New Delhi, INDIA – 21 May 2016
Certiport (www.certiport.com), a Pearson VUE business, today announces the 2016 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) India Champions in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint, culminating the popular technology skills competition in New Delhi, India. Thousands of entries were received and 136 students competed in the final round by taking a unique competition exam in their track.
The 2016 Microsoft Office Specialist India Champions are:
- Shreyash V. Mishra, Word 2013
- Parth Mankad, Word 2010
- Aniket Vibhandik, Excel 2013
- Daksh Jaglan, Excel 2010
- Songi Kim, PowerPoint 2013
- Sarfaraz Ansari, PowerPoint 2010
“These students have worked hard to master Microsoft Office programs and we congratulate them on a job well done in earning certification and representing India,” said Alok Lall, Director, Microsoft Office Marketing, Microsoft India.
The MOS India Championship is the only one endorsed by Microsoft, providing a platform for students to showcase their expert skills using Microsoft Office tools and gain the upper hand in today's competitive academic and professional marketplace.
“The MOS India Championship gets more exciting every year as more students participate from all over India to prove their expertise,” said Hari Balachandran, Sales Director, Certiport. “Our students have done very well at the World Championship in the past and we believe they will make us proud once again. Earning MOS certification helps them to prepare for academic and workforce success, and the competition is an opportunity to get extra recognition.”
The six first place champions each won prizes and an invitation to compete in Certiport’s 2016 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship from 7-10 August 2016 in Orlando, Florida, USA.
For more information visit moschampionship.com/INDIA.
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