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CRICKET ACHIEVEMENT
Rohan Patel Sem 3 student played for Under 19 team 2022-23 in Vinoo Maknkad Trophy and Cooch Behar Trophy. He also took a Hat-trick in Cooch Behar against Chandigarh.

FACULTY OF COMEMRCE GIRLS FOOTBALL TEAM ROCKS
Date:14th February,2023.
Faculty of Commerce Girls Football team has won Inter Collegiate Football Tournament held at Trophy Fighters Arena at Sindhu Bhavan Road. Our girls team won Championship Trophy and Cash prize. Our Team player Ashmita Jain also won Golden Shoe award.

SPECTRUM 2022-23
Faculty of Commerce won 15 prizes in GLS University Youth Festival SPECTRUM 2022-23. Our college won the Overall Champions Trophy.
1st PRIZE in Debate, Poem Writing, Skit, Mono Acting, Fashion Show
2nd PRIZE in Rangoli, Indian Group Singing, Western Group Singing, Musical Band, Western Solo Singing, Non-percussion Solo, Fusion Group Dance
3rd PRIZE in Indian Solo Singing, Percussion Solo, Culinary competition






FACULTY OF COMMERCE SWEEPS CHAOS 2023
Date: 27th to 29th January,2023
Students of Faculty of Commerce emerged as winners at CHAOS 2023, a national level cultural festival organized by IIM Ahmedabad from the 27th to the 29th of January,2023. Nationwide students from prestigious institutions competed in various categories. The competition allowed students to showcase their intellectual skills and creative talents. Our students bagged the top spots in IIM Chaos under the following categories:
1st Prize in Street Play, Stage Play, Duet Dance, Monologue
2nd Prize in Debate, Slam Poetry
3rd Prize in Mono Act, Fashion Show, Story Telling








WINNERS AT ‘AD VETRO’ COMPETITION
DATE: 17th December, 2022
Faculty of Commerce participated in ‘Ad Vetro’ Competition organised by Shri Jairambhai Patel Institute of Business Management (NICM), Gandhinagar on 17th December, 2022. Out of total 51 participants 8 Teams were selected as finalists. Team SMPIC got selected in Top 8 as Finalists and won 1st Runners Up Prize and cash Prize of ₹ 3000/-.
Participants of the Team
Virati Shah
Meshwa Patel
Shrungi Acharya
Arush Pandya
Matang Kanabar

CHANDRAVEER MERTIYA’S ACHIEVEMENT
Chandraveer Mertiya of semester 5 of our institute was selected from Gujarat to stay and
explore with Indian Navy on INS TRIKAND in Indian Ocean from 02/05/2022 to 13/05/2022
wherein he participated in all the activities on board. Petty Officer Cadet Chandraveer
Mertiya served for two years in Senior Division of NCC Naval Wing wherein he
successfully secured ‘B’ Certificate with ‘A’ Grade .
He was awarded Gold Medal in Khel Mahakumbh for Show Jumping amongst 350
participants at State Level.



WINNERS AT ‘AD VETRO’ COMPETITION
Participants of the Team
WINNER OF THE DIGITAL POSTER MAKING COMPETITION Date: 21st-23rd April 2022 Trisha Shah won the 1st prize in E-Creators: The Digital Poster Making Competition under Felicia- The Fine Arts Event as a part of Elysian 4.0 – The Annual Cultural & Literary Fest of Institute of Commerce, Nirma University. WINNER OF THEATER EVENT AT ‘ELYSIAN 4.0’ Date: 21st to 23rd April, 2022 Students of our institute performed a skit on Women Empowerment and won the 1st prize in Rangmanch, a Theatre Event as a part of ‘Elysian 4.0’- The Annual Cultural & Literary Fest of Institute of Commerce, Nirma University.
‘THEATRE ACHIEVEMENTS 2022’ Our institute participated in an Inter collegiate National Level Competition of Skit and Dance organized by Faculty of Commerce [GLSIC] -Performance, Talent and Skill Development Program on 6th March, 2022 at Dinesh Hall, with the theme of ‘EMPOWERING WOMEN, EMPOWERING HUMANITY’. The skit titled ‘Hum or Vo!’ was performed by our students, mentored by our alumni Mr. Vishal Shah, won the 1st Prize along with a cash prize of Rs. 5000. The skit represented the differences between men and women faced in the world and how empowerment can begin at home itself, with your mothers and sisters. Name of the participants:
Further the Skit Team was invited to showcase the performance at Two Days International Conference jointly organized by GLS University and Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) on 26th and 27th March,2022 at the H. H. Auditorium in the GLS Campus. On the occasion of theatre Day celebration, Prayogshala Fringe theatre Festival [ PFTF] 1.0 invited our institute to perform Nukkad Natak “They Vs. Us.”
Winner at 81st All India Inter University Athletics Championship 2021-22 Date: 21-24th February,2022 Our student Ms. Diksha Dwivedi participated in 81st All India Inter University Athletics Championship 2021-22 organized by Kitt University, Bhubaneshwar from 21-24th February,2022 and secured the 10th position in Javelin Throw. WINNER AT XENIA 2022 Our student Maitry Trivedi secured the second position in Solo Dance Competition in Western Category in Xenia 2022 organised on 12-13th February, 2022 by Indian School of Business and Finance, Hyderabad. She was awarded with a cash prize of Rs. 5000. WINNERS AT MONETA 2021 Date: 12th to 15th January,2022. Our institute participated in MONETA 2021, National Level Inter College Financial Event organised by RA Podar College of Commerce, Mumbai held from 12th to 15th January,2022. Our institute won the 1st runners up and 2nd runners up trophy in Moneta, National level inter college Financial event. There was a participation from over 250 colleges with hundreds of participants from across the country. Various reputed colleges like HR College of Commerce, NMIMS, Great Lakes College of Management, etc. took part in it. NMIMS college won the first prize for its performance. The second and the third prizes were bagged by SMPIC along with cash prize of Rs. 35,000/- This event was co-ordinated by Dr. Krupa Bhatt and Dr. Jaimin Patel. List of Winners: JP MORGAN CHASE (CL – Daksh Chansoria, ACL – Aman Khanna) Overall 1st runners up Legit – Chirag Singhal (Second Position) Management Games – Daksh Chansouriya (Third Position) Manobhav – Niket Soni And Yash Bakda (First Position) Honda motors – (CL – Priyam Sheth, ACL – Chanchal Lalwani): Overall 2nd runner up Corporate Ladder : Arth & Siya (First Position) Beyond D Street : Mariah (First Position) Production Paradox : Andrew And Mariah(Second Position) Big Brand Theory : Chanchal, Priyam, Andrew ( Third Position) SMPIC -WINNER OF BEST COLLEGE OF INDIA TROPHY @JOSH-MUMBAI Date: 22nd December,2021. Our institute created a history by winning the BEST college trophy @ INDIA FINALE – National level inter college event organized by NAEMD JOSH 2021, MUMBAI. It was a very challenging and tough competition among numerous Colleges from across various states of India. The entire grueling event comprised of three elimination rounds and the final battle was among the teams from different states. This year the overall theme of the JOSH National Finale was Jaan hai to Jahaan hai (celebration of life).
Dr. Sudhir Nanavati, President, GLS University appreciated the huge efforts by specially mentioning that this is one of the great achievements of SMPIC during this trying and difficult times of COVID19 and acknowledged the efforts put in by the team of the talented students of SMPIC and Faculty Co-Ordinators Dr. Bhavna Parwani and Dr. Bimal Solanki. Showing his magnanimity, Dr. Sudhir Nanavati declared a special reward for the winning students. Winners/Prizes List Details JOSH 2021 [ LIST OF STUDENTS]
WINNER OF SOFT TENNIS TOURNAMENT Date: 18th & 19th Decemeber,2021. Our student Devanshi Patel stood 3rd in Gujarat State Ranking Soft Tennis Tournament organized by Gujarat Soft Tennis Association.
CHAMPION CRICKETERS OF SMPIC
WINNER OF SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP Date:23rd February to 9th March,2021 Our student Shantanu Kashyap won the Gold Medal at State Level in 50 Meter free pistol event organized by 56th Gujarat State Shooting Championship. PRIDE OF FACULTY OF COMMERCE SMPIC Date: 25th July,2021. The champion Backstroke Swimmer Maana Patel, an SMPIC alumnus, became the first India Woman and third swimmer to qualify and perform for the prestigious Tokyo Olympics Games.
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WINNERS AT IGNITE 2021 ORGANIZED BY CHARUSAT UNIVERSITY Date: 5th and 6th March, 2021 Our students participated in Ignite 2021, a festival organized by CMPICA college, CHARUSAT University. Out of 104 students of our Management Club who participated in the festival, Ms.Princy Kubadia won the 1st runner up position and Ms. Rushvi Sheth got the 2nd runner up position in Graffiti – a theme-based T-Shirt painting competition. Faculty of commerce (SMPIC) was awarded special appreciation certificate for huge participation in the event. WINNERS AT DECIPHER (CONCOURSE 2021) ORGANIZED BY AHMEDABAD UNIVERSITY Date: 6th and 7th February, 2021 Our students participated in Concourse Festival2021 organized by Ahmedabad University. SMPIC team comprising of Chirag Agrawal, Gracy Mutta and Priyam Sheth won the 1st prize in Decipher- multi -level quiz competition. They were awarded certificate, Rs.2000/- cash prize and trophy. WINNERS AT YOUTH PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE BY WIRC Date: 24th January, 2021 Our students participated in youth parliament organized by WIRC of ICAI. The students participated in the parliamentary debate wherein they were allotted the role of different political personalities. Out of around 100 participants, Daksh Chansoria won “A Special Mention Award” and Bhakti Parwani won “Raising Aspirant Award”. SPORTS ACHIEVEMENT Diksha Dwivedi of Sem 6 Faculty of Commerce (SMPIC) GLS University has been selected for:-
Selected for Junior Federation Athletes Championship in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh from 25 to 27 January.
