President Ram Nath Kovind will participate in the 27th convocation of Pondicherry University on December 23.
Mr. Kovind will give the convocation address and confer degrees on the students at the Jawaharlal Nehru Auditorium at 12. 30 p.m. Vice Chancellor Gurmeet Singh will preside over the convocation, University Registrar B. Chithra said in a release.
Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi, Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy, Members of Parliament and Ministers will also attend the convocation, the release said.