Telangana’s Next Leap: From Marks to Minds, CogniCHAMP India Scholarship Opens
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.
Nagaur Today 
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: ₹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
