Gymkhana Committee
President:
Prof. Dr. A. M. Mahalle
Vice
President: Prof. A. M. Mokadam
In-charge: Dr. K. S. Wasankar
&
Prof.
N. G Gadge
Gymkhana Secretary:
Mr. Piyush Atkare, 4th Year, Instrumentation Department
Joint Secretary, Gymkhana :
Mr.
Vivek Sawai, 3rd Year, Information Technology Department
Mr. Prathamesh Isal, 3rd Year, CS, Department
Gathering Secretary (Zenith)& Cultural Activity:
Mr. Satyajeet Deshmukh, 4th Year Electronics Department
Joint Gathering Secretary (Zenith)& Cultural Activity:
Mr. Vedanshu Sute, 3rd Year, Mechanical Department
Miss. Shubhangi Chouhan, 3rd Year, CS, Department
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