Rupali Khattar
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
It is a great surprise and a very humbling experience.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes. CENTA has given teachers a wonderful opportunity to improve and upgrade their teaching skills.
Q: What are your future plans?
I plan to gather more information, join more courses, and acquire more skills that will help me in my teaching journey.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
B. El. Ed and MA English. Currently working with Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon, as an early years teacher.
Khalid Zafar
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am absolutely thrilled and honored to have emerged as a winner in the CENTA TPO 2024! It’s a surreal feeling. This recognition is a testament to my hard work, dedication, and passion for teaching. I’m grateful to CENTA.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
It has helped me refine my teaching skills. This experience has not only improved my teaching but also enhanced my confidence and opened up new career opportunities.
Q: What are your future plans?
I plan to continue mentoring students. I aspire to become a leader in education and contribute to shaping the future of teaching and learning.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
B.A, VBSPU Jaunpur; M.A, Rajarshi Tandon Open University; B.Ed, IGNOU.
Current Designation: Senior English Teacher, Sunbeam Suncity School, Varanasi.
Sampada Bidaye
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
It is an achievement.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, it has benefited me and made me more confident.
Q: What are your future plans?
To teach higher grades and get trained for the IC board.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
BMTech with Pathology, Degree in Education Management.
Worked as Principal at Sunshine World Platinum School, Goa.
Current Designation: Middle School English Teacher, Billabong High International School, Vadsar, Vadodara, Gujarat.
Salima Hamirani
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was very excited and happy to have scored the best in my favorite subject.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Writing TPO has helped me in my teaching; rather, I would say what I teach in my class has helped me do good in CENTA TPO.
Q: What are your future plans?
I would like to attempt CENTA TPO this year too and try to give my best.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have done B.A., B.Ed., MBA, and am pursuing M.A. in Education.
I have also cleared CTET Paper 1 and Paper 2.
Current Designation: Primary Teacher at Reliance Foundation School.
Neelima Sharma
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I cleared the CENTA examination with flying colors on my first attempt, feeling overwhelmed with joy, gratitude, and a sense of accomplishment.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Preparing for TPO transformed my teaching skills and career prospects. Rigorous preparation refined my approaches, deepened subject knowledge, and developed innovative strategies, unlocking new opportunities for growth and learning.
Q: What are your future plans?
I aim to innovate teaching practices, aspiring to lead and shape education policies. I’m passionate about mentoring young teachers, sharing knowledge to create a ripple effect of excellence in education.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I completed schooling and a BA in Dehradun, ETE diploma in Delhi, and cleared CTET in 2014.
Currently pursuing a B.Ed. from Punjab University.
Experience: 7 years of teaching.
Current Designation: Primary Teacher at Delhi Public School, Ludhiana.
Bhargavi Arvind
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am both elated and excited about the results as well as grateful for the opportunity.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Absolutely! Writing the TPO 2024 has benefited my career. I have developed critical thinking and the ability to articulate complex ideas better. I’ve also enhanced my networking and collaboration skills with peers and subject experts.
Q: What are your future plans?
I would like to continue to serve the educational sector. I am viewing curriculum development as my future career goal.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
B.Sc. in Biochemistry, M.Sc. in Bioinformatics, and B.Ed. I have worked in 4 different curriculums, which have helped widen my view of education.
I have grown from being a teacher to a facilitator who enjoys learning and teaching new ideas with students.
Arunita Chatterjee
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was absolutely ecstatic! It was a wonderful result.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Of course! I can see it playing a huge positive impact on my future career opportunities.
Q: What are your future plans?
I would like to currently focus on my health and family as I’m just starting out on my teaching journey. I plan on advancing in my career, taking it slow and steady.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I finished my MA in English from Calcutta University and my B.Ed. from Uluberia College. I began work as an editor during my MA and later as a proofreader while completing my B.Ed. All these led to me wanting to be a teacher.
Jyoti Agarwal
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Happy & confident.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes.
Q: What are your future plans?
Looking forward to work a step ahead of an educator and take on an administrative role.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I am a postgraduate in Biochemistry with a B.Ed. degree.
Experience: Teaching since 2008, specializing in Biology and Chemistry for middle school students.
Current Designation: Middle School Biology Teacher (Grades 6-8) at City Montessori School, Indira Nagar Campus, Lucknow.
Shalini Tiwari
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Receiving this award is an honor. I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to CENTA for recognizing my efforts. I also compliment the standard level of the exam that allowed me to assess my skills. I am filled with a new sense of purpose and motivation.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Definitely.
Q: What are your future plans?
I want to continue teaching because it is the biggest challenge in the world.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
Education: B.A. (Hons), BHU Varanasi (1998), B.Ed., IGNOU (2013), CTET (2015)
Career Graph: Gyandeep Academy, Varanasi (2007-2008) and Sunbeam Group of Schools, Varanasi (2009–present)
Shivani Bhatnagar
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
A mix of exhilaration and gratitude. It validated my passion for teaching English, boosting my motivation to improve and push boundaries. I’m more determined to inspire my students and contribute meaningfully to their academic journeys.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
It has greatly benefited my teaching and opened new career opportunities. It deepened my understanding of effective methodologies and enhanced my subject knowledge. The recognition has also broadened my professional network and career growth prospects.
Q: What are your future plans?
I plan to enhance my skills through certificate courses and improve my teaching methods. I’m considering teaching abroad and engaging in social service to give back to the community. My goal is to continuously evolve and become a better educator.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
MA in English from Amity University, BA (H) from Delhi University (DRC), Qualified NET and CTET
Career Highlights: Former Features Editor at The Times of India.
Current Designation: English Educator at Ramagya School, Noida.
Shebha Dubey
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
It went from disbelief to sheer joy and happiness!
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes.
Q: What are your future plans?
To be able to teach effectively and stay updated with the latest technologies in the education sector.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
Masters in Commerce (2003), worked in advertising, took a 5-year hiatus, and completed B.Ed. in 2019.
