ALLEN Career Institute Chennai commenced its journey in 2019 and is currently celebrating its 6th year of mentoring excellence with the Annual Felicitation Program - "SOPAN." This event honors students who have achieved national recognition in various Olympiads, IIT JEE, and NEET (UG). The ceremony took place at Kamaraj Arangam, Chennai, on January 27, 2024, marking the third edition of SOPAN in Chennai.
In this edition of SOPAN, a special video commemorating the journey, essence, and philosophy of mentoring, as well as the jubilant success, was launched. The event unfolded in two sessions. In the morning, laurels were bestowed upon students who excelled in Olympiads and secured top ranks in JEE Main 2023 & IIT JEE 2023. In the evening, students who qualified in NEET (UG) 2023, along with those who performed exceptionally well in internal examinations, were felicitated.
Chairman of Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Center, Padmashri Dr. V Mohan, MD, FRCP (London), Ph.D., Additional Deputy Commissioner, A.D. Mohan Raj (Retd.), COP Avadi, K Shankar, B Tech Mechanical from IIT Madras, Commissioner of Income Tax, Department of Revenue, V Nanda Kumar (IRS), Zonal Head ALLEN South India Mahesh Yadav, Head ALLEN Tamil Nadu centers, Santosh Singh, B Tech NIT Jalandhar and other higher officials of Allen were present in the event. Dr. Harish Sharma, a renowned Child Psychologist, Psychometrician, Parenting & Life Coach, and Career Counselor, conducted a session for the super achievers and future aspiring achievers on Stress Management & How to improve concentration during examinations.
ALLEN has a tradition of felicitating students with puja-performed pure Silver medals for super achievers and as a token of appreciation for students currently studying at ALLEN who are performing exceedingly well in internal examinations. This edition of SOPAN witnessed 624 students studying in class 6 to class 12 being felicitated in both sessions.
Super Achievers in various Olympiads, IIT JEE, and NEET (UG) 2023 were also awarded Cash rewards, Mementos, and Silver medals in this SOPAN edition. Thirty-one students who qualified in various Olympiads and made the nation proud were awarded with Cash Rewards amounting to Rs. 2,70,600. Fourteen IIT-JEE 2023 Super achievers were felicitated with cash rewards amounting to Rs 5,12,500.
Niral Charan, was felicitated with a cash reward of Rs. 4,00,000. Vijay Balaji has been felicitated with Rs. 1,00,000. Bala Dharnesh was awarded with a cash reward amounting to Rs. 51,000. Ragini Vijayabaskar, was awarded with a cash reward amounting to Rs. 51,000. Nineteen students who have been super achievers with the best All India Ranks and walked into prestigious Government Medical Colleges in the All India Quota were awarded with a cash reward of Rs. 2,11,800. Three students from Chennai who walked into AFMC Pune, i.e., Armed Forces Medical College Pune, were awardees with Rs. 27,100. Keerthana .V rewarded with a cash reward of Rs. 11,000. S Aditya, was awarded with a cash reward of Rs. 51,000 and Harish .S, was rewarded with a cash reward of Rs. 21,000.
On this occasion, Dejasvarthini, an alumna of ALLEN Chennai currently studying in AIIMS Nagpur, came all the way from Nagpur to inspire students who are aspiring to make their mark in future competitions and also shared insights into life at a medical college. A true story of triumph over circumstances and steely resolve filled with grit & determination.School Principals & Correspondents graced this occasion and felicitated the students, showering their blessings. ALLEN Students studying in class 6 to 12th performed on various cultural themes ranging from Bharatnatyam to dance performances to instrumentals.
Zonal Head ALLEN South India Mahesh Yadav shared insights into the entire mentoring process, stating, "Looking at the way ALLEN Chennai faculty members have put their heart and soul into nurturing the students and the commitment of talent of Chennai, paying their Gurudakshina by way of walking to Institutes of Excellence and winning laurels in Olympiads, I see that Chennai students will occupy top ranks and mind space of the fraternity of aspirants, inspiring them to shine brightly."
Head ALLEN Tamil Nadu centers Santosh Singh summed up the entire proceedings of the day, saying, "The philosophy of ALLEN’s mentoring and its essence is being amply displayed by the talent of Chennai. I thank our mother campus ALLEN Bangalore and ALLEN Kota for unstinting support that always inspires us to keep the flag of mentoring flying high."
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