Extracurricular Activities in ABES Engineering College

4 mins readUpdated on May 11, 2022 02:13 IST
ABES Engineering College focuses on the holistic development of the students and it is not possible without the integration of extracurricular activities and studies.

ABES Engineering College conducts a three-day annual fest named “Genero” every year in the month of September or October.

ABES Engineering College in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, is one of the premier institutes of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University. ABES Engineering College is accredited by NAAC, NBA, NIRF and ISO. The college has also been awarded 4.5 stars by Innovation Cell, the Ministry of Education, Government of India for promoting innovation in the college. The college has a good reputation for providing numerous opportunities to students to get placed in reputed companies. More than 2,200 jobs have been offered to the students of class 2021-22.

ABES EC offers four-degree programs in various disciplines, which are taken by 5,000 students across the college. The college has a history of more than 20 years and has a strong alumni base. ABES EC has a state-of-the-art infrastructure along with a rejuvenating environment.

Extracurricular Activities 

The college encourages extracurricular activities. It has super-advanced sports complexes, well-integrated indoor activities, various clubs and much more. The college conducts a number of fests, sports competitions, arts and craft competitions, dance competitions and coding challenges. These activities are organised at inter-branch, inter-college and university levels. The college focuses on the holistic development of the students and it is not possible without the integration of extracurricular activities and studies. 

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Q:   Is ABES Engineering College a good college?
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ABES Engineering is UGC approved and accredited by NAAC a "B" grade but its overall a really good college in terms of placement and internships . As the NCR location increases its charm .

Placements: The college is very good in terms of placement. The college do provide us with stipend internship to some students. The highest package offered was of 61 LPA. Three average package offered was of 4.2 LPA.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the college is very great and have well furnished classrooms and th  e walls are painted. The classrooms are very big and do have Wi-Fi everywhere. The sports facilities are also great and do have all the types of facilities available.

Faculty: The teachers are very well educated from the top universities and are very helpful in nature. The teachers are very friendly and teach us in a very disciplined manner. 

 

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Importance of Extracurricular Activities 

A wise man once said that “a healthy mind only resides in the healthy body”. Extracurricular activities not only help students to be physically fit but also help to strengthen their minds. It helps to cultivate the skills like team management, time management, team leadership, and organising ability in the students. The activities are also helpful in lowering the stress that piles up on them due to career pressure and studies.

Extracurricular Activities in Sports

Sports are a good way to strengthen the bond among students. The college organises several sports competitions annually. The college has an appropriate infrastructure to organize and manage any sports competition on the campus. ABES has a badminton court, swimming pool, lawn tennis court, gymnasium, volleyball court, cricket ground and basketball court. The college also has a setup for indoor activities like chess, table tennis court, carom etc. 

Clubs in ABES Engineering College

There are various clubs for students to join. Clubs aim to nurture and improve students' skill sets while enjoying themselves. Clubs enable students to showcase their talents and meet like-minded people on the campus and make college life a memorable one. Here is the list of various clubs in different categories.

Categories 

Club Name

Objectives 

Events conducted

Enrollment

Innovation 

Creative U Club

To enhance students' artistic nature through innovation. They organise a range of activities to find out the student's creativity and mould it into artistic forms. 

  • Doodle Art
  • Poster Making
  • Diya Decoration

In the month of August, an enrolment form is floated for various positions. 

Process: Interview

Publication 

Aagaz 

To bring out the creativity of students and take it to college magazines. 

  • Expressions
  • Caption It
  • Mudde pe Charcha
  • Publication of the yearly magazine: Aagaz

In the month of August, an enrolment form is floated for the various positions. 

Process: Interview

Dance and Singing 

Cultural Club 

To represent students and make their voices heard and talent displayed. This club is responsible for addressing many social issues.

  • Transmute
  • Manthan

In the month of August an enrolment form is floated for the various positions. 

Process: Interview

Environment 

Environ Club

To promote awareness among students and involve them to protect the environment.

  • A Guest Lecture by “Dr Rajendra Singh Ji”, ‘Water Man of India’ on the “Water Conservation”
  • Seminar on Swachh Bharat Abhiyan under the guidance of Samaj Kalyan Vibhag,

In the month of August, an enrolment form is floated for the various positions. 

Process: Interview

Literature 

Minerva 

To imbibe professional behaviour in students, 

and enhance their social skills. 

  • The Prep-up Challenge
  • Express-o-mania
  • Ravaging Psychology of the Society on a Woman

Drive opens in august. The recruitment is done in two rounds

 1- Aptitude Round 

2- Personal Interview

Drama 

Samvaad Club

To enhance self-confidence and remove stage fear in the students. 

  • Theater -14 theatre
  • Nukkad Natak - 13 Street play 
  • Tarang – An amalgamation of all stagecrafts

Recruitment drives open in September. Students need to perform one-minute monologues before judges. 

Photography 

Picturesque 

 

To provide opportunities to be part of every event happening in college through photography. 

  • Picaavli
  • Official photography partner in college fest. 

Students need to submit photographs clicked by him or her

Spirituality 

SYC and Yoga Society

 

To encourage students toward yoga and spirituality.

  • International Yoga Day ON 21st June
  • Talks on Inner peace by Isha Foundation
  • Long Kriya Session by Art of Living

Interview by Club Counsellor. 

The recruitment drive is conducted twice a year. 

Events in ABES Engineering College 

The college conducts various fests, events and sports competitions throughout the year. The college has been conducting a three-day annual fest named “Genero” every year in the month of September or October. The college also organises an inter-branch sports competition named “Utsaah” in the month of March or April. Every Wednesday college has an inter-college cricket match on the campus. 

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UPTAC counselling is scheduled to close on June 15th in academic year 2026. Since ABES BTech admissions are based on UPTAC, candidates should consider this date as their BTech admission deadline at this institute.

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Yes, candidates can still apply for ABES Engineering College in academic year 2026. UPTAC counselling is still ongoing for this year which is mandatory for BTech at ABES. Candidates can apply by going to its official NTA portal.

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Yes, candidates who want to admit themselves in BTech while pursuing their careers can do so at ABES Engineering College. This institute offers BTech in CSE and Electronics and Communication Engineering in working professional mode.

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Only details regarding ABES Engineering College BTech the highest package that are available currently is that it is INR 60 LPA. There is no mention of which BTech branch's student managed to secure this offer or which recruiter offered it during ABES placements.

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No, candidates cannot register for UPTAC counselling for BTech admission at ABES without their Class 12 board exam scores. UPTAC counselling does consider Class 12 board exam result alongside JEE Main result when allotting seats to candidates.

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