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The Chancellor, The Vice – Chancellor, The Registrar, Executive Council Members and Deans of GRI participated in the Photo Session with the Hon’ble Vice President of India and dignitaries in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
The Students who are awarded the Gold Medals participated in the Photo Session with the Hon’ble Vice President of India and dignitaries in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice - Chancellor delivered Welcome Address in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
Dr. KM. Annamalai, Chancellor, Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed to be University delivered Chancellor’s Address in the 39th Convocation at GR I – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
The Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri. C. P. Radhakrishnan released the Golden Jubilee Commemorative Stamp and Postal Cover in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu Shri. Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar delivered Special Address in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
The Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri. C. P. Radhakrishnan delivered the Convocation address in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
The Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri. C. P. Radhakrishnan presented Gold Medal to the student's introduced by Dr. K. Marimuthu, Registrar, GRI in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
The Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri. C. P. Radhakrishnan presented Honoris Causa to Thavathiru Kundrakudi Ponnambala Adigalar, Kundrakudi Thiruvannamalai Adheenam in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
The Chancellor, Vice - Chancellor and Registrar of Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed to be University welcome the Hon’ble Vice President of India for the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
The Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri. C. P. Radhakrishnan released the Golden Jubilee Commemorative Stamp and Postal Cover in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
The Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri. C. P. Radhakrishnan delivered the Convocation address in the 39th Convocation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 30.10.2026.
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice-Chancellor delivered Presidential Address in the Dr. T. S. Soundaram Memorial Endowment Lecture organized by the Department of Home Science at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 28.10.2026.
MoU signed between Universitas Muhammadiyah Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia with Gandhigram Rural Institute (Department of Education) at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 04.11.2026.
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice - Chancellor delivered Presidential Address in the Symposium on Tamil Literary Trends in 21st Century organized by the Department of Tamil in collaboration with Sahitya Akademi at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 03.11.2026.
Sri. R. Thamotharan, Convener, Tamil Advisory Board, Sahitya Akademi delivered Keynote Address in the Symposium on Tamil Literary Trends in 21st Century organized by the Department of Tamil in collaboration with Sahitya Akademi at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 03.11.2026.
Prof. V. Kanagasingan, Former Vice – Chancellor, Eastern University, Sri Lanka delivered Special Address in the Special Lecture Programme on Bridging Campus to Career: The Role of Universities in Shaping Workforce Readiness in India and Sri Lanka organized by the Dept. of Cooperation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 13.11.2026
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice - Chancellor delivered Presidential Address in the Special Lecture Programme on Bridging Campus to Career: The Role of Universities in Shaping Workforce Readiness in India and Sri Lanka organized by the Dept. of Cooperation at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 13.11.2026
Prof. V. Kanagasingan, Former Vice – Chancellor, Eastern University, Sri Lanka delivered Special Address in the one day Seminar on Emerging Trends in Business Management: Industry Perspectives and Career Opportunities in India and Sri Lanka organized by the Dept. of Rural Industries and Management at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 13.11.2026
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice - Chancellor delivered Presidential Address in the one day Seminar on Emerging Trends in Business Management: Industry Perspectives and Career Opportunities in India and Sri Lanka organized by the Dept. of Rural Industries and Management at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 13.11.2026
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice - Chancellor delivered Presidential Address in the Industry – Institute connect Conclave 2026 (SYNERGY@GRI) organized by the Centre for Training and Placement at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 12.11.2026
Mr. S. Jeyakumar, IPS., Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District delivered a Special Address in the Youth Parliament 2027 organized by GRI-NSS in association with My Bharat Kendra, Dindigul at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 10.11.2026
Mr. R. Sachidanandam, Member of Parliament, Dindigul Constituency delivered a Special Address in the Youth Parliament 2027 organized by GRI-NSS in association with My Bharat Kendra, Dindigul at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 10.11.2026
Dr. K. Marimuthu, Registrar delivered an Inaugural Address in the Youth Parliament 2027 organized by GRI-NSS in association with My Bharat Kendra, Dindigul at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 10.11.2026
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice-Chancellor delivered Presidential Address in the Dr. T. S. Soundaram Memorial Endowment Lecture organized by the Department of Home Science at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 28.10.2026
Dr. M. Ezhumalai, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Tamil, Dwarakasas Govardhanadas Vaishnava College, Chennai delivered Special Address on the topic of Draupadi in Tamil Culture in the Prof. T. Kanna Karuppiah Research Students Endowment Lecture organized by the Department of Tamil at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 14.10.2026.
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice – Chancellor delivered Presidential Address in the Prof. T. Kanna Karuppiah Research Students Endowment Lecture organized by the Department of Tamil at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 14.10.2026.
Dr. S. Gandhimathinathan, Chief Hospital Administrator, Kasturba Hospital, Gandhigram Inaugurated the RAWE Exhibition – 2026 in the presence of the Vice-Chancellor, Faculty Members and Students organized by the IV B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture students of the School of Agriculture and Animal Sciences at GRI–DTBU, Gandhigram on 14.10.2026.
Er. A. Nagarajan, Executive Engineer, TNPDCL, Dindigul delivered a Special Address in the Solar Awareness Camp for House Electricity Connections at GRI –DTBU, Gandhigram on 12.10.2026
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice – Chancellor delivered an Inaugural Address in the Solar Awareness Camp for House Electricity Connections at GRI – DTBU, Gandhigram on 12.10.2026
Dr. K. Marimuthu, Registrar paid Floral Tribute in the memorial place of Dr. G. Ramachandran, the Founder Vice-Chancellor at GRI –DTBU, Gandhigram on 07.10.2026
Dr. N. Panchanatham, Vice – Chancellor paid Floral Tribute in the memorial place of Dr. G. Ramachandran, the Founder Vice-Chancellor at GRI –DTBU, Gandhigram on 07.10.2026
Dr. K. Marimuthu, Registrar delivered a Special Address in the 122nd Birth Anniversary of Dr. G. Ramachandran, the Founder Vice-Chancellor at GRI –DTBU, Gandhigram on 07.10.2026
























