IBPC Kuwait honors top Indian students at 7th Meritorious Award Ceremony
His Excellency Dr. Adarsh Swaika, the Indian Ambassador to Kuwait, congratulated the awardees and praised their dedication, emphasizing the role of education in strengthening India-Kuwait ties and shaping a brighter future.
• The 7th Meritorious Award Ceremony, hosted by young students from Indian schools, honored 141 students who scored 96% and above in the 2024 Class X and XII board exams, showcasing the brilliance and enthusiasm of the student community.
The Indian Business and Professional Council (IBPC) Kuwait hosted the 7th Meritorious Award Ceremony, honoring outstanding Indian students in Kuwait. The event, attended by His Excellency Dr. Adarsh Swaika, the Indian Ambassador to Kuwait, senior embassy officials, educators, parents, and IBPC members, celebrated academic excellence.
The ceremony was expertly hosted by young students serving as Masters of Ceremony from various Indian schools, showcasing the enthusiasm and brilliance of the student community. A total of 141 students who scored 96% and above in their 2024 Class X and Class XII board examinations were honored for their academic excellence.
Additionally, the Best Performing School Awards were presented to Indian Educational School (Bhavans Kuwait) as the Best Performing School for Class X and Indian Community School Kuwait as the Best Performing School for Class XII.
In his keynote address, IBPC Chairman CA Kaizar T. Shakir delivered a powerful and motivating speech, urging students to embrace perseverance, continuous learning, and ethical values as the true drivers of success. He emphasized that while academic excellence is a great milestone, character and resilience are what truly shape future leaders.
His Excellency Dr. Adarsh Swaika congratulated the awardees and praised their dedication, emphasizing the role of education in strengthening India-Kuwait ties and shaping a brighter future.
The event was formally opened by Hon. Joint Secretary Mr. Sunit Arora, who welcomed the esteemed guests and later delivered the Vote of Thanks, acknowledging all stakeholders who contributed to the ceremony’s success. He played a key role in ensuring the event’s seamless execution.
The program was efficiently coordinated and supported by the IBPC Executive Committee. Hon. Vice Chairman Mr. Gaurav Oberoi, a strong advocate for progressive initiatives, played a pivotal role in organizing the event. Hon. Secretary Mr. Suresh K.P., known for his strategic planning and leadership, ensured smooth execution. Hon. Treasurer Mr. Krish Suryakant, with his financial expertise, helped manage logistics and sponsorships.
IBPC extends its heartfelt gratitude to all participating schools, parents, and students. A special thanks to our sponsors—City Centre, Caesars Restaurant, Al MailemCo., and Kuwait Swedish Co.—for their invaluable support, and to our partners, the IIT/IIM Alumni Association, for their continued collaboration in fostering academic excellence.
IBPC Kuwait remains committed to engaging, encouraging, and empowering Indian professionals, businesses, and students in Kuwait, further strengthening Indo-Kuwait relations in education, trade, and cultural exchange.
