Celebrating Victory: PESU Student Shines at Inter Apartments Sports Fest 2025

Date: November 15–16, 2025
Venue: BBMP Sports Complex, Vidyaranyapura, Bengaluru

Sports have always been an integral part of student life at PES University, fostering teamwork, resilience, and excellence. This year, the Inter Apartments Sports Fest 2025 witnessed an outstanding performance by one of our own – K Sanjana Nayaka, a second-year BTech ECE student from RR Campus, who clinched 1st Prize in Carrom Women’s Singles (18–50 category).

The Event
The two-day sports extravaganza brought together 400 participants and an enthusiastic audience of nearly 1000 people. The competition kicked off with an opening ceremony on November 15, followed by intense knockout rounds of Carrom. The semi-finals and finals held on November 16 showcased skill, precision, and mental discipline.

The Achievement
Emerging victorious in a highly competitive field, Sanjana Nayaka demonstrated exceptional focus and strategy, earning the coveted Gold Trophy and Winner’s Certificate. Her achievement is a testament to the importance of balancing academics with extracurricular pursuits.

Event Highlights

• Program Schedule:
  • Opening Ceremony: Nov 15, 10 AM
  • Knockout Matches: Nov 15, 10 AM – 6 PM
  • Semi-finals & Finals: Nov 16, 10 AM – 4 PM
  • Award Distribution: Nov 16, 4 PM – 7 PM
• Quote of the Day: “Just Do It” – a simple yet powerful mantra echoed during the closing remarks.
• Learning for PESU Students: Success stems from a blend of skill, strategy, and mental discipline, alongside the importance of sportsmanship and a supportive community.

Organizers
The event was curated and conducted by Krishna Byre Gowda, Revenue Minister, Government of Karnataka, adding prestige to the occasion.

Why This Matters
Achievements like these highlight PES University’s commitment to holistic development. Sports not only build physical fitness but also nurture qualities like perseverance, leadership, and confidence—skills that are invaluable in every walk of life.

Congratulations to K Sanjana Nayaka for making PESU proud! Here’s to many more victories and inspiring stories from our talented students.