Inter-Departmental Quiz Competition "Quiz Time"

Post Graduate Department of Chemistry (14 September 2023)

    The Post Graduate Department of Chemistry at T. K. M. M. College, Nangiarkulangra, organized an Inter-Departmental Quiz Competition titled "Quiz Time" on September 14, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Seminar Hall. The event witnessed active participation from various departments within the college, including both graduate and postgraduate students. A total of eleven teams representing different departments of the college enthusiastically participated in the competition. These teams comprised students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

    The competition was structured in two rounds. Initially, there was a preliminary elimination round in which all participating teams competed. Following this, five top-performing teams were selected to advance to the final round. The competition was judged by two esteemed faculty members:

·                Dr. Vinod Haridas, Associate Professor, Department of Botany.

·                Dr. Smitha T.R., HoD & Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry.

    The entire event was efficiently coordinated by the first semester MSc Chemistry students. Rahul Devarajan, Alisha Hasna, and Aswathy Anil from the first semester MSc Chemistry program took on the role of quiz masters, ensuring the smooth execution of the competition.

    The quiz competition was keenly contested, and the winners of "Quiz Time" were as follows:

·        First Prize: Ambadi Aravind and Dinil Muhammed from the Department of Mathematics.

·        Second Prize: Adheeni K. A. and Aswani Jyothi K. A. from the PG Department of Chemistry.

·            Third Prize: Malini and Abhay Anand from the Department of Zoology.

    In the concluding session, Dr. P. P. Sharmila, the Principal of T.K.M.M. College, extended her congratulations to all the participants for their active involvement in the competition. She also distributed prizes to the winners. Dr. Smitha T.R., Assistant Professor, and Head of the Department of Chemistry, expressed her gratitude to everyone involved, including the participants, judges, coordinators, quiz masters, and the audience for making the event a success.

    The "Quiz Time" not only provided an engaging platform for students from diverse academic backgrounds to showcase their knowledge and quick thinking but also promoted a healthy spirit of competition and camaraderie among the various departments of T. K. M. M. College, Nangiarkulangra. The event was an immense success, fostering intellectual growth and academic engagement among the college community.