GD Goenka University, in its vision of Foundation to Flight, believes that the holisticdevelopment of the individual begins with active involvement in activities beyondacademics. It is towards this end that the University constitutes a number of student bodies that engages the students, and also gives them a platform to perform on an internationalstage.
Life at GD Goenka University is shaped not only by the campus you live on,
but by the people who live here with you.
We welcome you to your journey to Higher Education at G D Goenka University, where you will dream and strive to achieve your dreams, and prepare for a professional life. We are committed to nation building through our students who are the future inheritors and leaders of this glorious country. As a university, we accords equal importance to quality education and co-curricular activities, each of which helps you to learn critical life skills.
Our campus life offers the best of the facilities and a full schedule of seminars, art, sports and many other curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities that enhances your knowledge, skills and attitude. G D Goenka University creates an environment that nurtures your unique talents and provides opportunities in the form of various club activities completely managed by the students. These activities on campus helps you to showcase your creativity and win appreciation that builds your confidence and prepares you to handle all kinds of challenges in the larger arena of the world.
The University has a dedicated Student Engagement and Experience (SEE) body whichconstitutes eminent faculties across various disciplines from the various schools of theuniversity. A multiplicity of non-academic, cultural, and sports activities on the campusinvolves the students in meaningful extra-curricular activities which gives a platform to, aswell as hone and train their existing skills. The SEE is in charge of supervising andfacilitating all extracurricular activities on campus by the various techno-cultural and sportsclubs of the university.
The University also has a dedicated Board of Student Activities(BSA) which is constituted of elected student representatives who are in charge of conducting events on campus. The organizational skills that the students learn as a part of the BSA go a long way towards demonstrating and honing their personality and preparedness to join the workforce as reliable and responsible members of organizations.
The University also has the sanctioned strength of one unit of the NSS which also includes student volunteers who regularly organize events, awareness drives, and community service. The NSS aims to connect the student to the government of India-led initiatives and instils in them a sense of responsibility towards their society and the nation.
Unibuzz is the University magazine that comes as a half-yearly issue. The magazine is a chronicle of the happening campus life and a record of the vibrant learning-teaching happening on the campus all year round. The magazine is also a record of the energetic campus life and the various cultural events that happen all year round.
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GD Goenka University has a well-organized Orientation program where students are introduced to their respective Schools, faculty members, coordinators as also the teaching and learning methodology being followed at the respective school level. The students are also introduced to the course plan, timetable, and credit requirements of each course by the concerned faculty of each department. The Orientation also sees an interactive session organized exclusively for parents where they interact with the leadership team of GD Goenka University.
Reva-A New Beginning is the fresher’s welcome party, where the students are initiated into university life with a small celebration where they mingle with their seniors in an atmosphere of fun and frolic.
The University celebrates the 1 July as its foundation day. It was on this day, back in 2013, that under the trail-blazing leadership of Hon’ble Chairman, Shri A. K. Goenka, the GD Goenka Group forayed into education and launched a university par excellence, imbibing the best teaching practices of the world, creating a new vista of learning that catered not only to India but to the world. The day also sees distinguished faculty and staff being felicitated and recognized through the Star Performer Awards.
The Summer School program, offered in the months of May-June, exposes students to a variety of courses spread across the majordisciplines of higher studies. The hallmark of the GD Goenka Summer School Program hasbeen its hands-on practical training, which has involved young scholars in interactivetraining supported by a world-class infrastructure.
The Sohna Marathon is a yearly mega event by the GD Goenka Group which sees a themed run for a cause every year. The last marathon was themed around women’s safety and empowerment and saw enthusiastic participation from the university as also the surrounding areas.
Explore EventTranscend is the farewell party that is organized for all pass outs every year. As the name suggests, transcend is a final fun event at the university for all graduates as they embark on their future endeavors. The circle of campus life comes full this day as juniors now give farewell to the seniors who had once welcomed them on campus.
