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Why IIT and IIM students areditching backpacks for buckets and bicycles

The “No-Bag Day” trend is gaining popularity on Indian higher-education campuses, with students at IIT Bombay and IIM Lucknow replacing conventional backpacks with buckets, umbrellas, cardboard boxes, chairs and even bicycles. The student-led activity offers a playful break from

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TOI Education4 Sept 2026, 05:35 pmUpdated 2h ago1 min readIndiaIndia
Why IIT and IIM students are ditching backpacks for buckets and bicycles

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The “No-Bag Day” trend is gaining popularity on Indian higher-education campuses, with students at IIT Bombay and IIM Lucknow replacing conventional backpacks with buckets, umbrellas, cardboard boxes, chairs and even bicycles. The student-led activity offers a playful break from demanding academic routines while encouraging creativity and camaraderie. Inspired by the international “Anything But a Bag Day” concept, the trend has also appeared at other Indian colleges, turning an ordinary campus day into a memorable experience.

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