राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान सिलचर
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SILCHAR
An Institute Of National ImportanceGymkhana Union Body
About Gymkhana Council
Gymkhana Students' Union Body is the official body to look after overall students activity at NIT Silchar. The members are officially elected after a proper election system in the institute itself by the whole student fraternity of NIT Silchar.
- Gymkhana Council coordinates all the activities of the Gymkhana such as framing the budget, exercising financial control, instituting and declaring awards.
- It forms and monitor any sub-committees, clubs/shells or societies or disband the existing ones and when necessary with the approval of the competent authority.
- It has three major divisions e.g., cultural committee , sports committee, and hostel affairs committee.
- The GC, towards the end of its tenure prepares an annual report of its activities accounts etc.
Office Bearers
ABHINAV ASTHANA
General Secretary
(Technical)
ABHINAV ASTHANA
General Secretary
(Technical)
ABHINAV ASTHANA
General Secretary
(Technical)
ABHINAV ASTHANA
General Secretary
(Technical)
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Football Football, being one of the most approachable games in the Institute, has had the most numbers of tournaments, including Inter-NIT and Intra NITS tournaments.
Football
Football Football, being one of the most approachable games in the Institute, has had the most numbers of tournaments, including Inter-NIT and Intra NITS tournaments.
1. NIT SPORTS MEET AT NIT WARANGAL Team NIT Silchar for the first time participated in the inter nit football meet at NIT Warangal and reached the quarter finals.
The Intra NIT competitions include-
- FRESHERS FOOTBALL NIGHT TOURNAMENT
- NITS PREMIER LEAGUE
- 6 ON 6 FUTSAL TOURNAMENT, INCANDESCENCE
- FIFA 14 GAMING EVENT, TECNOESIS
- INTER HOSTEL FOOTBALL NIGHT TOURNAMENT
NIT Silchar also takes part in IIT GUWAHATI SPORTS MEET during ALCHERINGA.
BASKETBALL
Slowly but steadily the game of Basketball is making a name in Indian households for its fast paced play style and NIT Silchar recognizes that enthusiasm in the players and encourages them to take the game to new heights. The Tournaments and major practice sessions at NIT Silchar are as follows-
- Inter Hostel Night Tournament
- Inter NIT practice sessions and Drills
CRICKET
Being an institute in India and lacking in Cricket facility is as absurd as putting together the broken pieces of vase. In the same way, the cricket facilities of NIT Silchar are like the flowers in the vase of Sports Club. The NIT Silchar has an extravaganza of Cricketing Tournaments to meet the ever rising expectations of the Cricket enthusiasts and players alike. NIT Silchar takes part or organises the following events-
- Inter hostel Night tournament
- Inter NIT Tournaments (For Last 3 years in places like Trichy, Allahabad etc.)
- Ekta Cup in Hostel 7(Mini Night Tournament)
LAWN TENNIS
The Lawn Tennis is a game the Institute is working upon the most of late and very soon the Institute would be a hub of all Lawn Tennis lovers of the Institute. The Competitions organized at NIT Silchar are-
- Inter Hostel Tournaments
- Inter NIT Trials
INDOOR GAMES
NIT Silchar boasts its Indoor games talents in all fields. It is divided into 4 major indoor games and NIT Silchar can proudly boast of its success in all the games
Tournaments in which NIT Silchar took part are as follows- TABLE TENNIS
- Participated in Inter NIT, Alcheringa, Spardha (IIT-BHU)
- Won 1St Prize in Inter NIT,Bhopal,2015
CHESS
NIT Silchar boasts its Indoor games talents in all fields. It is divided into 4 major indoor games and NIT Silchar can proudly boast of its success in all the games
Tournaments in which NIT Silchar took part are as follows- TABLE TENNIS
- 1. Participated in Inter NIT, Alcheringa(IIT-G), Spardha (IIT-BHU)
- 2. Won 1St Prize in Inter NIT,Bhopal,2015
- 3. Won 3rd Prize (Girls) at NIT Bhopal,2015
BADMINTON
- 1. Won 3rd Prize in Spardha(IIT-BHU) VOLLEYBALL
- 1. Participated in Inter NIT at NIT Kurukshetra.
Mountaineering and Trekking
NIT Silchar is a great place for adventure lovers as it whole heartedly endorses the mountain and trekking club. It helps and nurtures the growing interest of mountain climbers and those who wants to challenge the ever so mysterious terrains of the mountains.
