SPU Shines at AIU National Youth Festival 2026 in Chennai

Students of Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, have brought great pride to the university by delivering an outstanding performance at the prestigious AIU Inter-University National Youth Festival – UNIFEST 2026. The festival was organized by the Association of Indian Universities at Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai. This national-level festival witnessed the participation of talented students from 148 universities across 28 states, who showcased their abilities in music, dance, theatre, literature, and various cultural activities. In this highly competitive event, students of Sankalchand Patel University achieved remarkable success by securing: • 1st Position – Cultural Procession • 3rd Position – Creative Choreography

This achievement reflects the dedication, creativity, and strong team spirit of the students. Earlier, the university team had secured Second Position at the West Zone Inter-University Youth Festival, which qualified them to participate at the national level. Continuing their impressive performance, the team brought further glory to the university on the national stage. The students who represented Sankalchand Patel University in the festival are: Prisha Agrawal – Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Ayushi Jani – Nootan College of Nursing, Srushti Kaivalkumar Patel – Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Shikha Patel – Sankalchand Patel College of Engineering (MBA), Vaishali Jani – Nootan College of Physiotherapy, Donal Patel – Nootan College of Physiotherapy, Rajvi Patel – Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, Kavisha Modi – Nootan Medical College & Research Centre, Drashti Patel – Nootan Medical College & Research Centre, Sakshi Gadhvi – Nootan Medical College & Research Centre, Riddhi Kalpeshkumar Rami – Sankalchand Patel College of Engineering (MBA), Bhumika Sureshbhai Kantharia – Sankalchand Patel College of Engineering (MBA)

Under the dynamic leadership and inspiring guidance of Shri Prakash Patel, Hon’ble President of Sankalchand Patel University, the university continues to set new benchmarks in both academic and co-curricular activities. His visionary approach and constant encouragement provide students with excellent opportunities to showcase their talent at national platforms. The students achieved this proud accomplishment under the guidance of Prof. (Dr.) P. M. Udani, Provost, and Dr. Parimal Trivedi, Registrar. The team received valuable mentorship and coordination support from Dr. J. J. Patel (Associate Dean – Student Affairs), Dr. Dhara Patel (Assistant Professor), and choreographer Umang Pandya, whose guidance played an important role in this achievement. On this occasion, the entire Sankalchand Patel University family extended heartfelt congratulations to all participating students. Their talent, creativity, and enthusiasm have brought great pride to the university at the national level. The university management, faculty members, and the entire campus community have appreciated the dedication and hard work of the team and conveyed their best wishes for continued success at national and international platforms in the future. 🎉👏