Kolkata, 16th September, 2024 – The Times of India Group proudly hosted the prestigious Times School Survey West Bengal 2024, which marked a significant occasion in recognizing educational excellence across the state. The event was graced by notable personalities, including former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif and renowned Indian actress Koel Mallick, who served as the Chief Guests, alongside Mr. Debanjan Chakrabarti, Director of British Council, East and Northeast India, and Mr. Satyarup Siddhanta, the first Indian and youngest in the world to have climbed the 7 summits and the volcanic 7 summits. The event was organized by Optimal Media Solutions, a division of Times Internet Limited, The Times of India. Their presence added a touch of glamour and inspiration to the proceedings, highlighting the importance of quality education in shaping future generations. During the event, the survey results were unveiled, showcasing a diverse array of schools that excelled in various academic and extracurricular domains. The event aimed to honour those who have consistently delivered exceptional experiences, while also fostering growth and innovation in the dynamic education sector.
Speaking at the event, Mr. Mohammad Kaif expressed his admiration for the dedication and creativity within the education sector, stating, “It’s truly inspiring to see how educators and institutions are continually pushing boundaries to foster excellence and innovation. Their commitment shapes the future, and it’s an honour to celebrate their achievements.”
In her address Ms. Koel Mallick highlighted the importance of nurturing both academic and personal growth, saying, “Education is the cornerstone of a brighter future, and it’s heartening to witness the passion and ingenuity of those who contribute to this journey. Each of these awardees plays a crucial role in empowering students and creating a vibrant learning environment.”
The awards ceremony was a highlight for the education sector, celebrating outstanding contributions from schools, educational institutions. The event recognized excellence across various dimensions, including exceptional teaching, innovative practices, and student satisfaction. It honoured those who have set new benchmarks in education, showcasing their role in shaping impactful learning experiences and advancing the sector’s progress.
As the evening unfolded, winners across various educational categories were announced, each celebrated for their remarkable achievements. The awards acknowledged not only well-established institutions but also emerging stars that have made significant strides in recent years. From schools offering cutting-edge educational practices to innovative institutions embracing new learning methodologies, the winners reflected the diverse and dynamic landscape of education in West Bengal. The event concluded on an uplifting note, marking another successful year of excellence and innovation in the region’s educational sector, and leaving attendees inspired by the promising future that lies ahead.
