Tue Jan 20 13:23:15 UTC 2026: # Andhra Pradesh School Team Qualifies for National Science Competition

The Story:

A team from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School in Visakhapatnam has become the sole representative from Andhra Pradesh to qualify for the South Zone Regional Finale of the Macmillan Budding Scientist 2025–26 competition. The competition, organized by Macmillan Education, powered by Springer Nature and in association with IIT, saw participation from numerous student teams across five southern states.

The Class 7 team, composed of L. Dhruvika Aaryana, G. Guru Vaishnav, and B. Vardhan Kumar, under the mentorship of their teacher V. Vasudha, will represent their school and state at IIT Madras, Chennai on January 23 and 24. The Macmillan Budding Scientist competition offers a platform for young innovators to showcase science projects aimed at solving real-world problems.

Key Points:

  • Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Public School in Visakhapatnam is the only team from Andhra Pradesh to qualify for the South Zone Regional Finale.
  • The competition is the Macmillan Budding Scientist 2025-26 competition.
  • The Class 7 team consists of L. Dhruvika Aaryana, G. Guru Vaishnav, and B. Vardhan Kumar.
  • The team’s mentor is teacher V. Vasudha.
  • The event will be held at IIT Madras, Chennai on January 23 and 24.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Macmillan Budding Scientist competition is fostering scientific innovation among young students in India.
  • Andhra Pradesh’s representation in the regional finale highlights the state’s commitment to science education.
  • The participation of IIT in the competition provides valuable resources and mentorship for the student participants.

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