Asmita- the two-day annual sport meet of Indian Institute Information Technology, Allahabad kicked off on 18th February,2014 .It was a display of amazing zeal and sportsmanship spirit shown by the participating students as well as the faculty throughout the meet.

Professor Nandi lighted the ceremonial lamp to inaugurate the first ever sports meet organised by Students’ Gymkhana, at Sports Ground on Tuesday morning. He congratulated the students for organising the first ever sports event at IIT Allahabad.

Hundreds of student participated in the march past which was followed by 200 metre boys/girls heats, Shotput (girls/boys/ faculty-staff), Biscuit Race and Spoon Marble Race (50 mtrs), 1,600 m (girls/boys/faculty-staff), 200 m finals(Girls/boys), 400 m(heats) (girls/boys/faculty-staff), 4×100 m Relay(Heats) (girls/boys/faculty-staff) and 4×400 Relay(Heats) (girls/boys/faculty-staff) events. Dr Manish Singh, sports coordinator conducted the event along with the Gymkhana office bearers.