Gymkhana

Gymkhana Committee

Gymkhana Events Report

The Gymkhana of GCoEA proudly presents a comprehensive report highlighting the diverse array of events held throughout the academic year. These events, spanning from sporting competitions to cultural extravaganzas, have been instrumental in fostering talent, promoting camaraderie, and enriching the college experience for students.

1. The Late Kalpana Chawla Trophy: The Late Kalpana Chawla Trophy, a prestigious sporting event, unfolded from 17th February to 8th March. It featured an impressive showcase of sporting talent across various disciplines, including Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Handball, Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Chess, Carrom, and Athletics. The participants demonstrated exceptional skill and sportsmanship, making the tournament a resounding success.

2. Zenith 2024: Zenith 2024, our esteemed cultural extravaganza, captivated audiences over two vibrant days on 15th and 16th February. It celebrated creativity and artistic expression through a diverse range of cultural performances, exhibitions, and competitions. Students from various domains showcased their talents, enriching the cultural fabric of our institution.

3. Mudliyar An Oratorical Skills Competition: Continuing the rich tradition of GCoEA, the Mudliyar An Oratorical Skills Competition showcased the eloquence and intellect of our students. The competition, featuring engaging contests such as Spell Bee, Poetry, Debate, Meme Making, and Extempore, highlighted their prowess in communication and expression.

4. Youth Festival Participation: Our college once again actively participated in the Intercollege Youth Festival organized by Sant Gadge Baba University. Students represented GCoEA with grace and zeal, competing in various categories including Drama, Dance, and other cultural competitions. Their performances were commendable, reflecting the vibrant spirit of our institution.

5. Gymkhana Clubs: Throughout the year, Gymkhana clubs such as G-Natraj, Abhimanch, and Music Club remained active, organizing a plethora of activities. These clubs played a pivotal role in fostering talent and creativity among students, with highlights including flash mobs, dances, dramas, and musical performances during Youth Festival and college fests like Zenith and Prajwalan.

6. NSS and NCC: The NSS and NCC units of GCoEA continued their impactful work, engaging students in various social and community service activities. Their contributions towards societal welfare and national service were invaluable, reflecting the ethos of service ingrained within our institution.

7. Magazine & Newsletter Committee: The Magazine & Newsletter Committee operated with unwavering enthusiasm throughout the year, documenting and disseminating the vibrant happenings within our college community. Their efforts in capturing and sharing noteworthy events and achievements ensured effective communication and engagement among students and faculty members.

              The Gymkhana events at GCoEA have once again underscored the diverse talents and vibrant spirit of our student community. These events not only provide avenues for skill development and expression but also foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie within our institution. As Gymkhana General Secretary, I express my gratitude to all participants, organizers, and supporters and eagerly anticipate continued excellence and participation in future endeavours.

KCT 2024:

             KCT 2024 winner: E&TC department                                             KCT 2024 Runner up: CSE department 

Zenith 2024:

 Mudliyar Trophy 2024:

                        Mudiyar’s Debate Event                                                                    Mudiyar’s Spell Be Event

Gymkhana Clubs:              

                G-Natrajan Dance Club                                                                            Abhimanch Drama         

                          Music Club                                                                                    NSS

                                                                                NCC

                                                 GCoEA KCT 2024: The Late Kalpana Chawla Trophy

The Late Kalpana Chawla Trophy, hosted by GCoEA, was a testament to the vibrant sporting culture within our institution. From 17th February to 8th March, the campus buzzed with excitement as students engaged in a variety of sports, including Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Handball, Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Chess, Carrom, and Athletics.

Point Distribution System:

The point distribution system was carefully crafted to acknowledge both team and individual achievements. Winners of team events were awarded 4 points, while runners-up received 2 points. Similarly, individual event champions earned 2 points, with 1 point allocated to the runners-up. This ensured that excellence in both collective teamwork and individual performance was duly recognized and appreciated.

Inclusive Participation:

One of the most notable aspects of the KCT was the inclusive participation of all students. Regardless of gender, students actively took part in all events, showcasing their enthusiasm and dedication to sports. This inclusive approach not only promoted gender equality but also fostered a strong sense of unity among the student body.

Sportsmanship Spirit:

Throughout the tournament, the spirit of sportsmanship was evident among participants. Respect for opponents, officials, and the rules of the game prevailed, creating a positive and enjoyable atmosphere for all involved. This emphasis on fair play and mutual respect embodied the core values of integrity and camaraderie upheld by GCoEA.

Departmental Winners:

Congratulations to the Electronics and Telecommunication Department for emerging as the overall winners of the KCT, amassing an impressive total of 30 points. The Computer Science Department secured the runner-up position with a commendable tally of 21 points. Their exemplary performances across various events showcased their dedication and skill.

Conclusion:

The Late Kalpana Chawla Trophy not only celebrated sporting excellence but also promoted teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship among the students of GCoEA. It served as a platform for students to showcase their talents and fostered a deep sense of pride and unity within our college community. As we reflect on the success of the KCT, we eagerly anticipate future editions of this prestigious event, where the spirit of competition and camaraderie will undoubtedly continue to thrive.

Winner: Electronics and Telecommunication department

Runner up: Computer Science department