Jalandhar: The Boys Badminton Team of DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology (DAVIET), Jalandhar, secured the third position in the I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Inter-College Badminton Tournament, bringing laurels to the institute. The team comprised Adhmya Mahajan, Veer Pratap Singh, Shivansh, Saransh, Manav, Hardik Anand and Naman Kapila. The players displayed commendable skill, discipline, determination and sporting spirit throughout the tournament. The achievement reflects DAVIET’s continued emphasis on promoting sports as an integral part of the holistic development of students. The institute provides its students with opportunities and encouragement to excel in sports alongside academic pursuits. Participation in university-level competitions helps students develop important qualities such as discipline, teamwork, confidence, perseverance and leadership.

Congratulating the team on the achievement, Dr. Sandeep Vij, Director-cum-Principal, DAVIET, appreciated the players for their dedication, discipline and impressive performance. He said that sports play an important role in the holistic development of students and that achievements at the university level reflect their hard work and commitment. He also appreciated the efforts of Dr. Jaswinder Singh Dhillon, President Sports, and Mr. Parveen Kumar, Coach of the Badminton Team, and congratulated them for their contribution towards the team’s success. He extended his best wishes to the players, coach and Sports Department for greater achievements in future competitions.

Dr. Jaswinder Singh Dhillon, President Sports, DAVIET, also congratulated the members of the Badminton Team on their commendable performance. He appreciated the players for their hard work, consistent practice and competitive spirit, stating that such achievements inspire other students to participate actively in sports. Mr. Sanjay Kundra was appointed as the Observer by I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, and remained associated with the tournament throughout, carrying out his responsibilities and overseeing the conduct of the matches.

The achievement of the Boys Badminton Team further strengthens DAVIET’s tradition of encouraging sporting excellence among its students. The DAVIET fraternity congratulated the players, the coach and the Sports Department on this accomplishment and wished the team continued success in future competitions.