Best School Trophy

Zone Categorisation

Recognising the top-performing schools in every zone of India.

All States and Union Territories in India participating in Gowbell Olympiads are categorized into the following 4 Zones.

The best school trophy will also be awarded to the top-3 schools from each zone whose students give the best performance in Gowbell Olympiads. The scores are being calculated by accumulating maximum points in respective zones across all levels as per the following points system.

For Every Gold Medal Won By a Student – 3 Points

For Every Silver Medal Won By a Student – 2 Points

For Every Bronze Medal Won By a Student – 1 Points

North Zone

  • Jammu & Kashmir
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Punjab
  • Uttarakhand
  • Haryana
  • New Delhi
  • Rajasthan
  • Uttar Pradesh

East Zone

  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Sikkim
  • Assam
  • Nagaland
  • Meghalaya
  • Manipur
  • Tripura
  • Mizoram
  • West Bengal
  • Bihar
  • Jharkhand
  • Odisha
  • Chhattisgarh
  • Madhya Pradesh

West Zone

  • Gujarat
  • Daman and Diu
  • Dadra and Nagar Haveli
  • Maharashtra
  • Goa

South Zone

  • Telangana
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Puducherry
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Karnataka
  • Kerala
  • Lakshadweep
  • Andaman & Nicobar

NB: The final discretion of Zonal awards will remain with Gowbell Foundation and the decision will be final & binding on the schools.