IIT Bombay Crown DPS-Modern Indian School Team in National Entrepreneurship Challenge NEC Junior 2023
The budding entrepreneurs of DPS Modern Indian School brought crowning glory to their institute as they won the prestigious National Entrepreneurship Challenge (NEC-Junior) 2023 championship at the E-summit -23 hosted by IIT BOMBAY campus, India on 29th January 2023. Five dynamic minds - Adhil Anvar of VI-E, Ayaan Ali Shaikh of VII-A, Anushka Girish Pillai of VIII-E, Daiwik Dhar of X-D and Krish Nagrani of XI- J along with their mentors Ms. Jaya Majumder and Ms. Shaloo Jha participated in the NEC Junior Final round and were declared winners.
NEC Junior is an initiative by E-Cell, IIT Bombay where 48 schools registered for the prelim round and performed 5 different given tasks during the last 3-4 months span. The final report was submitted on 27th December 2022 supported by videos and snapshots. The Grand Final round was online, on the 21st and 22nd of January 2023, where the top 7 schools competed for the championship.
Overall, the entire experience was an educative opportunity to inculcate the values of leadership, teamwork, innovation, and creativity among the young minds.