In a momentous occasion for football enthusiasts and young athletes alike, KIIT is honored to host the 63rd edition of the renowned Subroto Cup International Football Tournament. This prestigious event, established in 1960 and named in honor of Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee, the first Indian Chief of Air Staff, continues to be one of the premier inter-school football competitions in India and beyond.

The Subroto Cup, held annually in New Delhi, India, has a rich history of celebrating football talent and sportsmanship. Its inception in 1960 marked the beginning of a tournament that would grow to become a significant platform for young footballers. Named after Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee, a distinguished figure in Indian military aviation, the tournament honors his legacy by promoting excellence and discipline through football.

For over six decades, the Subroto Cup has been a beacon of competitive spirit and sportsmanship. It attracts top school teams from across India and around the globe. Each year, the tournament brings together the best young football talents, fostering a sense of global camaraderie and mutual respect among participants.

This year, KIIT has the distinct honor of hosting the 63rd edition of the Subroto Cup. The university’s facilities and organizational capabilities are set to provide an exceptional experience for all participants, ensuring that the tournament upholds its high standards of quality and competitiveness.

Participants in the Subroto Cup range from emerging stars to seasoned young footballers, all eager to demonstrate their skills and compete for top honors. The tournament serves as a showcase for the next generation of football talent, offering them invaluable exposure and experience.

Each match is a testament to the hard work and determination of the players, coaches, and teams. The tournament’s structure allows for a high level of competition while also ensuring that the focus remains on the positive values of sportsmanship and camaraderie.

As the 63rd edition of the Subroto Cup unfolds, football enthusiasts and participants can look forward to a thrilling series of matches that promise to highlight the best of youth football. The event will feature a range of teams competing in various age categories, each vying for the prestigious title and the chance to etch their names into the tournament’s storied history.

KIIT’s hosting of the tournament is set to be a significant milestone, marking another chapter in the legacy of the Subroto Cup. The university’s dedication to providing an outstanding venue for the event ensures that this year’s tournament will continue to uphold the standards of excellence that have defined the competition for decades.