Staff Gymkhana

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

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About Us ( Aims and Objectives )

  • Promoting interaction among the staff members of the Institute.
  • Fostering fraternal friendship and mutual understanding devoid of any political character whatsoever, and promoting goodwill purely through healthy and friendly participation in sports and games; and
  • Projecting a laudable image of IIT Kanpur and enhance its prestige by dedication and determination in pursuit of success and victory in competitive activities of sports and games;

As per the policy of Government of India, sports activities are highly encouraged in every Ministry/Ofice/Institution in order to find talented persons and to reduce general problems like hypertension, high blood pressure, diabetes etc. and to improve the work culture and personality of the personnel.

The Staff Gymkhana shall organize sports activities in IIT Kanpur in recognized events, to encourage sportsmanship generally, and to promote friendly relations among the staff of the IITs and to foster a close association among them.

It is hoped that these activities would result in grater harmony, health-consciousness, brotherhood, goodwill, work sincerity; sporting spirit, open mindedness, etc. among IIT staff. The Sports activities will help the Institute to identify talented and dedicated sports persons from the Staff/Faculty ranks who will be able to assist the student's sports activities, help with officiating at various student sports events, and provide valuable guidance to the student teams.

We will strive to raise the standard of sports in the IITs and to work for the development of character and values through sports amongst the staff of the IITs.

Nov
16
2024

Institute Chess Competition-2024
Date:16-17 November 2024, Time: 1100 - 2100 hrs
Venue: New SAC Multipurpose Hall (MPH), IIT Kanpur

Oct
21
2024

Basketball trials
Date:21st October 2024, Time: 1800-2130 hrs
Venue: Basketball Court No 3, Institute Main Stadium

Oct
19
2024

Football trials
Date:19th October 2024, Time: 0700-1000 Hrs
Venue: Institute Football Field

Sep
14
2024

Institute Football League-2024 (Event Postponed)
Date:14th to 16th September, Time: 0900 - 2100 hrs
Venue: Football Stadium, IIT Kanpur

Sep
08
2024

Institute Swimming Competition-2024
Time: 08:00 AM Onwards
Venue: Institute's Swimming Pool

Aug
29
2024

National Sports Day
Time: 06:00 PM Onwards
Venue: Open Air Theater (OAT)

 

A list of contact persons for various games/ sports is given below whom you can contact to join the respective games/ sports.

  1. Squash- Dr. Rajat Mittal ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  2. Table Tennis (M)- Dr. Rahul Mangal ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
    Table Tennis (W)- Ms. Aparna Mohanty ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  3. Lawn Tennis- Dr. Shikhar Misra ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) & Dr. Ishan Bajaj ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  4. Badminton (M)- Dr. Kantesh Balani ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) & Dr. Ishan Sharma ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
    Badminton (W)- Dr. Pooja Singla ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) & Ms. Seema Yadav ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  5. Volleyball- Dr. Chinmoy Kolay ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  6. Basketball- Dr. Kumar Ravi Priya ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
    Mr. Arvind Ashish ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) & Mr. Ramesh Singh ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  7. Athletics- Mr. Ram Kripal ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  8. Football- Dr. T. H. Syed ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) & Dr. Debopam Das ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
    Mr. Ansuma( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  9. Cricket- Dr. Kaustubh Narhar Kulkarni ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

The dates for Fitness trail, selection process and other information will be announced soon. So be ready, start preparation and look forward to a much larger participation.

For any help/assistance can contact any of our staff gymkhana office bearers:

  1. Dr. Aditya H. Kelkar (Phy) ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )- Chairman
  2. Dr. Dr. Thupstan Angchuk ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  3. Mr. Kamlesh Thapliyal ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  4. Mr. Deepak Singh ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
  5. Mr. Anand Singh ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) - Secretary
  6. Mr. Anirudh ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) - Joint Secretary
  7. Mr. Ramakant ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ) - Treasurer cum Store-Keeper