
The founder president of Gokul Education Foundation, which runs several education institutions, including medical and engineering college in Bangalore, MS Ramaiah would also be conferred honorary doctorate posthumously, said Maheshappa .
The Governor HR Bharadwaj and Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda will also grace the convocation at which VTU will confer BE Degree to 53,451 students, B Arch degrees to 278, MBA Degree to 4,865, MCA degree to 2,544 students, M.Tech degree and Master Architecture to 10 students.