Earned an M.A. in English Literature in 2022.
Current Designation: English Teacher for Grades 9-11 at Billabong High International School, Mumbai.
Aashita Dayal
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Turned ambition into achievement.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Writing this will definitely enhance my future career opportunities. This achievement helped me realize that age is just a number and learning is rewarding with CENTA TPO.
Q. What are your future plans?
Enhance existing skill sets and make a difference.
Q. Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
Masters in Computer Applications with a B.Ed degree. Former educator and now in a leadership role. Year lead of Grade 4.
Uma Purohit
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Felt validated and happy.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes. The questions in TQ and ITPO make one think about any topic holistically. This benefits one to be a better facilitator.
Q. What are your future plans?
To incorporate the insights I could gather during the TQ and ITPO in my teaching and classroom interactions.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
Educational Qualification: M.Sc., B.Ed., M.A. (Edu).
Anupama Karthik
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am on cloud nine.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, definitely.
Q. What are your future plans?
To secure the first rank in CENTA TPO.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
MSc, B.Ed. Started as a primary teacher in Army School, Ranchi. Worked in Army Public School, Bangalore as a PRT for 11 years. Presently working as the Coordinator for grades 3 to 7 in Smt Kamalabai Educational Institution, Bangalore.
Samiksha Parab
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was very thrilled when I won the Centa TPO 2024. I couldn’t believe I did it. Finally, hard work pays off. Thank you, Centa.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, it has benefited a lot.
Q.What are your future plans?
To keep myself updated with all new methods in teaching.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
Qualification: B.Com, Ecced. Currently a teacher in EuroSchool.
SUSHMA SWARRUP
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am very excited with my CENTA TPO 2024 result.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
I know my academic capability, but with such competitions, my self-confidence has increased.
Q. What are your future plans?
I would love to take part in such competitions.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I am a Science Graduate with a degree in B.Ed. I have also done PGDCA. I have been teaching in Centre Point School, Amravati Road, Nagpur for the past 18 years. Presently, I am a secondary teacher.
Ruchika Batra
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am thrilled to win for the second time in a row.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, certainly.
Q. What are your future plans?
I aim to further improve my score next year.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have done Graduation and Post-graduation in English Literature from Delhi University along with B.Ed. from Indraprastha University. I have about 8 years of teaching experience in middle school. My current designation is Faculty in Middle Years.
Sharadha Ramanathan
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning the CENTA International Teacher’s Olympiad 2024 is an incredible honor and fantastic recognition. It’s a testament to the dedication, hard work, and expertise of teachers and motivates me to continuously refine and improve our craft.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Absolutely, preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has elevated my professional profile. It has enhanced my credibility, recognition and ranking on online platforms, attracted potential students, and boosted parents’ confidence in my teaching methods.
Q: What are your future plans?
I aim to enhance my presence on online platforms, reach more students, and develop new teaching resources or courses. Additionally, I’m interested in contributing to educational research or writing to further share my expertise and experiences.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation.
I am a CELTA-certified English trainer with 10+ years of experience. I hold a PG in instructional design and an Information Systems degree from BITS, Pilani (2002). This background enhances my approach to teaching and designing educational programs.
HIMANI K. PANDITA
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Felt validated and happy.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes. The questions in TQ and ITPO make one think about any topic holistically. This benefits one to be a better facilitator.
Q: What are your future plans?
To incorporate the insights I could gather during the TQ and ITPO in my teaching and classroom interactions.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation.
M.Sc.(Biotechnology) and currently serving as Pre Primary Teacher
Deepa Sebastian
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am on cloud nine.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, definitely.
Q: What are your future plans?
To secure the first rank in CENTA TPO
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation.
Education: Holy Child Auxilium School, Delhi; BA,MA Eng – St. Stephen’s College; B.Ed – ClE, Delhi University.
Career: St. Francis de Sales School, Delhi, St. Joseph’s Boys’ High School, Bangalore, currently Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon
Arpita Chatterjee
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was very thrilled when I won the Centa TPO 2024. I couldn’t believe I did it. Finally, hard work pays off. Thank you Centa.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, it has benefited a lot.
Q: What are your future plans?
To keep myself updated with all new methods in teaching.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation.
MA English,B.Ed.18 years of teaching experience,catered to various curricula -CISCE,CBSE and IB,
Worked as a teacher facilitator and Senior English teacher. Current designation-MYP &DP English Teacher (9-12) at Pathways World School,Gurgaon
Devipriya Mukherjee
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am very excited with my CENTA TPO 2024 result.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
I know my academic capability but with such competitions, my self-confidence has increased.
Q: What are your future plans?
I would love to take part in such competitions.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation.
B.Sc(Botany), M.Sc, GNIIT, CIDTT(Cambridge). Faculty at NIIT, Kolkata and Al Manar, UAE. Manager at Datapro Infoworld. Senior Secondary Biology and EVM teacher at Billabong High International School, Juhu since 2013. Middle school coordinator since 2017.
Sonali Nirwal
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am thrilled to win for the second time in a row.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, certainly.
Q: What are your future plans?
I aim to further improve my score next year.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation.
Ramjas College, DU – B.A(Hons) English, MBA (Marketing & Retail) – ABS, B.Ed – AIE, Amity University.
Work experience -16 Years. Education sector-12 years. Current Designation – Shiv Nadar School, Noida ,Middle School – English and Year Lead-Grade 7
Sujatha Sethuraman
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning the CENTA International Teacher’s Olympiad 2024 is an incredible honor and fantastic recognition. It’s a testament to the dedication, hard work, and expertise of teachers and motivates me to continuously refine and improve our craft.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Absolutely, preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has elevated my professional profile. It has enhanced my credibility, recognition and ranking on online platforms, attracted potential students, and boosted parents’ confidence in my teaching methods.
Q: What are your future plans?
