The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will host a conference of Vice Chancellors of Central Universities for which he is Visitor at Rashtrapati Bhavan on February 4 and 5, 2015. This is the third time such a conference is being convened by President Mukherjee. The first conference was held on February 5, 2013 and second on February 6 and 7, 2014. The President has also been convening regularly conferences of Directors of NITs, IITs, IISERs and IISC.