WINNERS AT MONETA 2020 Date: 3rd February, 2021 to 6th February, 2021 The students of the institute participated in India’s largest Financial Management Festival MONETA 2020 organized by R.A Podar College of Commerce, Mumbai from 3rd February 2021 to 6th February 2021. 35 contingents across India like K C college, HR College, Hinduja College, Narsee Munji from mumbai as well as Damodar college from Goa and many other states participated in the competition. Our institute bagged the 1st runner up position in overall performances among almost 35 teams. The institute is awarded with Rs.11,000/- cash prize, trophy and certificates. Prizes:
Siddhraj Mahurkar Bhavya Kamdar
Subham Tulsian
Niket Soni Bhavya Kamdar
Agarwal Chirag WINNERS AT THE ART POP-UP RANGOLI COMPETITION Urvashi Rajput and Krishna Parmar from Semester 5 were declared the 1st Runner up at National level competition “The Art pop-up Rangoli Competition”. It was an online competition wherein they submitted Rangoli Photos and Video between 27thOctober 2020 to 14th November 2020. The results were announced on 19th of November 2020. WINNERS AT “ALDEBARAN –A THREE DAY NATIONAL INTERCOLLEGE VIRTUAL FESTIVAL” Date: 15th, 16th and 17th July, 2020 The Institute participated in three day national level online festival organized by HR college of Commerce and Economics (Mumbai). 30 teams including B-schools across India participated in various competitions. Our students won prizes in the Pitch Please, The Marketing Talk and in Witty Newshawk events. 2nd Runners Up – Ms.Ipsita Panda 2nd Runners Up – Ms.Aakansha kankaria |
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Para-academic Achievements 2018-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SAHITYA SARITA 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce,B.Com.(Hons.) participated in Sahitya Sarita – 2019 an event related to literature, street play, photography etc. organised byL.D. EngineeringCollege on 24th February 2019. The institute secured the 1st runner up position in the Street Play Competition wherein 16 students participated. The street play was written and directed by Palkesh Agrawal, an SMPIC Alumnus. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SYNAPSE 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce B.Com.(Hons.) participated in Synapse 2019 organised by DAIICT, Gandhinagar on 23rd February 2019. The institute participated in the Street Play Competition and Monoacting Competition. Parikshit Tamaliya was declared winner in the Monoacting Competition. The street play and Monoacting were written and directed by Palkesh Agrawal, an SMPIC Alumnus. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BE A BANKER 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce B.Com(Hons.) participated in ‘Be a Banker’ organized by Thakur College ,Kandivali at Mumbai on 15th and 16th February,2019.The event was National level Financial Management Festival comprises of competitions like Insurance Bazaar, Elocution and Debate, Post it on Poster etc. Hemang Prajapati won 2nd best prize in Elocution competition. On the basis of overall performance, Contingent leader Chirag Agrawal was awarded Best C.L Trophy. The event was coordinated by Dr.Krupa Bhatt. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INT AND GUJARAT SAMACHAR DRAMA COMPETITION 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce B.Com.(Hons.),performed the play “Priya Mitr” in the prestigious INT and Gujarat Samachar Drama Competition on 18th January, 2019, based on a Marathi play translated by Mr. Abhishek Shah and directed by Mr. DhrunadKamble. Among the 21 plays performed in the semi-finals, “Priya Mitr” was selected amongst the six finalists. The finale was held on 30th and 31stJanuary, 2018 at Thakorebhai Desai Hall. JeetPatel of semester 4 was adjudged the 2nd Best Actor in male category.The play talks about friendship of Gopal and Madhav, belonging to different castes, that survives the turmoil of caste and creed.The performance was co-ordinated by Dr. Sneha Master and Dr. Gitanjali Rampal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner at Inter College Public Speaking Competition organised by R.J. Tibrewal Commerce College in association with Rotary Club of Ahmedabad-Greater | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parth Varke from Faculty of Commerce (B.com. Hons) Sem-2 secured 3rd position in Inter College Public Speaking Competition organised by R.J. Tibrewal Commerce College in association with Rotary Club of Ahmedabad-Greater on 30th January, 2019 at L.J. Engineering Auditorium, Ahmedabad. He received Trophy and cash prize. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WINNER AT SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL VIJAYPADMA DEBATE COMPETITION 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(B.Com. Hons.) participated in Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vijaypadma Debate competition held by Gujarat Prantiy Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti and M. B. Patel Rashrabhasha College, Ahmedabad on 20th January, 2019. Heena Navani from M.Com. Part I and Nikita Krishnani from F.Y. B.Com secured the 1st position and won the trophy. Heena Navani bagged the first and Nikita Krishnani got the second best individual prize along with the books and certificates. The topic for the competition was “Kya online pathyakram achche he ya bure”. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WINNER AT AMBAPRASAD SHUKLA VIJAYPADMA VRAKRUTVA SPARDHA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(B.Com. Hons.) participated in Ambaprasad Shukla Vijaypadma Debate Competition(Hindi) held by C.U. Shah Arts College, Ahmedabad on 12th January, 2019 at C.U. Shah Arts College. Heena Navani from M.Com. Part I and Nikita Krishnani from Semester 2 secured the 1st position and won Vijaypadma Shield. Heena Navani also bagged the second best individual cash prize and both the participants received the certificates. The topic for the competition was “Akhand Bharat Sardar Patel ki den he”. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
COMMERCE IDOL 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce B.Com (Hons.) participated in State level Commerce Idol competition organized by City C.U.Shah College Ahmedabad on 7th January 2019.Sourav Jain from semester 6 secured 3rd position out of 64 students from 28 colleges. There were three rounds. The first was an objective test followed by Group Discussion and Interview. Sourav Jain was awarded with certificate and trophy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winners at Kaleidoscope XII Competitions organized by J G College of Commerce College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(B.Com. Hons.) participated in different competitions at Kaleidoscope XII organized by J G College of Commerce College. Priyanshi Shah from Sem -2 bagged 3rd prize in Apratim: Bridal Mehndi Competition organized on 4th January, 2019. Parth Varke from Sem-2 won the consolation prize in Gaatha: A Multilingual Poetry Recitation Competition organized on 9th January, 2019. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Faculty of Commerce B.Com (Hons.) Sem3 student, Maana Patel won 3 gold medals in 50, 100, 200 m back stroke with new national record in 100 m back stroke with time of 1.04.33, she broke her own record of 1.04.83 at 72 Glenmark Senior Aquatic championship held at Trivandrum from 19 September to 23 September. Currently she is the fastest back stroke swimmer in India. Sem 1 student Diksha Dwivedi was selected for 79th All India University Nationals, Manglore in Javelin Throw. She won silver medal in 30th West Zone Junior Athletics Championship organized in Raipur. Sem 1 students Smit Patel and Rahul Patel got selected in Cooch Behar Trophy Under 19 Gujarat Cricket Team. Sem-3 student Dhruvil Keswani represented India for speed skating at 18th Asian Roller Skating Championship held at South Korea between 4 -14th September 2018. He stood 3rd at one of the races (Relay 3000 Meters) and won bronze medal for India. There were 5 countries participating in this race, which were Japan, South Korea, Chinese Taipei, Iran & India. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
I.M.NANAVATI INTER-COLLEGE SPORTS MEET 2018-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 4th Annual GLS University Sports Celebration this year was held from 1st January, 2019 to 10th January, 2019 wherein around 900 students from different institutes participated in individual and group events. Faculty of Commerce hosted Cricket and Volley ball of the 4th GLS University I. M. Nanavati Inter-College Sports Celebration 2018-19. Following is the list of winners of Faculty of Commerce B.Com(Hons.) WINNERS OF TEAM EVENT
WINNERS OF ATHELATIC EVENT
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MONETA 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Students of Faculty of Commerce (B.com Hons.) participated in India’s largest Financial Management Festival MONETA 2018 organized by R.A Podar College of Commerce, at Mumbai from 12th December 2018 to 15th December 2018. 36 colleges across India participated in the competition. Faculty of Commerce bagged 2ndrunner up position in overall performances. The institute is awarded with Rs.10,000/- cash prize and certificates. The event was coordinated by Dr.Krupa Bhatt and assisted by Prof. Anjali Trivedi. The Participants were:
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Faculty of Commerce B.Com (Honours) earned the magnificent Triumph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This year once again Faculty of Commerce B.Com (Honours) reached the pinnacle of folk dance competitions in three various events namely at Sports Club, Gulmohar Greens Club and Gymkhana Club. FOC B.Com (Honours) always comes up with something remarkable on the stage and this year was no difference. The theme of the performance was “Khushboo Gujarat na Garbani” which represented various styles of garbas of Gujarat staged together in a wonderfully choreographed spectacle. Various performing arts and educational institutions of the state participated in the competitions. FOC B.Com(Honours) bagged 1st position in the categories of Best Performance and Best Costume (Khushboo Gujarat na Garbani) and 3rd position (Nagaru folk) at Sports Club on 7th October, 2018. The institute also secured 2nd position in the categories of Best Performance at Gulmohar Greens Club on 8th October, 2018. It also won 1st position in the categories of Best Performance at Gymkhana Club on 12th October, 2018. The shows comprised of the elite audience of the city. The performance of B.Com (Honours) was purist’s delight which showcased every form of typical authentic Garba from centuries in the sheris of Gujarat which was applauded by the audience. The entire act was choreographed by Dr.Kruti Paritosh, Kuldeep Shukla and Khushboo Shukla and the team comprised of Shriya Patel, Hinal Shah, Bhumi Patel, MeghaNihlani, Tanvi Trivedi, Kathanki Raval, Krishna Shah, Unnati Pandya, Prapti Thakkar, Maitry Trivedi, Dhruvi Shah, Dhrumi Shah, Preet Mehta, Priyanshi Saraniya, Akshita Patel, Priyanshi Shah, Drasti Bhatt, Shanaya Shah, Jaimil Joshi, Neel Thakkar, Naman Shah, Poonam Thakkar, Arya Patel, Sachin Gaud and Nili Shah. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FACULTY OF COMMERCE (B.COM.HONOURS) SHINES AT IMAGINATION 2018 : THE GLS UNIVERSITY YOUTH FESTIVAL 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Youth Festival of GLS University was organised from 23rd to 25th September 2018, under the title, IMAGINATION 2018. The students of Faculty of Commerce (B.Com. Honours) enthusiastically participated and won many prizes. The intense practice sessions with a lot of hard work and dedication for over 15 to 20 days paid off nicely with several prizes in the end. The details of the prizes won by the institute are as under. Overall Championship 1st Runner upOverall Champion in Literary Events Overall Champion in Performing Arts Events 1st Poetry Writing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
JOSH 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in JOSH 2018, a national level Inter collegiate competition organized by NAEMD held on 18th September 2018 at GMDC hall. Nidhi Solanki, student of SEM-5 won Mr and Miss Academia (MMA) personality contest and she also won student choice award. SEM-1 Student Dhruti Shah won Miss 10 title. Niddhi Solanki will be going to Mumbai for Competing at National level. In Fashion show, college bagged 2nd runner up prize, In Western Dance 1st Runner up and in Bollywood dance 1st prize. Our Institute won Over all Best College of the year 1st runner up and bagged prize worth Rs.31,000. Around 60 students participated which includes group of dancers, models, designers, volunteers and fine art students. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Faculty of Commerce participated in Vishleshan Plus 2018 – The National Level Management Festival organised by N.R.I.B.A on 14th and 15th September 2018. As it was a national level event, many prestigious institutes from all over India participated in various events in three categories: Fine arts, Performing arts and Academics. Our institute bagged overall First Runners Up trophy. Students won prizes in the following events:
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WINNER AT SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL RAJAT VIJAY PADMA DEBATE COMPETITION | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Avinash Dariyani bagged the third prize in Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rajat Vijay Padma Debate Competition organized by S.V. Arts College, Ahmedabad on 27th Feb 2018. He was awarded with cash prize and a certificate. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Faculty of Commerce participated in National Level Management And Cultural Fest Athena, 2018 on 24th February 2018 conducted by LJIMBA(Integrated)in which, Parv Shah & Rajveer Zala from B.Com Semester 4 secured 1st position in the virtual stock market event, BULLZ OF THE WALL STREET. They were awarded trophy, certificates and cash prize. A token of appreciation was also given to our institute. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INTER-COLLEGE PUSTAK GYAN PRATIBHA SHODH KASAUTI 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in an Inter-college PUSTAK GYAN PRATIBHA SHODH KASAUTI PRIN. T.J. RANA TROPHY 2018 organized by C.U. Shah Commerce College on 30th January, 2018. Heena Navani, Avinash Daryani and Jahnavi Desai from Semester 6 participated from the Institute. Heena Navani and Jahnavi Desai entered the finale round of Personal Interview held on 10th February, 2018. Heena Navani bagged the First prize and won Principal T.J. Rana Trophy and Jahnavi Desai stood 2nd Runner up. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BE A BANKER 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce Participated in “Be a Banker” Organized by Thakur College Of Science& Commerce, Kandivali, Mumbai on 7th February 2018. We won 5 Prizes as follows:
