Established in 1960, the Government College of Engineering Aurangabad (GECA), Chhatrapati SambhajiNagar stands as a beacon of technical excellence in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra. As an autonomous institute of the Government of Maharashtra, it has carved a niche for itself by providing high-quality engineering education that blends traditional academic rigor with modern industrial requirements.
Spread across a lushy Green 22-acre campus in the heart of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the college offers a serene yet intellectually stimulating environment for thousands of aspiring engineers. The institute's autonomy, granted in 2006, has allowed it to design a contemporary curriculum that is frequently updated to keep pace with global technological advancements.
GECA is affiliated with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University and is consistently recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for its commitment to standards.
Grand cultural procession marking the beginning of Antarang 2026. Colorful floats, traditional performances, and vibrant celebrations across campus.
Personality contest showcasing talent, confidence, and intellect of GECA students. Multiple rounds including talent show, Q&A, and ramp walk.
Group and solo dance performances across styles - classical, contemporary, hip-hop, and fusion. Energy, coordination, and creativity on display.
Fun game where participants wear noise-canceling headphones and guess phrases by lip-reading. Hilarious miscommunications guaranteed!
Dramatic performances inspired by Bollywood movies. Teams recreate iconic scenes or present original scripts with Bollywood flair.
Solo and group singing competition across genres - classical, semi-classical, and contemporary. Showcase your vocal talent on stage.
Platform for spontaneous performances - poetry, stand-up comedy, impromptu singing, and storytelling. No registration required!
Cinematic showcase of student-made short films. Themes include social issues, campus life, and creative storytelling.
An evening dedicated to classical Indian music and dance. Featuring performances by talented students and guest artists.
Adventure across campus solving clues and riddles. Team-based competition testing problem-solving skills and teamwork.
Celebration of India's rich folk traditions. Performances showcasing diverse cultural heritage from different regions.
Soul-stirring Sufi music performance. Traditional Qawalli with harmonium, tabla, and chorus creating a mesmerizing spiritual experience.
| Date | Theme | Event | Duration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 February 2026 · Traditional Day | ||||
| 18 Feb | Traditional Day | Traditional Day Celebration | 1 hr | 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm |
| 20 February 2026 · Mismatched Day | ||||
| 20 Feb | Mismatched Day | Shobhayatra | 2h 30m | 7:30 am – 10:00 am |
| Mr. & Miss GECA | 2h | 10:30 am – 12:30 pm | ||
| Break | 30m | 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm | ||
| Dance Competition | 3h | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | ||
| Whisper Challenge (Faculties) | 1h | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm | ||
| Kalarpan Show | 45m | 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm | ||
| Inauguration Ceremony | 1h 30m | 5:45 pm – 7:15 pm | ||
| Kalarpan Show (Continued) | 45m | 7:15 pm – 8:00 pm | ||
| 21 February 2026 · Retro Day | ||||
| 21 Feb | Retro Day | Bollywood Skit | 2h 30m | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm |
| Break | 30m | 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm | ||
| Singing Competition | 2h 30m | 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm | ||
| Open Mic | 1h 30m | 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm | ||
| Short Film Competition | 1h 30m | 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | ||
| Classical Evening | 1h 30m | 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm | ||
| 22 February 2026 · Formal Day | ||||
| 22 Feb | Formal Day | Treasure Hunt | 2h | 8:00 am – 10:00 am |
| Folk Songs / Dance | 2h 30m | 10:00 am – 12:30 pm | ||
| Break | 30m | 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm | ||
| Qawwali Performance | 3h | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | ||
| BTS (Behind the Scenes) | 1h | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm | ||
| Prize Distribution | 2h | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | ||
| Dinner | 1h 30m | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm | ||
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