Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Sector 26, Chandigarh, welcomed its first-year undergraduate and postgraduate students with a vibrant freshers' party. The event was a celebration of music, dance, and talent, showcasing the college's spirit and enthusiasm. The event featured captivating performances by senior students, including a variety of dance performances that mesmerized the freshers. The ramp walk was a major highlight, where participants showcased their confidence and stage presence. Ms. Ruchika Verma was crowned Miss Fresher with Prerna and Ruchika Nameirakpam (B.A.) securing the first and second runner-up positions, respectively. Other titles awarded included Miss Charming Meharpreet Kaur and Miss Elegant The celebration continued with a DJ session, a themed photo booth, and a food stall organized by the Saksham Self-Help Group. Principal Dr. Jatinder Kaur addressed the gathering, encouraging students to seize every opportunity for growth and participate actively in extracurricular activities. She congratulated the winners and welcomed the freshers to the college community.
The Rotaract Club of Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Sector-26, Chandigarh organised its annual Installation Ceremony on September 29, 2025 to welcome the new members. The occasion was graced by Rtn. J. S. Bawa President, Vice President Rtn. Pradeep Sisodia, Dr. Manu and Prof I S Dua from the Rotary Chandigarh Midtown.They felicitated the new President Ms. Akoijam Jesita, Vice President and Treasurer Yaiphabi Khuaijam, Secretary Ms.Komal Joshi, and other newly appointed office-bearers of the club with badges and wished them a bright future. The new members shared their proposed goals for the coming session and promised to uphold the spirit of service and strive towards making the society a better place. The Principal Dr Jatinder Kaur congratulated the new members of the board and appreciated the efforts of the club coordinators, Ms Maninder Kaur and Dr Anju Bala in organising the event.
Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Sector 26, Chandigarh, celebrated National Sports Day with immense enthusiasm on August 29, 2025. The Department of Physical Education and VADA Club organized the event to honor the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. The celebration commenced with Dr. Aman Thour, Head of the Department of Physical Education & Sports, highlighting the significance of sports in daily life. A high-energy aerobics session followed, where approximately 150 students participated, showcasing their passion for fitness. The event concluded with Dr. Lucky Malhotra, Coordinator of VADA Club, delivering an inspiring talk on the importance of regular physical activity and a drug-free lifestyle.
Principal Dr. Jatinder Kaur commended the Department of Physical Education & Sports and VADA Club for their efforts in promoting sports, fitness, and a healthy lifestyle among students. This event effectively promoted the values of fitness, sportsmanship, and well-being, aligning with the college's commitment to student development.
The NCC Army Wing at Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, sector -26, Chandigarh conducted an enrollment drive wherein around 50 interested cadets participated . The selection procedure included physical fitness test , medical test and an interview conducted by ANO Lt Dr Ritu Dhanoa and instructors from NCC unit .
The Red Ribbon Club and NSS Unit of Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Sector 26, Chandigarh, in collaboration with Bhai Kanhaiya Health Care Centre, organized a one-day Free Health Check-up Camp on 25th September 2025. The camp offered essential services including blood sugar, blood pressure, haemoglobin, body weight, and blood grouping tests. A total of 163 students, along with teaching and non-teaching staff, enthusiastically participated in the initiative. The event aimed to spread awareness about health and wellness. Principal Dr. Jatinder Kaur appreciated and applauded the dedicated efforts of the Red Ribbon Club and NSS Unit.
NSS day celebrated at GGSCW The NSS Unit of Guru Gobind Singh College for Women organised a Free Eye Check-up Camp at the Community Centre, Kishangarh, the college’s adopted village, on the occasion of NSS DAY.. The camp aimed to spread awareness about eye health and provide essential check-up facilities to the local residents. A large number of villagers benefitted from the initiative, receiving consultation and guidance from medical experts. Free medicines were also distributed to those in need. The camp was held under the guidance of the NSS Programme Officers, with active support from volunteers. Dr. Jatinder Kaur, Principal of the college, appreciated the efforts of the NSS team and emphasised the importance of such outreach activities in promoting community welfare. The initiative reflected the institution’s commitment towards social responsibility and healthcare support for underserved communities.
VADA CLUB of Guru Gobind Singh College for Women in collaboration with NSS Unit and the Alcoholics Anonymous, Chandigarh Under the Aegis of Directorate of Higher Education, Chandigarh Administration organized an awareness program on "Alcoholism and Alcoholics Anonymous" on 2oth September, 2025. The theme of the session was “Awareness is the First Step Towards Recovery.” The session highlighted the rising issue of alcoholism, its psychological and social impacts, and the importance of collective support in recovery. With inspiring talks and personal stories, participants were encouraged to reflect on resilience, discipline, and healthier life choices. The programme, guided by Mr Sanjeev K., CPC Chairman, Alcoholics Anonymous, Chandigarh, shared his valuable insights and experiences. Besides this his team members who are Alcoholics Anonymous gave a presentation on the effects of Alcoholism and how their members now lead a purposeful life without alcohol. The session witnessed the enthusiastic participation of 90 students, making it an enriching and impactful learning experience. Principal, Dr Jatinder Kaur motivated students to stay away from substance abuse and move towards self-development and applauded the efforts of the team members of the VADA Club and the NSS Unit of the college.
The Placement Cell of Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Sector-26, Chandigarh, in collaboration with Chanakya IAS Academy, successfully organized a Career Guidance Seminar titled "Art of Success" on September 19, 2025. The seminar aimed to motivate and guide students to consider the UPSC Civil Services Examination as a prospective career option. Mr. Abhishek Gaur, a subject expert from Chanakya IAS Academy, provided valuable insights on the structure and stages of the UPSC examination, strategies for preparation, time management, and the importance of developing a disciplined study routine. The session encouraged interactive discussion, enabling students to gain clarity about the opportunities and challenges of a career in the civil services. Around 50 students from various streams enthusiastically participated in the programme, setting focused goals and beginning early preparation for success in UPSC. The principal of the college, Dr. Jatinder Kaur, appreciated Mr. Abhishek Gaur for his engaging presentation and the Placement Cell for organizing this valuable career guidance initiative. The seminar proved to be highly informative and inspiring, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the UPSC examination and the opportunities it offers. The Placement Cell's efforts in organizing such initiatives are commendable, and it is expected that such programs will continue to benefit students in their career pursuits.
NMBA Hostel Committee, under the VADA Club, organized an Orientation Program for hostellers to raise awareness about drug abuse and its harmful effects on health, career, and life. The ten-member NMBA Hostel Committee for the 2025–26 session was introduced. Students were encouraged to test their fitness through core strength and flexibility challenges. All hostellers participated enthusiastically in activities such as plank holds, balancing poses (one-leg stand, warrior pose), and splits. The session was thoroughly enjoyed, while also delivering an important message on staying fit and drug-free. At the end, all students took a pledge to remain drug-free and to contribute in every possible way towards making our country free from drugs.
Principal, Dr. Jatinder Kaur appreciated the efforts of NMBA Hostel committee and VADA club for promoting the spirit of fitness and drug-free life style among students.