SRINAGAR: Islamia College of Science and Commerce won the fifth edition of the Inter-College Men’s Volleyball Tournament 2026, defeating Sri Pratap College in the final held at the Multipurpose Hall of Government College of Education (GCoE), M.A. Road, Srinagar, on Wednesday.
Sri Pratap College finished as runners-up, while Government College of Education secured third place.
Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo attended the final as chief guest and presented trophies to the winning teams in recognition of their performances.
The tournament was organised by the Department of Physical Education, Government College of Education, under Cluster University Srinagar, providing a platform for students from various city colleges to showcase their sporting skills.
Interacting with the participating athletes, Labroo emphasised the importance of sports and extracurricular activities in developing discipline, leadership, teamwork and a healthy competitive spirit among students.
He called for greater participation in sports alongside academics, stressing their role in the holistic development of young people.
Chief Planning Officer Fayaz Ahmad Dar, Nodal Principal for Kashmir Division Colleges Prof. Seema Naz, IAS probationer Aaksh Garg, college faculty members, students, athletes and sports coaches were present on the occasion.
