University B.D.T College of Engineering, Davanagere - 577004, Karnataka, India
UBDT College of EngineeringDavanagere, Karnataka
Platinum Jubilee Celebration
75 Years of Excellence
Celebrating seventy five years of academic innovation, transformative education and inspirational leadership at UBDT College of Engineering (UBDTCE)
Date
May 29 & 30, 2026
Venue
Campus Grounds
75+
Years of Legacy
30K+
Alumni Network
3200+
Current Students
Campus Highlights
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About Us
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OpenPeople
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OpenDistinguished Aluminis
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OpenOur Journey
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OpenVision
To build a globally connected alumni network that fosters professional growth, innovation, and leadership among its members. We envision a strong, engaged, and empowered community that collaborates closely with the institution and global industry leaders, contributing meaningfully to institutional excellence, research & innovation and the betterment of society at large.
Mission
- To impart quality technical education through practice based teaching learning process in the present and emerging technological scenario
- To inculcate employability skills, research culture, entrepreneurship and human values
Jubilee Events & Schedule
Two days of celebrations featuring academic, cultural and networking events for our entire community
ceremony
Welcome, Registration and Breakfast
Friday, May 29, 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Amrutha Mohotsava Building
Expected: 500+
Registration of Alumni and Family Members with welcome breakfast and showcase of VTU and UBDTCE developments (through videos)
ceremony
Main Stage Activity
Friday, May 29, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 2000+
Showcasing of VTU and UBDTCE Developments through videos, occupying seats by VIPs, guests, staff, students and alumni
ceremony
Inauguration of Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Friday, May 29, 2026
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 2500+
Official inauguration ceremony celebrating 75 years of legacy, learning and leadership with dignitaries
networking
Lunch
Friday, May 29, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Opposite Amrutha Mohotsava Building
Expected: 2000+
Lunch service for all participants
academic
Entrepreneurship & Technology Innovation Exhibition
Friday, May 29, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
New Auditorium
Expected: 800+
Inauguration of exhibition featuring Alumni Entrepreneurs' Exhibition Stalls and Startup Showcase & Technology Demonstrations
ceremony
Inauguration of Donor Busts
Friday, May 29, 2026
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Administrative Block - Ground Floor
Expected: 300+
Inauguration of Donor Busts: Sri. Brahmappa Tavanappanavar and Sri. Devendrappa Tavanappanavar
ceremony
Remembrance, Appreciation and Felicitation
Friday, May 29, 2026
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 1500+
Condolences to departed faculty and staff, felicitation to former Vice Chancellors, Registrars, distinguished/eminent alumni, and all retired faculty and staff members
networking
High Tea & Preparations for Cultural Program
Friday, May 29, 2026
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 1500+
High tea, relaxation and preparations for cultural program and dinner
cultural
Cultural Extravaganza
Friday, May 29, 2026
5:30 PM Onwards
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 3000+
Drama: Shivadutha Guliga by Kalasangama Team (Mangalore, Dir. Sri. Vijay Kumar Kodialbail) and Musical Concert: Famous Singer Sri. Rajesh Krishnan & Team
dinner
Banquet & Gala Dinner
Friday, May 29, 2026
9:00 PM Onwards
Opposite Amrutha Mohotsava Building
Expected: 2000+
Dinner and informal bonding with guests and alumni. Cultural performance live transmission to dinner stage
networking
Breakfast
Saturday, May 30, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Opposite Amrutha Mohotsava Building
Expected: 500+
Breakfast service for all participants
academic
Alumni Association General Body Meeting
Saturday, May 30, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Sri Jayachamarajendra Wadeyar Conference Hall
Expected: 300+
Official meeting of UBDTCE Alumni Association
networking
Department-Wise Alumni Get-together
Saturday, May 30, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Various Department Venues
Expected: 1000+
Department Presentations on Growth & Achievements, Department Reunion with Students-Alumni-Faculty Interaction, Alumni Feedback, Mentoring discussions & Future initiatives
ceremony
Bhoomi Pooja and Foundation Stone Laying
Saturday, May 30, 2026
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
UBDTCE Boys Hostel premises
Expected: 400+
Bhoomi Pooja and Foundation Stone Laying of Alumni Association "Guest House" with Sri. B. L Santhosh, Proud Alumnus, Founder Global News Network, National General Secretary (Org.) BJP, and Prof. S. Vidyashankar, Hon'ble Vice-chancellor, VTU, Belagavi
networking
Lunch
Saturday, May 30, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Opposite Amrutha Mohotsava Building
Expected: 1500+
Lunch service for all participants
academic
UBDTCE@75: Learning, Legacy, Leadership & Strategic Vision
Saturday, May 30, 2026
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 2000+
Comprehensive presentation covering: Role of Institutes in Development of Society and Nation, UBDTCE & Global Technology: Past, Present and Future, University-Academia-Industry Collaboration, Student Mentorship & Placement Support, Strengthening of Alumni Network and Societal Commitment & Success Journeys, UBDTCE@2050: Vision for the next 25 years
networking
High Tea & Preparations for Dinner
Saturday, May 30, 2026
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 1500+
High tea, relaxation and preparations for concluding remarks and dinner
ceremony
Closing Remarks, Gratitude & Centennial Vision 2050
Saturday, May 30, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 2000+
Official closing remarks, expressions of gratitude and presentation of Centennial Vision 2050
cultural
Cultural Program and Dinner
Saturday, May 30, 2026
7:00 PM Onwards
Main Stage - College Ground
Expected: 2500+
Dance Drama: Sri Krishna Vilasam by Namana Academy (Davangere, Directed by Guru Vidushi Smt Madhavi D K), Light Vocal: Smt. B R Chaya – Popular Playback Singer of Karnataka, Performance by Students, Faculty & Alumni
Photo Gallery & Memories
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Latest News & Updates
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UBDTCE Platinum Jubilee Celebrations May 29th & 30th
UBDTCE Platinum Jubilee (1951–2026) University BDT College of Engineering, Davanagere invites all alumni to celebrate 75 years of excellence on May 29 & 30, 2026 at the UBDTCE campus. Reconnect with your alma mater, meet your batchmates, and be part of this historic milestone along with your family. Note: Alumni are requested to make their own accommodation arrangements. Details of nearby hotels are provided. Assistance can be arranged upon request. Kindly complete your registration to help us plan the event effectively
UpdatesApril 5, 20262 attachments
Read MoreFAQs
Quick answers to common questions about registrations, participation, and the Jubilee events.
Who can participate in the Platinum Jubilee celebrations?
All alumnies, faculties, retired staffs, current students and invited guests are welcome to participate in the events planned for Jubilee 2026.
How do I register for the jubilee events?
For registering the jubilee you can register through the official portal https://platinumjubilee.ubdtce.org. Early registration is recommended to help us manage event logistics better.
Is there a participation fee for alumni?
No, there is no fee if you are registered as an alumni. However, there may be fees for certain events or activities during the Jubilee, which will be communicated in advance through the official channels.
Where will the celebrations take place?
The primary venue is UBDT College of Engineering, Davanagere, Karnataka if there are any additional sessions and gatherings it will be announced in the official event schedule.
Can my family or guests attend the Jubilee events?
Immediate family members and invited guests may attend selected sessions as per registration guidelines. Please check the registration form for guest passes and event-specific access rules.
How can I stay updated on event schedule changes?
The latest schedule and announcements are published on the official portal and also registered participants will also receive email updates before Jubilee 2026.