Celebrating the Rankers of EMSS 2024: A Journey of Excellence
Extramarks Smart Scholar 2024 – India’s largest STEM competition, empowers schools to discover and cultivate the leaders of tomorrow.
As we reflect on the remarkable journey of the Extramarks Smart Scholar (EMSS) 2024 Competition, it’s essential to acknowledge its transformative impact on students across the nation. More than just a competition, EMSS was a movement that brought together more than 65,000 of India’s brightest young minds and over 350 schools, celebrating their passion for learning. Let us take a closer look at what made this year’s Smart Scholar Competition special and honor the exceptional rankers who have achieved greatness.
Unprecedented Participation
The Smart Scholar program stood out for its inclusivity, with over 65,000 participants embracing the challenge with enthusiasm and dedication. This impressive number of students, hailing from various schools across the country, reflected the growing importance and appeal of STEM subjects among young learners.
The engagement levels were extraordinary, marking a significant milestone in India’s educational landscape. With curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving becoming vital pillars of learning, EMSS 2024 has set a new benchmark in fostering a culture of academic excellence.
The results of the EMSS 2024 Competition have been announced! Click here to download our app and check if you are on the winners’ list.
Competition Highlights
The Smart Scholar Competition adopted an innovative hybrid format to break down geographical barriers and bring together a national talent pool. The curriculum, aligned with CBSE standards, challenged students to apply their knowledge practically, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
This initiative also served as a benchmark for evaluating STEM education standards in India, providing valuable insights into areas where students excel and where they need further support. These findings will be instrumental for educators and policymakers in shaping future educational strategies and resources.
Rewards for Victory
At the heart of the Smart Scholar Competition were the incredible rewards, amounting to a total of ₹2 crores. The prizes not only recognized academic brilliance but also motivated students to strive for excellence.
Top Scorers from EMSS 2024
| Class | Name | School Name |
|---|---|---|
| VII | Gunish Goyal | Rosemary Public School-Sunam |
| VIII | Avhad Arnavi | TSSM’s New Cygnet Public School, Narhe |
| IX | Tashi Singla | Zebar International School, Ahmedabad |
| X | Ishaan Jain | GD Goenka Public School, Bahadurgarh |
| XI-JEE | Umang Kumar | Vidya Vihar Residential School, Purnea |
| XI-NEET | Aqdas Chaudhary | Scottish International School, Shamli |
These rankers embody hard work, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Their achievements inspire students nationwide to embrace STEM subjects with renewed vigor.
Reward Structure
- National Level:
- Apple MacBook
- 100% Scholarship on Test Preparation with Extramarks
- Medals and Certificates
- Zonal Level:
- Apple iPad
- 100% Scholarship on Test Preparation with Extramarks
- Medals and Certificates
- School Level:
- 100% Scholarship on Test Preparation with Extramarks
- Medals and Certificates
To view the complete list of winners at all levels, click here.
Rewards for Schools
The Smart Scholar program also recognized the invaluable role of schools in nurturing young talent. The school with the highest participation at the state level received the following rewards:
- Smart LED
- School of Scholars Trophy
By acknowledging schools, EMSS emphasized the collaborative effort required to foster a culture of academic excellence.
Beyond the Competition
The success of the Smart Scholar Competition extends far beyond its rankings and rewards. It has:
- Encouraged students to explore STEM subjects with enthusiasm.
- Inspired schools to embrace innovative teaching methods that make learning more interactive and engaging.
- Started meaningful conversations about the future of education in India.
Through initiatives like EMSS, we are building a foundation for a brighter, more innovative future where students are empowered to think critically, solve complex problems, and embrace lifelong learning.
Conclusion
The EMSS 2024 journey has been truly remarkable, thanks to the collective efforts of students, educators, and schools across the nation. This year’s competition celebrated the spirit of curiosity, innovation, and excellence that defines the next generation of learners.
To all the winners and participants, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and gratitude. Your passion and dedication have made this event a grand success. As we look forward to the next chapter of this incredible journey, let us carry forward the lessons and inspiration from EMSS 2024.
The results of the EMSS 2024 Competition are out! Click here to check if you’re among the winners.
Last Updated on January 18, 2025