I aim to enhance my presence on online platforms, reach more students, and develop new teaching resources or courses. Additionally, I’m interested in contributing to educational research or writing to further share my expertise and experiences.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation.
MBA in Finance & Systems with 17+ yrs exp in Finance and SSC in various MNCs like Capgemini, ACS, DTSS etc. Since 2019, continuing & enjoying my journey as an Edupreneur, as a Center Director and Principal for Basil Woods Juniors, Bangalore.
ANUSHTHA SAXENA
Q: What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Extremely happy and motivated.
Q: Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes.
Q: What are your future plans?
I will keep on updating my teaching skills and continue my career as a teacher.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation.
BA and MA in English from Delhi University. Assistant professor at DU. MYP Lang & Lit Facilitator, and Teaching and Learning Lead at Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad.
Divya
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Excitement as this was my first attempt. Looking forward to appearing in the Olympiad in the future editions too.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes. It has made me realise the area that I am expert in, and the areas I need to work on.
Q. What are your future plans?
With training and facilitation from the CENTA team, to become a resource person for online sessions/workshops.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a master’s degree in chemistry and have 7 years of teaching experience across different curriculum, working with students from grades 6-10. Currently, I am a Chemistry teacher at Pathways World School and in-charge of ACER and SOJ Olympiads.
Ravi Sharma
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am elated at acquiring a position in CENTA TPO 2024 as it has helped me to assess myself
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, it acted as a motivation to me and also helped me to improvise on my teaching methods and content delivery.
Q. What are your future plans?
I would love to explore on the application of technology in content delivery to make my lessons more engaging and keep learning from my mentors and colleagues.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
M.Sc (Organic Chemistry), M.A. (Edu), started as Assistant teacher in 2008 and became Subject Head in 2015.
Zoya Mukadam
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am extremely overwhelmed and happy to have been ranked at overall 70th and 1st in secondary Biology. It makes me feel confident and grateful to be recognized for my passion to teaching and the subject which I love.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, the TPO 2024 examination has made me confident and given me a renewed impetus to revisit my content and further develop my teaching skills with newer and improved pedagogies . This will enhance my opportunities to grow in the teaching world.
Q. What are your future plans?
I would like to grow into a role of senior management in the education world , which would give me the position to make changes in curriculum and impart it in a balanced way to benefit learners and the education community over the world.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a B.Ed Degree in Economics and English. My 11-year career includes working with the British Council, RPG’s ‘Phelay Akshar’ and teaching at the Indian School, Muscat. Currently working as senior school teacher at Euro School, Airoli.
Akhila Joshy
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am ecstatic and proud of my achievement. It is a wonderful feeling to be recognized among such talented peers.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, I believe that it has been a transformative experience. The recognition and credentials that come with TPO 2024 will undoubtedly open doors to new opportunities, collaborations, and leadership roles in the education sector.
Q. What are your future plans?
I am committed to maintaining a growth mindset, seeking new challenges, and pursuing opportunities that foster my personal and professional growth.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I am a post graduate in English Language and Literature. I got my masters in the year 2023 and joined Teach For India Fellowship. Currently, I am second year TFI fellow teaching in Neelasandra, Bangalore.
Sowmiya R
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Felt very happy that I could make it through and grateful to the Centa Team and EW team members for encouraging & inspiring Educators like us to stay updated and to contribute more in our field.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, absolutely. Preparing for TPO 2024 exams had given lot of insights into the subject and exposure to the best practices across various institutions and countries.
Q. What are your future plans?
To continue my learning journey on this field, to stay connected with this community so that I can learn and implement best practices in our Center.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I am a Post graduate in Physics with B.ed and have a decade of experience in the field of education. From being a teacher to heading various projects and now as an academic coordinator, the journey is enriching.
Kirandeep Kaur
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was quite surprised as I scrolled through the list, not expecting my name to be on the top. A teacher, accustomed to guiding others towards their triumphs, had unexpectedly found herself in the spotlight.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
It has been a game-changer for my teaching career, making me more confident in my ability to inspire and lead. I’m thrilled about the positive impact this experience will have on both my students and my professional growth!
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to undertake more training on my pedagogical advancement and lead my peers with my classroom practice.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
B. Com. (Hons)- Delhi Univ., M. Com-Rajasthan Univ., CTET & B. Ed. Worked in CCHS, Jaipur, ST. Thomas’ School, Dwarka. Since 2011, teaching in Sri Venkateshwar International School, Dwarka. Currently as TGT (Mathematics- VIII, IX & X).
Nitesh Kumar
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am absolutely thrilled and honored to have won the CENTA TPO 2024.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has certainly enhanced my teaching skills, provided clarity on various strategies and opened up exciting future career opportunities.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to leverage this recognition to further enhance my teaching practices, share my insights with a wider audience through workshops or speaking engagements, and explore new career opportunities that align with my passion for education.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a B.Tech and M.Tech in Computer Science. Currently, I’m a PGT Computer Science at Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon. I’ve won robotics competitions, earned patents, and received several awards for my contributions to education and innovation.
Renuka Dhawan
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Was in shock when I came to know that I had topped in my subject.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes it has helped me to use certain strategies in teaching learning process in my regular work. I can also see a better approach in student learning.
Q. What are your future plans?
I am a firm believer in continuous learning and would love to explore new technologies and strategies to make learning even more fun.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have a M.Sc. in Chemistry from Delhi University and a B.Ed from Kurukshetra University. I’ve been teaching for 12 years in private schools in Haryana and Punjab
Shupriya Apte
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning the CENTA TPO 2024 feels incredibly rewarding. It’s an honour to be recognized at such a prestigious level. It motivates me to continue striving for excellence in education. I look forward to contributing even more to the academic community.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Absolutely, TPO 2024 has greatly benefited my teaching practices and career. It has deepened my understanding of educational methodologies, highlighted areas for growth, and boosted my confidence.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to refine my teaching methods and adopt innovative strategies to enhance student learning. I wish to pursue further professional development and aspire to take on leadership roles in education. My goal is to create a positive learning environment.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
BSc, BA, MA, BEd. Currently, I am working as an English teacher for secondary school.