- 1. NIT Silchar in Manipur Mountaineering and Trekking
- 2. Rock Climbing Training #Anjan Das(B.Tech 4th Year) was financed by Gymkhana Union Body, NIT Silchar in a Mountaineering Expedition at Mount Blanc
Kabaddi And Kho-Kho
NIT Silchar boasts of a very rich sporting culture in Kabaddi and Kho-Kho, having a well maintained clay court of internationally approved dimensions, regular inter hostel and inter competitions are being organized in the premises. A college Kabaddi team is particularly trained and prepared for representing the college in various inter-college competitions like Inter-NIT Sports Meet, where the team members are selected from the best Kabaddi players of the college. Regular Kabaddi sessions are organized by the Hockey & Kabaddi Secretary of the Gymkhana Students’ Union Body under the guidance of Sports Secretary and Sports Officer
The college team is a well-crafted and rigorously trained team on an amateur level, consisting of good raiders, defenders and all-rounders. The freshmen students are taught about the basics of the games right from the beginning with practice matches being held on regular intervals to check the growth the students in the sports.
Athletics and Gym
One of the most vibrant clubs of NIT Silchar is its Athletics and Gymnastics Club, conducting several thrilling events on workout and field & track related sports. This club is responsible for conducting fitness events like body building competition, powerlifting, and arm wrestling along with athletics events like sprinting, marathon run, javelin throw, shot put throw, discus throw and cycling; throughout the year. Recently, this club has started Yoga training in the campus which attracted a lot of participation.
Inter NIT Sports Meet
The Inter NIT Chess and Table Tennis competition 2015 was held in the premises of NIT Silchar from 16th October to 18th October. The opening ceremony started the proceedings and for events like Inter-NIT, the opening ceremony was arranged in a big way. There were various NITs that took part in the sports in both the Boys and Girls category. For table tennis the category was further subdivided into Singles and Team Event. A total of 15 NIT teams took part in the Table Tennis Tournament and 12 teams took part in the Chess tournament. Following are the winners of the Events-
Chess
The winner in Boy`s category was from SVNIT Surat followed by MANIT Bhopal and NIT Calicut The winner in the Girl`s Category was from NIT Silchar followed by SVNIT Surat and NIT Raipur.
Table Tennis
The winner in Boy`s Single Category was from MANIT Bhopal followed by both MNNIT Allahabad. The Winner in Girl`s Single Category was from NIT Durgapur followed by both SVNIT Surat. The Winner in Boys’ Team Event Category was from MNNIT Allahabad followed by NIT Silchar and MANIT Bhopal. The Winners in Girls’ Team Event Category was from NIT Durgapur followed by SVNIT Surat and NIT Agartala.
& Fine Arts
Obiettivo is the official photography club of NIT Silchar that functions under the supreme body of Gymkhana. Creative the name it is, Obiettivo in Italian stands for lens. Presently run under the aegis of the Club secretary head, Sajal Gupta, this club has a promising future. Since being reopened on the 5th of September 2010, the club has been ascending heights of excellence. The club is vested with the responsibility of covering all the Gymkhana events including Tecnoesis and Incandescence, along with Photo Tours and Photo Walks.
Obiettivo is the official photography club of NIT Silchar that functions under the supreme body of Gymkhana. Creative the name it is, Obiettivo in Italian stands for lens. Presently run under the aegis of the Club secretary head, Sajal Gupta, this club has a promising future. Since being reopened on the 5th of September 2010, the club has been ascending heights of excellence. The club is vested with the responsibility of covering all the Gymkhana events including Tecnoesis and Incandescence, along with Photo Tours and Photo Walks.
Student's Activities
Manthan
MANTHAN'17, a show of respect for the Hindi language, was organized in NIT Silchar on the 14th of September, 2017 with the aim of promoting admiration for Hindi culture amongst the NIT family. In this age when this culture is striving hard to abstain from the ever so growing encroachment offoreign influence, the students of NIT Silchar came up with their solemn vow to keep upthe age of Hindi culture strong and binding.
Alumni Meet
Alumni Meet'17 was an emotional event which offered an opportunity to rejuvenate amidst the company of old boys and girls. NIT Silchar has the custom of welcoming its alumni after an interval of twenty five years, thus in its sixth incarnation, this meet was dedicated to the pass out batch of 1992.
