Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Gujarat Student Wins National Rural IT Quiz 2025
A smart student from Gujarat named Pratham won a big IT quiz in Bengaluru.
He started in village classrooms and now he's a national champion.
This shows that everyone can be good at computers if they get a chance to learn, and Gujarat is doing a great job at giving these chances.
Pratham Chetan Dand, a Class XII student from Gujarat, won the National Rural IT Quiz 2025
He won Rs 1 lakh as prize money at the Bengaluru Tech Summit
The quiz was conceptualized by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and supported by GUJCOST
Pratham's win reflects the impact of Gujarat's Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) initiatives
He qualified for the national level after winning the Gujarat State Rural IT Quiz
- Who
- Pratham Chetan Dand, a Class XII student from Gujarat
- What
- won the National Rural IT Quiz 2025
- When
- on Thursday at the Bengaluru Tech Summit
- Where
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Why
- to raise IT awareness among rural students
- Quiz Conceptualizer
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Supporting Organization
- GUJCOST
- Quiz Aim
- To raise IT awareness among rural students
- Prize Money
- Rs 1 lakh
- Gujarat State Rural IT Quiz Participants
- 1,143 schools, 12,625 students, 500 district toppers