NPS Indiranagar | Achievements & Accolades 2023-2024

2023-2024

Bengaluru Regional Brain Bee

The Bengaluru Regional Brain Bee is the first stage in a series of neuroscience quizzes leading up to the prestigious International Brain Bee (IBB). A stellar showcase of prowess in the enigmatic field of neuroscience, this scintillating state level quiz was held at Narayana Health City.

Vishwa V of Grade 11, NPS INR has emerged the second runner up after five rounds of rapid heated live quizzing testing every bit of knowledge he has gained so far in his endeavor to explore the gorgeous complexities of neuroscience.

Shriya A of Grade 11 has placed 4th in the quiz. Hearty Congratulations!

Shriya A

Vishwa V

Vigyantram

Aryan Belliappa Mallanda and Sreparvathi K Sumesh of Grade 7, National Public School, Indiranagar participated in Vigyantram, a national-level championship organized by Vigyantram in association with Team Abhyuday, IIT Bombay.

The grand finale took place on 20th and 21st January at the IIT Bombay campus, with a total of 50 schools participating in various categories.

Aryan and Sreparvathi participated in the "Innovation Championship". The objective of this competition was that the innovator's team had to showcase a project developed with a unique idea learned from their respective workshops, aiming to change the future of technology and making it beneficial to nature or humanity.

The championship comprised three rounds:

Written test
Technical Presentation
Q&A session with the jury.

Aryan and Sreparvathi presented their idea called "HELPME," which is a helpline app, and won the award for the "Best Innovative Idea in the Latest Technology"

Tanish Raju

Tanish Raju of Grade 11, NPS INR, was selected for the Karnataka State Volleyball Team and has qualified for the National level. He was also qualified for National Golf Tournaments.

National Mathematics Talent Contest (NMTC)

Congratulations to Rishabh Subhankar of Grade 6, NPS INR, who has won the National Mathematics Talent Contest (NMTC) at National level, held by Association of Mathematics Teachers of India.

Varish Mamindlapelli

Varish Mamindlapelli, a dedicated student of Grade 9, NPS INR, has recently achieved remarkable success. He has secured four silver medals in the 10-meter Air Rifle competition organized by the Karnataka State Rifle Association (KSRA) in Bangalore. Congratulations Varish!

Noor Kaur Multani

Noor Kaur Multani, of Grade 1, NPS INR participated in AARAADHANAA - National level Interschool Classical Dance competition, organized by The Heritage Foundation and represented our school in the Kathak category.

She was recognised as one of the top 20 winners at the national level for her age category, across schools. Congratulations Noor!

N Suryaansh Reddy

Congratulations to N Suryaansh Reddy of Grade 3, NPS INR on an outstanding year in golf!

His achievements highlight not only his unwavering dedication but also his exceptional skill on the golf course.

Starting with a notable victory, Suryaansh emerged as the winner in the Head Start Friendship Games held at Karnataka Golf Association.

Noteworthy is his impressive 2nd place finishes in three U.S. Kids Local Tour competitions held at KGA and Clover Greens, demonstrating his prowess and competitiveness in the sport.

Further adding to his accolades, Suryaansh achieved 2nd place at Clover Greens, an event conducted by the Indian Golf Union, South Zone. His success continued with a 3rd place finish at Zion Hills, Kolar, and at the CSK Indian Golf Union in Chennai. Lastly, he secured an impressive 3rd place at Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club, Mysore, in an event conducted by the South Zone IGU.

Shyra Malhotra's success

A Grade 9 student of NPS INR, Shyra Malhotra's success in the Khelo India State Level Women’s 3 on 3 Basketball Championship is a remarkable feat. Being part of the MCHS club in Bangalore and achieving the Second Runner's Up position in the under-17 age group category showcases her exceptional teamwork and dedication to basketball.

Congratulations Shyra!

Shreya Kiran Sivadas

Shreya Kiran Sivadas, a student of Grade 11, NPS INR participated in 'The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition' conducted by the Royal Commonwealth Society and has been awarded a Bronze Award for her submission. This achievement is particularly noteworthy, given the 34,924 entries received from around the world this year.

The competition's theme required participants to write a speech for King Charles for the opening of an international conference on the importance of young people in decision-making. Shreya's accomplishment reflects her thoughtful and insightful approach to this topic.

Congratulations Shreya!

National Robotics competition

Delightfully, we announce the outstanding achievements of Grade 3 students of NPS INR who successfully advanced to the zonal round of the Playto IIT National Robotics competition at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore:

Nivedita Venkataraman (3B)
Nivera Reddy (3D)
Riyanshi Rajesh (3D)

Among 300 entries from the zone, their team secured a position among the top 68, qualifying for the zonal finals at IISc. Notably, they were the youngest team in their category, encompassing Grades 3 to 7 out of the competition's grade range of 3 to 12. The zonal round provided them with valuable exposure, fostering interactions with other students and IISc Professors.

Over the past three months, Nivedita, Nivera, and Riyanshi devoted numerous Sundays to their robot project. Consequently, they have acquired a foundational understanding of circuit design and programming. You can view their project, Autopia Plantcare, an automatic plant watering system, through the following video link:

Akshat Misra - National Vice Champion in Senior karting

Akshat Misra of Grade 11, NPS INR is the National Vice Champion in senior karting for the year 2023. He secured third position in Meritus Cup championship in 2023 and second position in National Karting Championship 2023. Congratulations Akshat!

