New Delhi: Two students of Greenwood High School International School have secured a perfect score of 45 in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) examination to be held in May 2026, ranking among the best in the world, according to results announced by the school.Two students, Amisha Sharma and Varun Vasudevan Iyer, secured the highest score of 45 marks in the globally recognized diploma course.Outgoing school captain Amisha Sharma will study public policy and data science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, while outgoing vice-captain Varun Vasudevan Iyer will study mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.Three other students – Anvita Reddy Guddeti, Nidhi Mittal and Sanay Sridhar – scored 44 marks and seven students scored 43 marks. They are Aahana Jain, Aryan Dhir, Inesh Dora Kanati, Nakshatra Ganesh, Sahana Arun Kuttuva, Sritanvi Karthik and Vipran Vasan.According to the school, 36% of students in the IBDP class of 2026 scored 40 points or above.The school also stated that the graduate has received admission letters from Dartmouth College, Brown University, Carnegie Mellon University, University of California, Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University, University of Southern California, University of California, Los Angeles, London School of Economics and Political Science, Imperial College London, Bocconi University, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, University of Hong Kong, LaSalle College and the National Academy of Design.In total, students received more than $8 million in scholarships in recognition of their academic achievement, leadership, creativity and service, the agency said.For her results, Amisha Sharma thanked her family, teachers and school community for supporting her in completing the two-year IB program.Varun Vasudevan Iyer said his preparation focused on strengthening conceptual understanding, refining assessment and analyzing performance after each attempt to address weaknesses.Commenting on the results, Niru Agarwal, Vice Chairman and Managing Trustee of Greenwood High School International School, said the results reflected the school’s academic framework, teacher guidance and the students’ sustained efforts throughout the diploma programme.The International Baccalaureate is a two-year pre-university qualification for students aged 16 to 19 and is recognized by higher education institutions around the world. The maximum score for this program is 45 points.
