Receiving an award is a tremendous honor and recognition of outstanding contributions in a chosen field. It not only signifies prestige and excellence but also serves as a powerful motivator to aim higher and achieve greater success. Awards are the ultimate acknowledgment of exceptional talents and achievements.
In acknowledgment of our continuous efforts to provide our students with international exposure and a global dimension in education, we are proud to have received the prestigious British Council International School Award (2016-2019).
The Indian School Award is a highly prestigious recognition for educators and educational leaders in India. It serves as a significant morale booster for those individuals actively involved in shaping the lives of students. This award acknowledges their contributions to fostering a progressive and liberal society in India.
The Conference & Award show associated with the Indian School Award is a platform that highlights the ongoing transformations in the field of education on a global scale. It celebrates institutions that are at the forefront of providing an exceptional educational experience.
Brainfeed magazine is a pioneering publication that focuses on the entire spectrum of education, spanning from primary to high school levels. It is dedicated to providing the latest insights into academic issues arising from classroom teaching methods, innovative technology-driven education, and current developments in the education sector, primarily catering to the age group of 3-16.
Brainfeed actively organizes both National and International conferences and hosts School Excellence Award events to recognize and celebrate outstanding educational practices in schools across India.
The green schools award ceremony is an annual event where top performers from across the country are rewarded for their enterprise and innovative skills. The objective is to acknowledge the effort and also to encourage more schools to come forward and take part in this movement. The school children from across the country participate in various competitions, perform Street plays, watch films and mingle with each other. Green School program is an Environmental education program directed to subtle sensitizing students to the environment through hands on and thought provoking activities.
India’s top day-cum-boarding schools city-wise award:
The school was honored with the prestigious “India’s Top Day-Cum-Boarding Schools City-Wise” Award, presented at the national level by India Education Today in recognition of excellence in academics, innovation in education, emphasis on extracurricular activities, physical education, foundational learning, and personalized attention to students. During a ceremony held on December 11, 2023, at the Taj Airport Hotel in Bangalore, Mrs. Sujatha Sadaram, the Headmistress of the Primary School, accepted the award on behalf of the institution.
ET TECH – School Excellence Award:
The “School Excellence Awards – 2023” were presented by ET Tech – Brain-Feed to educational institutions nationwide for fostering holistic student development through inspiring and innovative initiatives. In recognition of the school’s transformative approach to learning, comprehensive development, and enrichment of the student community, the award was received by Vice-Principal Mr. Rama Devadiga on December 16, 2023, during a program held in Kondapur, Hyderabad.
Green Flag Award:
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, renowned for its outstanding achievements, has added another prestigious honor to its list by winning the esteemed ‘Green Flag Award’ at the national level. This accolade, following the school’s historic twin Guinness World Records, further reinforces its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The award was presented during the grand conclusion of a two-day conference held at the prestigious Rock Art Hall in association with Manava Sangrahalaya and Paryavarna Shiksha Kendra, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on July 26, 2024. The conference provided a vibrant platform for fostering collaboration and innovation in eco-conscious education.
Education World India School Ranking Award 2024-25:
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School has achieved a remarkable milestone by receiving the prestigious Education World India School Ranking Award for the academic year 2024-25 (Day-Cum-Boarding School). This accolade celebrates the school’s exceptional performance in academics and co-curricular activities, further cementing its status as a leading institution for holistic education in India. The award underscores the school’s excellence in co-education and its dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals. This marks the third time the school has been honored with this esteemed recognition, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the field of education.
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, is proud to announce that it has received the prestigious Best School Award at the Star Education Awards 2024, organized by Star Group. The award ceremony was held at the MMRDA Grounds, BKC, Mumbai, on November 26, 2024. This esteemed recognition, based purely on merit, celebrates the school’s outstanding achievements in academic excellence, holistic development, and educational innovation. Key highlights of the award include the school’s unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds, fostering creativity, and providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for future challenges.
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi Receives Prestigious National-level Green School Award for the Fourth Time Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, renowned for its commitment to quality education and eco-friendly practices, has been honored with the prestigious National-level Green School Award for the fourth time. Presented by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), the award recognizes schools that excel in promoting environmental awareness through sustainable practices such as clean air, energy efficiency, eco-friendly food and land use, water conservation, and waste management.
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, has earned international recognition for its excellence in education by winning the Best Day-cum-Boarding School Award at the National School Awards 2025. The prestigious ceremony took place on June 30, 2025, at Courtyard by Marriott, Hebbal, Bengaluru. The award was presented by Dr. Raj Kathree (Retd. IAS) and Mrs. Shikha Dhillon, Executive Director. Mrs. Latha Devadiga, School Coordinator, received the award on behalf of the institution. The event was graced by eminent personalities including Dr. Soumya Narayanan (Chairperson, IIT Bangalore) and Dr. M. S. Prakash (Trade Commissioner).