Akshat Misra Triumphs in National Karting Championship 2023’s First Round

Akshat Misra, a Grade 11 student of NPS INR, emerged victorious in the first round of the National Karting Championship 2023. The Meritus Cup, hosted by the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI), witnessed his triumph on 25 June 2023 in Bangalore. Best wishes to Akshat as he continues his quest for the coveted championship title. Go Akshat!

CLAT Results

We are delighted to share the results of Grade 12 students of NPS INR in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2024.

Vaishnavi Karthick Prasad with an All India Rank of 100 and a State Rank of 5, Sampoorno Mukherjee with an All India Rank of 116 and a State Rank of 6 and Diya Ranjith with an All India Rank of 236 and a State Rank of 14 have achieved stupendous results with their dedicated efforts! We are proud of their well-deserved accomplishments!

Aarush Rajesh

Aarush Rajesh of Grade 7, NPS INR, won a silver medal at the Karnataka State U15 FIDE Rated Open Chess Championship. He remained unbeaten throughout the tournament. He has been selected to represent Karnataka at the Nationals U15 later this year. Congratulations Aarush!

Shyra Malhotra

Congratulations to Shyra Malhotra on her outstanding achievements! She secured the second position in the Senior Category in the National-level Inter-School classical dance competition in Kathak. Eight years of dedication to learning Kathak is a testament to her passion and commitment to the art form.

Aarin Pathak

Aarin Pathak of Grade 10, NPS INR , as part of Vultures Cricket Club, won in Karnataka State Cricket Association group 1- 1,2 and 3 division U19 Inter Club Tournament. Congratulations Aarin!

Eshan Manigandan

Eshan Manigandan from Grade 8 of NPS INR is currently attracting widespread attention with his team's triumphant victory as the champions in the U14 KSCA category for the year 2023. Hearty Congratulations Eshan!

Abhinav Anand

Abhinav Anand, a student of Grade IV, NPS INR, has achieved the title of Karnataka State Under-9 Chess Champion. He represented Karnataka in the India National U09 Chess Championship held in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, from November 2 to November 9.

Abhinav secured 8 out of 11 points, earning him the 13th position in the India National Championship. Congratulations Abhinav!

Indian National Mathematical Olympiad

Congratulations to Aarjav Udani of Grade 9, Meenakshi Hariharan and Ritam Chakraborty of Grade 10, Aaron Dominic of Grade 11 and Akash Somasundaram of Grade 12, NPS INR who have cleared the Regional Mathematics Olympiad and have qualified for the Indian National Mathematical Olympiad.

Times School Survey 2023-24

Times School Survey 2023-24 has been released. We are happy to announce that NPS, Indiranagar has been ranked First in the survey conducted by the premier newspaper organisation, THE TIMES OF INDIA, for CBSE Curriculum.

Saanvi Thakur, Grade 9 Student, Awarded Junior Scholarship for Odissi by CCRT

Saanvi Thakur, a talented Grade 9 student, has been honoured with the prestigious junior scholarship for Odissi dance from the Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) supported by the Ministry of Culture. This remarkable achievement marks Saanvi's second recognition, having previously received the scholarship in Grade 6. Her passion for the classical dance form and exceptional skills have earned her this well-deserved accolade. Saanvi's journey as an Odissi dancer inspires aspiring artists, and her dedication promises a bright future in the world of dance.

N Suryaansh Reddy

N Suryaansh Reddy of Grade 3 won 3rd place in the South Zone junior golf competition held in Mysore and 2nd place in South Zone junior golf tournament held in Clover Greens, Hosur.

Orissa Debating League Championship

Three students of National Public School, Indiranagar clinched the top spot in the Orissa Debating League Championship, held online on 1 April 2023. Organized by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, in collaboration with the Indian Debating League, the competition witnessed the remarkable performance of three Grade 12 students: Shruti Chalapathy, Diya Ranjith, and Vaishnavi Prasad. Diya Ranjith and Vaishnavi Prasad were honoured as "Best Speaker Grade Wise," while Diya Ranjith also secured the title of "Best Speaker Finals." Congratulations to the NPS Indiranagar team for their outstanding achievements!

Isha Merchant's Novel - The Swing

Isha Merchant, a talented student from Grade 10, has recently published a captivating novel that chronicles the tale of an estranged family trapped on the wrong side of the border during India's Partition. Drawing inspiration from her own ancestors' experiences, the book has garnered international attention and achieved remarkable sales. It is a commendable achievement and a compelling read for those intrigued by a first-hand account of our country's history.

CCRT junior scholarship

Sahana Kaushik of Grade 10, National Public School Indiranagar has been awarded the prestigious CCRT junior scholarship for Carnatic music for the year 2021-2022. She is one amongst the ten recipients of this scholarship for Carnatic music from the state of Karnataka for the year.

The Center for Cultural Resource and Training (CCRT) comes under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India and this scholarship is offered to children in the age group of 10 and 14 years to encourage children in pursuing India’s traditional art forms.

Karnataka State U09 chess champion

Abhinav Anand of Grade 4, National Public School, Indiranagar has made us proud by winning the Karnataka state U 09 chess championship. He garnered eight points from nine rounds to stay unbeaten in the championship. He will represent the state of Karnataka in the India National U09 championship which will be held later this year.