Other Participants who reached up to finals were Karan Raghani, Kunal Gidwani, Ashish Motwani, Harsh Anandani, Hitesh Anandani .Our institute was felicitated with token of appreciation. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The ‘COGNOSCENCE 2018’: a National Economics Festival was organized by St.Xaviers’ College, Ahmedabad on 3rd and 4th February 2018. It included various events like Shot Gun, Gold Rush, Decibels, Idea Bazar, Eco-bistro, Grapewine, Wall Street Warriors, Peek-A-Boo, Kaleidoscope, Mock Parliament. Anshul, Nakshee, Jenish Vohra (Semester 6) bagged 3rd position in Idea Bazar and Shrenik Jain (Semester 2), Arhan Shah (Semester 4) bagged 1st position in Mock Stock and Anjali Bohra, Pallavi Samtani, Jigyasha Duggar (Semester 4) bagged 3rd position in Eco-Bistro and Vipin Jain, Chandani Punjabi, Pratik (Semester 6), Poorva (Semester 2) bagged 2nd position in Gold Rush. Under the guidance and encouraging support of Assistant Prof. Anjali Trivedi, students have participated and bagged prizes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INT, MUMBAI AND GUJARAT SAMACHAR INTER-COLLEGE DRAMA COMPETITION 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce performed ‘Ashwathama’, directed by Dhrunad Kamble on 7th February, 2018, Wednesday in the finale organized by the prestigious State Level Indian National Theatre, Mumbai and Gujarat Samachar Inter-College Drama Competition. In the Semi-finals, 15 colleges from all over Gujarat performed. In the finale, Parikshit Tamalia was awarded Best Actor- Third Prize. The event was managed by Dr. Sneha Master and Dr. Gitanjali Rampal. Ashwathama team comprised of ACTORS: PRODUCTION: MUSIC: COSTUMES: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Faculty of Commerce participated in PROTSAHAN – A National Level Management cum Cultural Festival organized by Centre for Management Studies and Research & V.M. Patel Institute of Management, Ganpat University on 3rd and 4th February, 2018. Our college won maximum prizes out of 68 contingents. Our college won trophies, certificates as well as cash prizes. The winners are as under:
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Faculty of Commerce participated in IMAGE 2018-A National Level Management Fest organized by GLS University’s Faculty of Business Administration (GLSBBA) on 29th and 30thJanuary, 2018. Many participants from our college qualified for Finals. Winners were awarded certificates and trophies. The winners are as follows:
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WINNER AT AMBAPRASAD SHUKLA VIJAYPADMA VRAKRUTVA SPARDHA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in Hindi Elocution competition held by C.U. Shah Arts College AMBAPRASAD SHUKLA VIJAYPADMA VRAKRUTVA SPARDHA on 25th January, 2016. Heena Navani and Avinash Daryani from Semester 6 participated in this competition. They secured 1st position and won VIJAYPADMA SHIELD where around participants of 15 colleges competed. The topic of Elocution was “ANAMAT VYAVASTHA VARG BHED MITANE ME ASAFAL RAHI HAI”. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
COMMERCE IDOL 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce B.Com (Hons.) participated in State level Commerce Idol competition organized by City C.U.Shah College Ahmedabad on 7th January 2019.Sourav Jain from semester 6 secured 3rd position out of 64 students from 28 colleges. There were three rounds. The first was an objective test followed by Group Discussion and Interview. Sourav Jain was awarded with certificate and trophy. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce PROVES IT METTLE ONCE AGAIN AT SABARMATI FESTIVAL 2018-SECOND EDITION | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Six days long Sabarmati festival season -2 kicked off on 17th January 2018 amidst great galore. Faculty of Commerce actively participated in various events organised and won prizes. It was a matter of great honour for Team FOC to perform in the Finale on the bank of historic river Sabarmati amidst the cheer of large audience. Faculty of Commerce folk dance team performed “Khushboo Gujarat Ni” showcasing the flavour of different folk dances of Gujarat mesmerized the audience with the co-ordination, energy and enthusiasm. The team won the numero uno position and the cash prize of Rs.11, 000/-in presence of renowned dancer Master Marzi Pestonji. The performance was choreographed by Dr.Kruti Paritosh, Kuldeep Shukla and Khushboo Shukla. The performers of folk dance were Megha Nihlani, Purvi Bhavsar, Hinal Shah, Bhumi Patel, Devarshree Vora, Shriya Patel, Samruddhi Kavalanekar, Hitali Shah, Tanvi Trivedi, Harita Mistry , UnnatiPandya, Maitry Trivedi, Prapti Thakkar, Utsav Solanki, Jaimil Joshi, Nidhip Shah, Tapan Maheshwari, Heet Malde, Sachin Gaud,Mayuri Solanki ,Mansi Chhapia, Karan Raghani, Bhavyang Shah, Drashti Bhatt and Kruti Paritosh. In solo Western Dance competition Richa Dayani from Semester 2 of Faculty of Commercesecured the second runner up position and cash prize of Rs.5,000/- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
COMMERCE IDOL 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in State Level Commerce Idol Competition Organised by City C.U Shah College, Ahmedabad on 19th January, 2018. Karan Raghani from semester -6 secured 2nd Position out of 67 Students from colleges all over Gujarat. There were three rounds. The first was an objective test, followed by the Group discussion round and then the personal interview round. Karan Raghani secured 2nd Position and awarded with trophy and certificate. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MONETA 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in national level financial management festival MONETA 2017 organized by R.A Podar College of Commerce, Mumbai from 20th December 2017 to 23rd December 2017. 36 colleges across India participated in the competition. Faculty of Commerce participated in all competitions. FOC won awards in 7 competitions and bagged 2ND runner up position in overall performances. The institute was awarded Rs.20,000/- cash prize as well certificates.
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GLS UNIVERSITY – SPORTS MEET 2017-18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 3rd annual GLS University Sports Celebration was held from 15th December 2017 to 29th December 2017 wherein around 1450 students from different institutes participated in individual and group events. Faculty of Commerce hosted Cricket and Valedictory Function of the 3rd GLS University I. M. Nanavati Inter-College Sports Celebration 2017-18. Consecutively third time FOC got the overall championship. WINNERS OF TEAM EVENT
WINNERS OF ATHELATIC EVENT
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“ARADHANA MA ADHYA SHAKTI NI”: A WINNING PERFORMANCE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce performed “Aradhana Ma Adhya Shakti Ni” on 27th September at Navratri Mahotsav 2017 organised by Ellisbridge Gymkhana and won 1st prize and cash prize Rs. 15,000/- .There were 13 participating teams from different colleges and professional Garba institutions of the state. The entire performance made the audience spell bound with its Dance Synchronisation and Variations. The winning performance was invited to give a guest performance at Friends Garba one of the most Prestigious Garba venue in our City. The participants were Prof. Kruti Paritosh, Jaimil Joshi ,Tapan Maheshwari, Utsav Solanki,Purvi Bhavsar, Megha Nihalani, Hinal Shah , Bhumi Patel , Shriya Patel, Devashi Vora, Unnati Pandya, Shivani Fulpagar, Prapti Thakkar , Maitri Trivedi , Dimple Panchal, Shanaya Shah, Sachin Gaud, Drashti Shah, Jenil Pothiwala, Nidhip shah and Mayuri Thakkar. The folk dance was choreographed by Prof. Kruti Paritosh , Kuldeep Shukla and Khusboo Shukla. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MODEL UNITED NATIONS (MUN) COMPETITION 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in national level competition Model united nations (MUN) organised by H.L College of commerce from 11th August 2017 to 13th August 2017. It was three days formal event.8 students participated from institute. All participants were given different committees to present. Gaurav Gupta from Semester 3 won the award of ‘High recommendation” among 75 participants in the committee. He was allotted Pakistan country and position of refugee topic for debate. He was awarded trophy, certificate and cash prize. It was coordinated by Dr. Krupa Bhatt, Prof. Vijay Tripathi and Prof. Anjali Trivedi. |
Para-academic Achievements 2016-2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WINNER OF GLS ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Anjali Gulbani from Faculty of Commerce Semester 2 secured the second position in an Essay Writing Competition organized by Gujarat Law Society. She expressed her views on “Gujarat Law Society : Past, Present And Future”. She was felicitated on 23rd February 2017 with cash prize of Rs. 3,000/- at Centennial Decade Celebrations of Gujarat Law Society. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WINNER OF SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL RAJAT VIJAYPADMA DEBATE COMPETITION | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manpreet Bhatia from Faculty of Commerce stood third in Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rajat Vijaypadma Debate Competition organised by S.V. Arts college on 18th Feb.,2017. She received cash prize and certificate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INT AND GUJARAT SAMACHAR DRAMA COMPETITION | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce performed ‘Ghemar Ni Geeta’, a one act play written and directed by Mr. Abhishek Shah and performed by a team of 40 students in INT and Gujarat Samachar Inter-College One- Act Competition on 10th February, 2017 at Thakorebhai Desai Hall. The play has contemporary social relevance and caters to one of the theatre’s function of social awakening. ‘Ghemar Ni Geeta ’ was initially performed in the semi-finals of the one-act play competition on 28th January, 2017, at Thakorebhai Desai hall. Amongst 28 plays performed in the semi-final round, it was adjudged as one of the best 6 plays to enter the finals. In the final competition, Faculty of Commerce won the following prizes: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce DOES IT AGAIN… | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce secured prizes in as many as 17 different events in GLS University Inter- College Youth Festival, ‘Asmita-2017’. The festival was held from 4th to 6th February, 2017. The college also won the general championship trophy as well as the championship trophy for Performing Arts. The valedictory function was on 6th February, 2017, in which the winners were felicitated with trophies. The students of Faculty of Commerce won in various events from the field of Fine Arts, Music, Dance, Fashion and Theatre. A renowned folk musician Mr. Yogesh Gadhvi was the chief guest who gave away the prizes and trophies to the students. Faculty of Commerce won in the following events : 1st Prize
2nd Prize
3rd Prize
Won General Championship Trophy Won Performing Arts Championship Trophy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
IMAGE 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Our students participated in IMAGE-2017 Management Festival organized by J.P.Shah (GLS BBA) – Faculty of Business Administration on 28th January 2017.Semester 2 student, Urja Daliya won the 1st prize in Reality Bytes competition. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
COGNOSCENCE 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in ‘COGNOSCENCE 2017’: a National Economics Festival organized by St.Xaviers’ College, Ahmedabad on 21st-22nd January 2017. It incorporated various events like Perspective, The Quiz Machine, Wall Street Warriors, Treasure Hunt, Peek-A-Boo, Kaleidoscope, Mock Parliament, and Tussle of States. Among them, Sudeshna Bose, Bhumika Paholi, Rashi Agarwal, Neeraj Ahuja(Semester 6) won the 1st position in Perspective and Arhan Shah (Semester 2), Vaibhav Chandani, Bhavesh Chainani (Semester 6) won the 3rd position in Perspective. Arhan Shah, Pallavi Samtani, Jigyasha (Semester 2) and Vaibhav Chandani (Semester 6) won the 2nd position in Wall Street Warriors. Urja Kanjani (F.Y.B.Com), Ashish Ailani and Karan Gaglani (Semester 4), Bhavesh Chainani (T.Y.B.Com) bagged the 1st position in Treasure Hunt. Jasnit Sigh (Semester 4) won the 2nd position in Peek-A-Boo. Under the guidance and encouraging support of Faculty of Economics: Assistant Prof. Anjali Trivedi, the students participated and bagged prizes. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WINNERS OF COMMERCE IDOL COMPETITION | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alka Ramsinghani bagged the title of Commerce Idol and Niraj Ahuja secured the 2nd runner up position in a Commerce Idol competition organized by City C. U. Shah Commerce College on 9th January,2017. They were awarded with trophies and certificates. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GLS UNIVERSITY SPORTS MEET 2016-17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in various sport celebration organized by GLS University like Cricket, Football, Basketball, Volleyball and Athletic events. Faculty of Commerce won overall Championship Trophy and became champion in Cricket boys and girls, Basketball boys, Volleyball boys and girls. WINNERS OF TEAM EVENT
WINNERS OF ATHELATIC EVENT
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MONETA 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A contingent of 12 members of Management Club of Faculty of Commerce participated in MONETA 2016, India’s largest financial festival organized by R.A. Podar College, Mumbai from 8th to 11th December 2016. The college stood 1st Runner Up among 30 colleges that participated from different cities of India. A total of 12 different competitions were kept in MONETA. Faculty of Commerce contingent bought “Public Relations” as a sector for the entire competition for the cheapest possible price that helped the contingent to finish at the current position. Dean Dr. Ashwin Purohit’s blessings and support throughout the journey kept every participant motivated to achieve the common goal. With Guidelines of the faculty Dr. Krupa Bhatt and accompanying faculty Dr. Bhavik Swadia along with all the members of contingent, the college was able to achieve the 1st Runner up position. • LIST OF STANDINGS IN ALL COMPETITIONS
• LIST OF STUDENTS WHO REACHED TILL FINALS
