Oldest to achieve a Bachelor of Technology degree
The record for being the oldest to achieve a Bachelor of Technology degree was set by Thayumanavan R. (born on November 4, 1948) of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. He was provisionally awarded a Bachelor of Technology degree (part-time) in Civil Engineering on May 14, 2024, having passed the examination of January 2024 with a First Class, at the age of 75 years, 6 months and 10 days, as confirmed on May 21, 2024.