IJSO Champions Given Rousing Reception in ALLEN

ALLEN Directors Congratulated Winners On Reaching Kota With Parents

The students who brought glory to the country in the 20th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) reached Kota along with their parents on Tuesday. ALLEN directors and team welcomed all the students at ALLEN Sankalp,

On this occasion, ALLEN’s Director Dr. Govind Maheshwari, Rajesh Maheshwari, Dr. Naveen Maheshwari & CEO Nitin Kukreja, and senior team members were present.

The 20th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) saw remarkable success for the Indian team, securing a total of 6 medals – 5 gold medals and 1 silver medal.

Notably, all these accomplished students hail from the prestigious ALLEN Career Institute. The final competition, held in Bangkok, witnessed participation from 300 students representing 54 countries.

The gold medals were clinched by Soham Pednekar, Kanishk Jain, Mahroof Khan, Divya Agarwal, and Rudra Pethani, while Archit Bhalodiya secured the silver medal. Of the winners, Kanishk had been a participant in ALLEN’s Workshop, while the rest were regular classroom students of ALLEN.

These exceptional individuals proudly represented India at the 20th IJSO, which took place from December 1 to 9 in Bangkok.

ALLEN Director Dr. Govind Maheshwari said that this achievement is a matter of pride and will encourage students across the country. Students from 54 countries of the world participate in this Olympiad. He emphasized that excelling in such a prestigious event serves as a testament to the quality education provided by ALLEN.

ALLEN Director Rajesh Maheshwari said that ALLEN Career Institute is continuously moving towards its goal. Every possible effort is being made to hone the talent of the students. These results are the outcome of these efforts.

It is ALLEN’s responsibility to foster a positive environment, encourage healthy competition, and meet every expectation of our students. We are committed to fulfilling these duties with utmost dedication.

34 Gold, 5 Silver Medals Till Now

ALLEN Career Institute students have won 34 gold and 5 silver medals in the International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) since 2015. The 20th IJSO took place this year.

Two gold medals and one silver medal were won in IJSO 2014-15, four gold medals in 2015-16, four gold medals and two silver medals in 2016-17, four gold medals, and one silver medal in 2017-18, six gold medals in 2018-19, four gold medals in 2020-21, five gold medals in 2021-22 and five gold and one silver medal in 2022-23.

Study Planning According To Previous Papers

ALLEN’s classroom student Soham Pednekar, who won the gold medal, said that I followed the guidelines of the teachers in ALLEN for success in IJSO. I’ve structured my study plan based on a strategic approach and by reviewing past papers of previous gold medalists.

ALLEN provides an excellent study environment where students consistently receive support from teachers. Currently in the 10th grade, I aspire to pursue a career in research in the future, with Mathematics and Applied Physics being my favorite subjects. Father Amit Pednekar is an engineer and mother Sonali Pednekar is a housewife.

Soham Pednekar, Mumbai

I Enjoy Science

Gold medalist Rudra Pethani said that I studied previous questions papers and practiced accordingly to succeed in IJSO. At ALLEN , I followed the guidance given by the teachers. I do not take any kind of pressure during studies. Science is an enjoyable subject.

I want to go to MIT in the future. Father Dr. Kaushik Pethani is a surgeon and mother Hina is a physiotherapist.

Rudra Pethani, Rajkot

I Only Follow Teachers

I have been studying in Kota for the last one year. At ALLEN, students get all the facilities they need to realize their dreams. To get success in IJSO, I just kept following the teachers, because teachers of ALLEN are very experienced and they know how to make students topper in any examination.

I prepared for IJSO in a planned manner. My dream is to get top-10 rank in JEE Advanced and get admission in IIT Mumbai. Father MA Khan and mother Zeenat Begum, both are doctors.

Maharoof, Odisha

Preparation From ALLEN Modules

I am currently in class 11 and have been a student of ALLEN for the last two years. Here I have always got an excellent study environment. Prepared from the notes provided by the faculty for success in IJSO. I got a lot of help from ALLEN’s medical modules.

I passed 10th class with 97.8 percent marks. Father Kapil Gupta is a contractor and mother Varsha is a housewife.

Divya Agarwal, Rajgarh Biaora

Want To Go To MIT

Kota resident Kanishk Jain has won gold medal in IJSO. He told that he got a lot of support from ALLEN for the preparation of IJSO. Prepared on the basis of old papers and listened to the experiences of previous medallists and learned how they had prepared.

Based on that, I also made my own strategy. I want to go to MIT in the future. Father Ritul Jain and mother Sarita Gupta, both are in IT sector.

Kanishk Jain, Kota

Want To Go To IIT

Archit Balodia, resident of Junagadh, Gujarat, has won silver medal in IJSO. Archit has been a classroom student of ALLEN for the last three years and wants to take admission in IIT Mumbai in future.

Currently studying in 10th class. Archit said that if you prepare in a disciplined manner by making a strategy, you can crack every exam.

Archit Balodia, Junagadh

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