Dainik Jagran-inext’s Indian Intelligence Test sets new records

The 9th season of Indian Intelligence Test, an initiative of Dainik Jagran-inext that gave 48000+ students a new perspective towards selecting the right career opportunities. Over past 8 seasons, more than 6 Lakh students have benefited through the test across 12 major cities of Hindi Heartland. 

When asked about the achievement Mr. Alok Sanwal, CEO of Dainik Jagran-inext commented “Every year with Indian Intelligence test, Jagran Group reaches out to thousands of students across Hindi speaking market to recognize and nurture their strengths from an early stage. These are the strengths which aids in self growth of a child and helps both parents and teachers to support their wards in best possible way. Through past 8 seasons, this test has been our small contribution towards building a progressive nation and we hope that corporates and educationists will continue to support us for many more successful seasons ahead of us.” 

Indian Intelligence Test is an initiative which focuses towards determining intelligence type of students which in turn help students discover possible career options. This test also aided parents & teachers to apply right set of learning principles to groom and support the child in their career choices.  The test is conducted every year during the month of October – November majorly in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand & Uttarakhand.

The candidates were evaluated across Multiple Intelligence and aptitude and were provided a detailed report of their profile which acted as a comprehensive guide of their performance and selection of a right career. 45% of the test takers were girls across more than 728 schools who supported this initiative by encouraging students to participate in the test and praised the efforts of Dainik Jagran inext team for this unique initiative. 

Indian Intelligence Test is based on multiple intelligence theory by Dr. Howard Gardner, who proposed that there are nine different intelligences to account for a broader range of human potential in children and adults. As per each intelligence type few potential career options that is best suited to the candidate is recommended. It is recommended to take this test every year as each child keeps growing both physically and mentally and these intelligence types keep developing within them.

This initiative was well liked by students, principals, teachers and parents alike. While students were happy that parents will support their career interests, parents and teachers were encouraged to support the students in their areas of interest and were ready to help them in the potential career options.