Shiv Nadar University Chennai conducted its flagship Quiz Competition – QUBIZ today at The Choice School, Kochi

Shiv Nadar University Chennai conducted its flagship event, a south India level quiz competition – QUBIZ on Wednesday, 5th January 2023 at Kochi, Kerala.

This initiative which is a part of EduQuest is meant to attract students and provide them with opportunities to learn and grow. Zonal rounds are being conducted in Coimbatore, Madurai, Tuticorin, Trichy, Trivandrum, Kochi and Chennai. The winners in each of the zonal rounds will be called to the Shiv Nadar University Chennai campus for the grand finale to find our top quizzing team of the year. The final winners of SNUC QuBiz will win scholarships worth 4.6Lakhs.

In the inaugural session Mr. Samuel Giftson, Manager – Marketing & Outreach at Shiv Nadar University Chennai welcomed the gathering and spoke about the various career prospects that will have employability in 2030 and introduced the future forward programs offered at Shiv Nadar University Chennai like B.Tech CSE (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Internet of Things, Cyber Security) and specialised Arts like B.Sc Economics (Data Science), B.Com (Professional Accounting) and B.Com (Hons). 

The First edition of the Quiz in Coimbatore was seamlessly conducted by renowned Quizmaster Dr. M. Rangarajan,CEO, Mindgames who has organised more than 1000 Quiz Competitions. Around 40 plus teams participated in the Coimbatore zonal round out of which three teams bagged the top spots. The first prize with a cash prize of Rs. 10000 was won by D. Harsha Nandhini and Pavan AJI of S.N.V Public School, Kochi. The second place went to Yohaan Maju Mathew and Karthik Kalesh of The Choice School, Kochi with a cash prize of Rs. 6000. The third prize was bagged by Alin Suzan John and Elizabeth Mariam Elzid of The Choice School, Kochi with a Rs. 3000 cash prize.

The Chief Guest Mr. Ajith Jacob, Principal of The Choice School (Venue Partner for Kochi Edition) distributed the prizes to the winners and motivated the students to explore the world of Quizzing.