Faculty Achievements:
Mr. Sharana Kumara, Principal of Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, was honored with the prestigious Best Principal Award at the Star Education Awards 2024, held on November 25 at MMRDA Grounds, BKC, Mumbai. This esteemed recognition highlighted his exceptional contributions to educational innovation and his unwavering commitment to empowering young minds. In his acceptance speech, Mr. Sharana Kumara graciously attributed the honor to the collective efforts of his dedicated team, emphasizing their shared commitment to advancing education. The event, which celebrated excellence across more than 40 categories, was focused on honoring individuals and institutions purely on merit, without any financial obligations. It provided a distinguished platform to recognize outstanding achievements in education. Additionally, the Education Supply and Franchise Expo 2024 allowed educators and institutions to explore cutting-edge educational solutions from leading manufacturers and service providers.
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, also received the Best Principal Promoting Progressive Learning – 2025 award, recognizing the leadership’s commitment to innovative and student-centric education practices. This prestigious award highlights the principal’s visionary approach in implementing modern teaching methodologies, fostering critical thinking, and nurturing holistic development among students. This second accolade further solidifies the school’s growing reputation as a center of academic excellence and progressive learning. The grand ceremony took place on June 30, 2025, at Courtyard by Marriott, Hebbal, Bengaluru. The award was presented by Dr. Raj Kathree (Retd. IAS) and Mrs. Shikha Dhillon, Executive Director. Mr. Sharana Kumara, School Principal, received the award on behalf of the institution. The event was graced by eminent personalities including Dr. Soumya Narayanan (Chairperson, IIT Bangalore) and Dr. M. S. Prakash (Trade Commissioner).
On October 15, 2024, Sri Rama Devadiga, Vice-Principal of Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, was honored with the prestigious “Aparna Niroopana Ratna 2024” award at a state-level educational conference in Bengaluru. Presented by the Surya Foundation and the Karnataka Rajya Shikshakara Pratibha Parishath (R.), Mysuru, this award recognized his exceptional skills as a Master of Ceremonies. The recognition underscores his professionalism and significant contributions to the field of education.
On January 18, 2025, Sriharsha Mohandas Naik, Assistant Warden of Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, was honored with the prestigious “State Youth Award” by the Karnataka State Youth Associations Federation and the Dakshina Kannada District Youth Federation, Mangalore, on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary. This award recognized his outstanding contributions in the fields of social service, sports, and culture. The recognition highlights his professionalism and significant contributions to the field of education.
British Council Award
Receiving an award is a tremendous honor and recognition of outstanding contributions in a chosen field. It not only signifies prestige and excellence but also serves as a powerful motivator to aim higher and achieve greater success. Awards are the ultimate acknowledgment of exceptional talents and achievements.
In acknowledgment of our continuous efforts to provide our students with international exposure and a global dimension in education, we are proud to have received the prestigious British Council International School Award (2016-2019).
Indian School Award
The Indian School Award is a highly prestigious recognition for educators and educational leaders in India. It serves as a significant morale booster for those individuals actively involved in shaping the lives of students. This award acknowledges their contributions to fostering a progressive and liberal society in India.
The Conference & Award show associated with the Indian School Award is a platform that highlights the ongoing transformations in the field of education on a global scale. It celebrates institutions that are at the forefront of providing an exceptional educational experience.
Brainfeed School Excellence Award
Brainfeed magazine is a pioneering publication that focuses on the entire spectrum of education, spanning from primary to high school levels. It is dedicated to providing the latest insights into academic issues arising from classroom teaching methods, innovative technology-driven education, and current developments in the education sector, primarily catering to the age group of 3-16.
Brainfeed actively organizes both National and International conferences and hosts School Excellence Award events to recognize and celebrate outstanding educational practices in schools across India.
Green School Award:
The green schools award ceremony is an annual event where top performers from across the country are rewarded for their enterprise and innovative skills. The objective is to acknowledge the effort and also to encourage more schools to come forward and take part in this movement. The school children from across the country participate in various competitions, perform Street plays, watch films and mingle with each other. Green School program is an Environmental education program directed to subtle sensitizing students to the environment through hands on and thought provoking activities.
India’s top day-cum-boarding schools city-wise award:
The school was honored with the prestigious “India’s Top Day-Cum-Boarding Schools City-Wise” Award, presented at the national level by India Education Today in recognition of excellence in academics, innovation in education, emphasis on extracurricular activities, physical education, foundational learning, and personalized attention to students. During a ceremony held on December 11, 2023, at the Taj Airport Hotel in Bangalore, Mrs. Sujatha Sadaram, the Headmistress of the Primary School, accepted the award on behalf of the institution.
ET TECH – School Excellence Award:
The “School Excellence Awards – 2023” were presented by ET Tech – Brain-Feed to educational institutions nationwide for fostering holistic student development through inspiring and innovative initiatives. In recognition of the school’s transformative approach to learning, comprehensive development, and enrichment of the student community, the award was received by Vice-Principal Mr. Rama Devadiga on December 16, 2023, during a program held in Kondapur, Hyderabad.
