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ACAD Competitions Honour Top Achievers Across Four National Categories

The Extra-C-led ACAD Competitions recognised outstanding performers across four categories, with Bihar recording the highest number of registrations this year. Students from Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand feature prominently as academic contest draws nationwide participation.

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March 1, 2026
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Patna: The ACAD Competitions, an academic initiative of Extra-C, have recognised top-performing students across four categories — ACAD Senior, ACAD, ACAD Plus and ACAD Global — following nationwide participation that organisers described as enthusiastic and wide-ranging.

The competitions drew entries from across the country, reflecting strong academic engagement and competitive spirit among students from diverse educational backgrounds.

In the ACAD Senior category, Jacob Brahmakulam secured first place, followed by Dhirendra Tripathi in second and Sree Prakash S in third.

The ACAD category saw Dhairya Pandey take first place, with Saptak Gupta finishing second and Gopal Kumar third.

In ACAD Plus, Shraddha Shree secured the top position, while Nikilesh Gudalur and Samruddhi Salgaonkar placed second and third respectively.

The ACAD Global category was led by Ramakrishnan Krishnan in first place, followed by Harish Kamath in second and Samit Kallianpur in third.

Organisers said the competitions are designed to foster intellectual rigour, analytical thinking and academic excellence. This year’s winners were praised for demonstrating discipline, depth of knowledge and consistent performance.

Among the states with notable participation were Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand, with Bihar recording the highest number of registrations, underscoring what organisers described as a strong regional response to the initiative.

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