The NGP Educational Institutions at Kalapatti Road, Coimbatore, witnessed a display of over 1,300 students participating in The Hindu In School Inter-School Quiz, hosted at Dr. NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore.
A total of 674 two-member teams from schools across Coimbatore and neighbouring districts took part in the competition, which featured two categories – Juniors (Classes 7–9) and Seniors (Classes 10–12).
The quiz, conducted across five rounds, covered diverse topics including History, Sports, Food, Wildlife, Entertainment, Politics, and Current Affairs.
Quiz master Praveen Jayaraj, Founder and CEO of Multiverse Quizzing, Coimbatore, remarked on the overwhelming enthusiasm of the participants. “The exposure of the students is quite high; the response was amazing,” he said.
In the Junior category, Sreeram and Maheshwaran from The PSBB Millennium School, Coimbatore, emerged winners with 175 points.
Teams from Chinmaya International Residential School and Vidhya Nikethan Public School secured the second and third places, respectively.
In the Senior category, Heril Goti and Adithyan of Chinmaya International Residential School claimed the top honours with 180 points. The second prize went to Camford International School, while Chinmaya International Residential School also bagged the third position.
A special mention goes to The NGP School, which showcased remarkable performance by entering the final round in both the Junior and Senior categories.
The winners were awarded cash prizes and medals worth ₹36,000. The awards were presented by Bhuvaneswaran, Chief Executive Officer, Dr. NGP Research and Educational Trust, along with Muthuswamy, Director, Academics, Dr. NGP Educational Institutions, and Saravanan, Principal, NGP Arts and Science College.
