On May 1, 2025, the Department of English, Mount Everest College, embarked on a refreshing outing to the scenic Jamning Valley, surrounded by rolling hills and tranquil greenery. The day was filled with joy, laughter, and spirited activities. The highlight was a hearty, shared meal enjoyed under open skies, strengthening bonds and creating cherished memories.
The outing offered not only a break from academics but also a chance to rejuvenate minds and celebrate camaraderie amid nature’s serene embrace.
Category: Events
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A DAY IN THE VALLEY: DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH OUTING TO JAMNING VALLLEY
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BOTANY DEPARTMENT ENRICHES CAMPUS WITH ORCHID PLANTATION DRIVE
On April 29, 2025, the Department of Botany, Mount Everest College, conducted an Orchid Plantation Programme to further enrich its existing orchid collection.
The green initiative aimed to promote biodiversity conservation and environmental awareness. With this drive, the college now boasts 15 indigenous orchid species, reflecting its ongoing commitment to preserving native flora, enriching both its natural beauty and ecological value, while fostering environmental awareness among students and staff. -
NGLISH DEPARTMENT SHINES AT 2nd LIT FEST WITH STELLAR WINS
Students from the Department of English actively participated in the 2nd Lit Fest hosted by the Department of English, St. Xavier College, and brought laurels to the institution by securing the following positions:
Debate:
First – Teveine Kyapaomai
Third – P. Vahraine VemaiMonologue:
First – T. ThairailiuSolo Singing:
First – Th. PaneNews Anchoring:
Second – Jemmy KipgenBook Review:
Second – Preity RakhangmiTheir achievements reflect both individual excellence and the department’s dedication to literary and co-curricular enrichment.
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17-DAY WOMEN’S SELF-DEFENCE TRAINING PROGRAMME AT MEC
The Women’s Cell and IQAC of Mount Everest College, in collaboration with the Directorate of University & Higher Education, Government of Manipur, successfully organised a 17-day Women’s Self-Defence Training Programme for girl students from April 1 to April 17, 2025.
The programme aimed to equip young women with essential self-defence skills and instill resilience and confidence in facing real-life challenges.
The training not only focused on physical defence techniques but also included sessions on legal awareness and psychological preparedness, ensuring a holistic approach to self-empowerment.
Physical training was conducted by experts from Combat Athletic Training Academy, focusing on practical and responsive self-defence techniques.
The legal aspect was addressed by Ms. Adani Komuo Mao, Advocate cum Legal Counsellor at One Stop Centre, who enlightened students on their legal rights and protection laws.
The psychological aspect was covered by Dr. Paveine Paulina Y, Clinical Psychologist, who guided participants on building mental strength, emotional balance, and trauma response.
The programme witnessed active participation and was lauded for its comprehensive and empowering approach.
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ANNUAL CULTURAL MEET-CUM-INTER-DEPARTMENTAL DAY CELEBRATED AT MEC
Mount Everest College held its Annual Cultural Meet-cum-Inter-Departmental Day on April 16, 2025, at the college auditorium under the theme “Roots of Tradition, Wings of Innovation.” The event aimed to preserve, practice, and promote cultural heritage. Vice Principal Mr. Meithuanlungpou Gonmei delivered the keynote address, emphasizing the importance of celebrating culture through the 3Ps – Preserve, Practice and Promote.
Events included Traditional Fire Making, Choral Singing, and Departmental Activity competitions. Winners included Political Science and Zoology (Fire Making), Botany, English and Sociology (Choral Singing), and Zoology, Sociology, Physics, and English (Departmental Activity), receiving awards for creativity, realism, inspiration, and presentation respectively.
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CHARITY DAY OBSERVED AT MOUNT EVEREST COLLEGE
On April 12, 2025, the Department of Commerce and the Chapel Committee of Mount Everest College jointly organised Charity Day under the theme “Hope in Every Hand.” A charity box was placed on campus for voluntary donations from staff and students, which will be used to support the poor and needy. The programme included a special prayer for charity by Chaplain S.P. Simeon, followed by scripture reading and Bible recitation. Mr. Jenkins Kongkongho, Students’ Facilitator at MEC, delivered a short yet impactful speech, inspiring all to embrace compassion and generosity.
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MOUNT EVEREST COLLEGE SIGNS MOU WITH JAPAN’S ARMS INCORPORATION TO BOOST GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES
On April 10, 2025, Mount Everest College signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ARMS Incorporation.
The MoU outlines plans to establish a consultancy office and expand future activities under the Technical Intern Training Programme (TITP) and the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) programme. Its primary objective is to promote student awareness, facilitate recruitment, and provide guidance for pursuing professional opportunities in Japan. This partnership marks a strategic step toward empowering students with global employability and cross-cultural career pathways. -
ACHIEVEMENT IN THE INTER-COLLEGE WINTER FEST-2025

Students of Mount Everest College proudly participated in the Inter-College Winter Fest 2025 organized by Mt. Zion College on February 8, 2025.
Representing the college with enthusiasm and talent, they secured notable achievements. Mr. Thaohriilou Seth from the Physics Department won 1st prize in Solo Singing, while Stoibina Blessy, also from Physics, earned 2nd position in Debate for her confident and articulate performance. The Mount Everest College Dance Group impressed the audience and judges alike, securing 2nd position in the Group Dance category. Their success reflects the college’s encouragement of co-curricular excellence.
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INTERNAL FIELD TRIP TO BUNNING WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
On February 1, 2025, the Department of Botany organized an internal field trip to Bunning Wildlife Sanctuary, Tamei as part of the 5th Semester paper BOTD509: Plant Pathology.
The purpose was to conduct a field visit, survey, and collect plant disease samples. Objectives included identifying common plant diseases affecting various plant species, documenting symptoms, and analysing the severity of infections. Students also aimed to determine the primary pathogens and environmental conditions contributing to these diseases.
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ONE DAY NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND PAPER PUBLICATIONS
January 30, 2025
With the aim to build research skills, foster collaboration, and enhance project quality, publication, and funding opportunities, the Research Committee, Department of Political Science, in collaboration with IQAC, Mount Everest College, organised a One Day National Workshop on “Research Methodology & Paper Publications and Research Projects” on January 30, 2025.
The workshop featured three insightful sessions with three speakers. Dr. Thathang Vaiphei, Assistant Professor, CSSI, Manipur University, spoke on “Minor and Major Research Projects.” Mr. John Gaidingam D, Administrative Officer cum Research Officer, Tribal Affairs and Hills, delivered a talk on “Research on Tribal Areas.”
Dr. Maningba Augustine L, Assistant Professor, Mount Everest College, presented on “Research Methodology and Paper Publications.”
The workshop enriched participants with valuable knowledge and practical research insights.