Cultural Council

The Cultural Council is a student-run body responsible for promoting and organizing various cultural activities and events within the IITB hostels. It plays a crucial role in fostering a vibrant and diverse cultural landscape within the IITB community, encouraging students to explore and express their artistic talents.

The Council’s activities encompass a wide range of cultural domains, including:

  • Intra-Hostel Cultural Events: The council organizes a variety of intra-hostel cultural events throughout the year, providing students with opportunities to showcase their talents in music, dance, drama, literature, and other creative fields. These events promote a sense of healthy competition and camaraderie among hostel residents.
  • Inter-Hostel Cultural Festival: The council in coordination with the Institute Hostel Cultural Council hosts the annual Inter-Hostel Cultural Festival, a grand event that brings together students from all the IITB hostels to participate in various cultural competitions. This festival is a celebration of diversity, talent, and the vibrant cultural spirit of IITB.
  • Cultural Workshops and Seminars: The council disseminates information on workshops and seminars on various cultural topics, inviting experts from the arts and entertainment industry to share their knowledge and insights with students. These sessions provide students with exposure to different art forms, techniques, and creative processes.
  • Promoting Cultural Exchange: The council actively promotes cultural exchange within the IITB community, organizing events that showcase different cultures, traditions, and art forms from around the world. This fosters a sense of global awareness and appreciation for cultural diversity.
  • Preserving Cultural Heritage: The council takes initiatives to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of India, organizing events that celebrate traditional art forms, folk music, and local customs. This instills a sense of pride and appreciation for India’s cultural legacy.

The council’s contributions extend beyond cultural performances and events, as it also plays a role in fostering a sense of community and belonging among hostel residents. The council organizes cultural gatherings, social events, and recreational activities, promoting interaction and camaraderie among students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Cultural Secretaries

  • Priyanshu Gupta
  • Siddharth Negi
  • Prehas Madke
  • Chinmay Koppal
  • Aswin Asok Kumar
  • Umesh Singh

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