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FOLK DANCE ACHIEVEMENTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce performed “Khusboo Gujarat Ni” – a folk dance, in the Gujarat state’s most prestigious folk dance competition “Mayor Padma Vijay Garba Spardha- 2016”, organised by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation held at Bhadra Fort on 6th October, 2016. Faculty of Commerce was crowned the winner, lifted the prestigious trophy and was given a cash prize of Rs.25, 000 by Shree Guatam Shah Mayor, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. Our ever aspiring and benevolent Shree Sudhir Nanavatisir, President, GLS University, acknowledged this prestigious victory and showered his appreciation and love for the students by announcing a cash prize of Rs. 25,000 which enthused the students to keep on striving for excellence. “Khusboo Gujarat Ni” won the first prize at Sports Club Garba Competition in best performance category. The folk dance was further invited to be performed at “Elite Friends Group” on 9th October, 2016 and it was applauded by a huge audience. “Khusboo Gujarat Ni”, a highly appreciated folk dance depicts various folk flavours of Gujarat. The dance was choreographed by Prof Kruti Paritosh along with Kuldeep Shukla and Khushboo Shukla. The performers were Kruti Paritosh, Stuti Gandhi, Purvi Bhavsar, Megha Nihlani, Hima Darji, Shriya Patel, Hinal Shah, Devashi Vora, Samrudhhi Kavalanekar, Dharrmi Shah, Harita Mistry, Drashti Bhatt, Unnati Pandya, Shivani Fulpagar, Jaimil Joshi, Tpana Maheshwari, Chaitanya Patel, Utsav Solanki, Akhil Mehta, Yash Sagra, Sachin Gaud, Mansi Chhapia,Mayuri Thakkar,Malav Baria. “Khusboo Gujarat Ni” was coordinated by Prof. Kruti Paritosh. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
STUDENT IDOL 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Megha Nehlani student of Faculty of Commerce, won the title of Miss Student Idol of the year 2016 at the ALL INDIA FINALE of the event JOSH @BHAIDAS HALL, Vile Parle West organized by NAEMD Mumbai. She reached to the national level competition of Student Idol held at Mumbai for which participants were selected from different cities of INDIA. After competing with different talents like mimicry, western dance, singing etc at Ahmedabad level, Megha made up to reach to INDIA FINALE of STUDENT IDOL with the love for classical dance-Kathak. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
JOSH 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce bagged the Best College of the Year runners up trophy at JOSH 2016 organized by NAEMD on 21st September 2016. Faculty of Commerce won the following prizes:
Total prize money won is more than Rs.81,000/-. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PROTSAHAN 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in Protsahan 2016 – An Inter-college competition conducted by Ganpat University where the B.com semester 1 students Vaishnavi Iyer and Akshita Jain, secured the third position in Plan De Negocios – Business Plan . It was on making and marketing/launching of “manual namkeen making sancha”. Out of 33 teams, they cleared the qualifier/elimination round by presenting their plan and secured their place in Top 10. In the Final round, they presented their plan through Power Point Presentation followed by a Question-Answer round. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VISHLESHAN PLUS 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce participated in Vishleshan Plus 16 –the National Level Management Festival organised by N.R.I.B.A. As it was a national level event, many management institutes and Business schools from all over India had participated in the events. Our Students not only competed with these students but also won the following prizes in different categories. 1st in Mime Moreover, the college won the Best Performance award in performing arts category and also got the overall winner’s trophy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WINNER OF INTER-COLLEGE POETRY RECITATION COMPETITION | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vidhee Buddhadev from Sem-I bagged the 2nd prize in Inter-College Poetry Recitation Competition organized by JG College of Commerce on 1st September, 2016. She was awarded with trophy and certificate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner of Poetry Recitation & Poetry Completion Competition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harsh Tripathi of Semester 5 participated in ‘Shakespeare Carnival’ organized by VBT’s Institute of Arts and Humanities, C. U. Shah University, Surendranagar. He secured the First Prize in Poetry Recitation Competition and also bagged the First Prize in Poetry Completion Competition. |
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RENNAISSANCE 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) participated in RENNAISANCE 2016 – the State level Management Festival organized by B.K.School of Management from 26th February 2016 to 28th February 2016. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) students Druvin Shah, Sumit Mankani and Arihant Chhager from F.Y. B.com bagged the 1st prize in “RODDIEZZ HUNT”. Winners were awarded with trophy, certificates and vouchers. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Synapse 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) participated in Masquerade in Synapse 2016 organized by Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology from 25th to 28th February, 2016. The students performed a hindi play ‘Hum Zinda Hain’ written and directed by Mr. Abhishek Shah in ‘Proscenium’ (Stage Play) and bagged the 1st Prize. The lead actor, Parikshit Tamaliya won the ‘Best Actor’ award. They also participated in ‘Naivete’ (Street Play). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Euphoria 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) shines in the maiden youth festival of GLS University, ‘Euphoria 2016’organized from 18/02/2016 to 24/02/2016 in the following events :
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GLS University Sports Meet: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) successfully organized GLS University Sports Meet on 20th February, 2016 at Sheth C.N.Vidhyalaya in which more than 500 students participated in various sports and games like Running, Discus Throw, Shot Put, Long Jump, Football and Basketball. On the same day, the college also organized I.M.Nanavati Inter-college Cricket Tournament for the colleges of GLS University.
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WINNER OF SALAD DECORATION COMPETITION AT H. L. COLLEGE OF COMMERCE | ||||||||||||||||||||
Vishvawara Patel from Semester 2 bagged the 1st prize in Salad Decoration Competition in an Art Carnival organized at H. L. College of Commerce on 20th February,2016. She was awarded with a trophy and a certificate. | ||||||||||||||||||||
COGNOSCENCE 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Department of Economics of St. Xavier’s College Ahmedabad organized a two day Inter- college state level Festival, Cognoscence 2016 on 11th and 12th Feb. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) students Viveksingh Pabla and Nakshee shah won the third prize in “Arthmanthan”, an event based on virtual use of national economic resources. Nakshee Shah and Jahnavi Desai further won the third prize in “Use of Entrepreneurship”, an event based on business plan. They were awarded with trophies and certificates at the valedictory function. | ||||||||||||||||||||
INT and Gujarat Samachar Drama Competition | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) secured the 2nd Best Play Award in the prestigious INT and Gujarat Samachar Drama Completion wherein the students performed ‘Mowgli…..bas Mowgli’, written and directed by Shri Abhishek Shah. Harsh Thakkar was adjudged the 2nd Best Actor in male category. Among the 24 plays performed in the semi-finals, ‘Mowgli….bas Mowgli’ was selected amongst the six finalists. The finale was held on 8th and 9th February, 2016 at Thakorebhai Desai Hall. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Abhivyakti 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) participated in ABHIVYAKTI 2016 –the State level Management Festival organized by Indus University on 19th February 2016. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) bagged followings prizes in various competitions and they were awarded with Trophies and Certificates.
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WINNER OF DEBATE COMPETITION AT S. V. ARTS COLLEGE | ||||||||||||||||||||
Jaslinkaur Bagga from Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) won the 2nd Individual Best Speaker’s Prize in a debate competition organized on 20th February,2016 by S. V. Arts College. She was awarded with cash prize and a certificate. | ||||||||||||||||||||
WINNERS OF MAHATMA GANDHI ELOCUTION TROPHY COMPETITION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Devanshu Vakil and Jaslinkaur Bagga from Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) won the Best team Trophy in Prestigious Inter-collegiate Mahatma Gandhi Elocution Competition organized on 13th Feb.,2016 by H L College of Commerce. More than 15 state colleges participated in the competition to talk on ‘If incredible India should resort to Gandhian practices of communication to resolve internal conflicts’. They were awarded with trophy and certificates. | ||||||||||||||||||||
WINNER OF SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL DEBATE COMPETITION | ||||||||||||||||||||
Heena J. Navani from Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) won the 3rd prize in Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Debate competition organized on 24th Jan.,2016 by Gujarat Prantiy Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti, Ahmedabad. She was awarded with cash prize and certificate. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Winner of HLCC MUN Debate Competition | ||||||||||||||||||||
Devanshu Vakil from Semester II was awarded with “High Commendation” and a cash prize of Rs 2500 for bagging the 1st prize in HLCC MUN debate competition organized by H L College of Commerce on 22, 23 and 24th of January,2016 . | ||||||||||||||||||||
District level winners – Young Voter’s Festival 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Election Commission of Gujarat organizes ‘Young Voter’s Festival’ every year for the students of schools and colleges. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) student Viveksingh Pabla secured the first place consecutively for the third year. This time he won in ‘Digital Infographics’ with a prize money of Rs 2500/-. Hetvi Limbad and Rajdeepsingh Bunait also secured the first and the second position with a prize money of Rs. 2500/- and Rs 2000/-respectively at District level in ‘Drawing’. They were felicitated on 25th Jan 2016, National Voter’s Day, by the Collector of Ahmedabad Shri Rajkumar Beniwal. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC)’s Versatile Student: Viveksingh Pabla | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Winners at Inter-Collegiate Skit Competition | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) participated and secured the second prize in an Inter-Collegiate Competitions of Goonj, Culfest 2016 in the event of SKIT organized by St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad, on 13th January, 2016. Following are the names of the participants:
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Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) shows its Might atMaiden SABARMATI FESTIVAL 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Maiden Sabarmati river festival kicked off on 6th January 2016 amidst great galore. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) actively participated in most of the events organised and won severalmajor prizes. It was a matter of great honour for Team Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) to perform in the Finale on the bank of historic river Sabarmati amidst the cheer of large audience. SMPIC folk dance team performed” NAGARU“(a Garbo) and a “MER RASS” as professionals and mesmerized the Audience with the co-ordination, energy and Enthusiasm and the team won the numero Uno Position and the grand prize of Rs.21, 000/-. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) Western Group Dance team gave a Dancing tribute to “AMDAVAD”. The Dance Team Performed on the Song of RJ.Dhwanit and this dance too was applauded by the huge audience.It was a very intricately choreographed by symphony which played a dancing tribute to various facets of AAPNU AMDAVAD.SMPIC western dance Team won the 2nd grand prize of Rs.11000/-. In solo dance competition Kathanki Raval of Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) clinched the 1st prize of Rs.11,000/- by performing classical dance on the theme of Gujarat. Nidhi Mehta of Smpic won the 1st prize of Rs.11, 000/- in solo singing competition. Moreover, 300 volunteers from SMPIC participated in whole event. The organisers directed volunteers to manage the Sabarmati Festival event at different venues of Ahmedabad. On account of this the student Volunteer managed and displayed their great management skills at different venues like Paldi, University Convention Centre, Sarkhej Roza, Vastrapur Amphi theater, Thakorebhai Desai hall, Tagore hall. Various events volunteered by SMPIC volunteers were marked by Governor O. P. Kohliji, Hon’able CM Anandiben Patel, Gulzarsaab Shree Pankaj Udhas, Tarak Mehta Team, Shree Arvind Vegda etc. The organisers took special note of the students working enthusiastically in each circumstance for the same organisers appreciated the efforts of the volunteers and showed their gratitude towards greater participation in all the events. This entire event was guided by Dean Dr.Ashwin Purohit and Co-ordinated by Prof. Vijay Tripathi, Prof.Kruti Paritosh, Prof.Bhavana Parwani and Prof KeyurVora. The events and winners at SABARMATI FESTIVAL 2016
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FEMINA MISS INDIA | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) Sem-6 Student Vinita Panchal is selected for Femina Miss India finale held in Mumbai on 23rd December 2015. Radisson blue was the event partner for the ‘Miss India 2016 ‘Ahmedabad auditions. The event was judged by Aditi Arya (Miss india 2015) and Shyamal Shodhan(designer Shyamalbhumika). There were more than 200 entries overall from Ahmedabad out of which only 12 contestants were shortlisted in semi finals. Vinita Panchal was one of the three girls selected from Gujarat in the last round. | ||||||||||||||||||||
