9th January, 2023: Royalites brought home a numerous laurels from the AIU 36th Inter-University North East Zone Youth Festival held at USTM from the 4th of January, 2023 to the 8th of January, 2023.

Royalites scored 2nd Runner Up in overall Literary Category
While the university scored the Second Runner Up in overall Literary Category, amidst tough competition, Nilanjana Parashar bagged the 1st position in Elocution, Bode Swuro stood 1st in Collage making, Manoa Marak bagged the 2nd position in Western Instrumental Solo, and Faith, Rinaldi, Yechuraj, Tenzin, Manoa, Sharon stood firm at the 2nd position in Western Group Song.