Telangana's Next Leap: From Marks to Minds, CogniCHAMP India Scholarship Opens

New Delhi, April 9 --

From Marks to Minds: Telangana-Based cognitivescore.ai Launches CogniCHAMP India Scholarship - Telangana Edition

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 09: In a decisive move to redefine how student potential is discovered and nurtured, Telangana-based startup cognitivescore.ai, founded by Kirti Kumar Jain and Vikram Singh Negi, has launched the CogniCHAMP India Scholarship - Telangana Edition.

At a time when the world is rapidly transitioning into an AI-first economy, the initiative aims to shift the focus of education from marks-based evaluation to cognitive intelligence - the true driver of future success.

What is CogniCHAMP India Scholarship - Telangana Edition?

A statewide cognitive scholarship initiative designed to:

* Identify true intelligence beyond marks

* Reward future-ready cognitive abilities

* Provide actionable insights for schools, parents, and students

Scholarship Overview - Telangana Edition

* Eligibility: Ages 3 to 18 years

* Assessment Mode: Online, gamified & adaptive

* Duration: ~20 minutes

* Dates: 2nd or 3rd May 2026 (flexible - anytime, anywhere)

* Registration Deadline: 26th April 2026

Fee Structure:

* Government Schools: Free

* Private Schools: Rs.499 per student

Register Now: https://cognichamp.cognitivescore.ai

What Makes It Different

Unlike conventional exams, CogniCHAMP evaluates:

* Cognitive Quotient (CQ)

* Higher-Order Thinking

* Foundational Literacy & Numeracy (FLN)

* 21st Century Skills (4C's - Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, Communication)

All through a child-friendly, gamified interface - removing exam fear, enabling authentic performance.

Rewards & Recognition

For Students

* Recognition as Top Cognitive Talent of Telangana

* Automatic qualification for the National Cognitive Challenge

* Multiple Scholarships up to 100% tuition fee till Class 12 (Cap of Rs. 1 lac pa)

* Personalized career cluster recommendations aligned to cognitive strengths

* 1-year access to monthly mind exercises for continuous cognitive growth

For Schools

* Recognition as Top 3 Cognitive Schools of Telangana

* 1-year complimentary access to cognitive analytics dashboard

* Deep insights into:

o HPC (Holistic Progress Card)

o FLN readiness

o 4C skill benchmarks & more actionable insights.

* Enables pedagogy alignment with NEP & global standards

For Parents

* Clear visibility into how their child thinks, learns, and grows

* Scientific direction for career pathways beyond marks

* Opportunity to future-proof their child in an AI-driven world

Aligned with NEP 5+3+3+4 Framework

CogniCHAMP is structured in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP):

* 5 (Foundational Stage): Ages 3-8 - Early cognitive development

* 3 (Preparatory Stage): Ages 8-11 - Conceptual learning

* 3 (Middle Stage): Ages 11-14 - Analytical thinking

* 4 (Secondary Stage): Ages 14-18 - Critical reasoning & specialization

This ensures age-appropriate, developmentally aligned assessment for every student.

Positioning Telangana as a Global Leader

With this initiative, Telangana schools have the opportunity to:

* Lead India in cognitive-led education

* Align with global assessment benchmarks

* Showcase students not just as high scorers - but high thinkers

CogniCHAMP is not just a scholarship.

It is a movement to make Telangana a global torchbearer in future-ready education.

A Call to Schools & Parents

Registrations are now open - and time is limited.

This is more than participation.

It's positioning - for your students, your school, and your state.

Register before April 26: https://cognichamp.cognitivescore.ai

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