MONETA 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) participated in Moneta 2015: A four day National Level Financial Market based Management Festival organised by R. A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbaifrom 3rd December to 7th December 2015. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) students Aditya Rahandani and Shashank Sharma won the 2nd prize in Investment challenge and Shashank Sharma bagged the 2nd prize in CFO challenge against many other participating commerce colleges and top B-schools like Narsee Monjee(NMIMS),H.R College of Commerce and Economics. Other Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) participants reached up to the finals in all other competitions like Synergies,The Boardroom Challenge ,Carbon Credit Czar, ,Bullring , Black Gold,The Elevator Pitch,The Hour , The Financial Planner and the Aurum Hunt. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mr. and Ms. Academia 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Pranali Brahambhat, Sem-2 Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) student stood 1st runner up at National level Personality Contest ‘Mr. & Miss. Academia’ organized by NAEMD held in Mumbai. Finalists were scrutinized from more than 1000 entries from the entire country through various rounds. Renowned names like Mr. Keyur Desai, Pooja Gor, Freddy Daruwal, Pravin Joshi to name a few were in the panel of judges. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Natak Academy Drama (One Act) Competition | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC)’s Drama “Khovayel Chhe” won three prizes in a State level Drama (One Act) Competition organized by Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Natak Academy on 04th November 2015 at Modasa. The team bagged the 1st Prize for the Best Play and Best Original Script. Harsh Thakkar got the 2nd prize as the Best Actor. This drama was also 1st prize winner in INT and Gujarat Samachar State Level Drama Competition. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) FOLK DANCE TEAM CLINCHING ALL THE MAJOR GARBA EVENTS OF THE TOWN IN 2015: | ||||||||||||||||||||
On 12th October, 2015 the Folk Dance Team of Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) participated in Sports Club Garba Competition held at GMDC Conventional Hall under the guidance of Dean Dr. Ashwin Purohit and Prof. Kruti Paritosh. 16 teams of various prestigious institutions took part and among them Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) Folk Dance team bagged the 1st position in the Best Performance category for “Khushboo Rajasthan ki: The Flavours of Rajasthan” and the 2nd postion for “Vir Raas: An Energetic Performance by boys” “Khushboo Rajasthan ki” also bagged the 2nd postion in the Best Costume category. This remarkable history was witnessed by the President of GLS University Shri Sudhir Nanavati. The splendid performances of Folk Dance team were highly appreciated by the dignitaries and the judges. “Khushboo Rajasthan ki” once again secured the 1st position for the Best Performance at Garba Mahotsav organized by Gymkhana Club on 15th October 2015 amongst professional groups of the state. “Khushboo Rajasthan ki” was choreographed by Prof. Kruti Paritosh, Kuldeep Shukla, Khushbu Shukla and “Vir Raas” was Choreographed by Prof.Kruti Paritosh, Jaypalsingh Zala and students of Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC). The costumes of Rajasthani dance were designed by Smt.Bijal Shah. The Folk Dance team also performed at GLS University’s Navratri Mahotsav on 11th October, 2015 at University convention Hall. The participants of the Folk Dance Team are: | ||||||||||||||||||||
JOSH – 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) bagged Best College of the year award and won prize money worth Rs.1,01,000 for the 8th time at JOSH 2015, organised by NAEMD. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) stood 1st in Fashion show, 1st in Western Dance and 1st in Bollywood Dance. Our B.ComSem-5 Student Nikita Ahuja won Audience Choice award and our B.Com sem-3 student HetviLimbad bagged the title of ‘College Idol’ competition. M.Com sem-3 student Riya Subodh became 2nd runners up in the same. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) proved it again at Mr.and Miss.Academia – A personality contest organised by NAEMD. Our student Mayank Shah got the best dancer award and our sem-1 student PranaliBrahmbatt stood 1st. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Youth Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gujarat University Ellisbridge South Zone Youth Festival was held on 9th, 10th and 11th September, 2015 at H.A. College of Commerce. The students of Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) won in Folk Dance, Classical Instrumental (Percussion) and Western Group Song. The next level, i.e. Inter Zonal Youth Festival was held at JG College of Commerce on 2nd and 3rd October, 2015. Shashwat Bhatt of Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) stood 3rd in Classical Instrumental (Percussion).The next level, i.e. Inter Zonal Youth Festival was held at JG College of Commerce on 2nd and 3rd October, 2015. Shashwat Bhatt of Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) stood 3rd in Classical Instrumental (Percussion). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sheth Haridas Achratlal Elocution Competition 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Jaslinkaur Bagga won the 2nd prize in Sheth Haridas Achratlal Elocution Competition organized by H.A.College of Commerce on 18th September 2015. She expressed her views on “Is Gandhian Ideology relevant in contemporary times?”She was awarded with a certificate and a cash prize. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Prin. T.J.Rana Trophy ( Pustak Gyan Pratibha Shodh kasauti)-An Open Book Management Competition | ||||||||||||||||||||
The competition was organized by City C.U.Shah Commerce College (G.L.S) on 24th September 2015. It was divided into 3 rounds. In the first round, 10 students were selected through a written test. The second round was of Group Discussion followed by the third round of Personal Interview. Jasleen Kaur Bagga of sem-5 from Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) won the first prize in this competition. She was awarded a trophy along with a certificate. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Protsahan 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) competed in PROTSAHAN 2015 – National Level Management cum Cultural Festival on September 27 & 28, 2015 organized by Ganapat University wherein students pursuing Graduation and Post-graduation in Management and other disciplines across the country participated. The students participated in various events like Product Launch, Spin the Minute, Biz Quiz, Bollywood Quiz, Money Matrix, Rangoli and Team Building. Among those, the events Bollywood Quiz, Product Launch, Team Building and Spin the minute reached to the Finals. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) students bagged the third prize in Product Launch in Protsahan. The participants were Reema Tharwani, Dimple Adwani and Avinash Daryani. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Vishleshan Plus 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) students participated in Vishleshan Plus 2015: the Management Festival organized by NRBBA of GLS University on 18th and 19th of September 2015. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) students participated in Case Analysis, Quiz, Group Discussion, Press Conference, Business Plan, Debate, Solo Singing, Solo Dance, Group Dance, Painting, Battle of Bands, Bottle Painting, Street Play, Duet Singing etc. Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) bagged overall best performance in performing arts. Besides these, Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC) students bagged the following prizes in various events:
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Sports Achievements: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Cricket: Discus Throw: Boxing: | ||||||||||||||||||||
WINNER OF WEST ZONE INTER UNIVERSITY TENNIS TOURNAMENT | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nandini Pandya, M.Com. Sem-3 student of Faculty of Commerce(SMPIC), won the West Zone Inter University Tennis Tournament held at the IIS University Jaipur from 5th to 8th of October 2015. She is one of the members of a team of four members in Gujarat University. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Soft Ball Tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nandini Pandya, a student of M.Com. Semester 3 was honoured with prestigious Sardar Patel senior award for Soft Ball Tennis by Department of Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities, Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar. She also won cash prize worth Rs. 50,000/-. |
Para-academic achievements 2014-2015 |
LITERARY ACHIEVEMENTS 2015 |
New Year 2015 marked its beginning for SMPIC by winning various literary competitions one after the other. |
“Vijaypadma Hindi Debate Competition 2015” |
Our Students Priya Pandey (Sem 6) and Rina Kumari Limbola (Sem 2) participated in “Vijaypadma Hindi Debate Competition 2015” organized by C.U.Shah Arts College. They expressed their views on the topic “Pure Rashtramai Sarkari Tantramai Hindi Bhasha Anivarya Honichahiye”. SMPIC was declared the Second winning Institute and was awarded “N.R.Construction Shield” Trophy. In addition to this, Priya Pandey bagged the Second prize in Individual Best Speaker Category. |
“SPELL BUG 2015” |
Disha Doshi (Sem 6) won the Second prize in “SPELL BUG 2015” competition conducted by H.L.Institute of Commerce. |
“Intellectus 2015” |
Jamila Dhandhukawala (Sem 6) participated in “Intellectus 2015” organized by H.L.Institute of Commerce. She secured the Second prize in Group Discussion. She was awarded Trophy and Certificate.The topic of Group Discussion was “Future Techno World will destroy Humanism”. She also cleared the First round of Personality Development Competition. |
“S.V. Arts College Debate Competition 2015” |
Jaslinkaur Bagga (Sem 4) and Zahra Kureshi (Sem 2) participated in “S.V. Arts college Debate Competition 2015”. They presented their views on “Will the dream of Clean India be fulfilled?” They bagged the First prize and were awarded Trophy and certificate. Jaslinkaur S Bagga also won the First prize in Individual Best Speaker Category. |
SMPIC Literary Achievements |
Jamila Dhandhukawala won the 2nd prize in an elocution competition organized by Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organization on 20th September 2014, at C.U. Shah Arts College, Ahmedabad. |
Jamila Dhandhukawala won the 3rd prize in Sheth Haridas Achratlal Elocution Competition organized by H.A.College of Commerce on 27th August 2014. |
FINE ARTS ACHIEVEMENTS |
• Goonj – A state level inter college competition winner |
Vivek Pabla secured the 3rd position in Photography competition under Open Category in Goonj, a state level theme based inter college event on Gender Debate Issues organized in the month of February, collectively by Nazariya and Natrani, Ahmedabad. |
• M. R. Parikh Institute of Commerce Inter College Competition “Rang Bahaar” |
Vidhi Bhojak of sem 3 S M Patel Institute of Commerce secured second rank in collage – Inter college fine arts competition organized by M R Parikh Institute of commerce on 27th Aug 2014 |
• Kensville Photography Achievement |
Viveksingh Pabla from Sem IV won the Kensville Photography competition in the category of Architecture Photography organized at Kensville Golf Club, Dev Dholera near Ahmedabad in the month of June 2014. |
Theatre Achievements |
SMPIC’S STUPENDOUS SUCCESS |
• INT AND GUJARAT SAMACHAR DRAMA COMPETITION |
SMPIC’S play ‘KHOVAYEL CHE’, performed at INT Drama competition, organized by Indian National Theatre, Mumbai and Gujarat Samachar, Ahmedabad, on 4th February, 2015, at Thakorebhai Desai Hall, bagged 5 prizes which include trophies, cash prizes and certificates at this prestigious drama competition. The play was written and directed by Abhishek Shah. The play upholds the dignity of the basic human emotion – love and talks about religion conversion, the current burning issue of the society. Team Smpic comprising of around 30 students convincingly portrayed the journey of the main character Ashok Makwana to Alexender Macwan to Altaf Mansuri in search of happiness and finally the pain of having lost his identity. PRIZES WON |
• VEENAVELI INTER-COLLEGE DRAMA COMPETITION |
SMPIC’S plays “BULB JALEGA?” and “KHOVAYEL CHE” were performed at Veenaveli, an Inter-College Drama Competition at H. K. Arts College on 26th February, 2015, bagged 10 prizes in all, which include trophies, cash prizes and certificates. ‘BULB JALEGA?’ talks about the aspirations and expectations of a common man, poignantly and effectively portrayed by SMPICITES. PRIZES WON |
• ‘SYNAPSE’- INTER- COLLEGE COMPETITION AT DHIRUBHAI AMBANI INSTUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
SMPIC performed ‘Bulb Jalega?’in inter -college one act hindi play competition. The students also participated in ‘Street Play’ competition and ‘Mime’ competition. The students were awarded with trophy, certificates and vouchers worth Rs. 10,000. PRIZES WON |
• WOMEN @ WORK, Goonj …uthi awaaz, uthe kadam 2015 |
Goonj is an inter-school and college festival aimed at exploring the gender debate through various competitions, organized jointly by Nazariya and Natrani. The idea is to provide a platform where students can ponder on gender question, truly understand the meaning of equality and articulate change with other students. The competition was hosted in clusters of schools and culminated in the finale hosted at Natarani, Ahmedabad and an exhibition of the best art and writing of the students on International Women’s Day 2015. SMPIC participated in ‘Shake a Street’ (skit) at Rangmandal hall on 15th February, 2015, Sunday and secured the 1st prize in the competition. The students were awarded with individual medals, college trophy, cash prize and certificates. |
• SMPIC’s CLEAN SWEEP AT AM TALENT HUNT AM TALENT HUNT CROWNED SMPIC CHAMPIONS |
S.M.Patel Institute Of Commerce marked its supremacy once again at the Ahmedabad Mirror Talent Hunt-2015.It is an annual event held amongst the colleges of states of Gujarat. The students eagerly await this event all through the year. 18 teams from SMPIC were short listed in the preliminary round held at the college. Of those 18 teams, 5 teams made it amongst Top 12 which contested the Grand Finale at the Karnavati Club, Ahmedabad on 22nd May, 2015. It was a dazzling night for the students to remember hosted by Manish Paul. The event was judged by celebrity judges like Terence Louis; ace Bollywood choreographer, RJ Dhvanit; Renowned RJ and now a film actor and Ms .Dipal Trivedi ; Chief Editor, Ahmedabad Mirror. All the five SMPIC finalist teams gave their Best shot at the finale. Hetvi Limbad(F.Y.B.Com) was the star of evening by winning the first prize of Rs. 1.5 lacs and glittering trophy amongst the cheer of audience of around 5000. She played Mouth Organ, Drums and Guitar simultaneously for 5 minutes and mesmerized the audience and judges. She was unanimously declared number one. The second prize winners “Mavericks” (Nidhip Shah & group) gave a dancing tribute to the Indian Cricket Team and their act was an enthralling and spectacular which lifted the audience and judges spell bound. They won cash prize of Rs.1 lac and a sparkling trophy. Other finalists from SMPIC: Aflattoon entertainers (Jaimil Joshi & Group), Trio (Utsav, Chaitanya & Akhil), a solo performer (Utsav Solanki) were also applauded by the audience and jury. Smpic’s Kathanki Raval, Nawabs Group & Sur group were also rewarded with Trophies for their noteworthy performances. |
