Kartik Aaryan Completes Engineering Degree After a Decade, Calls It an Emotional Homecoming

Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan recently achieved a personal milestone as he was awarded his engineering degree at the DY Patil University convocation ceremony in Mumbai. Over a decade after he enrolled in the program, Kartik returned to his college to celebrate the moment with students and faculty. Sharing a video from the event on Instagram, the actor wrote, "From sitting in the backbench to standing on the stage for my convocation – what a journey it's been."

In the video, Kartik is seen wearing a customized jersey jacket featuring his name as he interacted with an enthusiastic crowd of students. He didn’t just limit himself to speeches; Kartik joined the students on stage and danced to the lively beats of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’s title track, creating an unforgettable memory for everyone present.

Kartik’s visit to his alma mater brought back a wave of nostalgia. As he walked through the campus, he was warmly greeted by his former teachers and eagerly interacted with fans. Kartik left a lasting mark by signing the college board, reflecting on how the university shaped his journey. At one point, he pointed out a familiar spot, saying, "I used to put water here, just like a water boy," showcasing his humility and deep connection to the place.

The event was also filled with heartwarming moments as fans showered him with gifts and love. One emotional moment stood out when a female fan couldn’t contain her excitement and broke down in tears upon meeting the actor. Kartik’s gracious and kind demeanor only added to the day’s charm.

Kartik, who debuted in Bollywood with Pyaar Ka Punchnama in 2011 while pursuing engineering, has risen to become one of the industry's most popular stars. In 2023, he delivered back-to-back hits with Chandu Champion and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3.

Currently, Kartik is gearing up for new projects, including Anurag Basu's untitled musical with Triptii Dimri and Dharma Productions' Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri. With such milestones, both personal and professional, Kartik continues to inspire fans with his journey.