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The five-day-long East Zone Inter-University Sports Meet, involving over 2000 players from 43 universities, concluded here at KIIT University campus today with seven different universities bagging the seven titles on offer in five disciplines.
Host KIIT University registrar Dr Sasmita Samanta gave away prizes in the presence of Association of Indian Universities representative Abhimanyu Singh and All India Chess Federation vice-president Sekhar Chandra Sahoo. The top four finishers in each category qualified to compete in respective All-India Inter-University Tournaments.
FINAL STANDINGS (Top four):
Volleyball (Men): 1. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith (Varanashi), 2. VBS Purvanchal University (Jaunpur), 3. North Odisha University (Baripada), 4. University of Calcutta.
Volleyball (Women): 1. VBS Purvanchal University, 2. Ravindra Bharati University (Kolkata), 3. University of Burdwan, 4. KIIT University.
Table Tennis (Men): 1. University of Burdwan, 2. University of Calcutta, 3, Ravindra Bharati University, 4. KIIT University.
Table tennis (Women): 1. University of North Bengal (Darjeeling), 2. Jadavpur University, 3. Pt Ravishankar Shukla University (Raipur), 4. KIIT University.
Tennis (Men): 1. University of Calcutta, 2. KIIT University, 3. Sarguja University, 4. Siksha O Anusandhan University.
Chess: 1. Jadavpur University, 2. KIIT University, 3. University of Calcutta, 4. Patna University.
Kabaddi (Women): 1. Utkal University (Bhubaneswar), 2. L N Mithila Universtiy (Darbhanga), 3. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, 4. KIIT University.
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PHOTO: KIIT chess team receives the runners-up trophy in Bhubaneswar on October 1, 2014.
