Events

28th September – 2nd October 2025

Quantum University celebrated Durga Puja 2025 with devotion, cultural vibrancy, and enthusiastic student participation. The five-day festival featured rituals, competitions, and cultural performances, reflecting the university’s commitment to heritage, creativity, and community spirit.

Day 1 – 28th September 2025: Idol Arrival

• Arrival of Goddess Durga Idol at 6:00 PM, welcomed with dhol beats, floral decorations, and devotional chants.
   
• Students and faculty participated in the traditional welcoming ceremony, setting a festive tone for the celebrations.
   
• The campus was adorned with lights, rangoli, and decorative elements, creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
   

Day 2 – 29th September 2025: Pran Pratishtha & Competitions

Morning Rituals:

• Pran Pratishtha Puja & Aarti at 7:00 AM, attended by Hon’ble Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Vivek Kumar and QSB Director Prof. Manish Srivastava.
   

Evening Competitions:

• Dhunuchi Naach & Ganesh Vandana performances added traditional charm.
   
• Prize distribution ceremony for competition winners.
   
• Evening concluded with Aarti & Prasad distribution.
   

Day 3 – 30th September 2025: Ashtami

Morning Rituals:

• Puja and Aarti at 7:00 AM, observing traditional rituals.
   

Evening Cultural Competitions:

• Students showcased folk, classical, and contemporary performances.
   
• Evening concluded with Prasad Vitran, emphasizing community participation.
   

Day 4 – 1st October 2025: Navami

Morning Rituals:

• Puja at 7:00 AM, followed by Hawan and Kanya Pujan.
   

Evening Festivities:

• Aarti performed collectively by the organizing team and devotees.
   
• 10-minute Garba performance set the stage for cultural celebration.
   
• Open Garba session encouraged students, faculty, and staff to participate actively. The campus resonated with colors, lights, and festive energy.
   
• Evening concluded with Prasad Vitran, ensuring full participation in rituals.
   

Conclusion of Navami:

• The day was a perfect blend of devotion and culture, made memorable by active student involvement and smooth coordination.
   

Day 5 – 2nd October 2025: Dashami & Visarjan

• The celebrations concluded with Visarjan of the Goddess Durga idol, symbolizing the successful completion of the festival.
   
• Traditional farewell rituals, including Sindoor Khela, were observed.
   
• The event emphasized unity, devotion, and cultural heritage, leaving a lasting impression on the campus community.
   

Key Highlights of Durga Puja 2025

• Active Participation: Students across departments showcased creativity, leadership, and talent.
   
• Cultural Diversity: From folk dances to Ramp Walks, singing, and Garba, the festival reflected India’s rich cultural heritage.
   
• Spiritual Engagement: Daily Puja, Aarti, Hawan, and Kanya Pujan reinforced devotion and community spirit.
   

• Competitions & Recognition: Winners of Mehndi, Thali Decoration, Ramp Walk, Dance, and Singing competitions were felicitated with prizes, encouraging student participation.
   
• Community Involvement: Faculty and volunteers ensured smooth coordination, contributing to the success of the event.
   

Impact & Takeaways

• Reinforced cultural pride, spirituality, and community bonding.
   
• Provided a platform for students to showcase talent, leadership, and teamwork.
   
• Encouraged participation in cultural and ritualistic practices, fostering holistic development.
   
• Celebrated tradition while promoting learning, creativity, and collaboration.