Culture Council

Association of Indian Universities (AIU) at zonal level 2026

Delhi University participated in the 39th North-Central Zone Youth Festival 2025–26, hosted by Maharishi Markandeshwar Deemed to be University, Mullana, Haryana. DU participants secured a total of 19 positions across 23 competitive categories, highlighting their strong presence in the festival this year.

Delhi University won a total of 19 awards.

Overall Achievements:
- DU secured 1st position in the overall literary category.
- DU finished 3rd position in the overall trophy of the festival.

GLIMPSES

dance

🏆 Zonal Competition Results

🎼 16 positions secured across individual and group events.

📚 Overall 1st Rank in the Literary Category.

🏅 Overall 3rd Rank at the North-Central Zonal Level.

Category	Event	Participant(s)	Rank
🎶 Music	Classical Vocal Solo (Hindustani/Karnatak)	Shivam Mishra	II
	Classical Instrumental (Percussion)		II
	Classical Instrumental (Non-Percussion)	Soumya Subham Sahoo	IV
	Light Indian Vocal Solo	Kalayani Namaskruta	V
	Group Song (Indian)	Prabhansh Srivastava, Neeladri Charles, Rahul Kosta, Dashmeet Kaur, Durga Acharya, Vallari Moghe	II
	Western Vocal Solo	Joel Reji	II
📚 Literary	Elocution(English)	Tamanna Dalal	I
	Elocution(Hindi)	Priyanshu Singh	I
	Debate(English)	Pranav Khatri, Abhinav Borgohain	II
	Debate(Hindi)	Arya Dixit, Krishna Pathak	II
	Quiz	Shashwat Mishra, Khushmeet Narwal, Reeva Chitkara	I
💃 Dance	Classical Dance	Oishee Bhattacharjee	V
🎭 Theatre	Mime	Pranshu Sharma	IV
🎭 Theatre	Mimicry	Jahnavi Srivastava, Arpita Tiwari, Dhanvi Bahri, Bhavya Pritwani, Superiya Sindhu, Gauri Arora	V
🎨 Fine Arts	Cartooning	Diya Singh	IV
🎨 Fine Arts	Clay Modelling		V