Miss Chaos Personality Contest Winner at IIM-A |
Maitri Thakkar secured the third position in Miss Chaos Personality Contest at IIM-A. |
Mr. and Ms. Academia 2014 |
SMPIC students continued their success story at a National level Competition for the title Mr. and Miss Academia organized by NAEMD at Mumbai. Mr. and Ms. Academia is a Good Looks Pageant with a difference; it embodies the spirit of educated youth. The winners of all the preliminary competitions were called to Mumbai and were groomed for a week. This contest was held in the presence of Renowned Celebrity Judges. Rahul Meghnani, SEM V student won the first prize of Mr.Academia and also bagged ‘Mr. Robust’ title. Naman Gor, SEM III student bagged the first runner up position and was also awarded as the ‘Best Dancer’ title by Shaimak Davar. Riya Subodh M.Com.student, was declared the first runner up and was given the title ‘Ms Perfect Ten’ by Pawar Sabraval, celebrity Fitness trainer. |
Clean and Clear Fresh Face 2014 |
The Competition Clean and Clear Fresh face 2014 organised by The Times of India had 24 contestants in the Finals. The competition was held on 20th September at Gulmohar Park mall. This competition is held all over the country in different cities and then all the city winners compete at all India Fresh Face Competition. Naman Gor, Sem-3 became the winner of Ahmedabad Times Fresh Face 2014 and will now represent Gujarat in all over India competition which will be held in Mumbai. |
JOSH 2014 |
23rd September, 2014 will be marked as a Golden day in the History of SMPIC. It was for the seventh time consecutively, SMPIC was awarded the “Best College” by NAEMD. SMPIC has made an authoritative statement by bagging the Best College title year after year. This time the theme of the event was “Carnival” and SMPIC students were at its Carnival Best. This is one event in the city which gives great exposure to the students to showcase their talents like etc. Motto of the college is to mould minds and shape careers and many of the students have made a mark on national and inter- national level by this event “JOSH”. The winners at the city level will be called upon for a national competition which will be held in Mumbai in later part of the year. SMPIC won accolades in the following events this year:
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GTU Techfest 2015 Winners |
Vivek Pabla and Priya Pandey secured the 3rd position in ‘Ace of the Empire’, an event related to management of virtual money and building a well-planned city in ‘GTU Techfest 2015’- an inter college festival organized by L. D. Engineering College, Ahmedabad on 27th and 28th March 2015. |
Renaissance 2015 |
B.K. School of Business Management organized ‘Renaissance 2015’, a state level inter-college festival from 27th Feb to 1st March 2015. SMPIC students Chirag Vagrecha and Vivek Pabla participated in Kaleidoscope, a competition related to spot photography and both of them secured the first and the second positions respectively. They were awarded with certificates and prizes worth Rs. 2000/- each by Mr. Milan Barad and Mr. P. K. Pratham, head of Photophilics, weekly photo walk group of Ahmedabad. |
El-Dorado 2015 Management Festival |
Animesh Agrawal and Neitesh Jamwal from Sem VI won the 1st runners up position in Business Quiz in “El-Dorado 2015 Management Festival” at Shayona Institute of Business Management on 23rd February 2015 and were awarded with a trophy, certificate and cash prize of Rs 2000. |
Business Plan at EDI Gandhinagar |
SMPIC students Ronak Jain, Yash Gohel, Mitesh Chhabaria, Niraj Ahuja and Maitri Thakkar won the first prize in Business Plan Competition held on 21st February 2015 at EDI Gandhinagar. Out of 80 selected plans SMPIC team got the First prize in the competition, in which they competed with prestigious national level Institutes. |
IMAGE-2015 Organized By GLS(J.P.SHAH)IBA |
Vishal Chitlangya from M.Com Sem II secured the 2nd position in ‘Face to Face’, a mock interview competition in IMAGE-2015 organized by GLS(J.P.SHAH)IBA wherein participants were judged on the basis of their bio data and personal interview. |
Commerce Idol 2015: |
Manasi Chhapia from sem VI secured the second prize and Pinky Ram Singhania from Sem VI secured the third prize in ‘Commerce Idol’, a state level competition organized by C.U. Shah City Commerce College. They were awarded with Trophy and Certificate. |
MONETA 2014 |
Students of S.M.Patel Institute participated in “MONETA 2014”; a National Level Financial Market based management festival at R A Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. There were around thirty colleges participated from all over India. SMPIC students participated in competitions like Bullring, Carbon Credit Czar, Elevator Pitch, Blackgold, Mutual Fund Challenge, Ideas That Click, Battle of Nations, The Spokesperson, CFO Challenge. All the teams of SMPIC reached to the finals in all the above competitions. In “Battle of Nation”, Krunal Shah and Vivek Pabla were selected in Top Four Best Performing Teams. They were awarded with appreciation certificates. |
PROTASAHAN 2014 |
SMPIC students participated in “Protsahan 2014”, National Level Management and Cultural Festival organised by V.M. Patel Institute of Management and Centre for Management Studies (Ganpat University) on 26th and 27th> September 2014. Kunal Shah from Sem-3 won the third prize in Business Quiz Competition, in which around 150 students from B-Schools participated. Vivek Pabla from Sem 3 and Priya Pandey from Sem 5 won Special Appreciation prizes for their Commendable performances in various events. Another team from Sem 1 also reached to the Finals in “Prarambh-the Product Launch Competition”. |
SMPIC Bagged the First Prize In Ad. Film Making At State Level in Young Voters’ Festival-2014 |
Viveksingh Pabla bagged the first prize at Yuva Matdar Mahotsav-2014 in Gujarat state organized by the Election Commission of India for the second time for making the Best Short Film on Young Voters. He was awarded with a certificate of appreciation and cash prize of Rs. 25,000/- by the Governor of Gujarat State Shri Om Prakash Kohli on 25th Jan 2015. |
District level winners – Young Voter’s Festival 2014-15 |
SMPIC bagged three prizes at district level in Young Voters’ Festival-2014 organized by Election Commission of Gujarat which comprises of various competitions like Ad Film Making, Mascot Making, Jingles, etc. Viveksingh Pabla and Animesh Agrawal of SMPIC won the first prize at District level in Ad Film Making and Mascot Making respectively. They were awarded with a cash prize of Rs. 2500 and certificate of merit. Kavisha Doshi secured the second place in Mascot Making and awarded a cash prize of Rs. 1500. The winners were felicitated on 25th Jan. 2015, National Voter’s Day, by the Collector of Ahmedabad Shri RajKumar Beniwal and the Information Commissioner of Gujarat Shri V. S. Gadhvi. |
YOUTH FESTIVAL 2014 |
Following students were adjudged among Best Three at Gujarat University Youth Festival (Ellisbridge South Zone ) 5th-6th September 2014 : |
SMPIC presented Government of Gujarat at Rajasthan |
Team of 21 from SMPIC, sent by Government of Gujarat performed 5 folk dances at Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Udaipur, Rajasthan where participants from different states of India presented their folk dance. Prof. Kruti Paritosh coordinated the entire visit. |
FOLK DANCE AND GARBA |
SMPIC once again won prizes in Folk Dance event organized by Sports Club on 24th October,2014 at Gujarat University Convention Hall by securing the second and the third position in “HUDO” and “BEDLU” respectively in the Best Performance category, under the guidance of Prin Dr. Ashwin Purohit ,Prof. Kruti Paritosh and Dr.Shailja Tiwari. The participants of the Folk Dances were: Utsav Solanki, Tapan Maheshwari, Chaitanya Patel, Akhil Mehta, Yash Sagra, Heet Malde,Harsh Thakkar, Jaimil Joshi, Nidhip Shah, Harsh Rami, Mansi Prajapati, Healy Soni, Devanshi Mehta, Rashmi Pandya, Kathanki Raval, Bhoomi Patel, Hitali Shah, Tanvi Trivedi, Purvi Bhavsar, Saloni Sukhadiya, Himani Makwana, Dwijal shah, Bhavi Bhavsar, Aabha Parikh, Nirali Shah. SMPIC Folk Dance team also won prize at Gymkhana club Garba competition. |
SPORT |
Billiards & Snooker Champion |
Dhvaj Haria from Sem VI won a Bronze medal in Asian Under 21 Snooker Championship, stood 10th & 22nd in World Billiards Championship, London, was in Top 16 in Australian Open Billiards Championship and Jim Williamson Memorial Championship, London, and in Top 32 in World Under 21 Snooker Championship at Dubai. He won Gold medal in 39th National Junior Billiards and Silver medal in 39th National Junior Snooker Championship held at Lucknow. He stood 5th in National Senior Billiards and was in Top 16 in National Senior Snooker Championship held at Kolkata. He also participated in Jockey Club Invitation Billiards held at Singapore. |
Boxing |
Aniruddh Gohel won an Inter-College and Inter-Zonal Boxing Championship held at LPU University, Jalandhar on 25th Feb.,2015 and was selected for West Zone Inter University. |
Judo |
Karan Madhawani won bronze in an Inter-College Judo Championship. |
Tennis |
Nandani Pandya played West Zone University Tournament at IIS University, Jaipur and secured the 3rd place and later Nandani Pandya and Priyanka Maheshwari went to play All India University Tennis Tournament at Amity University, Noida. |
Volleyball |
Margi Chauhan was selected in Gujarat University Volleyball team. |
Winner of Badminton Tournament |
Viveksingh Pabla of SMPIC secured the first position in open Badminton tournament for the second time consecutively; organized every year in January by ‘Welfare Association of Reserve Bank of India’. He was awarded with cash prize and certificate by the General Manager of the RBI Mr. Ajay Kumar Sinha and RBI Colony President Mr. Rajiv Karir for his achievement on 26th Jan 2015. |
Success Story Continues… |
Prachi Prajapati won accolades for SMPIC. She clinched the Gold Medal in the West Zone Junior National Championship of Discus Throw at Raipur, Chhattisgarh and got selected for the National Junior Athletics Championship at Vijaywada. She also won the Gold Medal in the Women’s Open Discus Throw Championship at Himatnagar. Siddharth Trivedi stood First in an Inter-college and an Inter-zonal competition of Best Physic at Gujarat University. He also secured the Second position in an Inter-college and an Inter-zonal Powerlifting Competition at Gujarat University. Aatif Hakimji stood First in an Inter-college and Second in an Inter-zonal competition of Powerlifting at Gujarat university. |
Cricket |
Rohanshi Amin & Priyanka Maheshwari got selected in Women’s Cricket Association of Gujarat (National Level). They will represent SMPIC at Mathura on October 12. |
Four Students of SMPIC Parthiv Thakkar,Rushi Panchal, Divya Shah and Manan Thakor were selected in different levels of Cricket. Parthiv Thakkar got selected at District level. Divya shah and Rushi Panchal were in the probable of State team and Manan Thakor has been selected in Gujarat state Cricket team. |
SMPIC Shooting Star: “Aaditya Zula” |
Aaditya Zula, student of Sem-3, Pistol and Single Trap Shooter; clinched 05 Gold Medals, 04 Silver Medals & 01 Bronze Medal in all Senior as well as Junior Pistol events in the 50th Gujarat State Shooting Championship Competition in 2014. He secured the Top Position in 25Mtr Standard Pistol at the 24th All India GV Mavlankar shooting Championship Competition(Pre-Nationals). He will participate in the 58th National Shooting Championship Competition which is going to be held in Pune from 12th December’ 2014. |
Para-academic achievements 2013-2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC at AHMEDABAD MIRROR TALENT HUNT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S.M.Patel Institute of Commerce once again proved its mettle by securing 4 positions amongst top 18 in the finals of the Ahmedabad Mirror Talent Hunt Competition. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abhivyakti-2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC students participated in state level competitions organised by Indus University named “Äbhivyakti 2014.”Various formal and informal events were conducted, in which six teams of SMPIC won following positions .Three groups of SMPIC headed by Jaimil Joshi, Asma Qureshi and Kunal Shah stood first in Ad-mad show, Make over-The dress up competition and Treasure hunt. In addition to this, three groups headed by Jaimil Joshi, Dev Shah and Utsav Solanki stood second in Make Over, Ground Zero and Match me-The talent competition also. On the basis of the best performances’ SMPIC was awarded grand prize of “The Best College” with trophy and five thousands cash prize. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Veenaveli Inter College One-Act Play Competition 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
‘Kaalja Kero Katko’ was even performed in Veenaveli Drama Competition organized by H. K. Arts College on 6th February, 2014 at H. K. College Hall. We won the following prizes. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
——–Total 6 Awards ——- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BEST PLAY THIRD : “KAALJA KERO KATKO” | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Special Awards…………… | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BEST ACTOR : Vatsal Trivedi (Advocate Munjhaal Anjariya) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inter-college Poetry Recitation Competition at Umiya Arts College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Smpic(Jaimil Joshi) stood 1st in the poetry recitation competition held at Umiya Arts college in which there were 36 participants and won Winner Trophy and 3500 cash prize. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nukkad Natak at Renaissance’14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC stood 2nd in Nukkad Natak at Renaissance’14 organised by B.K. School of Management. Participants were:Asma Qureshi, Palkesh Agrawal, Jaimil Joshi and Usman Khedawala. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All India Essay Writing Event-2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The following students participated in an essay writing competition organized by Shri Ram Chandra Mission& United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan.
