KIIT Hockey Women Team qualifies for All India Inter University Inter Zone Hockey (Women) Championship.  

The East Zone Inter University Hockey (Women) Championship 2023-24 is being organized by KIIT – Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar under the aegis of Association of Indian Universities (AIU)  from 21^st – 24^th January 2024. On the second day today, KIIT University, Sambalpur University, Ranchi University & Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University won their respective quarter final matches to emerge as the top 4 teams of the Championship and also qualified for the All India Inter University Inter Zone Hockey (Women) Championship to be organized by Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune from 28^th January to 03^rd February, 2024.

QUARTER FINAL MATCHES RESULT:

Ø  KIIT University beat Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi by 3:2 goals.

Ø  Ranchi University beat Hemchand Yadav Vishwavidyalaya, Durg by 5:0 goals.

Ø  Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur beat Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi by 5:0 goals.

Ø  Sambalpur University beat Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur by 8:0 goals.

All the players & officials from different universities thanked Prof. Achyuta Samanta for providing excellent facilities (Accommodation, Transportation and Field of Play) for the championship.

Prof. Achyuta Samanta, Founder KIIT & KISS, President Volleyball Federation of India & Member of Parliament Kandhamal congratulated the KIIT Team on qualifying for the All India Inter University Inter Zone Hockey (Women) Championship and conveyed his best wishes to all the players & wished them good luck for their future competitions.