VTU to Award Honorary Doctorates to Three Educationists at 26th Convocation
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) will confer honorary Doctor of Science degrees on three educationists: Prof. T G Sitharam, former AICTE chairman; Dr. Sabitha Ramamurthy, Chancellor of CMR University; and Dr. M P Shyam, president of RV Educational Institutions Trust. The awards, approved by Governor and VTU Chancellor Thaawarchand Gehlot, recognize their contributions to technical education. The ceremony will be held at VTU's 26th Annual Convocation in Belagavi, where thousands of students will also receive degrees and medals.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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economictimes broke this story on 22 Sept, 04:45 pm. Other outlets followed.
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