Summary of Inspire Next-Gen 2013 execution: 1) SMS facility of mobile phone is used for registration process instead of using paper-based registration approach in order to save trees used in making papers and reduce global warming issues. 2) Students (9th – 12th std) from across the state are not charged a fee to attend the Reasoning Aptitude Test (RAT) and instead, money (approx. INR 45,000) used to conduct the entire event is raised from generous donors working outside Manipur and abroad. 3) Career guidance sessions for students are conducted by working professionals (Doctors, Engineers, Para-military services, Management Consultants, Teaching Professionals) through interactive Q&As citing own personal life experiences and global case samples. 4) Volunteering support for invigilators and examiners in the Reasoning Aptitude Test (RAT) from Schools and College in Greater Moirang regions. Total Volunteers/Working Professionals = 45. 5) Applicants submitted = 695, and Applicants Attended = 410; Schools/Colleges applied = 28; Districts contributing students = Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, Bishnupur, Churchandapur. 6) Reasoning Aptitude Test (RAT) focused on creating awareness of its necessity in applying for job in Private and Govt offices, and various national competitive exams. 7) Books on Aptitude tests for preparing CAT (to study at IIMs), CSAT (to get Civil Services jobs through UPSC), and NDA entrance test (to become military officers) are distributed for 25 top scorers. Top 5 scorers are given add-on books on history/culture of Manipur along with cash awards. Result of Manipur state level Reasoning Aptitude Test (RAT) for 9th -12th std conducted during ‘Inspire Next-Gen 2013’ on 01st Sept 2013 at Moirang Multipurpose Higher Secondary School, Moirang. Rank Name School Class 1st Silva Rajkumar St. Xavier’s School, Moirang X 2nd Sumit Ningthoujam LCM High School, Moirang IX 3rd Urikhinbam Sadananda St. Xavier’s School, Moirang X 4th Kh. Irfan Shah Aziz COMET School, Imphal XI 5th S.R. Ermin Chiru Loyola School, Bishnupur IX 6th Oinam Meiramnganba Maria Montessori Sr Sec School, Koirengei XI 7th Moirangthem Chitaranjan LCM High School, Moirang IX 8th Sujata Konjengbam LCM High School, Moirang X 9th Pukhrambam Ajoy LCM High School, Moirang IX 10th Rajkumar Dayananda Thoibi Quality English School, Moirang IX 11th Dangmei Johny Loyola School, Bishnupur X 12th Salam Johnbilt Singh St. Xavier’s School, Moirang IX 13th Mayanglambam Usharani Devi Ningthoukhong High School, Ningthoukhong IX 14th Satyam Kiyam St. Xavier’s School, Moirang IX 15th Laithangbam Gyaneshwor LCM High School, Moirang IX 16th Mutum Paikhomba Maria Montessori Sr Sec School, Koirengei XI 17th Ch. Ranjit Singh Brilliance School, Yairipok XI 18th Hemam Klinton St. Xavier’s School, Moirang X 19th Henry Rousiam Lian Loyola School, Bishnupur X 20th Laishram Bijesh Singh Loyola School, Bishnupur IX 21th Salam Subhas Singh St. Xavier’s School, Moirang IX 22th Khwairakpam Birbal St. Xavier’s School, Moirang X 23th Renuka Kiyam New Model Public School, Moirang IX 24th Bishwanath Konjengbam New Model Public School, Moirang IX 25th Warekpam Johnyla Chanu Ningthoukhong High School, Ningthoukhong X For Queries: Shanjoy Mairembam, London (UK) [[email protected]] - Programme Director .