Council of Student Affairs
Power to the students
Events
Prayatna
Description: "Prayatna",is IIT Bhilai's flagship annual sports tournament and a highlight of student life on campus. It is a celebration of athletic spirit, where students from all academic years come together to compete and contribute to their teams with zeal and determination. This two-month-long extravaganza is packed with energy and enthusiasm, offering a perfect blend of competition and camaraderie.The event features a diverse lineup of sports — from indoor games like chess and table tennis to outdoor games such as football, volleyball, basketball, and athletics. Prayatna not only entertains but also fosters a sense of community and pride among participants and spectators alike. It showcases the institute’s commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals. At its core, Prayatna reflects the unwavering “NEVER GIVE UP” spirit of IIT Bhilai students — a mindset that drives them to strive for excellence, regardless of the outcome.
Ciao
Description: Ciao, the eagerly awaited cultural event for freshers, marks the grand beginning of all cultural activities on campus. This vibrant spectacle sets the tone for an exciting year ahead. The campus buzzes with excitement as the clubs unite to showcase their diverse talents and activities, offering freshers a glimpse into the dynamic cultural landscape of the college. Ciao is more than just a showcase; it is the official launchpad for all cultural activities, signaling the start of a year filled with creativity, collaboration, and community. This dynamic event invites freshers to dive headfirst into the vibrant college culture, inspiring them to join clubs, explore new passions, and become integral parts of a creative and enthusiastic community.
Cultscape
Description: Every year, as the academic calendar draws to a close, our college comes alive with Cultscape, the much-anticipated annual cultural event. Cultscape is more than just a festival; it is a vibrant celebration marking the conclusion of all the cultural activities undertaken throughout the year, providing a dynamic stage for talent, diversity, and student camaraderie to shine. The atmosphere is one of inclusivity and joy, where everyone is encouraged to participate, cheer on their friends, and make lasting memories. Cultscape serves as a vibrant reminder of the unity and creativity that define our college community.
Anveshan
Description:"Anveshan", is IIT Bhilai’s flagship intra-institute cultural championship and one of the most awaited events of the academic year. Held annually, it spans over a week and celebrates the artistic diversity and creativity of the student community. Organized under the guidance of the Council of Student Affairs (CoSA), Anveshan features an exciting line-up of events from various cultural clubs including music, dance, drama, fine arts, photography, literature, and quizzes. Each day is themed around specific clubs, giving participants ample opportunity to compete, collaborate, and celebrate. The event serves as a platform for students to express themselves, break creative boundaries, fostering a healthy spirit of competition. The performances reflect not just talent but also the immense effort that goes into preparation and coordination. Anveshan has grown over the years in scale and impact, becoming a cornerstone of student life at IIT Bhilai. It promotes leadership, teamwork, and cultural literacy while strengthening bonds within the student community and creating unforgettable memories that define the IIT Bhilai experience.
New year celebration
Description: Every New year marks new beginnings in the lives of students away from home. A peculiar day to celebrate and raise a toast to new beginnings. Every New Year eve, CoSA IIT Bhilai throws a party with bonfire, DJ and games to unwind and chill as we welcome a new year of meritorious happenings! New Year celebrations are to groove with friends and whoop it up, which CoSA organizes creating an atmosphere of enthusiasm and buoyancy. Eagerly awaiting for a new year to be celebrated with the same zest
Makar Sankranti
Description: The Council of Student Affairs cherishes the diverse culture at IIT Bhilai and attempts to unite everyone by celebrating all festivals with equal zeal. 14th January is celebrated as Makar Sankranti across India which marks the beginning of Uttarayan and Kite flying is an intrinsic part. CoSA brings together all the residents of the campus as all celebrate as friends and family in the Kite Flying in which colourful kites adorn the skies and smile adorns the faces of all! As one says, "तीळ गूळ घ्या नी गोड-गोड बोला."
Ganesh Chaturthi
Description: It begins on Ganesh Chaturthi when people install the statue of Lord Ganesha in their homes. To give the hostelers a feel of Home away from home, a statue of Lord Ganesha is ensconced infront of the Mess. The celebration includes a Puja by Director Sir followed by aarthi daily until we bid adieu to Bappa. Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with devotion and gusto.
Republic Day Celebration
Description: On January 26, IIT Bhilai comes alive with the spirit of patriotism and unity as the campus celebrates Republic Day. The event begins in the crisp morning air, with students, faculty, and staff gathering at the main ground adorned with the tricolor. The Republic Day celebration at IIT Bhilai is not just a ceremony but a day of reflection and aspiration, where the IIT community comes together to honor India's past and envision a bright future.
Diwali Celebration
Description: Diwali not only brings out the creativity of students but also helps them bond together – something which symbolises Diwali. Students themselves put efforts in decorating and lighting up hostel with bright and colourful lights. On this special occasion everybody celebrates by lighting fireworks and sky lanterns. This is followed by a DJ night where everyone dances and groove to the mix beats.
Holi Celebration
Description: This festival of colours is celebrated with all the fervour here at IIT Bhilai, students don’t miss the chance to engage themselves in a water fight, smear each other's faces with colourful and vibrant colours. Everyone forgets any personal differences and come together to celebrate this joyous occasion with full vigour and enthusiasm.
