Hundreds of Students from various schools in Mumbai participate in the first round of Sankalp 2016 - World Championships
Students from various over 60+ schools including Bombay Scottish School, Jamnabhai Narsee School, Bombay Cambridge School, Billabong School-Thane, RBK International School, JBCN International School, Euro School- Thane, Holy Saints- Panvel, Podar International School- Panvel, etc., were a part of this round of championship.
- (1888PressRelease) January 12, 2016 - Hundreds of students from various schools in Mumbai participated in the first regional round of Sankalp 2016 - World Championships, a championship conducted by Sankalp Smart School. This championship is organized by Sankalp Smart School in association with Certiport, a brand of Pearson Inc., U.S. These regional rounds were conducted at K.C. College of Engineering, Thane and Sardar Vallabhi Patel Institute of Technology, Andheri respectively on 24th and 27th December, 2015 respectively.
These championships are based on IT Skills and have has two variants in the championships - Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) and Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) World championship, currently.
Sankalp Smart School, a brand of Veloces Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd would be promoting these championships across various other schools in Mumbai and Nashik over the next couple of months to enable students from these schools also to be a part of this prestigious championship. School students who are above 13Years as on 1st June, 2016 can participate in this championship. The final regional round of the championship is scheduled to be held on Feb-March 2016 at Mumbai.
In the regional round of the championship students would be tested on their knowledge, skills and expertise on the subject. Students who clear this round would be also be certified as Microsoft Office Specialist and Adobe Certified Associate by Microsoft and Adobe respectively.
The toppers from these regional rounds of the championships in Microsoft track would be invited to participate in the National Round of the Championship which would be held at New Delhi on 21st and 22nd May, 2016. Six Students from this round would then advance to represent India in the World Championships held at on 7th to 10th Aug, 2016 at Disney Land, U.S. Students who qualify to represent in India from Sankalp 2016-World Championships would be sponsored by Sankalp Smart School on the travel expenses to participate in the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship at U.S.
First Prize Winners at World Championship stand to receive a scholarship of $7500 (for 2013 Version) and $ 5000.00 (for 2010 Version) along with Trophy, Medal, Winner Certificate and other gifts from Microsoft. Second Prize Winner would receive $3750 and $2500 along with Medal and Winner Certificate for 2013 and 2010 version respectively. Third Prize Winners would receive $1500 and $1000 along with Medal and Winner Certificate for 2013 and 2010 version respectively.
The toppers from the regional round of the championship in Adobe Track would be invited to participate in the National Round of the Championship which would be held at Mumbai in the month of June 2016. The toppers from this round would then represent India in the Adobe Certified Associate World Championship at Disney Land, U.S. in Aug 2016.
Sankalp- World Championships is in the 2nd year of execution in India. These championships are conducted by Sankalp Smart School in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, Dehradun, Nanital, Missouri, etc. Last year from Sankalp Smart School, a student from Mumbai, Master Kedar Joshi of Bombay Cambridge School, Andheri East, was one among the 6 students selected from the India to represent the country in the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship at Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
First Prize Winners at World Championship stand to receive a scholarship of $ 5000.00 along with Trophy, Medal, Winner Certificate and other gifts from Adobe. Second Prize Winner would receive $2500 along with Medal and Winner Certificate. Third Prize Winners would receive $1000 along with Medal and Winner Certificate.
"These championships are more than just fun and prizes. In a world which is changing by day and transformational technologies impacting the way we live and do business, these championships prepares the students, gives them a global perspective and equip them to lead this changing world", said Shankaran Chettur, CEO, Veloces Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd.
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