Aakash Educational Services Limited Celebrates the Success of 4 of its Students who won Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition 2025

Pune – Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), the national leader in test preparatory services, proudly announces the outstanding achievements of 4 of its students from Pune region who have secured top honors at the final examination of the Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition (DHBBVC) 2025, demonstrating their exceptional talent and dedication. This prestigious competition, organized by the Greater Bombay Science Teachers’ Association (GBSTA) since 1981, is renowned for arousing curiosity, problem-solving skills, and scientific acumen among young scholars through a unique four-stage competition.

Among the four students, three are from Pune including Aarav Agarwal who secured a Gold Medal with a score of 79 and will get a scholarship of ₹3,000. Vansh Bhavikkumar Shah and Sidhant Arya earned Silver Medals with scores of 70 and 87 respectively, along with a scholarship of ₹2,000 each. Additionally, Tanmay Shete from Solapur was awarded the Bronze Medal and a scholarship of ₹1,000. These students achieved this proud feat after successfully qualifying through four rigorous stages of the examination.

A total of 11 students from Aakash from across Maharashtra won prestigious Medals at the Dr Homi Bhabha competition. The other students who won hail from Akola, Jalgaon and Mumbai.

Dr. HR Rao, Chief Academic and Business Head, Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), shared his delight over the students’ impressive achievements and remarked, “The success in the Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition highlights not only our students’ academic strength but also their deep curiosity, critical thinking, and enthusiasm for scientific learning. This achievement reflects the hard work and dedication they’ve put in, along with the guidance and support they’ve received from our faculty. At AESL, we believe in creating a strong academic foundation while also encouraging students to think beyond textbooks. We’re proud to be a part of their journey and will continue to provide the tools and environment they need to grow, explore, and succeed.”

The Dr. Homi Bhabha Balvaidnyanik Competition encourages students studying in the 6th and 9th standards to participate, offering examinations in both English and Marathi mediums. It comprises four stages – Theory competition, Practical competition, General interview, and Evaluation and interview on action research project. The competition aims to promote understanding, reasoning, correlation and application of scientific principles, with questions drawn primarily from Maharashtra state board science textbooks, as well as content from ICSE, IB, and CBSE science textbooks.

AESL, known for its innovative approach to education and commitment to academic excellence, has been at the forefront of providing comprehensive coaching solutions for students preparing for Medical and Engineering entrance examinations, School/Board exams, eminent Olympiads such as IOQM, NSEs, NSO, IMO, etc. and other competitive exams. With a network of over 315 Aakash centers nationwide and a student count exceeding 4 lakhs, AESL continues to lead the way in test preparation and educational services.