IIT Palakkad Steals the Spotlight at the Inter-IIT Sports Meet!
Mon, 30th Dec, 2025 - 04:00 pm
IIT Palakkad, showcased an exceptional display of skill, teamwork, and determination at the Inter- IIT Sports Meet held at IIT Indore and IIT Kanpur. With a strong presence in various sporting disciplines, each participant gave their best to represent the institute with pride.
Inter-IIT Students Meet held at IIT Indore and IIT Kanpur
- Mr. Malaka Kishore received Silver Medal in the 100m race.
- Mr. P. Sainath Reddy received Silver Medal in the Long Jump
- Mr. Rajan Bhardwaj received Silver Medal in Discus Throw.
- Mr. Ajay Kumar Jena received Bronze Medal in Hammer Throw
- Mr. Malaka Kishore, Mr. P. Sainath Reddy, Mr. Ajul Mohammed and Mr. Banoth Rajesh received Silver Medal in the 4*100m relay.
- IIT Men's and Women's basketball teams reached the quarter-finals.
- The football team also advanced to the pre-quarter final stage.
- IIT Palakkad finished 4th in the Men's athletics events.
- Overall, IIT Palakkad achieved 16th place, marking a significant improvement in the overall rankings
Inter-IIT Faculty and Staff Meet held at IIT Kanpur
- Mr Alok Singh bagged three gold medals in shot put, discus and hammer throw and secured the Best Athlete Award.
- IIT Palakkad ranked 4th in Men's Athletics following IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi and IIT Madras.
- Prof. Sovan Lal Das finished 4th in the 400 m and 5th in the 200 m finals.
- Prof. Santhakumar Mohan finished 6th in hammer throw.
- IIT Palakkad defeated IIT Dharwad to advance to the pre-quarter final stage in Cricket