Winner
New Era Public School, Delhi - Prempal Singh and Arnav Sharma
Runner-Up
Loyola School, Jamshedpur - Aviral Dasgupta &Shubham Agarwal
It was an exciting, entertaining and engaging battle of nerves, fought intensely at the action-packed National Finals of TCS IT Wiz, India’s biggest inter-school quiz, which was held at Taj Coromandel, Chennai.
WINNER
Maharaja Agrasen (Ahmedabad) - Manas Gupta and Yash Goyal
Runner Up
St.Kabir (Vadodara) - Digant Bakari and Harshil Vaidya
Calm and Collective, Determined and Dedicated, Patient and Prepared were all hallmarks of the young duo from Maharaja Agrasen, Ahmedabad as they clinically executed a title winning performance. Earlier in the afternoon a relatively tough prelim led to the final.
WINNER
St.Paul's English School - Shishir U and Aashrith Bharadwaj
Runner Up
Kumarans (CBSE) - Athith and Shubham Nandy
With over 700 teams, the auditorium was bursting on as quizmaster Pickbrain took centre stage to welcome the kids and quickly acquaint them of the rules.
WINNER
DAV Unit 8 - Ayush Kumar Sinha and Sameer Sekhar
Runner Up
BJB Jr.College - Abhinash Palai and Kumar Sailesh Mishra
A staggering 700 plus teams, a record participation for this city set the tone and the high energy levels for the quiz. Tense young kids weaved their way through the prelim which seemed a little easier for a well prepared Odisha.
WINNER
SRDFVV - Navin Sridhar and Saiprasath
Runner Up
Bala Vidya Mandir - Rishi Rajasekaran and Vishal K
“It makes me wonder what we will ask them in the national final” exclaimed quizmaster Pickbrain aptly describing the extremely high levels of quizzing one witnessed at Chennai.
WINNER
GKD Coimbatore: Adhithyan and Anto Felix
Runner Up
Yuva Bharathi: Athishay Kiran and Ms.Riya Daniel
Two youngsters finish seventh. They vow to come back and win. A year later they realize their dream.
WINNER
New Era Public School - Prempal Singh and Arnav Sharma
Runner Up
Modern School - Apratim Chandrasingh and Naman Dhanuka
Over 1300 kids and the IIT campus was buzzing with action early on a Saturday morning as children came to battle for the final regional edition of the nationwide quiz. Teams from as far as Varanasi, Patna and Jaipur thronged the capital for the quiz.
WINNER
Sri Chaitanya Jr. College - Syed Murtuza and Aneesh Kallapur
Runner Up
Chirec Public School - Rahul and Rahul
They came, they saw, they conquered. The Chaitanya duo of Syed Murtuza and Aneesh Kallapur impressed all those present with their stunning answers and spectrum of knowledge from the world of IT to register an impressive victory.
WINNER
St.Pauls - Pankaj Manchanda and Pratyush S
RUNNER UP
Atomic Energy Central School - Abhishek Naik and Palash Agrawal
“We dedicate this first final of Indore to the teachers of the city on the eve of teachers day” said quizmaster Pickbrain to a thunderous applause from the students which was the perfect icing to a superbly choreographed quiz that was executed to clockwork precision.
WINNER
Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan (Eroor) - Sachin and Abhijhit Menon
Runner Up
Bhavans Adash Vidyalaya - Karthik and Vasudev
Over 700 teams registering, a record Kerala participation, set the stage for an absorbing and riveting finale in a state that is always high on knowledge and the thirst to stay informed has been an obsession.
WINNER
Loyola School (Jamshedpur): Shubham Agarwal and Aviral Dasgupta
Runner Up
National Gems (Behala): Debarun Baneerjee and Soumyajyoti B
It was an exhilarating afternoon of high voltage quizzing at Kolkata. After a standard prelim of 20 questions, which the teams felt were tougher than the other cities, it came down to the finals.
WINNER
The Avadh School : Shubham Kumar and Shashank Shekar
Runner Up
Lucknow Public School : Varun Singh and Lovish Pandey
Close to 600 teams and a fabulous auditorium looked inadequate as teams occupied the aisles after all the chairs were full. It set the stage for an absorbing quiz to follow.
Winner
DAV Public School - Sanyam Satia and Mihir Belgaonkar
Runner-Up
Thakur Public School - Shivam Kumar and Sanat Mishra
A record participation of over 600 teams, on a Sunday morning, reflected the growing interest for IT in this region.
Winner
Centre Point Katol Rd - Aniruddha Morarka and Paritosh Kanhe
Runner-Up
DPS - Abhishek Ambulkar and Abubakar C
“We came to Nagpur not sure if the teams would be ready for a quiz like this, but you have left us thinking, why we did not come here earlier” commented a senior member of the organising team.
Winner
Army School - Gyanendra Mishra and Siddharth Agarwal
Runner-Up
Vikhe Patil Memorial School - Krunaal Tavkar and Jaynandan Gejji
Army School versus Vikhe Patil. The battle went on and on in the tie breaker after both teams finished on 50 points apiece after a tense quiz.
Winner
Indian High School Dubai - Arpit Raoranie and Manas George
Runner-Up
Dubai Modern School - Anand Ravindran and Shreyas Ravishankar
The second edition of the TCS IT Wiz at UAE was a huge hit with over 600 students taking the prelim. It was a well balanced set of questions, all internationally relevant research to ensure students from all nationalities had a level playing field.