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MONETA 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC team participated in “MONETA 2013”, a national level financial market based management festival at R A Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai in November 2013. Around 44 colleges participated from all over India. SMPIC students participated in competitions like Bullring, Blackgold, Mutual Fund Challenge, Ideas That Click, Battle of Nations, The Spokesperson, Board Room Challenge and Picasso. Monil Shah and Viveksingh Pabla won the first prize in Battle of Nations. Khyati Mehta and Akshat jain won the 3rd prize in Mutual Fund Challenge. Parth shah and Monil shah Secured 5th position in Ideas That Click -A business plan. They were awarded with medals and certificates. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PROTASHAHAN 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Students of SMPIC participated in “Protashahan 2013”, National Level Management and Cultural Festival organised by Ganapat University on 25th and 26th October 2013. Parag Shah and Purva Rewlani won the second prize in Bollywood Quiz. Students were awarded trophy as well as cash prize of Rs.1500. Two teams of SMPIC comprising of Gaganpreet Bagga, Manthan Patel, Farhin Rainiwala ,Himani Jain bagged third prize in Treasure Hunt and both the SMPIC teams were awarded trophy as well as cash prize of Rs.1000. In addition to this, individual appreciation was awarded to Vivek Pabla, Nishith Kumarand and Krunal Shah. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winner at Inter Collegiate Presentation Competition at J. G. College of Commerce | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC secured 3rd position in “MANEDGE 2014” an inter-collegiate presentation competition organised by J.G. College of commerce. Mansi Battiwala from semester-4 made a presentation on “study on financial management”. She was awarded a trophy with certificate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yuva Matdaar Mahotsav 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Semi Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vivek Pabla from SMPIC secured second position in Ad film making and Pratik Choksi and group emerged as winners in Flash mob events securing second position in ‘Yuva Matdaar Mahotsav 2013’ a state level competition organized by the Government of Gujarat in August 2013. Both the event winners received a cash prize of Rs. 1000/- and certificate of merit by the Government of Gujarat . Vivek Pabla got selected in state level event of Yuva Mahotsav. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In “YOUNG VOTERS FESTIVAL- 2013” a state level competition organized by Election commission of Gujarat State, Viveksingh Pabla of SMPIC bagged 1st prize in Ad. Film making competition in Gujarat state and was felicitated on 25th Jan 2014, National Voter’s Day in the presence of the Governor of Gujarat “Dr. Kamla Beniwal” by the Chief Electoral Officer of Gujarat “Smt. Anita Karwal” with a certificate of merit and cash prize of Rs. 25,000. He was further felicitated at the flag hoisting event on 26th Jan 2014 by the General Manager of Reserve Bank of India Smt. Rakshadevi for this noteworthy achievement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WINNER AT POETRY RECITATION COMPETITION ORGANIZED BY J. G. COMMERCE COLLEGE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Isha Samrina of M.com. Part I bagged the first prize in poetry recitation competition organized by J. G. Commerce College on 19th August, 2013. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
COMMERCE IDOL COMPETITION ORGANIZED BY C. U. SHAH CITY COMMERCE COLLEGE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vishal Chitlangiya stood 1st and Vikas Chitalangiya stood 2nd in State Level Commerce Idol Competition organized by City C. U. Shah Commerce College. SMPIC stood first for the consecutive 4th time. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prof. B.R. Shenoy Memorial Trophy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ms. Sonal Pandey of S.Y. B.com. won third prize in “Prof. B.R. Shenoy Memorial Trophy”, an inter College Essay – Seminar competition held at CU Shah City Commerce College. The topic was “Demographic Advantages of India”. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
YOUTH FESTIVAL (ELLISBRIDGE SOUTH ZONE) 23-25TH SEPTEMBER 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC won in the 9 events . | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INTER-ZONAL YOUTH FESTIVAL 2013 AT SMPIC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC bagged total five prizes in Inter-Zonal Youth Festival ‘Youngotsav 2013’ organized at SMPIC on 3rd and 4th October 2013. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FOLK DANCE AND GARBA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sports Club Garba Competition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC won the first prize in Rajasthani Folk Dance and 2nd prize in Raas at Sports Club Garba Competition organized on 4th October, 2013 in which more than 18 Institutional and Professional Garba groups participated. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
State Level Raas Garba Competition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC Folk dance team won Ahmedabad District Level Raas Competition at State Level Raas competition organized by Government of Gujarat on 6th October, 2013. SMPIC represented Government of Gujarat at International Dashera Festival Kullu on 14th and 15th October, 2013 organized by Government of Himachal Pradesh. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC at West Zone Inter- University Youth Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC Folk Dance Team will represent Gujarat University at West Zone Inter-University Youth Festival in December, 2013. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC Theatre Achievement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC’s award-winning play “Tu Ladje Anamika”, written and directed by Shri Abhishek Shah, was invited to be performed at M.P.J.I.M.R. Auditorium, Bhavan’s Cultural Centre, Andheri, Mumbai on 3rd August,2013. A special sponsorship of Rs. 25,000 was awarded by Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Natak Academy for the performance. The students have been regularly giving professional performances of the play. The 13th show in Mumbai was a stupendous success and received standing ovation from the audience. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
INT Achievement 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMPIC’s production, ‘Kalja Kero Katko’, has been adjudged as 3rd Best Play in INT and Gujarat Samachar Drama Competition . Around 25 plays were performed in a span of four days in the semi-finals. The play was awarded one of the best six plays in the semi-finals. ‘Kalja Kero Katko’ was performed on 30th January, 2014, by a team of 30 students at Thakorebhai Desai Hall. Harsh Thakkar (M.Com) was awarded the Best Actor Award. Devami Pandya (Sem V) was awarded 2nd Best Actress Award. Dishang Sheth (Sem V) was awarded the special Prize of Best Actor in Comic role. With the support and encouragement of Prin. Dr. Ashwin Purohit, the play was written and directed by Abhishek Shah. The play upholds the dignity of the basic human emotion – love and talks about honour killing. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
“Aarangam” | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
We further participated in ‘Aarangam’, a drama competiton organized by Rangmandal, Aarogya Samiti and Four Clowns. Around 25 plays which included professionals too, were performed in the competition on 3rd February, 2014, at Rangmandal Hall wherein ‘Tu Ladje Anamika’ was adjudged as 2nd Best Play. Abhishek Shah, the writer and director was awarded with a cash prize of 15000 Rs., a trophy and a certificate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lawn Tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Josh 2013 S.M. Patel Institute of Commerce once again proved that it is far above the rest of the colleges in town by winning the intercollegiate event Josh organized by NAEMD. The college won the First prize in all the categories Fashion show , Michael Jackson at Bollywood and the Indian Dance . The cheer for the college was so loud that the college won the prize for the loudest cheer as well. Principal Dr. Ashwin Purohit and the incharge faculty members Prof. Bhavna Parwani, Prof. Bimal Solanki and Prof. Aashal Bhatt have always motivated the students to bring their best. The college has received tremendous support from the management especially Shri Sudhir Nanavati for excelling in extra curricular activities and encouraging the students by awarding cash prizes. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Josh Khusboo Rupani won the 1st prize in Face Painting and 3rd prize in Tattooing competition in Josh 2013. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GlS IC Inter College Competition ( Raang Bahar) Akshat Jain won the 1st prize in On the Spot Painting at Raang Bahar organized by GLS IC. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Young Voters Awareness Competition Kavisha Doshi won the 1st prize in poster making , a state level Young Voters Awareness competition. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
GLS Voice Competition Kavisha Doshi, Sem 4 student won second prize in Poster making in the inter GLS institute competition organised by GLS Voice on 20th Jan 2014. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
YOUTH FESTIVAL Youth Festival (Ellisbridge South Zone) 23-25th September 2013 SMPIC won in the 9events . Poetry Recitation– Zalak Nathani Folk Dance Classical Dance– Ashna Shah Classical Instrument(Percussion) Harshil Shah Youth festival Rally SMPIC participated in youth festival rally based on theme VIHAAN approximately 35 students participated and SMPIC secured 3rd position. One Act Play Palkesh Agrawal, Devami Pandya, Danesh Gandhi, Dhara Bhatt, Anuja Gurjar, Dhrumil Shah, Asma Qureshi, Vatsal Trivedi, Riddhish Vora Indian Group Song Priyanka Thakar, Bhaumik Bhatt, Parshwa Shah, Mitwa Tiwari, Vishwa Shah, Foram Parikh Western Group Song Priyanka Thakar, Bhaumik Bhatt, Krishna Bhavsar, Yash Desai, Pratham Shah, Parita Shah Western Solo Priyanka Thakar ‘Youngotsav 2013’- Inter Zonal Youth Festival 3rd and 4th October,2013 S. M. Patel Institute of Commerce hosted Gujarat University Inter-Zonal youth festival ‘Youngotsav 2013’ on 3rd and 4th October, 2013. Total 27 events were conducted at 7 different venues including College Campus, L. A. Shah College, GLS Skating Rink, GLS Auditorium, H. K. Hall and Thakorebhai Desai Hall. The Inauguration function was held at Thakorebhai Desai Hall. Shri Sudhir Nanavati, Executive Vice President, GLS, Dr. Mukul Shah, In-charge Vice Chancellor, Gujarat University, and Ms. Pooja Gor, TV Celebrity(‘Pratigya’ fame) and Alumni of SMPIC were among the dignitaries present at the occasion.In the inaugural speech principal, Dr Ashwin Purohit, S.M. Patel Institute of Commerce welcomed all and motivated the students to set high standards for themselves and actively participate in various events. Shri Sudhir Nanavati, in his speech, laid emphasis on the fact that such events brought out the innate abilities of students and that GLS has always focused on all-round development of students. Dr. Mukul Shah stressed on importance of such events for youth in present time in his address. The event had 1000 to 1200 student participants of different colleges affiliated to Gujarat University across Gujarat during these two days. About 127 colleges of 5 zones took part in Youngotsav. Competitions were organized during the two-day festival in the area of Music, Literary, Theatre, Dance and Fine Arts and winners of Zonal Youth Festival enthusiastically participated in various events. The Valedictory Function and Prize Distribution were organized at GLS Auditorium. Shri N. R. Shah, Executive Director, GLS, RJ Kunal, renowned Radio Jockey(Radio Mirchi) and Ex-SMPICite, Shri V. K. Chavda, Assist. Director, Youth Welfare Dept., Gujarat University and Dr.Ashwin Purohit, Principal, S. M. Patel Institute of Commerce graced the occasion. Inter-Zonal Youth Festival 2013 at SMPIC SMPIC bagged total five prizes in Inter-Zonal Youth Festival ‘Youngotsav 2013’ organized at SMPIC on 3rd and 4th October 2013. 1st Poetry Recitation– Zalak Nathani 1st Folk Dance Aabha Parikh, Heli Soni, Mansi Prajapati, Devanshi Mehta, Nirali Shah, Drashti Shah, Vrushti Trivedi, Priyanshi Shah, Drashti Acharya, Priya Soni, Aneri Dudhiya, Kathanki Rawal, Jaimil Joshi, Utsav Solanki, Tapan Maheshwari, Nidhip Shah, Chitanya Patel, Akhil Mehta, Harsh Thakkar, Ashish Yadav 3rd Classical Dance– Ashna Shah 3rd Indian Group Song Priyanka Thakar, Bhaumik Bhatt, Parshwa Shah, Mitwa Tiwari, Vishwa Shah, Foram Parikh 3rd Western Group Song Priyanka Thakar, Bhaumik Bhatt, Krishna Bhavsar, Yash Desai, Pratham Shah, Parita Shah 3rd Western Solo Priyanka Thakar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements of Dhwaj Haria
