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[[Super 30]] is an educational program in [[Patna]], [[India]] running under the banner of ''[[Ramanujan]] School of Mathematics''. The program selects 30 meritorious and talented candidates every year from economically backward sections ofsociety and shapes them for India's most prestigious educational institution, the [[Indian Institute of Technology]]. In the last four years, it has seen 152 out of 180 students from extremely economically poor background accepted in [[IIT-JEE]]. During this program students are provided free coaching, lodging and food. The |
[[Super 30]] is an educational program in [[Patna]], [[India]] running under the banner of ''[[Ramanujan]] School of Mathematics''. The program selects 30 meritorious and talented candidates every year from economically backward sections ofsociety and shapes them for India's most prestigious educational institution, the [[Indian Institute of Technology]]. In the last four years, it has seen 152 out of 180 students from extremely economically poor background accepted in [[IIT-JEE]]. During this program students are provided free coaching, lodging and food. The mathematician Anand Kumar and [[Indian Police Service]] officer [[Abhayanand]] took a leading role in its conceptualization and success.Now Abhyanad involve in social work other than super 30. |
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==Results<ref>http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Services/Education/Bihars_Super_30_-_all_30_make_it_to_the_IITs/articleshow/3086098.cms</ref>== |
==Results<ref>http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Services/Education/Bihars_Super_30_-_all_30_make_it_to_the_IITs/articleshow/3086098.cms</ref>== |
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Revision as of 17:04, 15 March 2009
| Super 30 | |
|---|---|
 Successful Super 30 students | |
| Standort | |
Indien | |
| Information | |
| Typ | privat |
| Established | 2002 |
| Head of school | Anand Kumar |
| Staff | 10 |
| Faculty | 5 |
| Number of students | 30 |
| Campus type | urban |
| Website | [1] |
Super 30 is an educational program in Patna, India running under the banner of Ramanujan School of Mathematics. The program selects 30 meritorious and talented candidates every year from economically backward sections ofsociety and shapes them for India's most prestigious educational institution, the Indian Institute of Technology. In the last four years, it has seen 152 out of 180 students from extremely economically poor background accepted in IIT-JEE. During this program students are provided free coaching, lodging and food. The mathematician Anand Kumar and Indian Police Service officer Abhayanand took a leading role in its conceptualization and success.Now Abhyanad involve in social work other than super 30.
Results[1]
| Year | Success | % |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 18/30 | 60% |
| 2004 | 22/30 | 73.33% |
| 2005 | 26/30 | 86.66% |
| 2006 | 28/30 | 93.33% |
| 2007 | 28/30 | 93.33% |
| 2008 | 30/30 | 100% |
| Total | 152/180 | 84.44% |
Trivia
- A 60-minute film digibeta on Super 30 , was screened at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles.Movie was an instant hit in the US. [2][3]
- During his student days Mr Anand Kumar was selected for Cambridge University for higher education. But due to lack of money, he did not go there.[4]
- IPS Abhayanand has decided to quit the Super 30 after the 100% result in 2007. [5]
See also
References
- ^ http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Services/Education/Bihars_Super_30_-_all_30_make_it_to_the_IITs/articleshow/3086098.cms
- ^ http://www.ortv.co.uk/production/documentary/super-30.htm
- ^ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Patna/Film_Super_30_an_instant_hit_in_US/articleshow/2997145.cms | A Film on 'Super 30' an instant hit in US
- ^ http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070609/saturday/main1.htm Tale of Anand Kumar
- ^ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Patna/Cop_quits_Super-30_says_experiment_is_over/articleshow/3115540.cms Abhayanand quits Super-30, says experiment is over
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