Tanishtha Behl
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was so surprised to see the results. I was not sure how well I had done until the moment I saw the results. Still, I believe that I could have done better.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
I strongly believe that preparing and writing the TPO made me realise what are my strengths when it comes to teaching and where do I have to work on to improve myself as a teacher.
Q. What are your future plans?
Right now, I am doing my fellowship in Teach For India. After this, I am planning to further my studies in the field of education.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
M.Sc (Bot), B.Sc (Bot) BHU, Senior Secondary examination-XII (ISC Board), CSIR-NET 2018 (AIR -31) Qualified GATE 2019 (AIR-434) Former Teacher at Byju’s, Swiflearn, Seth Jaipuria. Currently employed as PGT Biology in Sunbeam School, Suncity.
Anshu Bhatt
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I’m thrilled and honored to win the CENTA TPO 2024! It’s a rewarding affirmation of my hard work and dedication. This achievement inspires me to keep pushing forward and striving for excellence in my teaching career.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has definitely improved my teaching by refining my methods and expanding my knowledge. It has also opened up new career opportunities and furthered my professional growth.
Q. What are your future plans?
My future plans include advancing my teaching skills, pursuing further professional development, and exploring new leadership prospects within the organization. I’m excited to continue growing and making a positive impact in education.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I have done M Sc in Computer Application, B.Ed and Diploma in early childhood education. Currently, I am working as an Asst. Coordinator for Pre-Primary in KDARFS school, Jamnagar. I have total 10 years of work experience in Pre-school.
Sonalika Manchanda
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I felt extremely delighted, excited and rewarded. it gave me a sense of accomplishment and personal satisfaction.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes. Taking the exam as a learning experience will definitely help to create a growth mindset within my classroom. The sense of achievement has positively impacted my teaching abilities and performance.
Q. What are your future plans?
My future plan is to continue to be a teacher in the real sense of the word, to continue to be an active learner to facilitate the teaching-learning process and help my students to overcome the fear of Mathematics and realize their true potential.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
My highest qualification is MBA, and was working in a banking sector before joining the education industry, I did my B.ed after I worked for about 1 year at Manav Rachna International School, Faridabad. Currently I am employed with Shiv Nadar School.
Japna Bansal
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am thrilled and honored to have won the CENTA TPO 2024, and I am grateful for the opportunity to showcase my skills and dedication to teaching.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, I believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has significantly benefited and improved my teaching skills, while also enhancing future career opportunities.
Q. What are your future plans?
My future plans include continuing to refine my teaching methodologies, integrating the insights gained from the TPO 2024 into my classroom practices, and exploring further professional development opportunities to enhance my career in education.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I hold a B.A. in English and Education and a PGDM in Marketing from the University of Delhi and MICA. My career began as a Branch Manager at a play school, and I’ve since been a PRT and now TGT English at Shiv Nadar School, Gurugram.
Akansha Grover
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I felt elated to have done well at national level and am overwhelmed for my achievement in CENTA TPO
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, indeed the preparation for CENTA TPO has uplifted and deepened my subject knowledge and transformed my perspectives of pedagogy
Q. What are your future plans?
I intend to continue my journey as an educator and contribute in the creation of a positive and engaging environment for my students
Q. Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I pursued a post graduate degree in Human Development and Childhood Studies. I am currently working as a Primary Educator with Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad. My background in Human Development helps me understand the unique needs of each child.
Shilpi Agarwal
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
It makes me eager to participate in these exams more.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, definitely. More than anything it has given me confidence.
Q. What are your future plans?
As of now, I am basking in my success and achievements
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
With 20 years at City Montessori School, Lucknow, as HOD Computer Science and CAIE Exam Officer, my achievements in CENTA, Digital Teacher Awards, and Impact Awards exemplify a steadfast commitment to education and innovation.
Monica Rishi
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I could not believe my eyes! I was almost confident that I have misread the results
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Definitely. It has not only improved my subject knowledge, but I have also received recognition and added value to my career
Q. What are your future plans?
To work even harder on refining and improving my skills for achieving excellence
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
With a B.Ed and more than 15 years of experience, I am passionate about integrating innovative teaching methods into everyday classroom activities. I am currently working with an educational firm that deals in online education and teaching content.
Bazmi Siddiqui
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am glad and feeling happy.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, I do believe that preparing for TPO 2024 has benefited me as well as my career opportunities.
Q. What are your future plans?
I aspire to have better career opportunities in the field of education where I can grow, get specialization, lead and enhance my career professionally.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I am working as a Cambridge Educator at City Montessori School, Lucknow.
Bhuvaneshwari Sivakumar
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
At first, it took time for me to sync in that I am one amongst the many to get this rank. I felt proud of myself and can strive for better ranks again.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, preparing for this exam opened many new facets in the field of Education in Early Years and gave me a wider perspective to look into while I am in the class.
Q. What are your future plans?
I would love to explore more opportunities that Centa provides through its app.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
An English Graduate from Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University, I did my Teach For India Fellowship in a govt. school in Chennai post which I joined Ramana Vidyalaya (RV), where I currently work as an Associate for Culture and Communication.
Khyati Bhatt
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning the CENTA TPO 2024 is truly thrilling and an honor. It’s gratifying to see my efforts recognized and to know I’m making a positive impact. This motivates me to keep growing and learning in the field of education.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Preparing for the TPO 2024 was transformative, pushing me to refine my teaching and stay updated with educational trends. It enhanced my skills and opened new opportunities for professional growth and networking, marking a significant step in my career.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to keep enhancing my teaching skills, stay updated with educational advancements, and seek professional development. I’m also eager to explore new ways to contribute to education and possibly take on leadership roles to support other educators.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
M.A. (English) B.Ed. Working since 23 years as an educator. I have settled in Jamnagar. Working since 13 years as a teacher in Kokiaben Dhirubhai Ambani Reliance Foundation School. Current designation: TGT (English).