The Annual Fest of GD Goenka University is a yearly mega event with three components—the Techno-cultural aspect covered in Acceleron, Sporting events covered in Sportopia,and Innovation and Entrepreneurship component titled Idea. The event concludes every year with a DJ Night and a Celebrity Performance.
The University, in anticipation of the upcoming G20 meet where India takes the lead with the presidency of the event, has conducted several events resonating with the theme. The events have touched upon a few of the UN SDGs in their enactment and execution.
Convocation is a yearly event where graduating students are felicitated with their degrees/diplomas. The convocation ceremony at GD Goenka University also sees the felicitation of meritorious students with the GopinathGoenka Gold Medals, Convocations at the University have always seen eminent personalities from the state/nation gracing the occasion.
The Alumni Meet is a yearly event that sees the Goenkan Alumnigetting together for a fun event, where they meet and network with fellow alumni. The event also sees successful alumni being felicitated in various categories with the Alma-Star Awards.
The university staff and engagement & experience is a unique initiative by the University where it engages the university faculty/staff in meaningful and fun interactions regularly. It involves a range of activities from workshops, to birthday celebrations, to sporting and cultural events.
Astronomy is a branch of science that studies about celestial objects such as means,
stars, nebulae and galaxies. This club is an integral part of G.D.Goenka
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Volleyball Club organized an Intra-university Volleyball Match for the students of GD Goenka University on 17...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Table Tennis Club was an organizing member of an Inter-university Annual Sports Meet- Sportopia- 2019 which ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Swimming Club was an organizing member of an Inter-university Annual Sports Meet- Sportopia- 2019 which organized ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Squash Club was an organizing member of an Inter-university Annual Sports Meet- Sportopia- 2019 which organized ...
GD Goenka University organized Gender Equity Promotion Programme for Women on “Digital Literacy and Online Safety” on 3rd October 2018. This ...
On 26th September 2018, the music club ‘REVERB’ organized a music competition for the budding singers of the university. The event ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) Literary Club, Guftagu of GDGU organised a poetry recitation competition on November 17, 2018. The competition witnessed ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Lawn Tennis Club organized an Intra-university Lawn Tennis Match for the students of GD Goenka ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Kho-Kho Club was an organizing member of an Inter-university Annual Sports Meet- Sportopia- 2019 which organized ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Kabaddi Club was an organizing member of an Inter-university Annual Sports Meet- Sportopia- 2019 which organized ...
Internationalization Club of GD Goenka University organized Summer School Programmes by signing up with foreign universities, offering students global opportunities ...
The School of Education, GD Goenka University organized special programme on Teachers’ Day.Students welcomed The Dean of School of ...
The student led E-Cell of GD Goenka Technology and Business Incubator (GDGTBI) organized a workshop on the theme “Challenges in ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Dramatics Club organized drama competition on 25 October 2017. Students from G.D. Goenka University participated and ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) organized Reverie’s Dance Competition in the solo category on April 10, 2019 at G D Goenka ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Cricket Club organized an Intra-university Cricket League for the students of GD Goenka University on 14...
Board of Student Activities Rotaract Club, GD Goenka University in association with Rotary Club organized Blood Donation Camp at GD ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Basketball Club organized an Intra-university Basketball Match for the students of GD Goenka University on 17...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Badminton Club organized an Intra-university Badminton Match for the students of GD Goenka University on 26...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Athletics Club was an organizing member of an Inter-university Annual Sports Meet- Sportopia- 2019 which organized ...
To take a walk down the corridors of nostalgia, the Alumni Meet was conducted on 18th January 2020 from 12 noon to 4:30 ...
Board of Student Activities (BSA) – Football Club organized an Intra-university Football Competition for the students of GD Goenka University on 17...
GDGTBI operates out of the G D Goenka University campus on Sohna Road in Gurugram, Haryana. The incubator in the University provides facilities, to help students and faculty develop truly innovative technology and business ideas into commercial ventures which have the potential to improve the lives of people.
