Hyderabad girl tops ‘Communication Skills’ senior category at TCS iON IntelliGem national competition

Samskriti Konduru, an eighth-grade student from Hyderabad Public School, tops the TCS iON IntelliGem national competition.

Samskriti Konduru, an eighth-grade student from Hyderabad Public School, has emerged as the winner in the ‘Communication Skills’ senior category and stood as a runner-up in the ‘Universal Values’ senior category at the seventh edition of the TCS iON IntelliGem national competition.

This achievement marks her third consecutive year reaching the grand finale of this prestigious contest. Samskriti is among the top two students in the nation from Class 8 in these categories.

Samskriti’s journey with TCS iON IntelliGem began in 2023 when she won the national winner title in the Universal Values – Junior category. In 2024, she was the runner-up in the Universal Values and Financial Literacy categories. This year, her wins ensured Hyderabad Public School won the School Excellence Award. TCS iON IntelliGem is a national-level competition that assesses 21st-century skills for students from classes 5 to 9.