Top 10 College Fests To Vist as a Student in Dehradun
The college epoch begins with the expectations of achievement of goals and high aspirations you have set for yourself, but along with these things, we also expect to have a lot of fun and exploration. College annual festivals present the best opportunity for students to have lots enjoyment simultaneously, they also provide the scope to explore and learn from different activities and acts. These annual festivals are the golden stage for various artists who want to get recognized and promote themselves. Every university sets up the different themes and agenda for their annual festival.Various universities such as IIT holds technological festivals showcasing a prestigious era of success in the field of technology. The annual festivals held by colleges of Delhi University (such as Mecca, Reverri and Manjari etc.) are very well known. But other than Delhi there are also places in India where colleges celebrate annual festivals in phenomenal ways.
Dehradun is one of such places. Dehradun is well known as the hub of educational institutes. It has enormously evolved as a pivot location for higher education in India. Many of the top universities such as UPES, Uttranchal University and Dehradun Institute Of Technology etc. are established here. The annual festivals held in the colleges add glitter to this hilly place.
So, following are some of the college fest you must visit as a student in Dehradun:
Top 10 College Fests To Visit In Dehradun 2019
First College Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Uurja: Annual Festival Of University Of Petroleum And Energy Studies
As the name suggests, ‘Uurja’ indicates a sense of novel zeal and energy among young bloods. Every year this festival highlights a number of new talents from a number of fields such as law, technology and management, etc. through different activities and performances. It is an interactive ground for dynamic youth from different colleges and universities. The live performances and different events which are filled with colour and fun are highlights of this annual festival.
Second Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Yuva: Annual Festival Of Uttaranchal University
One of thrilling fests of Dehradun has been introduced by Uttaranchal University. The annual festival aims to have lots of competitive activities and mind-blowing star night performances. This year the fest has kept its spotlight on outdoor sports by introducing outdoor sports competitions in basketball, table-tennis and badminton. The live star performances included big names like Diljit Dosanjh and “Indo Kiwi Star Performer”- Shirley Setia.
Third Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Youthopia: Annual Festival Of Dehradun Institute Of Technology
‘Youthopia’ is the annual techno-cultural festival celebrated by one the most renowned technological study-based institutes i.e. Dehradun Institute of Technology. The arc goal of organizing the fest is to aggrandize the technical skills and nurturing creativity among students. ‘Youthopia’ is one of the most enjoyable and skill-enhancing events which includes activities such as crescendo competitions, dramatics, dustbin painting, make food, kite flying, gully cricket and LAN gaming. Different kinds of technology based projects made by students are also exhibited in this fest.
Fourth Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Utsav: Annual Festival Of IFCAI
‘Utsav’ is the annual fest of IFCAI University which is a 3-day event, including a merger of cultural and sports activities. Activities such as Battle Of Bands, Fashion shows, Artist Night and few other cultural and sports competitions like volleyball, chess, throw ball, shotput, open mic, Ad Mad and The Sherlock Doodling are highlights of this annual festival.
Fifth Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Expression: Annual Festival Of Himgiri Zee University
‘Expression’ is the annual festival commemorated by Himgiri Zee University. This 2-day event focuses on widening the social, political and scientific sphere of a student’s life. It emphasizes the importance of culture in life and preservation of rich culture and heritage through different kinds of dance and music competitions and acts. This year the appearances of budding stars has been the highlight of this fest. Famous faces like MTV fame DJ Pireesha and singer Anky Bali have been the stars of the night.
Sixth Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Grafest: Annual Festival Of Graphic Era University
Grafest is one the most magnetic and fun-filled college fests among colleges in our country. Grafest is proudly celebrated with spectacular national and international star performances. From Armaan Malik to Edward Maya, Grafest has seen it all. Grafest is not only famous for its star performances, but it is also well renowned for portraying technical and cultural prowess. The movie show by students of the university is also an innovative source of entertainment.
Seventh Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Bazm: Annual Festival Of Doon University
‘Bazm’, the annual festival of Doon University is the golden stage for students to showcase their talents in the fields of photography, dance, debate, theatre and music. The fest aimed to create a cultural fervor in the festive season and give students a platform to find and nurture their creative side.
Eighth Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Sanskriti: The Annual Festival Of Tula’s Institute (The Management And Engineering College)
Sanskriti is a 2-day extravaganza filled with lots of magnetism and fun. Different challenges such as Step Up- the dance challenge, Stylexia- the fashion challenge, Sargam- the singing challenge, Expresso – the stand up comedy challenge and Rocktave- the battle of bands accentuated Sanskriti 2018. Moreover, the presence of famous Punjabi Face Harddy Sandhu as a star night performer made the fest more enjoyable.
Ninth Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Thoms: Annual Festival Indian Technical Institute
‘Thomso’, the annual cultural festival of IIT, Roorkee is one of the grandest and greatest youth festivals of India since 1982. ‘Thomso’ includes a lavish history, splendid culture and a profoundly rich heritage of IIT. This event is fun-filled and simultaneously a knowledge gaining opportunity as various well known scholars and academicians make their presence here.
Tenth Fest you must visit in Dehradun
Dharohar:Annual Festival Of GB Pant University Of Agriculture and Technology
‘Dharohar’ is a National level annual literary and cultural festival of GB Pant University Of Agriculture and Technology. It is eye-pleasing and cherishing to see the blend of literature and culture in the event. Classical music and classical dance is said to have a special place in the event. It is an amazing platform which aims to serve as the platform which unites individuals belonging from distinct regions and cultures of our motherland. In this event, everyone can feel and experience the bliss of unity in diversity.
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