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SRMS TRUST INSTITUTIONS’ ZEST 2026 ‘NAVRANG’ WRAPPED UP WITH A BANG, CELEBRATING COLOURS, CREATIVITY & UNSTOPPABLE STUDENT ENERGY!

From the first beat backstage to the final applause on stage, NAVRANG brought every shade of student talent to life!

The two-day cultural extravaganza ZEST 2026, organized by SRMS Trust Institutions in collaboration with Tyro Club of SRMS College of Engineering & Technology (CET), Bareilly, concluded on a spectacular note, celebrating the theme ‘NAVRANG’ through vibrant performances, creativity and spirited participation.

The fest featured an exciting array of events, including Battle of Bands, Street Play, Renaissance, Group Dance Showdowns, Game Pandal, Stellar (DJ) Night, Art Gallery, Mime, Multi-Scene, Turn Coat, Solo & Duet Dance, Sketching, Face Painting, Rangoli, Mono Act, Solo & Duet Singing, Instrumental, Poetry and Mock Parliament, culminating in the Prize Distribution Ceremony.

The DAY 1 began with Shri Dev Murti, Chairman, SRMS Trust, declaring the fest open and inaugurating the Fine Arts Gallery, while Aditya Murti, Secretary, SRMS Trust, inaugurated the Game Pandal. The ceremony featured lamp lighting, Saraswati Vandana, Shri Ganesh Vandana, theme dance ‘The Last Page’, band & Bollywood performances, and a video tracing ZEST’s journey.

The occasion was graced by Er. Subhash Mehra, Trust Advisor; Richa Murti, Director, SRMS Goodlife Hospital; Dr Prabhakar Gupta, Principal, CET; Dr Amit Sharma, Director, Pharmacy; Dr Anuj Kumar, Director, TDP Cell; Dr Shailesh Saxena, Dean Academics, CETR; and Devisha Murti, along with institutional heads, faculty and students. Prachi Sharma, Tyro Secretary, delivered the vote of thanks.

The DAY 2 continued with electrifying performances, creative showcases and spirited competitions, culminating in the Prize Distribution Ceremony, celebrating outstanding student talent. With two days of vibrant celebrations and boundless energy, ZEST 2026 – NAVRANG wrapped up, leaving behind memories to cherish!

WINNER OF ZEST Event-Wise:

Event NameCollege NameName of Team LeadersPosition
Art Gallery(Painting)CETBhawna Koranga1st
CETDrishti Singh2nd
CET&RGronit yadav3rd
Battle of BandsRiddhimaSaptak1st
CETAagaaz2nd
CETKarma3rd
Duet DanceRiddhimaRhythm Nation1st
CETNritya duo2nd
IBS, UnnaoGRACE AND GROOVE3rd
Face PaintingIAHSInfinite Imagination1st
CETRangakriti2nd
CETEphemeral3rd
Group DanceCETCreed1st
IAHS2nd
Nursing3rd
InstrumentalCETArjun Singh1st
CETPriyanshi Saxena2nd
MimeIAHSThe Puppet Show1st
NursingEchoes of Emotions2nd
CETSM Hostel3rd
Mock ParliamentIMSKushagra SaraswatWinner
Mono ActIBS, UnnaoAlok1st
IAHSDolly Singh2nd
IAHSAditi Bhardwaj3rd
MultisceneCETRangmanch 4041st
IAHSShwarajya2nd
NursingRan Shakti2nd
Poetry – HindiIAHSTANU MISHRA1st
IMSHarshansh Nagayach2nd
CETPalak Srivastava3rd
Poetry – UrduIAHSSANA KHANWinner
RangoliIAHSPriya Maurya1st
IAHSMuskan Saini2nd
CETRangrez3rd
Renaissance – FemaleIBS, UnnaoAachal Shukla1st
NursingBhawana2nd
CETManya Saxena3rd
Renaissance – MaleIMSSatyam Gautam1st
NursingShlok Gupta2nd
IBS, UnnaoShivansh3rd
Solo Dance – Semi-ClassicalIAHSPRIYANSHI1st
CETKomal2nd
IMSSanjana Garg3rd
Solo Dance – WesternIMSTisha Arora1st
CETHimanshu Gupta2nd
CETEkansh Singh3rd
Street PlayIAHSNavyug1st
IBSTeam Awaaj2nd
CETAagaz3rd
T-Shirt PaintingIAHSSANJANA KAPRI1st
IAHSADITI BHARDWAJ2nd
IAHSVAISHNAVI DWIVEDI3rd
Turn CoatIMSNitya Singh1st
IMSArshavi Yadav2nd
IMSManya Sethi3rd
Best DrummerCETAntra Singh 
Best GuitaristRiddhimaPrabhav 
Best SingerNursingZeeshan 
MRC Club ChairpersonCETRiya Rastogi 
Judgement CommitteeCETKaushiki Gupta