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1st Prize / South Korea / 2026

From a shared idea
to a world stage.

I led Team Arup-Bit to first prize at the 16th e-ICON World Contest, receiving the Minister of Education of the Republic of Korea Award.

The team behind it

Aranya Abeer Khan Prapya from Bangladesh, Yoonkyu Lee and Junmo Kim from South Korea, and me, mentored by Sayed Mahbub Hasan Amiri. We flew from Dhaka on 2 August 2026 for the fully funded international finals. The contest is organised by the Korean Digital Frontiers Association and hosted by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Korea.

31 entries
1st Prize2026

16th e-ICON World Contest 2026, with the Minister of Education of the Republic of Korea Award

Software development

Korean Digital Frontiers Association, hosted by the Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea

Team leader of Team Arup-Bit. Selected for the final round and flew from Dhaka to South Korea on 2 August 2026 for the fully funded international finals.

Gold Award2025

Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition

Writing

Royal Commonwealth Society

Silver Award2026

Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition

Writing

Royal Commonwealth Society

Invited to judge2026

Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition

Writing

Royal Commonwealth Society

Invited to join the judging panel in 2026, but did not participate as a judge.

Champion2026

Business Startup Idea Competition

Team startup pitch

3rd DRMC International Business Summit 2026

Team champion, competing against teams from 10 other countries.

Champion2026

CEO for a Day

Individual business competition

3rd DRMC International Business Summit 2026

Entered solo and became champion, ahead of thousands of participants.

2nd Place2026

Guess the Logo

Logo identification

3rd DRMC International Business Summit 2026

Gold Award2025

International Business & Innovation Olympiad

Business

IBIO

Judged against students from 48 countries.

Silver Award

International Environment Olympiad

Environment

IEnvO

Honourable Mention

Mathematical Olympiad Beyond Borders

Mathematics

Represented Team Bangladesh among 17 countries.

2nd Place

DUQS International Quiz Competition

Quiz - college segment

Dhaka University Quiz Society

Champion2025

CEO for a Day

Business simulation

Business Fest Bangladesh 2025, Season 09

1st out of 1,000+ participants nationwide, across hybrid online and offline rounds. Entered solo.

Champion2025

Case Study Competition

Case study

Business Fest Bangladesh 2025, Season 09

1st among 100+ teams nationwide.

Champion

Startup Catalyst - Business Idea Generation

Startup pitch

NatEcon 2.0

Won as a college team competing against university-level teams.

Runner-Up2025

National NextGen Business Olympiad - Startup Idea Presentation

Startup pitch

This entry is part of my business record. Awarded in 2025.

Nationalist

Bangladesh Economics Olympiad

Economics

IEO

Selected for the National Round.

Champion

Quizmetrics

Quiz - school and college segment

IUT Beyond The Metrics

Nationalist2022, 2023

Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad

Mathematics

BDMO

Regional Awardee2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad

Mathematics

BDMO

Camper2022

BDMO Olympiad Residential Camp

Mathematics

BDMO

Runner-Up2023

DRMC National Science Carnival - Project Display

Science

This entry is part of my science record. Awarded in 2023.

Runner-Up

6th Laboratorians National Science Festival - Project Display

Science

This entry is part of my science record. A year is not recorded for this entry.

2nd Place2025

DRMC National Science Carnival - Team Quiz

Quiz

This entry is part of my science record. Awarded in 2025.

2nd Place2025

SOS Hermann Gmeiner College Science Carnival - Team Quiz

Quiz

This entry is part of my science record. Awarded in 2025.

Nationalist

National High School Programming Contest

Programming

NHSPC

Student of the Year

Government Laboratory High School

Classes 9 and 10

This entry is part of my school and extracurricular record. A year is not recorded for this entry.

Nationalist2022

English Olympiad

English

This entry is part of my school and extracurricular record. Awarded in 2022.

6th Speaker Break

19th DCL Inter-Class Debate Competition

Debate

This entry is part of my school and extracurricular record. A year is not recorded for this entry.

2nd Place

20th DCL Inter-Class Debate Competition - AP Team Debate

Debate

This entry is part of my school and extracurricular record. A year is not recorded for this entry.

Participant

Family Skills Programme for the Prevention of Drug Use, Crime and Violence

Seven-day workshop

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Participant

Scout Day Camp

Scouting

This entry is part of my school and extracurricular record. A year is not recorded for this entry.

And in the classroom.

SSC, Science
GPA 5.00
PECE
597/600
Business and IT Strategy, University of Virginia
100%
US university admissions
20+ with scholarship
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