New Delhi- ASDC National Automobile Olympiad was organized by Automotive Skills Development Council. It was successfully completed in partnership with NPOCA – National Program on Career Awareness on Sunday. The competition aimed to pique school students’ interest in the automotive industry and offer them with basic to advanced information.
Moreover, this virtual event saw the participation of 5000+ students from grades 7 to 12 across India. Further, students from other countries including Dubai, Nigeria, and Qatar also participated in the event. ASDC National Automobile Olympiad was started on May 27, 2022, and consisted of three stages. Meanwhile, 30 students from 25+ schools were shortlisted for the final.
Winners:
In Group-1, Class 8 student Abhidnya Kadam from Seven Isles International School in Mumbai was declared the winner. Further, Aditya Das and Kumari Gandharvi from Mayur Public School in Delhi were the first runners-up. Vivan Nikhil Jaipurkar (Class 7) from GD Goenka Public School in Sarita Vihar New Delhi, and Devansh (Class 8) from Little Flower Senior Secondary School in Delhi, were the second runners-up.
Further, Shreyas (Class 10) from Terna the Orchids International School in Bangalore emerged as the winner in Group-2. Additionally, Nikhil Agarwal of Class 12 from B.C.M Arya Model Senior Secondary School in Ludhiana and Khushi Jain of Class 11 from Vidya Devi Jindal School in Hisar were jointly declared as winners in In Group-3.
Arindam Lahiri, CEO, ASDC, said, “We believe that skilling is the only way to grow skilled employment, self-employment and economy.”
Arun Mittal, Project Director, NPOCA said, “The response from the schools & students has been encouraging. We are committed to building a strong ecosystem for promoting Career Education in schools and this partnership certainly helps us in that pursuit.”
Meanwhile, Abhidnya Kadam, Shreyas Kar, Nikhil Agarwal and Khushi Jain, the first-place winner, expressed their gratitude towards ASDC.