Lakshmi Iyer
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I felt an overwhelming sense of pride. Participating in the TPO required me to step out of my comfort zone and challenge myself. It helped me grow professionally fostering a deeper understanding of my teaching philosophy and methodologies.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Writing TPO 2024 has profoundly influenced my teaching practices and future career opportunities. Preparing for it meant evaluating my classroom practices and developing innovative strategies. This process of introspection has enhanced my teaching
Q. What are your future plans?
One of my main goals is to become a better teacher. I plan to attend workshops and training sessions to learn new teaching techniques and stay updated with the latest educational trends.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
Educational Background: B.Tech in IT.
Career: Began as a UNIX Analyst at HCL Comnet, then worked as a Manual Tester at UST Global. After marriage, pursued my passion for teaching. Currently, Head of Department – ICT.
Karishma Shah
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
The CENTA TPO 2024 win stirred deep emotions – gratitude, satisfaction, acknowledgment, and honor. Helen Keller’s words highlight that true beauty is felt within, not seen or touched.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
CENTA® TPO 2024 win boosted my confidence, validating expertise and dedication. Global recognition highlights success, empathy in teaching, marking significant milestones in my educational journey.
Q. What are your future plans?
I strive to learn alongside my students, establishing an NGO for underprivileged children and crafting an AI education platform for kids with special needs, aiming to provide quality education for all and empower teachers.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
BBA, PG Diploma in ECCD, Working as preprimary teacher last 5 years.
Bhavana Samant
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am extremely happy and grateful for this achievement. It feels unbelievable, as CENTA is very popular and attracts teachers from all over the world.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Winning has significantly improved my future prospects. It has not only given me recognition among my peers at school but also on a broader scale. I believe this achievement provides a valuable edge for better career opportunities.
Q. What are your future plans?
My future plans involve leadership roles in Special Needs and Early Childhood Education. With my experience, I aim to advocate for inclusive education and innovative teaching. I want to shape policies for diverse learning and empower educators.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have done my B. A. Honors in Mathematics. Currently teaching mathematics to high school students.
Vijayalakshmi P
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning the CENTA TPO is a tremendous honor and a testament to the dedication and hard work I’ve put into teaching.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, absolutely. Preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has significantly enhanced my teaching skill.
Q. What are your future plans?
My future plans include continuing to refine and expand my teaching methods, leveraging the insights and experiences gained from the CENTA TPO to further enhance student learning.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I did my Schooling and college in Chennai. I started my career as Middle school Math teacher and upgraded as TGT and also handling class 11 Applied Maths and also HOD for the classes 1 to 5.
Sonal Maskeen
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was pleasantly surprised considering this was my first attempt at writing the CENTA TPO. I last taught Secondary and Senior Secondary English five years ago, and hence, finding a place within the Top 50 was definitely a confidence boost for me.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, it has! Preparing for TPO 2024 renewed my teaching outlook. The knowledge and resources available to me have given me a much better understanding of both the classroom and the subject.
Q. What are your future plans?
My immediate goal is to leverage this achievement to further my career, particularly by exploring senior leadership roles within the educational space.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
Currently working as English teacher for middle school in Mumbai. I am looking forward to exploring more professional opportunities in curriculum design and teaching in the future.
Somrita Sinha
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
It was a pleasant surprise. I was elated with the rank and looking forward to better results in 2025.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Definitely YES. TPO is an excellent medium to shape our professional development plan.
Q. What are your future plans?
I would like to share my expertise and experience with new teachers in the future, maybe as a teacher trainer.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
With a master’s degree in English from the University of Burdwan and TEFL certification, I’ve been a Business English Trainer, worked at HCL Technologies, taught as a TGT English teacher, and founded En-Gate Academy in New Delhi.
Mugdha Gautam
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
This achievement is significant because it validates my passion for computer science and motivates me to continue pursuing excellence in this field.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Achieving 1st rank has boosted my confidence in my abilities, which translates into a more confident teaching approach. I now feel more equipped to tackle challenging topics and inspire my students to aim high in their own academic pursuits.
Q. What are your future plans?
My immediate plan is to deepen my expertise in computer science, stay updated with the latest advancements, and integrate this knowledge into my teaching. I’m also considering advanced certifications or courses to further enhance my skills.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a B.El.Ed from Miranda House, an M.Ed from Kurukshetra University, and a B.Ed. Spl.Ed. from Lady Irwin College. I’ve taught Spoken English, worked as a Social Studies TGT, and have 2.5+ years in special education.
Advika Ruia
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Achievement
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, I believe it has benefited.
Q. What are your future plans?
Bringing unique techniques in class for easy delivery of lessons.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have done my bachelor’s in Applied Mathematics and then worked as a Teach for India fellow in Mumbai. I am currently working towards applying for my masters in Education.
Sangeetha A
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Super excited!!
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
It has enhanced my teaching skills and confidence. TPO 2024 enabled me to interpret different strategies in teaching. It has definitely opened my doors to reach out at a global level and learn from professionals to further boost my teaching career.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to expand my professional network and grab opportunities for collaboration. This platform will surely help me scale higher as TPO provides good discussions by leading educationists.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have a B.Sc, B.Ed, and am pursuing an MBA. My career started as an admin and teacher at my uncle’s school, then as a primary principal at a Montessori. Now, I teach Math and head the department at SSVM School of Excellence.
Pooja Karakoti
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Very happy
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes. There is no monetary/career growth in my institution. But I always like to enhance my subject knowledge and would like to see where I am by comparing with my co-teachers.
Q. What are your future plans?
I like to take TPO in successive years with greater spirit to achieve Rank 1 and I like to teach/help the underprivileged students who need support in upgrading/learning the subject Math.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
With a Master’s in Education, I’ve journeyed from teaching to curriculum writing, specializing in Hindi. Now, as an IB Facilitator, I inspire a love for language through my role.