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Para-Academic Achievements |
SMPIC Theatre Achievements The winning streak continues…. INT Gujarat Samachar Inter College Drama Competition |
‘Tu Ladje Anamika…’a play written and directed by Abhishek Shah and performed by the students of SMPIC, won the ‘Best Play Award’ in one of the most reputed INT and Gujarat Samachar Drama Competition. Devami Pandya of semester IV has won the ‘Best Actress Award’ and Abhishek Shah won the ‘Best Director Award’. Out of five categories, SMPIC won prizes in three categories. SMPIC won the 3rd Best Play Award for ‘Thank You Mr. Glad’ in 2010-11 and 2nd Best Play Award for ‘Kaalu Atle Andharu’ in 2011-12. The participants of the play are Meet, Vivek, Asma, Anuja, Devami, Dhara, Dhrumil, Falguni, Dhara, Dishang, Harsh, Kalgi, Krunal, Harsh, Palkesh, Raveena, Riddhish, Sanket, Saryu, Vatsal, Aashish and Sohel. |
Veenaveli Inter College Drama Competiton |
‘Tu Ladje Anamika…’ won the 2nd Best Play Award in an inter-college drama competition ‘Veenaveli Drama Competition’ organized by H. K. Arts College on 7th February, 2013. Devami Pandya of semester VI won the 2nd Best Actress Award. |
FOLK DANCE AND GARBA Sports Club Garba Competition |
Smpic won the first prize in Sports Club Garba Competition organized on 15th October, 2012in which more than 18 Institutional and Professional Garba groups participated. The college was awarded Rs. 7,500 cash prize. |
Ellisbridge Gymkhana Garba Competition |
SMPIC stood second in Ellisbridge Gymkhana Competition organized on 19th October, 2012. |
Gujarat State Level Raas-Garba Competition |
SMPIC represented Ahmedabad District at Gujarat Government Raas-Garba Competition. Ahmedabad District represented by SMPIC bagged the 3rd Prize and cash prize of RS. 31 thousand in this competition. |
Folk Dance Performances |
Kankaria Carnival SMPIC folk dance team performed at Kankaria Carnival on 26th December,2012. The team got the opportunity to perform winning items Nagaru and Raas on the main stage. Team Members Jaimil Joshi, Harsh Thakkar, Nidhip Shah, Tapan Maheshwari,Utsav Solanki, Dhiraj Punjabi, Aabha Parikh, Raveena Dave,Devami Pandya,Medha Patel, Khushboo Shah, Heany Pamnani,Mansi Prajapati, Anisha Shah,Bhakti Gandhi, Helly Soni, Mangalya Majmudar |
SMPIC FOLK DANCE team performed at Pandit Dindayal Petrolium University |
S. M. Patel Institute Of Commerce was invited to give guest performance and also taught the steps of garba to the foreign delegates at International Conference for Academic Institutions at Pandit Dindayal Petrolium University on 9th January, 2013. |
Ahmedabad Mirror Talent Hunt Competition SMPIC students got selected for semifinals in Ahmedabad Mirror Talent Hunt Competition in following events held at GLS campus. 1. SMPIC RAAS 2.SMPIC GARBO 3.Nidhip’s group 4 Utsav –Solo performance 5 Sweety- Solo singing 6 Jaimil Joshi and group –poetry recitation 7. Vishal-Solo Performance 8. Ashish-Solo Performance |
WESTERN DANCE AND FASHION SHOW Josh 2012 SMPIC was declared the BEST COLLEGE for the fourth time in succession in Josh 2012 organised by NAEMD on 21st September 2012. SMPIC bagged the first prize, a trophy and a Cheque of Rs. 51000/- by the Dance India Dance fame judge Master Marzi Pestonjee. The main attraction this year was the Hooting Meter and when ever smpic performed the cheer was so loud that college was also awarded the trophy for the biggest cheer. SMPIC won in |
FINE ARTS
Fine Arts Competitions Akshat Jain won the 1st Prize in on the spot painting in Rang Bahar, an inter-college fine Arts Competition organized by GLS Institute of Commerce from 28th to 31st August,2012.
Riddhi Dave won the 2nd prize in poster making Inter College Competition organized by K.K. Shah Jarodwala Maninagar Science college on 8th January,2013. |
Riddhi Dave won the 2nd prize in poster making competition organized by M. P. Arts & M. H. Commerce College for Women on 19th January, 2013. |
YOUTH FESTIVAL (ELLISBRIDGE SOUTH ZONE) 21-23 SEPTEMBER,’12. SMPIC won in the following 8events . Extempore Winner: Isha Samrina |
Elocution Winner:Isha Samrina
Monoacting Winner:Kinjal Joshi
Folk Dance Winners:Abha Parikh, Raveena Dave, Bhoomi Patel, Heany Pamnani, Medha Patel, Utsav Solanki, Nidhip Shah, Jaimil Joshi, Tapan Maheshwari, Mangalya Majmudar |
Skit Winners: Krishna Shah, Asma Quraishi, Riddhish Vora, Dishang Sheth, Kinjal Joshi, Anuja |
Western group Winners: Sumruti Anand, Shaily Bahedia, Aarti Chechani, Mansi Battiwala, Mittali Christachary, Parita Shah. |
Indian Group Winners: Mitwa Tiwari, Vishwa Shah, Chrissie Christian, Krishna Bhavsar, Bhaumik Bhatt, Parth Shah |
Classical Instrumental Winners: Riddhish Vora |
Gujarat University Inter Zonal Youth Festival Folk Dance -2nd prize |
SPORTS ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS |
1.Swimming Ajay Otwaniand Zeel Sanghavi participated in the Swimming Tournament on 8th August, 2012held at Gujarat Vidhyapith, Ahmedabad. 2.Chess SMPICathletesSankit Bhansali and Riddhish Vora tookpart in the chess tournament held at K.R.Sant Hall, City Campus Ahmadabadon 21st August, 2012. Sankit Bhansali cleared 6 rounds out of 8 rounds. Riddhish Vora cleared 5 rounds out of 8 rounds. 3.Cross Country Govind Singh participated in the Cross Country Competition held at L. D. Arts College on 14th August, 2012. 4.Badminton Singles Pratik Parmar secured 2nd place in Gujarat University Inter College Competition. Doubles Pratik Parmar and Shubham Agraval secured 2nd place in Gujarat University Inter College Competition. 5.Football In football, SMPIC team reached up to the quarter finals in a competition at St. Xaviers College, Ahmedabad on 10th September, 2012. 6. Wrestling Mr. Kaivan Dastoor secured 3rd position in an Inter-College Wrestling tournament held at University Gymkhana on 28th August, 2012. 7. Boxing Kaivan Dastoor secured the 2nd position in an Inter-College Boxing tournament held at Naroda College on 25th September, 2012. |
8.Tennis |
Tennis sports meet was held at Racket Academy, Ahmedabad on 13th October 2012. Nandini Pandya played up to Semi final in Singles.Nandini Pandya & Priyanka Mahesarveri played up to Semi finalsDoubles.Nandini Pandya was also selected for Gujarat University in tennis. |
9.Kabbadi |
SMPIC team reached in quarter finals in kabbadi tournament held at L. D. Arts college on 11th September,2012. |
10. Table tennis Aman Patel and Moiz participated in table tennis competition held on 15th October, 2012 at University Gymkhana, Ahmedabad. 11. Volleyball SMPIC participated in Volleyball competition held on 17th and 18th October, 2012 at M. G. Science College, Ahmedabad. |
12. Cricket Boys Cricket SMPICreached in semi finals in inter college tournament and Jay Shah and Ruchir Desai got selected in Gujarat University team. Girls Cricket For the first time SMPIC participated in inter college girls cricket tournament and qualified for quarter finals which was held at Chimanbhai Institute of Management . Practice session with India and Pakistan Cricket Team Mangalya Majmudar and Het Vyas from our institute got the opportunity to practice with players of Indian and Pakistan team on 27th and 28th December in T-20 match. |
13. Powerlifting Siddharth Trivedi participated in State Level Power Lifting Championship held at Swaminarayan College, Ahmedabad and secured the 3rd position. |
14. Shooting Harshal Patel participated in 48th Gujarat State Shooting Championship Competition 2012 held at rifle club, Ahmedabad from 21st September, 2012 to 25th September, 2012. He won total 5 gold & 1 silver medal. |
15. Practice session with India and Pakistan Cricket Team Mangalya Majmudar and Het Vyas from our institute got the opportunity to practice with players of Indian and Pakistan team on 27th and 28th December in T-20 match. |
AHMEDABAD MIRROR TALENT HUNT 2013
The Talent of SMPIC crowned “The Best” OR Winners of AM Talent Hunt: SMPIC’s Crowning Glory Ahmedabad Mirror organized the city’s biggest inter college Talent Hunt for the students across Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. Preliminary rounds were conducted at the college premises and three hundred teams were selected across the two cities for the semi-final round. The semi-final round was held at Vastrapur Amphi theatre on 1ST March,2013. 25 teams were selected for the finals. SMPIC’s three teams Jaimil Joshi and Group, the Garbo Group and SMPIC Dazzlers were among the finalists. The grand finale of Ahmedabad Talent Mirror Talent Hunt was held at Karnavati Club on 16th March, 2013, Saturday. On that sassy and jazzy night, among the 25 scintillating performances, the brilliant performances of SMPIC students rocked the night. Entertainment was at its peak and the best three participants were chosen and crowned the best. SMPIC took the honours with the champions – Jaimil Joshi and Group and the 1st runners – up – Dazzlers. Jaimil Joshi, Asma Qureshi, Plakesh Agrawal, Dhara Bhatt, Dishang Seth and Juhi Panchal presented a poetic play written and directed by the group based on the recent Delhi gang-rape case, along with a sand rangoli simultaneously drawn by Juhi Panchal. The prize of Rs. 1,50,000 and a trophy was given away by the telly actor Siddharth Shukla (Balika Vadhu Fame) and Ahmedabad Mirror Resident Editor Deepal Trivedi. The Dazzlers, Nidhip Shah, Darshin Shah, Chaitanya Patel, Shubham Barot, Ashish Yadav, Megha Nihlani, Prachi Sanghvi, Charmi Khandhar, Divya Asnani, Bijal Shah, Shikha Verma and Shaily Joshi, performed high on energy Bappa Morya number. The prize of Rs. 1,00,000 along with a trophy was given away by singer-writer Devang Patel and Kunjan Patel, director, Gotiz Group. The college has also been awarded with a trophy. The excellent co-ordination and the energy level was a sight to behold. The performances of SMPIC students not only moved and got the audience emotionally involved but left them spellbound. |