Independence day
NITS being the abode of patriotic souls, celebrated the 69th Independence day with great zeal and enthusiasm. The tricolor was hoisted by Director Sir, followed by his inspiring speech. Events that followed included the marvellous parade by the NCC cadets that set a remarkable example of synchronization.
Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Day
The ILLUMINITS organised Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Day on the 76th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, India' s most beloved and revered poet i.e. on the 7th of August 2017. It was an attempt to inculcate the noble values of the great man in everyone and introduce the young generation to the wonderful poems and songs he composed. The event comprised of Rabindra Sangeet competition as an ode to his classic songs, dance performances by the students, recitation of his poetic masterpieces by the students and faculty members and on the spot poetry and prose writing competition in English,Hindi and Bengali. The event was a success and applauded by one and all.
General Fresher's
A breathtaking and amazing night was put up by the Gymkhana Union body to welcome the freshmen to the college. The program unleashed overwhelming fun and excitement by the awe inspiring performances of the students. The most awaited " Mr. & Miss Fresher' s " competition was also conducted on that day itself.
Rakshabandhan
Considering the great importance of this traditional festival, the Rakshabandhan Celebration was organised in the college on 30th August with a view to make everyone aware of the true significance of the occasion. The Honourable Director Sir, Professor NV Deshpande, correctly emphasized that Rakshabandhan is not only constrained to the relationship between brothers and sisters, but it also signifies that the strong must protect the weak from all evils.
The President And His Functions
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- The Dean Students’ Welfare is the ex-officio President of the Gymkhana
- The President will ensure that all records of the Gymkhana are properly maintained by the Gymkhana office.
- The President shall have the control on the gymkhana and their inventory of all sports and their equipment.
- The president has the supreme authority in all the matters related to the members of Gymkhana (i.e., the students of National Institute of Technology, Silchar).
- The President consults only the Vice-President of the Gymkhana and entertains only the Vice- President’s pleas or the pleas forwarded by him. In special case, the General Secretary(Gymkhana) can bear the complete discretionary power of the President. However the President can consult any member(including non-voting members) of the GC as per will.
Dr. Wasim Arif obtained his Bachelor of Technology from Burdwan University in 2003. He obtained his Master of Technology from Jadavpur University in 2008 and Ph.D. from NIT Silchar in 2015.
He joined the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar on 10 May, 20210 as an Assistant Professor in the department of ECE. He is presently working as Associate Professor.
Dr. Wasim Arif
DEAN (Students' Welfare) President
deansw2011[at]yahoo[dot]com
Tecnoesis is one of the largest and the highly anticipated techno-management fest of North-eastern India. In Tecnoesis, we organise interactive lecture sessions led by distinguished guests from all over the country along with elite technical workshops based on the latest trends. There are also many technical exhibitions to give the visitors a deep insight on new trending technologies. Also Tecnoesis’15 , introduced ‘Techno-Park’ where the ideas of today, meet the prospects of tomorrow. Investors from all over the country are invited and chances to grab initial investments are put on the line. So if you believe that you have the next big idea to change the world, then ‘Techno-Park’ is where you need to be. Tecnoesis 2K15 witnessed extravaganza of modules ranging from Robotics event to Events to bring out the non-technical intelligence of students as well in events like Smart City. It also had events for School children to harness their talents in technical and non-technical fields. Gamers and photographers of the college were not left unattended as V-Warz and Pixelate gave them the right platform to display their might. The fun events like zorbing, pedal boating and balloon shooting etc. also attracted a lot of crowd. The fest also took care of its students’ development and proper nurturing by enlightening the students to various personalities like Sir Abhayanand, Sir Chanchal Rana and Shri Sukhendu Sharma, Scientist 'F' DRDO; who gave the students lessons about various life skills as well as curricular skills. The children were also exposed to various military equipments and a long list of Automobiles in the military and Auto Expo. The Spark Night on 2nd November saw the end of Tecnoesis 2k15. The Music soared high above all with bands like Divine Connection, Girish and the Chronicles and the Sunburn, which got the crowd head banging on their music and made the end of Tecnoesis worthy of remembrance. It was the selfless effort and pure devotion of the Tecnoesis 2k15 team which made it a success. Finally, Tecnoesis drops its curtain with its euphoric & electrifying musical night ‘Sparks’, where renowned musicians display their musical skills.
