18th Convocation of CEPT University was held on January 20, 2024 with 572 students receiving their degrees; 2 students being awarded the Doctor of Philosophy Degree, 3 students their Master of Philosophy degree, 356 students their postgraduate degrees and 211 students their undergraduate degrees. 63 meritorious students received University Awards of Proficiency.CEPT University also, for the first time, bestowed two Honorary Doctorates. Alain Bertaud was bestowed with a Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) in Urban Planning and Christopher Benninger bestowed with a Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) in Architecture.CEPT University focuses on understanding, designing, planning, constructing, and managing human habitats.