“Maximum Nova World Records for a Cause – Transforming Education into Action”
🌍 A Legacy of Impact Beyond Academics
SRM University proudly holds the maximum number of Nova World Records ever achieved by a single university – not just for count, but for meaningful impact. Each record is a beacon of nation-building, global consciousness, and youth-driven social change, closely aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs):
- 🚭 Anti-Drug Awareness (SDG 3 – Good Health & Well-being)
- 🧘♂️ Mental & Physical Wellness through Yoga and Sports (SDG 3)
- 🎒 Youth Empowerment through NCC & Discipline (SDG 16 – Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions)
- 🌾 Combating Malnutrition via Plant-Based Innovations (SDG 2 & SDG 12)
- 🌱 Sustainable Food Practices & Organic Living (SDG 13 – Climate Action)
- 🧭 National Tourism & Cultural Awareness (SDG 8 – Economic Growth)
- 🫂 Community Building & Social Responsibility (SDG 11 – Sustainable Communities)
- 📢 Mass Youth Mobilization for Social Causes (SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals)
🎓 SRM: Not Just Educating Minds, But Building a Caring Society
At SRM, students are not only achievers but changemakers, turning their skills into service for humanity. Every Nova World Record is a testament to our values—leadership, innovation, compassion, and action.
🏆 SRM University: A Legacy of Record-Breaking Achievements
Celebrating the spirit, dedication, and vision of our students, SRM University shines on the global stage with 11 Nova World Records spanning sports, social awareness, health, sustainability, and culture.
✨ “Together, we rise. Together, we inspire.”
Presented by:
- Directorate of Sports
- Thamizh Academy Paarivendhar Students Tamil Association
- National Cadet Corps
- Institute of Hotel Management
- Department of Hotel and Catering Management
- Faculty of Tourism, Hotel Management & Catering Technology
📅 Record Dates: August 2023 – May 2025
Sports & Anti-Drug Awareness
🧘♂️ 1. Longest Yoga Marathon
84 Students | 24 Hours Non-Stop
Creating anti-drug awareness through yoga
📅 August 24, 2023 | 🆔 NWR-2023-1071
✍️ 2. Anti-Drug Signature Campaign
5084 Students pledged for a drug-free future
📅 August 23–24, 2023 | 🆔 NWR-2023-1072
🏀 3. 24-Hour Basketball Free Throws
85 Students promoting discipline and focus
📅 August 24, 2024 | 🆔 NWR-2024-1136
🧘♀️ 4. Surya Namaskar Yoga Marathon
500 Students on International Yoga Day
📅 June 21, 2024 | 🆔 NWR-2024-1116
🏸 5. Ball Badminton Marathon (25 Hours)
282 Students | 20-Ft High Service
Spreading anti-drug messages through sport
📅 February 28, 2025 | 🆔 NWR-2025-1169
Social Responsibility & Cultural Awareness
🔫 6. NCC Gun Firing for Drug Awareness
2025 Continuous Firings | “Say No to Drugs” Pledge
A display of discipline, patriotism, and purpose
📅 March 17, 2025 | 🆔 NWR-2025-1171
🏏 7. Cricket High Throws – Pierre Fauchard Hostel
25 Hours Non-Stop | Symbol of Unity Against Drugs
📅 March 21, 2025 | 🆔 NWR-2025-1172
🌍 8. Dhisai 2023 – World Tourism Day Celebration
6000+ Students | Cultural Pride & Tourism Club Launch
In collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism
📅 September 25, 2023 | 🆔 NWR-2023-1077
Culinary Innovation & Sustainability
🌯 9. Fastest 2025 Plant-Powered Kathi Rolls
Millet-based, Nutritious, Organic
Raising awareness about plant-based diets
📍 Ekkatuthangal Campus | 📅 April 9, 2025 | 🆔 NWR-2025-1182
🍔 10. 1001 Vada Pav Variants in Shortest Time
Showcasing Culinary Creativity & Team Excellence
📍 Delhi NCR – Ghaziabad Campus | 📅 May 21, 2025 | 🆔 NWR-2025-1187
🍛 11. 601 Vegan Biryani Portions (with Mock Meat)
Sustainable, Cruelty-Free Innovation
📍 Delhi NCR – Sonepat Campus | 📅 May 23, 2025 | 🆔 NWR-2025-1188
📘 This Legacy is Officially Documented
All achievements are published and dedicated to SRM University by Nova World Records
Recognized for leadership in youth development, health promotion, sustainability, and social transformation.