Saroni Ghosh
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Very excited and thrilled about the win! This recognition motivates me to continue my dedication to teaching, striving for excellence, and positively impacting my students’ learning and growth.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Absolutely! Preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has enhanced my teaching skills and broadened my subject knowledge, opening up new opportunities for professional growth and future career advancement.
Q. What are your future plans?
My future plans include pursuing a doctorate, further enhancing my teaching skills through advanced certifications, and exploring leadership roles in education to make a broader impact on student learning and academic excellence.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
After completing schooling, I completed my Graduation with Honours and Masters in English. Post a long hiatus, I did a course on Early Years teaching. Presently, I am an Early Years educator at Shiv Nadar School, Gurugram.
Deepika Sharma
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning the CENTA TPO 2024 is a tremendous honor and a testament to my dedication to teaching. This recognition reflects my hard work and motivates me to keep delivering impactful and innovative education. I am deeply grateful for this achievement.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Preparing for TPO 2024 has sharpened my teaching skills and career prospects, keeping me updated on trends and connecting me with professionals. This experience has enhanced my classroom effectiveness and opened doors for future growth.
Q. What are your future plans?
I have run En-Gate Academy of English Language since 2016. Our app supports global students with Business English and ESP courses. We’re expanding with international partnerships, AI tools, VR, upgraded facilities, and ongoing teacher development.
Educational Background and Career:
M.A. English, Bachelor of Elementary Education, Certification: Cambridge International Certificate in Teaching and Learning, Universal Design for Learning Explore and Apply Mentoring Course.
Priya Mitra
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning the CENTA TPO 2024 fills me with pride and gratitude. It reflects my dedication as an educator and the collective support of my students, colleagues, and mentors. I’m motivated to keep innovating and making a lasting impact.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Preparing for the TPO 2024 has deepened my knowledge, refined my teaching, and boosted my confidence. It’s opened new career opportunities and broadened my horizons, making me a more effective educator.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to evolve as an educator by integrating innovative methods, pursuing advanced training, and mentoring peers. My goal is to contribute to a more inclusive educational system that empowers every student.
Educational Background and Career:
Graduate, B.Ed, 17 years of teaching experience and currently teaching English in classes 5 and 6
Purva Madan
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was pleasantly surprised!
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
I think it has definitely helped my future opportunities and opened up new doors for me.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to pursue my master’s in Education and then go into curriculum design.
Educational Background and Career:
- Master’s degree in Environmental Science
- Joined Sri Venkateshwar International School in 2022 as TGT Science
Neha Kohli
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I’m incredibly honored to be recognized as the subject 2nd topper and International overall 16th topper in CENTA TPO 2024. This achievement reflects my dedication to teaching, and I’m inspired to continue striving for excellence in education.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
The TPO 2024 prep has sharpened my teaching skills and provided insights I’m using in class. This experience broadened my perspective, boosting career growth and reinforcing my dedication to ongoing professional development.
Q. What are your future plans?
I aim to improve my teaching methods, explore leadership roles, and implement innovative approaches for lasting impact. Additionally, I plan to pursue further studies and certifications to stay current with educational trends.
Educational Background and Career:
M.Sc. in Physics, B.Ed., PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) in Physics at Shiv Nadar School, Gurugram
Aditi Lohana
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
This win is more than just a personal achievement; it’s a validation of all the hard work, dedication, and passion I’ve put into my teaching journey.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has definitely enriched my teaching skills. It’s given me fresh insights, new strategies, and a deeper understanding of educational practices.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to keep exploring life with curiosity, growing through new experiences and challenges. I aim to nurture meaningful relationships, pursue passions that inspire me, and contribute positively to the world.
Educational Background and Career:
- M.A. in English
- B.Ed. and CTET
- Advanced PG Diploma in TEFL/TESOL
- 10 years of teaching experience
- Currently a TGT English
Shilpa Rustogi
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Surprised and happy.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes.
Q. What are your future plans?
Continue to do what I am doing and try and upskill myself.
Educational Background and Career:
- B.El.Ed. graduate from Jesus & Mary College, Delhi
- M.A. (Eng) from IGNOU
- 23 years of teaching experience
- Roles include Activity Incharge at DPS, Academics & Exam Incharge at NPS & Academic Coordinator at RFS
AASTHA Bahl
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was elated and excited after looking at the results.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
It was an opportunity to understand where I am with my understanding of subject expertise and pedagogy. It provides you an insight about the areas you still need to get better as a learner and educator.
Q. What are your future plans?
N/A
Q. Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I am a graduate in BA Hons (English) from Delhi University and MA (English) from IGNOU. I have been working as a TGT English with 8 years of experience.
SHRUTI BHATIA
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning this is a huge achievement for me. The moment I received the mail with the result of CENTA TPO, I was on cloud nine. I am honored to be recognized by CENTA.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, preparing and writing for CENTA has uplifted my skills and motivated me to keep striving for excellence. CENTA has started the teachers’ community which has helped me a lot in preparation for TPO.
Q. What are your future plans?
I wish to collaborate with teachers across the world and explore new methods to enhance my classroom teachings.
Q. Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I have done my Bachelors and Masters in Mathematics and Bachelors in Education. In the past 8 years, I have taught CBSE, IGCSE, and IBDP. Currently, I am working as a Mathematics Facilitator in Senior Years at Shiv Nadar School, Gurugram.
NEERU SHARMA
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am beyond elated to be a winner in such a prestigious exam. It has made me realise my true potential and given me a forward push in my pursuit of excellence in the field of education.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
It has definitely given me a better perspective towards teaching and classroom management. This win will also definitely give me an edge for future career growth.
Q. What are your future plans?
My long-term plans include holding higher positions in education, wherein I can play a greater role in educational policy making and curriculum designing.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
M.A. in Hindi, B.Ed. in Hindi and Social Science. I have 11 years of experience as a teacher. I am currently working as a middle school Hindi teacher.
