Welcome

Welcome to the Gymkhana Committee of Topiwala National Medical College, B.Y.L Nair

Charitable Hospital, the vibrant heart of student life on campus

Committee Members

Faculty: Our Mentors

Students Council

Selection Process & Tenure of Students representatives

The Gymkhana Committee follows a structured and transparent selection process.
Student members are appointed through nominations and personal interviews conducted by the President and Vice-Presidents of the Committee.

Infrastructure for Student Activities

At TNMC & Nair Hospital, infrastructure is not just about buildings—it’s about creating spaces where ambition breathes, talent trains, and community thrives. Every facility is designed to support students beyond classrooms, nurturing their cultural, athletic, and personal growth.

Residential Facilities

UG and PG Hostels
Located right beside the Arabian Sea, the hostels offer a unique blend of comfort and calm—where students wake up to sea breezes and end their day with horizon views. A rare luxury in a medical campus, turning everyday living into an experience.

Recreational & Fitness Infrastructure

Gymkhana Facilities
A dedicated hub for cultural, academic, and sports activities—where ideas rehearse before they perform.

Playing Ground
A spacious ground located alongside the Arabian Sea, offering an energizing environment for sports, fitness activities, and large student events. Here, every match feels like a festival and every practice session feels like therapy.

Basketball Court
A well-maintained court that fuels team spirit, agility, and competitive excellence.

Auditorium

A dedicated auditorium with a seating capacity of 350, designed to host theatrical productions, cultural performances, seminars, and large student gatherings.
This space serves as the creative nerve centre of campus life—where stories are staged, talents are showcased, and applause becomes motivation.

Currently under renovation to enhance acoustics, seating comfort, and overall performance experience.

Student Commons

Canteen
A vibrant social space where conversations flow as freely as the chai—fueling friendships along with late-night study sessions.

Girls’ and Boys’ Common Rooms
Dedicated spaces for relaxation, peer interaction, and personal downtime.
(Currently under renovation to enhance comfort and functionality.)

Key Activities & Initiatives

1. Digital & Media Presence

The Committee manages and supports high-impact digital platforms that showcase campus life, student achievements, and institutional milestones.
Through Instagram and YouTube channels, Gymkhana ensures that every effort finds its audience and every success gets its spotlight.

2. Cultural & Literary Events

Shravansari
An intra-collegiate Marathi cultural festival—unique among Mumbai’s medical institutions—celebrating language, heritage, and the soul of the mother tongue.

Aarambh
A flagship inter-collegiate, multilingual cultural festival featuring dance, music, drama, fashion shows, quizzes, and more.
A true celebration of diversity with participation from colleges across Mumbai.

3. Academic Excellence

Swaasthik – Pan India Academic Conference
A prestigious, student-led national academic forum that brings together students, residents, and faculty from across the country.
The programme includes:

• Hands-on workshops
• Expert lecture series
• Panel discussions and debates
• Quizzes
• Scientific paper and poster presentations

A complete academic ecosystem—where knowledge meets application.

4. Sports & Fitness The Gymkhana Committee organizes a wide range of indoor and outdoor sports tournaments at intra- and inter-collegiate levels.
These events promote physical fitness, teamwork, leadership, and a competitive yet healthy sports culture on campus.

5. Traditional & Festive Celebrations

Cultural continuity is a priority. Events such as Ganpati celebrations, Dandiya, and other traditional programmes create a vibrant, inclusive campus atmosphere that blends joy with belonging.

6. Lecture Series & Thought Leadership

Regular expert talks and interactive sessions are organized on contemporary, relevant, and career-shaping topics—bridging the gap between academics and real-world perspectives.

7. TEDx Platform

The institution proudly hosts an officially approved TEDx event with eminent speakers from diverse fields.
These sessions ignite ideas, inspire action, and leave students with something far more valuable than notes—vision.

8. Student Representation & Welfare

The Gymkhana Committee is the collective voice of the student community.
It actively:

• Listens to student concerns
• Represents them before the authorities
• Works toward constructive and timely resolutions

Because leadership is not about position—it’s about responsibility.

9. Event-based Media Outreach

Along with the college’s official handles, the Committee runs dedicated social media pages for major events—ensuring wider outreach, real-time updates, and lasting digital footprints of every milestone.

Key Initiatives Beyond Cultural & Academic Activities

• TEDx: Brings nationally renowned speakers to inspire ideas, innovation, and leadership on campus.
• Luminaries Unplugged Podcast: Features conversations with achievers, alumni, and thought leaders beyond the classroom.
• Elysium – College Magazine: Showcases student creativity through writing, art, and photography.
• Herald – College Newsletter: Chronicles campus achievements, events, and milestones throughout the year.