Overview of the University
Dr H Vinod Bhat, Vice Chancellor
presented an overview of the University
Chief Guest for the 27th Convocation of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Mr Kris
Gopalakrishnan, Pro Chancellor Dr HS Ballal, Trustee of MAHE Trust Mrs Vasanti R Pai, Pro
Vice Chancellors Dr Surendra Shetty, Dr PLNG Rao, Dr Poornima Baliga and Dr Thammaiah,
Chairman of Manipal Education and Medical Group Dr Ranjan R Pai, Registrar Dr Narayan
Sabhahit; Registrar - Evaluation Dr Vinod Thomas, Director Centre for Doctoral Studies
Dr Shyamala Hande, Deputy Registrars Dr Preetham Kumar and Dr Guruprasad, Director
Student Affairs Dr Geeta Maiya; Heads of Constituent Units of MAHE, Members of MAHE
Trust, members of the Board of Management and Academic Council, administrators, faculty,
representatives of the media, distinguished invitees, online audience, parents and my dear
students.
It is my pleasure to take you through the annual report of the University for the period
November 2018 to October 2019.
9