Fests

Title of the Event: XENIA 2024- 18 & 19 Sept 2024

Description of the Event: Xenia is an intercollegiate festival that features academic, technical and cultural events. The event typically features a blend of competitions, culinary showcases, and industry-oriented presentations, aimed at enhancing practical learning experiences.

Summary of  XENIA 2024

Total Number of Participants – 111

Total Number of Colleges participated – 16

Total Number of departments in competition – 5 (Food n Beverage Production, Food n Beverage Service, Front Office, Housekeeping, Management)

Total Number of Sponsors – 12 brands/companies

Xenia Day 1 – Flow of events

  • Registration – 9am
  • Inauguration Ceremony – 9.30am
  • Starting of event 1 in all departments – 10am
  • Lunch – 1pm to 2pm
  • Starting of event 2 in all departments – 2pm to 4pm
  • Cultural performances – 3pm onwards
  • Stalls exhibition – Xenia Street Collective – 12pm to 6pm

Xenia Day 2 – Flow of events

  • Registration – 9am
  • Starting of event 3 in all departments – 10am
  • Lunch – 1pm to 2pm
  • Cultural performances – 2pm to 4pm

Felicitation and Award ceremony – 4pm to 5.30pm

Name of the Event: Xenia Fest 2023- Inter- University Sports Tournament

Date and Time: April 6th, 7th, 8th, and 14th, 2023

Description of the Event:

We are pleased to inform you that The Hospitality Club, The Faculty of Hospitality Management and Catering Technology (FHMCT), is organizing the Xenia ’23 Sports Tournament on April 6th, 7th, 8th, and 14th, 2023. The tournament will feature basketball, cricket, and football matches, promoting sportsmanship, healthy competition, and camaraderie among participants. It is completely planned by the student council of the club, from conceptualisation to the promotion of the event.

12 teams/ colleges participated in the tournament. This event presents a unique opportunity for organizations to engage with our community and foster lasting relationships while indulging in friendly competition.

To ensure seamless coordination and hassle-free management of the tournament, the Hospitality Club has appointed coordinators for each sport, who will be responsible for handling all queries and concerns related to their respective sports. The event is going on very well.

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Name of the Event: Hospitium Symposium- Xenia 2024

Date and Time: 2nd April 2024 at 10:30 am to 3:30 pm

Venue: Lecture Hall 5, FHMCT.

Description of the Event: 

  The Hospitium Symposium (by the students and for the students) was organised as part of Xenia 2024 competitions to provide students at other hotel management colleges in India an opportunity to present their research project and get it published in our in-house magazine, Hospitium [Vol. 6, Issue 1]. The theme of the symposium was Research and Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism Industry. 

The keynote speaker of this symposium was Dr. Jeetesh Kumar- Head Research and Associate Director – Centre for Research and Innovation in Tourism (CRiT) Associate Editor – Asia Pacific Journal of Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism (APJIHT). Fifteen teams of students from various colleges in Bangalore, Maharashtra and Noida participated.

The best paper presentation was awarded to winners and runner ups.

Name of the Event:  National-Level Intercollegiate Fest XENIA-2K19

Date and Time: 19th and 20th February  2019,  8:30 am to 5 pm and 8.30 am to 10 pm

Description of the Event:

Faculty of Hospitality Management and Catering Technology, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences hosted a National Level Hospitality, Literary and Cultural Fest, XENIA 2K19 on the 19th and 20th February 2019. FHMCT has been conducting critically acclaimed flagship events over the past two years. Each of these events have witnessed participation from around 20 universities and colleges from across the country. Events like best manager, culinary competition, bartending, interior designing, treasure, hunt etc. were conducted on day-1 and cultural events such as fashion show, group dancing, beat-boxing, mad ads, etc. were conducted on day-2. The participants enjoyed a DJ evening post the prize-distribution ceremony on day-2.  

Xenia 2K19 was an extraordinary platform for students to showcase their skill, talent and flair in all events conducted. Interaction among students and faculty members of various colleges was a treasured melange of thoughts and ideas. This event would not have been a success without the generous support of Shoppers Stop as the event sponsorer of Xenia 2K19.