MUKTA PANDIT
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
My reaction on winning was one of pure joy and gratitude. I felt incredibly honored and validated for all the hard work and dedication I put into my teaching career. It was a surreal moment.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has greatly enhanced my teaching. It helped me reflect on my methods, adopt new strategies, and stay updated with educational trends.
Q. What are your future plans?
My future plans are to continue refining my teaching skills by integrating the insights I gained from preparing for and writing the TPO 2024. I aim to implement more innovative and student-centered approaches in my classroom to enhance learning outcomes.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I have a Master of Philosophy in Psychology and am currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Psychology. I have dedicated over 10 years to working as a special educator and now bring that expertise to my role as a Grade 3 Primary Years homeroom teacher.
KRATI ARORA
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am humbled and amazed to have won this prestigious Olympiad again.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes indeed, I have enhanced my subject knowledge and teaching both. The certificates and prizes definitely promise better career opportunities in the future.
Q. What are your future plans?
To grow as a teacher in my field and be able to provide better education to our youth.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I did Computer Science engineering in 2009 and, post that, joined HCL Technologies. After working for 3 years there, I joined RBS and worked for almost 5 years. I then switched my career from IT to education. I have been teaching for the past 6 years now.
AMBIKA TIWARI
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was exhilarated after knowing the results. It gave me a sense of accomplishment and validation for the effort invested.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Participating in the TPO deepened my understanding of pedagogical methods & innovative teaching. Winning this prestigious competition recognized my efforts & motivated me to continue professional growth.
Q. What are your future plans?
To advance my career in the field of education.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I studied at a top convent school in Lucknow and graduated from Avadh Girls Degree College in 2000. After marriage, I pursued my B.Ed and M.Ed while working as a Counselor and Headmistress at SHEMROCK COLORS. I joined CMS Rajajipuram in 2021.
PREETI KAUNDER
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I feel exhilarated on achieving such a prestigious rank.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
It has indeed helped me in improving my teaching methodologies.
Q. What are your future plans?
To work for the betterment of children and also learn new pedagogies.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I hold a diploma in Computer Engineering, a degree in B.Com, and ECCD. I worked in corporate for 10 years. After kids, I became a preschool teacher and eventually became a partner in that school. Destiny led me to Euroschool, where I am a Pre-Primary Teacher.
SHIRISHA KONDURY
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Winning a competition like the CENTA TPO is a significant achievement! It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, and skills. I am extremely happy and grateful.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
The preparation process often deepens your understanding of the subject matter, improves problem-solving skills, enhances your ability to communicate, and improves networking, leading to valuable connections and potential career advancements.
Q. What are your future plans?
Continually seek opportunities for growth, such as advanced degrees, certifications, or specialized training in areas of interest. Designing or refining curricula to better meet students’ needs.
Details about your educational background, career graph and current designation:
I am an MSc (Maths) and have been working as a Senior Secondary Maths Teacher at FAPS, Hyderabad for 10 years.
Namira Khan
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am very happy
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, it will benefit me
Q. What are your future plans?
I will try to teach higher classes
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I completed my B.A. (Hons.) English in 2021, worked as a Teach For India Fellow in government schools from 2021-23, and pursued my M.A. in English. In 2023, I joined Shiv Nadar School as a teaching faculty member in the Early Years department.
Latika Bajaj
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I couldn’t believe it!
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, definitely. It feels great to add ‘CENTA topper’ to my resume and will improve my career opportunities.
Q. What are your future plans?
To use the best teaching techniques and grow as an educator.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I graduated with an Honours degree in Mathematics from the University of Delhi and completed my B.Ed. at Guru Gobind Singh IP University. I have worked in schools in NCR and Dehradun, and I am currently working as a Middle School Math teacher at DPS Ludhiana.
Sarang Hore
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Got to know the result from someone else. Looking at the result, I felt happy.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Writing and preparing always brings learnings. CENTA qualification will definitely add to my future career opportunities.
Q. What are your future plans?
To focus on better approaches for teaching and learning and work towards the betterment of learners.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have a D. Pharm, B.A., and B.Ed. in Special Education for Learning Disabilities, and I have also completed a career counselor course. Currently, I work as a Special Educator with Reliance Foundation School.
Riya Mishra
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am really overwhelmed on winning in CENTA TPO 2024.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Qualifying the CENTA TQ Exam has boosted my confidence, ensuring I’m on the right path for my students’ benefit. It will also enhance my professional opportunities.
Q. What are your future plans?
I am looking forward to my professional growth and will actively work towards it.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a B.Com and B.Ed. I’ve been a Primary Teacher (PRT) for 2 years, focusing on fostering student growth and enhancing classroom experiences.
Supreet Kaur Hanspal
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Surprised and Overwhelmed
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Writing the TPO has helped me evolve as a teacher. While answering, I realized areas where I needed to improve and how to handle different situations.
Q. What are your future plans?
I want to study Special Education and become a special educator to help children reach their full potential.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I am a dedicated math teacher with a B.Ed. and MSc in Mathematics. My goal is to inspire students and deepen their understanding of mathematics.
Giridharan R
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Happy
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Not completely
Q. What are your future plans?
I will continue working in schools.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA. I am currently working as a Senior Consultant at GEP.
Shweta Vij
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am delighted with my first experience with the CENTA TPO and honoured to be included in a list of excellent educators.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
The preparation gave me a chance to review my subject knowledge. It also pushed me to reflect on my teaching practices. The certification will serve as proof of my consistent efforts to improve.
Q. What are your future plans?
I will continue working with foundational learning classrooms to strengthen literacy and numeracy. I am also starting my bachelor’s degree in Education this year.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I am a qualified MCE, MIE, MIEE (2021-24) and currently working with foundational learners.
