The Inter-Collegiate Basketball Tournament 2026–27 was hosted by the Institute of Management amp; Entrepreneurship Development (IMED), Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune, on 29th and 30th September 2026. The tournament is an annual inter-collegiate sporting event in which teams representing the various colleges of Bharati Vidyapeeth participate in both the men’s and women’s categories. The tournament provides students with an opportunity to showcase their sporting talent, competitive spirit, teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship while fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among the different constituent colleges of the University. The Women’s Basketball Team of New Law College, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune, put up an impressive performance throughout the tournament and advanced to the finals.
The team faced the College of Engineering in the final match and fought a closely contested battle until the very end. In a thrilling finish, the final score stood at 31–30 in favour of the College of Engineering. Despite the narrow one-point defeat, the New Law College team secured the Runner-Up position and displayed remarkable determination, coordination and fighting spirit. Their
performance was a matter of great pride for New Law College.
The team was led by Captain Aarya Shrivastava, a student of B.B.A. LL.B., 4th Year. Under her captaincy, the team demonstrated excellent teamwork and resilience throughout the tournament. The achievement reflects the dedication and hard work of every player who represented the college with commitment and pride. The New Law College Women’s Basketball Team comprised Rudrakshi Murkute, Arunima Solanki, Sailee Naik, Janhavi, Trupti Kanitkar, Saachi, Shambhavi, Annu Sharma, Poorvi Jain, and Chinmayi Jagtap. Each member contributed to the team’s successful campaign and played an important role in reaching the finals and securing the Runner-Up position.