Aim
- Physical fitness: Students can achieve a great way to stay physically fit and healthy through participating in games and sports.
- Life skills: Participating in sports can help students develop important life skills such as teamwork, leadership, and time management.
- Stress relief: Exercise has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, and participating in sports can be a fun way to achieve this.
- Improved academic performance: Regular exercise can improve cognitive function and academic performance, which can be beneficial for students who want to achieve their academic goals.
Activities
- Motivating students to participate in Intercollegiate sports events.
- Motivating students to participate in Invitational Intercollege events conducted by various other college.
- Formation of team for various team events.
- An Inter class sports event Khel Urja is conducted every year for promoting fitness and sports events include Badminton, cricket, football, volleyball, kabaddi, table tennis, chess, carrom.
- Compulsory Physical Education exam is conducted for all First year students ..
Activities in Academic Year 2024-25
On June , 2024, our college celebrated International Yoga Day with great enthusiasm and participation from both students and faculty. The event featured esteemed resource persons from the Art of Living, Swati Marathe and Pratik Gadgil.
The session included a variety of activities focused on enhancing physical and mental well-being. Participants engaged in stretching and flexibility exercises designed to improve their overall fitness. Additionally, Swati Marathe and Pratik Gadgil guided everyone through a series of meditation and mind relaxation techniques, fostering a sense of inner peace and tranquility.
This event highlighted the importance of yoga in daily life and provided valuable insights into maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle. It was a rewarding experience for all attendees, promoting wellness and unity within our college community.
Burpees Challenge, Plank Challenge, Tug of War, Medicine Ball Throw)
On August 29th, National Sports Day was celebrated with a series of exciting events, including a burpees challenge, plank challenge, tug of war, and medicine ball throw. The events brought together students from diverse backgrounds, showcasing their athletic talents and fostering camaraderie.
Event Results:
Burpees Challenge:
1st place: Yash Sharma (TYBBA)
2nd place: Pravin R. (TYBBA)
3rd place: Ajinkya V. (TYBBA-CA)
Plank Challenge:
1st place: Sarthak Mude (SYBBA)
2nd place: Vedant B. (TYBBA-IB)
3rd place: Pravin Mitkar (SYBBA-CA)
Tug of War:
1st place: TYBBA team (Abhishek D., Sharma G., Yash Sharma, Aniket C., Ishan M.)
2nd place: TYBBA-CA team (Ajinkya V., Akshad D., Asmit S., Jay R., Pratik M.)
3rd place: SYBBA-CA team (Kalpak Khare, Siddhesh Nair, Chinmay Yannawar, Swadeep Shipate, Ayush Kapse)
Medicine Ball Throw:
1st place: TYBBA team (Abhishek D., Aniket Chauhan)
2nd place (tie): SYBBA-CA team (Shivprasad V., Pratik Chauhan) and TYBBA team (Shivam Gire, Yash Sharma)
3rd place: SYBBA-CA team (Kalpak Khare, Siddhesh Nair)
The college commends all participants for their outstanding sportsmanship and dedication. MES Senior College is proud of its vibrant sports culture and looks forward to organizing more such events to encourage student talent and foster a spirit of sportsmanship.
Activities in Academic Year 2023-24
On World Yoga Day, a special Yoga Mantra session was organized exclusively for the faculty members of MES Senior College, promoting wellness and stress management among the esteemed educators. The serene ambience of the college provided the perfect backdrop for this rejuvenating event. Led by experienced yoga instructors, the faculty members gathered in a dedicated space, eager to immerse themselves in the practice of yoga. The session commenced with gentle warm-up exercises, gradually transitioning into a series of yoga postures and breathing techniques. As the participants synchronized their movements with their breath, a sense of calmness and tranquility enveloped the room. The instructors guided the faculty through various meditative practices, allowing them to explore inner peace and rejuvenation. This Yoga Mantra event served as a platform for the faculty members to prioritize self-care and find balance amidst their demanding roles as educators. It empowered them with practical tools to manage stress, enhance their physical well-being, and promote a holistic approach to education.
MES Senior College marked the vibrant spirit of National Sports Day on August 29, 2023, with fervor and enthusiasm. The campus resonated with cheers and camaraderie as students participated in a series of engaging competitions. Tug of war brought out the collective strength of teams, while the burpees challenge tested their endurance. The medicine ball throw and plank challenge showcased precision and core strength, adding a dynamic dimension to the celebration. The event not only promoted physical fitness but also fostered a sense of unity and sportsmanship among the students.