Richa Srivastava
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was overjoyed to see my name on the list of winners.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
My confidence has increased, and my teaching abilities have improved. The results gave me valuable insights into areas I need to work on.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to actively engage in contemporary discourse to impact educational trends and transitions.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have a master’s degree in English and Education. I have taught in reputed schools like Amity International, Delhi Public School, and Shiv Nadar School over the past 15 years.
Vaishali Khurana
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am very much delighted to achieve this and it adds pride to my portfolio.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, I strongly believe in this.
Q. What are your future plans?
As a special educator, I plan to use this expertise to teach students with more confidence and new methods of learning.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have a B.A., B.Ed., and I am currently a Special Educator for learning disabilities at K.R. Mangalam School, Delhi.
Mahek Tahilramani
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I’m thrilled to have placed 68th in the CENTA TPO 2024! It’s an incredible honor and a testament to the hard work and dedication I’ve put into my professional growth. This achievement motivates me to continue striving for excellence in education.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, preparing for TPO 2024 has significantly improved my teaching by deepening my subject knowledge and refining my strategies. It has also opened up new career opportunities, highlighting my dedication to professional growth and excellence in education.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to pursue advanced certifications, explore leadership roles in education, and continue innovating in the classroom. My goal is to enhance teaching practices and mentor fellow educators.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a B.A., B.Ed., and I am currently a Special Educator for learning disabilities at K.R. Mangalam School, Delhi.
Anju Kanojia
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Elated.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to use the recognition to elevate my teaching career and make a broader impact on the education community.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a BA in sociology (BHU), MA in Hindi (Mumbai University)(gold medalist -2011), and B.Ed. (SNDT university). Currently, I am a PRT Teacher.
B S Sunitha
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Even though I am not a full-time teacher, this reinstates my belief that I was, am, and will be a good teacher.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, of course!
Q. What are your future plans?
I will continue working in the corporate sector but would want to explore policy-related roles in the education space.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold an MSc in Zoology, BEd, MA in English, and certifications in SET, CTET 2. I joined St Shantal School as a teacher in 2007 and am now the academic coordinator.
Garima Sharma
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Excited.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes.
Q.What are your future plans?
To work hard and implement the learnings in my classroom with students.
Q. Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold an M.Sc. in Math and B.Ed. I have been facilitating the learning of International Curriculum Math (CAIE & IB) for 16 years in Delhi NCR international schools. Currently, I am the IBDP Coordinator at Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad.
Surpreet Kaur
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was excited and motivated to do even better the next year.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
I strongly agree.
Q. What are your future plans?
Continue to enhance my teaching pedagogy and improve my skills in my field.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have a Master’s in Chemistry from GNDU, ranked sixth in my first year. With experience in CBSE, IGCSE, and ICSE curricula, I am now the Middle School Coordinator at EuroSchool Undri, committed to making Chemistry engaging and accessible.
Reena
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I am feeling more confident and happy at heart. Also, there is a feeling of gratitude.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
It definitely strengthens your belief and confidence in your conceptual understanding for the subject matter. I believe it will give me more opportunities to make meaningful contributions and move forward in the value chain.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to implement the learnings for better student engagement.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I have an MA in English and in Education. I completed my PhD and am currently working as a Lecturer in English in DOE.
Shanara Khan
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I’m thrilled to have achieved Rank 2 in primary level English and Rank 24 overall in CENTA TPO 2024! It’s incredibly rewarding to have my efforts recognized on such a prestigious platform, and this honor inspires me to keep growing as an educator.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Preparing for TPO 2024 has sharpened my teaching skills and enriched my classroom approach. It’s been a rewarding journey that’s strengthened my commitment to continuous improvement.
Q. What are your future plans?
My future plans include continuing to refine my teaching methods, exploring innovative strategies to engage students, and staying committed to lifelong learning.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold an MA in English Literature and a BEd degree plus CTET qualification. Currently, I teach IGCSE and A-level English Language.
Vandana Tiwari
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was extremely elated after the acknowledgment of my win in CENTA TPO as CENTA is a worldwide aptitude test and winning in it really means a lot to me and will encourage me to help my students more effectively.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes, definitely.
Q. What are your future plans?
Educating students in a more efficient and effective way so they indulge in studying and get fascinated.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a Master’s degree in English Literature and a B.Ed. Currently, I serve as a TGT English at Reliance Foundation School, Lodhivali (EM). Over the years, I’ve focused on innovative teaching methods and fostering a love for literature.
Vrinda Bhandari
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
Great. Happy.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes.
Q. What are your future plans?
To start my own coaching center.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold an M.A. in Mathematics and a B.Ed. My career spans over a decade, with significant roles in top schools, and I am currently a Mathematics teacher at Indus World School.
Kalpana Vijayan Das
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
It was unbelievable to secure a rank among the top 6 for three consecutive years.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
Yes. It has helped me reflect on my strengths and areas of improvement as a Math facilitator.
Q. What are your future plans?
I plan to take the Centa TPO assessment every year! I wish to enhance my skills and knowledge to foster meaningful teaching-learning in the classroom.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I hold a postgraduate degree in Medical Biochemistry with a B.Ed. I taught at Navy Children School for 3 years and Tagore International School for 5 years. Currently, I am teaching at Shiv Nadar School, Gurgaon, as a TGT Science teacher for middle school.
Tanvi Diwan
Q. What is your reaction to your win in CENTA TPO 2024?
I was thrilled and deeply honored to be recognized among the winners of such a prestigious award. It was a truly proud moment.
Q. Do you believe preparing for and writing the TPO 2024 has benefited/improved your teaching as well as future career opportunities?
I consider it a valuable achievement that will undoubtedly enhance my CV.
Q. What are your future plans?
I stay current on Chemistry and teaching methods through workshops and collaboration, aiming to make Chemistry clear, accessible, and engaging for an impactful learning experience.
Details about your educational background, career graph, and current designation:
I completed my B.Sc and B.Ed from Delhi University and spent two years teaching at Teach For India. This experience helped me realize that the classroom is where I truly want to be. Currently, I am a Primary Facilitator at Shiv Nadar School.