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Prof. K. A. V. Pandalai presents a degree to a student

Administrators , Institute Events , Students

Seen standing on the dais from the left: Mr. Rajagopalan (Deputy Registrar) and Prof. K. A. V. Pandalai (Director, IITM).

The eleventh convocation of IIT Madras took place on the 9th of September, 1974. The ceremony was held in the Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) ground which is situated within the Institute’s premises. The chief speaker was Mrs. Indira Gandhi, the Prime Minister of India. The convocation commenced at 04:00 pm that day and a large audience was present to witness the event. At the eleventh convocation a total of 551 students received their degrees (B.Tech.- 236, D.I.I.T.- 23, M.Tech.-182, M.Sc.- 39, M. S. – 26, Ph.D.- 45).
 

Collection:
Gourishankar Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0232/IMG_0626
Album ID:
Date:
09-09-1974
Place:
KV Grounds
Event:
Convocation

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