MES Senior College, in collaboration with Savitribai Phule Pune University and Pune City Zonal Sports Committee (PCZSC), successfully hosted the Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving (Men & Women) and Water Polo (Men) Competition on September 16, 2023, at Tilak Tank, Deccan Gymkhana. The event, inaugurated by Mr. Shailesh Apte, Kreeda Bharati Pune City President, drew enthusiastic participation from over 90 students representing various colleges in Pune. The competitive spirit and sportsmanship displayed during the event showcased the vibrant athletic talent within the student community.
MES Senior College, in collaboration with Savitribai Phule Pune University, successfully hosted the Interzonal Swimming and Diving (Men & Women) and Water Polo (Men) Competition on September 30, 2023, at Tilak Tank, Deccan Gymkhana. The event marked a significant athletic gathering, attracting participants from four distinct zones: Pune City Zone, Pune District Zone, Nashik Zone, and Ahmednagar Zone. The competition commenced with the esteemed presence of Mr. Manoj Erande, a distinguished member of the Board of Sports, who inaugurated the event, setting the stage for a day filled with spirited sportsmanship and aquatic excellence.
Day 1
MES Senior College, commenced with its annual sports event Khel Urjja 2024 on the first day, January 8th, 2024, with an engaging Interclass Chess Tournament that witnessed an impressive turnout of enthusiastic students. The deserving winners of this strategic battle were Om Bokariya from SYBBA securing the 1st position, and Shivanurag Jamdar from FYBBA-CA claiming the 2nd spot. Both participants exhibited commendable strategic prowess and admirable sportsmanship.
Day 2
On Khel Urjja Day 2 at MES Senior College, the Interclass Carrom Tournament showcased impressive performances with 43 men and 10 women participants. The winners include Anuj Deshpande, Yash Sharma, and Rohit Gijare in men's singles, and Dnyaneshwari Bankar, Radhika Jadhav, and Harshada Jadhav in women's singles. Notable victories in doubles were secured by teams SYBBA, TYBBA-IB, and TYBBA-CA. The Mix Doubles category winners were TYBBA-CA's Dnyaneshwari Bankar & Jay Kale.
Day 3
Table Tennis singles Men
Total participants 27
1st Tanish Jadhav FYBBA-IB
2nd Siddhant Kharate SYBBA
3rd Hrishikesh Deshmane TYBBA-CA
Table Tennis Singles Women total participants 4
1st Ishika Kulkarni TYBBA
2nd Ayushi Rathod TYBBA-CA
3rd Divya Shah TYBBA-CA
Table Tennis Doubles Men
Total participants 20 teams (10)
1st FYBBA-IB Tanish Jadhav & Sahan Singh
2nd SYBBA-CA Ashmit Singh & Akshad Mahajan
3rd TYBBA Rishikesh Shetty & Dinesh Chaudhary
Day 4
Volleyball tournament
1st TYBBA (A)
2nd FYBBAIB
3rd TYBBA (B)
Day 5
Football men's
Total teams participated 9
1st FYBBA
2nd TYBBA-IB
3rd FYBBA-CA
MES Senior College in Pune, in collaboration with Kreeda Bharti (Pune Mahanagar), organized an exhilarating ringostick competition on February 3rd, 2024. The event showcased remarkable talent and sportsmanship, with a total of 30 teams participating – 18 boys' teams and 12 girls' teams.
The opening ceremony was graced by Shirin Godbole, Shiv Chatrapati Awardee 2019-20 for the best mentor in kho-kho, and Raj Chaudhari, Akhil Bhartiya Mahamantri Krida Bharti. Their presence added prestige to the event, setting the tone for an exciting competition.
In the girls' category, Renuka Swarup Memorial Girls High School dominated the podium, securing the first, second, and third positions. Arya Naik, the captain of the third-placed team, displayed exceptional skills with three impressive goals, triumphing over Garware College of Commerce.
Sayali Waghmare and Diya Nagare, captains of the first and second-placed teams respectively, showcased their outstanding abilities, contributing to the success of Renuka Swarup Memorial Girls High School in the competition.The boys' category witnessed MES Sou Vimlabai Garware High School, Junior College securing the third position, with team captain Datta Mali leading the way. Vasantrao Sakharam Sanas Junior College emerged as the winners, with Sohail Shahu captaining the team to clinch the first position. Garware College of Commerce (Garware Warriors), led by Prasad Marekar, secured the second position in a highly competitive field.
The event celebrated not only the spirit of sports but also highlighted the immense talent and dedication of the participants. The closing ceremony was graced by Vijay Purandare, Krida Bharti All India Governing Body Member and West Maharashtra President, adding a prestigious conclusion to a memorable affair for all involved.
