Delhi: September 28, 2010: It was an evening of fun and frolic for the students of Delhi Technological University (DTU), formerly Delhi College of Engineering, when they came together to welcome the new entrants to the University by celebrating Fresher’s Night on September 27, 2010. 

The event started with the traditional lighting of lamp by Prof. P.B. Sharma, Vice Chancellor, DTU along with Mr. O.P. Shukla, Officer on Special Duty, DTU, Prof. H.C. Taneja, Dean, Students Welfare, DTU and Dr. Vishal Verma, Deputy Dean, Students Welfare, DTU, among other officials of the University. The Fresher’s Night is organized every year by the senior students of the University to break the ice between the seniors and juniors and officially welcome the freshers to the University campus.

The evening saw an interesting array of events like Dance Competition, Singing Competition, Dramatics, Mono Acting etc., which provided an opportunity to the newly admitted students of DTU showcase their talent in various fields. Mr. Karan Rana and Miss. Mansi Dhimman were chosen as Mr. & Miss Fresher-2010 respectively, on the occasion. They along with winners of the competitions held during the Fresher’s Night were felicitated with certificates and prizes by the Vice Chancellor.  

The biggest highlight of the Fresher’s Night however, was the ‘Fash-Pe’ or Fashion Parade, where first year students sashayed down the ramp and displayed clothes under two themes “Ethinic Wear” and “Party Time”. The evening concluded with a jam session, which saw both juniors and seniors letting their hair loose and dancing together on pulsating music.