DSI invites all graduates for the graduation day on 11 August 2018 at Football ground DSI campus. Its pleasure of DSI to have Mr.Takayuki Kitagawa, The Consul-General of Japan, in Bengaluru Chief Guest, Mr Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director- South Asia, NVIDIA, Guest of Honour and our beloved Dr. D. Premachandra Sagar, Vice Chairman, Dayananda Sagar Institutions and Pro-Chancellor of Dayananda Sagar University. Its a great moment to see three thousand professionals from varied disciplines marching out from the portals of DSI campus.

1. DSIGRADUATION DAY
2018
THE
th
Date: Saturday the 11 of August 2018 Time: 3.30 pm Venue: Football Ground, DSI Campus, Bengaluru
DSI GRADUATION DAY
THE
Dayananda Sagar Institutions
Shavige Malleshwara Hills, Kumaraswamy Layout, Bengaluru-78

2. Welcome to the mega event of a lifetime at the DSI
Campus.
The DSI Graduation Day 2018 is being held on Saturday the 11th
August 2018attheFootballGroundin the DSI Campus.
Mr.Takayuki Kitagawa, The Consul-General of Japan, in Bengaluru will
be theChief Guest
Mr Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director- South Asia, NVIDIA, will be the
Guest of Honour
Dr. D. Premachandra Sagar, Vice Chairman, Dayananda Sagar
Institutions and Pro-Chancellor of Dayananda Sagar University will
preside.
Great Moments:
Three thousand professionals from over a dozen disciplines and
specialties will be seen marching out from the portals of the DSI
Campus.
Dear DSIans
DressCode
Men: White full sleeve shirt with dark coloured trouser preferably blue,
grey or black, matching socks, polished black shoes, belt and tie. A suit
isstronglyrecommended.
Women: Sareeof an individual’s choice with appropriate footwear.
OverallDress Sense: To befitthe solemn occasion.
The response internally and externally should reflect the mood, dignity
and ambience of the event: maturity levels that all of you possess.
As grown up citizens you now reflect a new culture and a new feeling
while walking out of the campus as proud DSIans, having successfully
crossed one important milestone in your lives.
Registration: Please come to the campus at 12.00 noon for registration and a rehearsal on the appointed day. Register your
name at the main entrance. Registration is open by email. Please confirm your participation and also confirm if your
parents would join you at the event and dinner latest by 4.00 pm on 8th August 2018. Information on registration should be
sentto yourrespectiveHODs/Principals.
Seating: You will occupy the designated seat in two specially erected
Grand Stands on either side of the Foot Ball Ground - for Engineering
and all other programmes. The grand stand will be enclosed on three
sides and your movement would be restricted to go on stage to
receive the medals if you are a university rank holder, and certificate
forhaving completedthe programatDSI, whenyournameiscalled.
DSIGRADUATION DAY
2018
Guidelines for registered participants:
Mr.Takayuki Kitagawa
Mr Vishal Dhupar,

3. Registration at the respective College / Department
registration counters at the main entrance and move to
therehearsal.
Assembleat the designatedplace:
OppositeDentalCollege /Hospital.
Receive graduation dress: gowns and caps
Photography is permitted with your special graduation
dress in as many groups but all of which should be over
by sharp4.00pm.
A student volunteer holding a placard indicating the
respective branch for easy identification will lead each
unit. You have to be part of that group and march in
a column and in a row/file of threes. HoDs and faculty
of respective departments will stay close to the
graduating batches toensureorderly flow ofthe event.
Report at the designatedplaceand takeyour position.
Graduation March:
The Graduation March for Engineering would start by the
Conveno and move out of the college via the Dental College
gate beside Vijaya Bank and again enter the main gate of the
Campus walking through as the Army Band leads the college-
department units to reach the football ground. All other
programmes under BU and RGUHS will start at the ICSE school
/ DSBS with the military band in the lead and enter the football
ground.
At this stage the Chief Guest, Guest of Honour accompanied by
the Chairman / Vice Chairman and other dignitaries will lead
the Graduation March.
Chief Guest, Guest of Honour, Chairman / Vice Chairman and
other dignitaries to be invited to the dais by MC. All dignitaries
occupy theirseats.
WelcomeSpeech: Dr.C.P.S Prakash, Principal-DSCE
Presentation of bouquetsto thedignitarieson the dais
Release ofpigeons and balloons to markthe startofthe event
Lighting of thelamp
Messages by students (first from VTU; second fromBU;third from RGUHS)
Sequence of events on the day of the event: 11th August 2018
12.00 noon
3.00 pm
3.30 pm
4.05pm
4.10 pm
4.15 pm
4.20 pm
4.25 pm
4.30 pm
4.40 pm

4. Oath taking ceremony: Dr.Ramakrishna, Vice
Principal-DSCE
Address by the Guest of Honour :
Mr Vishal Dhupar
Address by the Chief Guest :
Mr.Takayuki Kitagawa
Presidential Address by the Chairman / Vice
Chairman
Presentation of Medals to all University rank
holders
4.50 pm
5.00 pm
5.25 pm
5.50 pm
6.30 pm
Presentation of DSI Graduation Day Certificates signifying completion of the formal academic program.
This activity will be done at two ends: on the left and right sides of the dais. The right side will be for
Engineering and the left for all other majoring students; both groups should come to the stage swiftly from
their respective sides and return to their seats after collecting the certificates. At strategic points - still and
video cameras are placed to ensure that your coming onto the stage is captured. You will also be seen on
themain screen whileon stage.
7.00pm
8.30 pm
8.35 pm
8.40 pm
8.45 pm
9.00 pm
9.30 pm
Vote of Thanks: Prof R. Janardhan, Senior
Executive Vice President -DSI and Pro Vice
Chancellor-DayanandaSagar University
National Anthem.
Chairman / Vice Chairman to review
Army Band (A tradition for the Band Master
to play a favorite tune of the Chairman /
Vice chairman accompanied by the Guest
ofHonourand Chief Guest)
FireWorks
Return of Graduation Gowns and Caps in
the respective departments. HODs to
certify issues/ receipts and handover the
s a m e t o v e n d o r a n d o b t a i n
acknowledgment.
Dinner at Tulip (Red Coupons), Business
Block (Green), Dr.D.Premachandra Sagar
Auditorium: Food Court (Yellow)
Formalclose ofthe event.
For more details please contact your
respective Principals / Directors / HODs.
Looking forward to the pleasure of having
youat the event.
Dayananda Sagar Institutions
Shavige Malleshwars Hills, Kumaraswamy Layout, Bengaluru-78
R. Janardhan
Senior Executive Vice President, DSI
Galiswamy
Secretary, DSI
Kind regards,