Paperman Media (Bhubaneswar )- 26th Youth National Volleyball Championship 2025–26 (Men & Women) inaugurated at the Biju Patnaik Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, KIIT. It is encouraging to see young volleyball players from across India gathering here with enthusiasm and sporting spirit.
This championship, jointly organised by the Odisha Volleyball Association and KIIT under the aegis of the Volleyball Federation of India, has brought together 26 boys’ teams & 24 girls’ teams, along with nearly 1,200 players, officials and technical delegates from across the country. For the first time, matches are being played simultaneously on 6 indoor courts under one roof, creating a vibrant competitive environment for young athletes.
After the successful hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Beach Pro Tour Challenge 2026 earlier this month, this championship is another important step in encouraging volleyball and supporting young talent. Achyut Samanta founder KIIT, sincerely hope that this platform will inspire many promising players who will represent India in the future.
He gave his best wishes to all the participating teams for a wonderful and memorable championship.
