Guru Drona 2026 - The Faculty & Leadership Arena
Regional College of Management
📌 About the Event
Guru Drona 2026 is the most unique pillar of the Brahmastra festival, hosted by the Regional College of Management (RCM), Bhubaneswar. It is the only arena in India’s college fest landscape dedicated specifically to faculty members and industry guests. The primary keyphrase Guru Drona 2026 celebrates the multi-faceted personalities of mentors, allowing students to witness their “Gurus” in a different light as competitive athletes, talented performers, and strategic thinkers. This arena builds an unbreakable bond between leadership and the student community, proving that wisdom and talent know no age.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Category: Arts, Culture, & Sports (Faculty Exclusive)
- Organizer: Regional College of Management (RCM), Bhubaneswar
- Eligibility: Faculty members, Staff, and Invited Industry Guests
- Open To: RCM Faculty and Participating College Mentors
- Team Size: Individual and Small Groups
- Effort Level: Medium
- Submission Type: Live on campus participation
📅 Important Dates
- Registration Deadline: Ongoing (Internal coordination for faculty)
- Event Dates: 7th April – 11th April, 2026
- Results Announcement: Daily during the festival
- Mode: Offline (On-campus)
- Venue: RCM Campus, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar
🏆 Prize Details and Value
- Prize Type: Honorary Awards, Trophies, and Citations
- Prize Amount or Value: Part of the massive ₹27,00,000 festival framework
- Certificates: Excellence in Leadership & Talent Certificates
- Visibility and Showcase: High profile recognition during the Grand Finale
- Additional Perks: Special “Drona Legend” titles for overall faculty champions
🎯 What Happens in Guru Drona?
This arena features a curated list of events designed to showcase the “hidden talents” of our mentors:
- Faculty Ramp Walk: A high-fashion event where professors trade their formal wear for runway-ready attire, showcasing confidence and grace.
- Faculty Chess Tournament: A “Battle of Strategic Thinking” where the campus’s sharpest minds compete in high-pressure intellectual duels.
- Badminton & Sports: Fast-paced, instinct-driven matches in Badminton and Table Tennis among faculty and industry guests.
- Singing & Dance: Soulful vocal performances and rhythmic dance sets that celebrate the artistic side of RCM’s leadership.
- Intellectual Forums: Wisdom meets wit in Faculty Debates, Quizzes, and Policy Forums focused on the future of education and industry.
📦 Resources and Support Available
- Dedicated rehearsal slots for faculty performers.
- Specialized sports equipment and tournament officiating.