Unity in Chennai: All India University Mallakhamb Championship Gets New, Combined Dates!
Both Men's and Women's tournaments will now be held together from October 24-27. Here’s everything you need to know.
For weeks, university Mallakhamb teams across India had been marking their calendars and planning their logistics for a split championship. The men were headed to Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, while the women were set to showcase their skills in Chennai. Two different cities, two different time slots, creating a divided focus for fans and officials alike.
But in a significant and welcome update that champions unity and celebration, the All India Inter-University (AIU) Mallakhamb Championship for 2025-26 has been consolidated into one grand event!
The fragmented schedule is a thing of the past. Now, the entire Mallakhamb community can turn its collective gaze to one city, as both men and women will compete for national glory under the same roof. This change not only simplifies logistics but promises a more vibrant, festival-like atmosphere for everyone involved.
The Key Details: Mark Your Calendars!
All university coaches, managers, and athletes should take immediate note of the revised schedule. The clock is ticking, as the deadline for entries is just around the corner.
Event: All India Inter-University Mallakhamb Championship 2025-26
Venue: Vinayak Mission Research Foundation, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
New Dates: October 24th to 27th, 2025
Participants: Men & Women (Combined Event)
IMPORTANT: The last date for submitting entries is October 13th, 2025.
Universities are urged to complete their registration formalities before this crucial deadline to ensure their athletes don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity.
A Convergence of Stars
The unified stage in Chennai is set to host a dazzling array of talent, making this one of the most anticipated events on the university sports calendar. All eyes will be on the established stars and rising talents of the Mallakhamb world.
Fans can look forward to seeing powerhouse performers like Pranav Kori, Kundan Kachhawa, Krishna Ambekar, Praneet Yadav, Rishabh Ghubde and Yatin Kori, among many other gifted athletes from across the country. With the men's and women's events happening simultaneously, the level of competition and excitement is expected to be higher than ever before.
This championship is not just a competition; it's a preview of the future of Mallakhamb.
A Unified Stage for a United Sport
Hosting the men’s and women’s events together is a wonderful step forward, offering equal prominence and celebration for all athletes. It allows for greater camaraderie, shared experiences, and a stronger sense of community.
The countdown has officially begun! With the entry deadline less than two weeks away, the race is on. Get your entries in, book your tickets, and prepare to witness the pinnacle of university Mallakhamb.
Chennai is waiting!
-Mallakhambist
