A total of 4,200 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral graduands received their degrees at the 36^th Convocation of Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute on Wednesday.

Rajendra Viswanath Arlekar, Governor of Tamil Nadu and Keralam, presented medals and degrees to students who secured first rank in their respective disciplines.

A.C. Shanmugam, Chancellor, Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, A.C.S. Arun Kumar, President of the Institute, and A. Ravikumar, Secretary, A.C.S. Medical College and Hospital, participated, according to a press release.