The biggest and the most awaited cultural week of NIT Silchar, Incandescence, is a platform of sheer exultation. Boasting of active participation from the people of all-over the north east, Incandescence, is famous for spotting, finding and developing hidden talents. In Incandescence, we organise events such as DEPRADOR, where skilled debaters from all over India compete to be crowned , the ultimate debater. Then there is Gliteratti, one of the sophisticated Fashion Fiesta, for both the hot and the cool, to display the real passion for fashion. It also has RAZMATAZZ, the ultimate battle-ground for the school students in Silchar and its vicinity. Incandescence is the dynamic festival of NIT Silchar, where we introduce some new and innovative events every year. Kavi-Sammelan, Stand-up comedy act, street drama etc are also a few highly sought events. There is the heart-pumping, high octane rock fest, Thundermarch which boasts of having Papon, Baiju Dharmajan, Jonita Gandhi, Monali Thakur as its lead Performer in the bygone years. Incandescence also includes-
Indie Lake
Indie Lake being held in the annual festival of Incandescence is held during a duration of 2 days. The first day is dedicated to VOICE OF INCAND which is a solo singing competition and is judged purely on the basis of singing talent although they may be accompanied by an instrument of their choice. The second day of Indie Lake is dedicated to INDIE LAKE UNPLUGGED which is a purely acoustic event for the bands to showcase their talent. Bands are allowed to play any acoustic instrument be it the guitar strings or the dhol or the precaution instruments.
Paarbon
Paarbon is a creative student-driven event to provide the platform where students from various streams can showcase their knowledge, skills and abilities. Paarbon promises to test various dynamics of grits, guts and grandeur & winners will be those who will be ahead of all odds with right blend of EQ & IQ. The fest aims at providing a forum for budding managers of future to conceptualize and implement their ideas along with interaction and deliberations with fellow students
POSUA
We have POSUA, a cultural weekend based on the rich and ever warming cultural heritage of Assam. Organised during the season of Bohag Bihu, it marks the beginning of the Hindu Solar Calender. It is a day of frolic, entertainment and feasting. Popular singers like Dikshu, are invited for the heartfelt celebrations of Bihu in the campus of NIT Silchar.
Facilities
Amidst the natural beauty of Assam, National Institute of Technology, Silchar has a vast campus of around 600 acres. The greenery and the lakes enhance the scenic beauty of this campus. NIT Silchar has developed immensely, since 2002, in its facilities considering education, co-curricular activities etc. Today, it has a well-furnished and maintained campus with promising developments in the coming days.
Academic and General Facilities
The Institute has an administrative block for the official work. It has well-built lecture classrooms for various technical departments as well as general studies. It has fully equipped and efficient labs for practical studies like chemistry lab, physics lab, engineering graphics lab etc. Also different departments in the institute have their own labs and workshops like the mechanical workshop, the supercomputing center, etc. With our very own Research Promotion Cell and Indovation Lab, ample opportunities are made available to the intriguing minds of our students. The college provides proper transportation services, in from of free bus and van services to its students for their conveyance. Further there is a full-fledged core banking branch of State Bank of India which operates inside the campus.
Sports
Coming to the Fitness and sports section, our institute has a well-equipped and furnished Gym maintained by the Gymkhana Students Union Body and NITS authorities in collaboration. Well maintained playgrounds and kits as required for various sports like Football, Cricket, Kabbadi, Kho-Kho and Hockey are available to the students. There are hard courts for basketball, volleyball and badminton within the campus. The heart of indoor activities for NIT Silchar's student fraternity is the students' activity center, also known as SAC; which provides epitome of facilities in indoor sports like Table Tennis, Badminton and Boxing. The institute is also coming up with a new green energy based sports complex for indoor and outdoor games in which the state-of-the-art facilities for various games and sports will be made available to the students. Here again, the responsibility of maintaining these hyperactive sports centers falls on the shoulders of Gymkhana Students Union Body.
Other Facilities
The Institute has an administrative block for the official work. It has well-built lecture classrooms for various technical departments as well as general studies. It has fully equipped and efficient labs for practical studies like chemistry lab, physics lab, engineering graphics lab etc. Also different departments in the institute have their own labs and workshops like the mechanical workshop, the supercomputing center, etc. With our very own Research Promotion Cell and Indovation Lab, ample opportunities are made available to the intriguing minds of our students. The college provides proper transportation services, in from of free bus and van services to its students for their conveyance. Further there is a full-fledged core banking branch of State Bank of India which operates inside the campus.
These all amenities available at NIT Silchar provide a harmonic balance in the life of the students, in turn ensuring a pleasant for them.
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