Green Flag Award:
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, renowned for its outstanding achievements, has added another prestigious honor to its list by winning the esteemed ‘Green Flag Award’ at the national level. This accolade, following the school’s historic twin Guinness World Records, further reinforces its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
The award was presented during the grand conclusion of a two-day conference held at the prestigious Rock Art Hall in association with Manava Sangrahalaya and Paryavarna Shiksha Kendra, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on July 26, 2024. The conference provided a vibrant platform for fostering collaboration and innovation in eco-conscious education.
Education World India School Ranking Award 2024-25:
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School has achieved a remarkable milestone by receiving the prestigious Education World India School Ranking Award for the academic year 2024-25 (Day-Cum-Boarding School). This accolade celebrates the school’s exceptional performance in academics and co-curricular activities, further cementing its status as a leading institution for holistic education in India. The award underscores the school’s excellence in co-education and its dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals.
This marks the third time the school has been honored with this esteemed recognition, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the field of education.
Star Education Award 2024:
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, is proud to announce that it has received the prestigious Best School Award at the Star Education Awards 2024, organized by Star Group. The award ceremony was held at the MMRDA Grounds, BKC, Mumbai, on November 26, 2024. This esteemed recognition, based purely on merit, celebrates the school’s outstanding achievements in academic excellence, holistic development, and educational innovation.
Key highlights of the award include the school’s unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds, fostering creativity, and providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for future challenges.
National-level Green School Award 2025:
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi Receives Prestigious National-level Green School Award for the Fourth Time
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, renowned for its commitment to quality education and eco-friendly practices, has been honored with the prestigious National-level Green School Award for the fourth time. Presented by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), the award recognizes schools that excel in promoting environmental awareness through sustainable practices such as clean air, energy efficiency, eco-friendly food and land use, water conservation, and waste management.
National School Awards 2025:
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, has earned international recognition for its excellence in education by winning the Best Day-cum-Boarding School Award at the National School Awards 2025. The prestigious ceremony took place on June 30, 2025, at Courtyard by Marriott, Hebbal, Bengaluru. The award was presented by Dr. Raj Kathree (Retd. IAS) and Mrs. Shikha Dhillon, Executive Director. Mrs. Latha Devadiga, School Coordinator, received the award on behalf of the institution. The event was graced by eminent personalities including Dr. Soumya Narayanan (Chairperson, IIT Bangalore) and Dr. M. S. Prakash (Trade Commissioner).
Faculty Achievements:
Mr. Sharana Kumara, Principal of Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, was honored with the prestigious Best Principal Award at the Star Education Awards 2024, held on November 25 at MMRDA Grounds, BKC, Mumbai. This esteemed recognition highlighted his exceptional contributions to educational innovation and his unwavering commitment to empowering young minds. In his acceptance speech, Mr. Sharana Kumara graciously attributed the honor to the collective efforts of his dedicated team, emphasizing their shared commitment to advancing education.
The event, which celebrated excellence across more than 40 categories, was focused on honoring individuals and institutions purely on merit, without any financial obligations. It provided a distinguished platform to recognize outstanding achievements in education. Additionally, the Education Supply and Franchise Expo 2024 allowed educators and institutions to explore cutting-edge educational solutions from leading manufacturers and service providers.
Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, Hattiangadi, also received the Best Principal Promoting Progressive Learning – 2025 award, recognizing the leadership’s commitment to innovative and student-centric education practices. This prestigious award highlights the principal’s visionary approach in implementing modern teaching methodologies, fostering critical thinking, and nurturing holistic development among students. This second accolade further solidifies the school’s growing reputation as a center of academic excellence and progressive learning. The grand ceremony took place on June 30, 2025,
at Courtyard by Marriott, Hebbal, Bengaluru. The award was presented by Dr. Raj Kathree (Retd. IAS) and Mrs. Shikha Dhillon, Executive Director. Mr. Sharana Kumara, School Principal, received the award on behalf of the institution. The event was graced by eminent personalities including Dr. Soumya Narayanan (Chairperson, IIT Bangalore) and Dr. M. S. Prakash (Trade Commissioner).
On October 15, 2024, Sri Rama Devadiga, Vice-Principal of Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, was honored with the prestigious “Aparna Niroopana Ratna 2024” award at a state-level educational conference in Bengaluru. Presented by the Surya Foundation and the Karnataka Rajya Shikshakara Pratibha Parishath (R.), Mysuru, this award recognized his exceptional skills as a Master of Ceremonies. The recognition underscores his professionalism and significant contributions to the field of education.
On January 18, 2025, Sriharsha Mohandas Naik, Assistant Warden of Sri Siddhivinayaka Residential School, was honored with the prestigious “State Youth Award” by the Karnataka State Youth Associations Federation and the Dakshina Kannada District Youth Federation, Mangalore, on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary. This award recognized his outstanding contributions in the fields of social service, sports, and culture. The recognition highlights his professionalism and significant contributions to the field of education.