HMV Shines at GNDU Zonal Youth Festival 2026

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar added another glorious chapter to its legacy of cultural and literary excellence by lifting the Second Runners-up Trophy at the Guru Nanak Dev University Zonal Youth Festival 2026. The institution registered an impressive performance, winning 28 positions across various competitive events. HMV secured five first positions, fourteen second positions and nine third positions in various events at the GNDU Zonal Youth Festival 2026. It stood first in Debate (English), Quiz, Group Shabad, Kawishri and Poster Making. It secured second position in Elocution (English), Poetical Symposium, Elocution (Hindi/Punjabi), Debate (Punjabi/Hindi), Group Song, Western Vocal Solo, Western Group, Classical Vocal, Mime, Cartooning, Collage, Pakhi, Chikku and Nukkad Natak. HMV also won third position in Folk Orchestra, Geet/Gazal, Western Instrumental Solo, Classical Instrument Non Percussion, One Act Play, Classical Dance, Painting, Tokri and Mehandi.

Congratulating the students on their outstanding performance, Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla appreciated their dedication, confidence and capabilities. She remarked that such achievements are a matter of immense pride for the institution and reflect the holistic educational environment at HMV, where students are encouraged to explore their talents, develop their intellectual abilities and excel beyond the classroom. She also lauded the consistent efforts of the Youth Welfare Department in providing students with opportunities, guidance and the right platform to nurture their potential. Dr. Khosla extended her heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Ashmeen Kaur , Dean, Youth Welfare, Dr. Jyoti Gogia, Co Dean, Dr. Mamta, Senior most Faculty, the In Charges and all the members of the Youth Welfare Department for their tireless efforts in guiding the students towards this remarkable achievement.

HMV NCC Cadet Archita Magotra Shines at Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Parade

 

NCC Army Wing Cadet UO Archita Magotra of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, brought immense pride and honor to the institution by participating in the prestigious Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Parade held at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. She marched as a member of the NCC contingent representing the Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh Directorate. Her participation in this prestigious national event reflects her dedication, discipline, commitment and patriotic spirit. This remarkable achievement is a testament to her hard work and perseverance and has brought laurels to the institution. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla congratulated Cadet Archita Magotra on her remarkable achievement and appreciated her dedication and commitment to the nation. Principal Dr. Khosla remarked that participation in such prestigious national events instills discipline, leadership qualities and a strong sense of patriotism among students. Further, Dr. Ekta Khosla encouraged the cadet to continue striving for excellence and bring further laurels to the institution. The entire HMV family congratulated Cadet Archita Magotra on her outstanding achievement and wished her continued success in all her future endeavors.

HMV Celebrates National Unity Day with Patriotic Fervor

 

The Student Council of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya and HMV Collegiate Senior Secondary School, Jalandhar, celebrated National Unity Day to mark the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as the Iron Man of India. The celebration was organized under the able guidance and constant support of Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla. The programme aimed to highlight the significance of national unity, harmony and patriotism. It commenced with the Rashtriya Ekta Pledge, wherein students pledged to preserve the unity, integrity and security of the nation. Head Girl Kamalpreet conducted the programme and highlighted the importance of National Unity Day and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s remarkable contribution to the unification of India. Sejal paid a poetic tribute to the great leader, while Khushdeep recited poems conveying the message of national unity. Mansi delivered a speech emphasizing the importance of unity and the responsibility of every citizen in strengthening the nation. The major highlight of the celebration was the formation of the map of India by the students, symbolizing the unity of the country despite its diverse cultures, languages and traditions. The activity beautifully conveyed the message of national pride and togetherness. Addressing the students, Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla stated that unity is the greatest strength of the nation and stressed the importance of respecting and embracing diversity. Principal Khosla encouraged students to follow the ideals of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and become responsible citizens who contribute towards a peaceful, harmonious and united India. Dr. khosla further emphasized that patriotism should be reflected through actions and not merely words. The celebration served as a meaningful reminder of the values of unity, brotherhood and national pride. The programme concluded with the National Anthem, filling everyone with a deep sense of patriotism and belongingness.

HMV organised a seminar on ‘The Importance of the Indian Electoral System’

 

The Electoral Literacy Club of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, organised a seminar on ‘The Importance of the Indian Electoral System’ on 22 October 2026 as part of its ongoing SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) activities. The seminar was organised for students of Classes XI and XII to familiarise them with the functioning of the Indian electoral system and highlight the importance of their voting rights. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla emphasised the significance of SVEEP initiatives undertaken under the guidance of the District Administration. She stated that educational institutions play a vital role in creating electoral awareness among young people and motivating them to participate actively in the democratic process. She further highlighted that voter registration is the first essential step towards exercising one’s right to vote. Mrs. Alka,  Nodal Officer and HOD, Political Science, elaborated on the evolution and functioning of the Indian electoral system. She familiarised the students with the rights and responsibilities of citizens under the world’s largest democracy and explained the importance of informed electoral participation. She also guided students aged 18 years and above about the procedure for filling Form 6 to register their names in the electoral rolls. The seminar proved to be an informative initiative towards nurturing responsible and aware young citizens and strengthening democratic values among students. Mrs. Upma, Incharge, Collegiate School  and Mrs. Roma were also present on the occasion.

HMV Swimmer Komalpreet Kaur Wins 10 Medals at Inter-College Swimming Championship

 

Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, celebrates the achievement of its talented swimmer, Komalpreet Kaur, who won an impressive 10 medals at the Inter-College Swimming Championship, bringing laurels to the institution. Her performance reflects her dedication, discipline and consistent efforts in sports, along with the guidance and support of the Department of Physical Education. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla congratulated Komalpreet Kaur on her success and wished her the very best for future competitions. The Department of Physical Education also appreciated her efforts. Komalpreet Kaur’s achievement serves as an inspiration to fellow students to pursue sports with determination and strive for excellence.

HMV’s Harmanpreet Kaur Shines in M.Sc. Physics

 

Harmanpreet Kaur, a student of M.Sc. Physics Semester II of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, brought laurels to the institution by securing the second university position with a CGPA of 8.20. Principal Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla congratulated Harmanpreet Kaur on her remarkable achievement and wished her success in her future endeavors. Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla also appreciated the efforts of the Physics Department and lauded the faculty members for their guidance and support. Dr. Saloni Sharma, Head of the Physics Department, congratulated the student on her success and remarked that her achievement reflected her hard work and dedication. Dr. Saloni also encouraged students to continue striving for academic excellence.

HMV’s Preeti Secures University Position

 

The Student of Bachelor of Fine Arts (Semester VIII) of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, brought laurels to the institution by securing a University position in final examinations conducted by Guru nanak Dev University, Amritsar for the session May-June 2026. Ms. Preeti Gupta secured the second position in the University by scoring 4010 out of 4400 marks. Principal Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ekta Khosla congratulated the student, Dr. Neeru Bharti Sharma, Head of the Fine Arts Department, and the entire faculty members on this remarkable achievement. Principal Dr. Khosla appreciated the department's dedicated efforts in guiding students towards academic excellence. Principal Khosla also encouraged the student to continue pursuing their goals with dedication, enhance their artistic skills, and strive for greater success in future. Dr. Shailender Kumar, a faculty member of the Fine Arts Department, was also present on the occasion. The college fraternity expressed happiness over this accomplishment and wished Preeti Gupta continued success in her academic journey.