SKD Academy Honors Academic Achievers and NEET-JEE Qualifiers at Grand Ceremony

By Pratyush Pandey,

Lucknow : In a vibrant celebration of success and aspirations, SKD Academy hosted a grand award ceremony to felicitate its meritorious students who excelled in board examinations and competitive entrance tests. The ceremony was held at the auditorium of SKD Academy's Vrindavan branch in Lucknow.

Students from various boards including CBSE, ICSE, ISC, and UP Board, as well as qualifiers of NEET 2025 and JEE 2025, were honored in the presence of distinguished guests and proud parents.

Prominent Guests in Attendance:
The event witnessed the presence of several key dignitaries:

Shri JPS Rathore, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Cooperatives

Smt. Rajni Tiwari, Minister of State for Higher Education

Dr. Raghuraj Singh, Minister of State for Labour and Employment

Shri Ranvir Prasad, Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies

Dr. Pradeep Singh, Joint Director of Education, UP (6th Division)

Shri Sarvendra Vikram Singh, Former Director, Basic Education Department

SKD Group Chairman Shri SKD Singh and Director Shri Manish Singh

The students received awards including certificates, mementoes, smartphones, and stylish school bags amidst thunderous applause.

Board Toppers Recognized:

Lucknow UP Board Topper: Ayush Kumar Maurya

CBSE Toppers: Shreyansh Singh, Avika Singh, Sarthak Shukla, Anshu Yadav, Sanvi Tiwari

ISC/ICSE Toppers: Shruti Awasthi, Poonam, Abhinav Vaish, Niyati Gupta

UP Board Toppers: Ayush Kumar, Aanya, Arya, Shreya

NEET 2025 Qualifiers:

Shraishvi Verma (AIR-7380)

Tanvi Mishra (AIR-7585)

Vansh Singh Yadav (AIR-9014)

Abdul Samad (AIR-11000)

Krish Verma (Category Rank-451)

JEE 2025 Qualifiers:

Nishit Dohre (Rank-19)

Akshat Kadam (Rank-526)

Shivansh Singh (Rank-1316)

Harshit Verma (Rank-2591)

Divyansh Pandey (Rank-11724)

Mohd. Hasan (Rank-26063)

Inspiring Speeches:
Minister Rajni Tiwari praised the students’ achievements and highlighted the importance of responsibility that comes with success. She also applauded NEP 2020 for its transformative approach.

Dr. Raghuraj Singh emphasized India’s rich educational heritage, citing Nalanda and Takshashila as inspirations.

Shri JPS Rathore underlined the growing importance of Artificial Intelligence in national development.

Shri Ranvir Prasad motivated students to embrace challenges and shared a formula for success — “Result = Talent + Effort.”

SKD Leadership's Vision:
Chairman SKD Singh congratulated students and their parents while appreciating the dedication of the teachers and principals. He stressed that this is just the beginning of many more milestones.

Director Manish Singh praised students’ determination and teachers' guidance. “At SKD Academy, we nurture not just toppers, but the future leaders,” he said.

The event also recognized dedicated educators who contributed to student success.

SKD Academy reaffirmed its commitment to holistic development with the introduction of a new skill-based learning program aimed at shaping confident and future-ready individuals.

The ceremony was a heartfelt celebration of excellence, ambition, and dedication — a proud moment for students, parents, and educators alike.