Hyderabad: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 400 students across 55 schools at the Hyderabad edition of its flagship annual quiz, TCS InQuizitive. The event was open to students from classes 8 to 12 and showcased the intellectual prowess of the city’s youth.After an intense five rounds of quizzing at the regional finals in Hyderabad, Animesh Panigrahi, 15, from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School, Jubilee Hills emerged as the winner, while Priyanshu Nandigama, 16 from Aga Khan Academy secured the runner-up position. The two students will now represent Hyderabad in the National Finals, competing with champions from 11 other regional rounds from across India. The prizes were distributed by the guest of honour, V Rajanna, President, Technology, Software and Services, TCS and Challa Nag, Centre Head, TCS Hyderabad.V Rajanna, President, Technology, Software and Services, TCS, said, “I am so happy to see TCS InQuizitive return to its original, in-person mode. Having been part of the TCS InQuizitive journey in Hyderabad for over two decades, I’ve witnessed the quality of responses from students improve, becoming more impressive and enriching each year. I am confident that TCS InQuizitive will continue to enthrall students, bringing advances in computing closer to them every year.”Challa Nag, Centre Head, TCS Hyderabad, said, “Anything built and run on the foundation of core values thrives, and TCS InQuizitive is rooted in our core values of Leadership, Excellence, and Learning. That’s why it remains so popular even 25 years after its inception. Our sincere thanks to the students, parents, teachers, and school management in this region for encouraging their students to participate in such national level events.”TCS InQuizitive is an innovative learning initiative designed to enhance curiosity and awareness among students in fields such as information technology, science, sports, engineering, and art. There is no entry fee for participation.
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