City Montessori School (CMS), Lucknow, is thrilled to announce the incredible success of its students in the AP Exams 2025! The Advanced Placement (AP) examination, conducted annually by the College Board (USA), is a fantastic opportunity for students aspiring to study abroad. It allows learners to earn university-level ‘credits’ for overseas universities even before they graduate. This year, 22 brilliant CMS students outdid themselves. They achieved exceptional AP results that significantly boost their chances for global placements.
Prestigious AP Awards Earned by our Shining Stars
Krishiv Narain Agarwal from Gomti Nagar Campus I truly shone, appearing for four AP subjects and earning outstanding scores in:
- Macroeconomics – 5.0
- Microeconomics – 5.0
- Calculus AB – 4.0
- Computer Science A – 4.0
His stellar academic performance earned him the esteemed “AP Scholar with Honour” award. He was honoured with a garland, a medal, and a cheque for ₹20,000.
Advit Dhaon, also from Gomti Nagar Campus I, performed exceptionally well in three AP subjects:
- Precalculus – 5.0
- Computer Science A – 4.0
- Computer Science Principles – 4.0
He was conferred the prestigious “AP Scholar” award, and received a garland, a medal, and a cheque for ₹10,000.
A Heartwarming Felicitation Ceremony Commemorating this Achievement
The distinguished AP scholars were honoured in a felicitation ceremony held at CMS Gomti Nagar Campus I. It was a vibrant celebration, applauding the efforts of the CMS exemplars. The management also applauded the unwavering support of teachers and parents, whose encouragement and guidance were truly instrumental in shaping this success.
CMS organised a grand ceremony to celebrate all students who scored 4 or above in one or more AP subjects. The event honoured these bright minds, adorning them with garlands, medals, and books: symbols of their profound academic dedication.
Dr Bharti Gandhi (Founder-Director) and Prof. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon (Manager) graced the occasion with their presence. Our senior leaders, including Ms Susmita Ghose (Superior Principal & Head, Quality Assurance and Innovation), Ms Manjit Batra (Senior Consultant), Mrs Reena Soti (Head, School Reform) and Mrs Sushama Rajkumar (Dean, Cambridge Campuses), also attended the ceremony. They extended warm congratulations to the CMS exemplars. Additionally, they felicitated the dedicated teachers and principals who made this academic achievement possible.
AP Scholars who Distinguished Themselves with Outstanding Results
The names of students who qualified for the AP exams with flying colours are listed in the table below.
| Sl. | Student Name | Grade | Campus | Subjects Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhyudaya Sarthak | 11 | Aliganj Campus I | 2 |
| 2 | Divya Chaudhary | 11 | Aliganj Campus I | 1 |
| 3 | Sonam Singh | 11 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 5 |
| 4 | Krishiv Agarwal | 11 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 4 |
| 5 | Advit Dhaon | 11 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 3 |
| 6 | Aman Yadav | 11 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 3 |
| 7 | Shrot Garg | 11 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 2 |
| 8 | Kaustubh Shaw | 11 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 2 |
| 9 | Trisha Verma | 12 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 2 |
| 10 | Kaina HG Sharma | 9 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 1 |
| 11 | Noor Kohli | 9 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 1 |
| 12 | Akshaj Kumar | 10 | Gomti Nagar Campus I | 1 |
| 13 | Devansh Saxena | 12 | Kanpur Road Campus | 2 |
| 14 | Reet Miglani | 12 | Kanpur Road Campus | 1 |
| 15 | Pratishtha Roy | 12 | Kanpur Road Campus | 1 |
| 16 | Udyansh Shandilya | 10 | Rajajipuram Campus I | 2 |
| 17 | Aryan Singh | 10 | Rajajipuram Campus I | 2 |
| 18 | Khyati Verma | 9 | Rajajipuram Campus I | 1 |
| 19 | Shaurya Agarwal | 12 | Station Road Campus | 2 |
| 20 | Pranav Mittal | 11 | Cambridge Sec., Gomti Nagar Extension | 2 |
How AP Exams Open Doors for Higher Education
AP exams assess students’ advanced skills, such as problem-solving, critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and more. Top universities across the USA, UK, Canada, Singapore, Australia, etc., recognise and accept AP exam scores. These scores significantly enhance students’ academic portfolios, offering them an edge over other applicants for university programmes.
How CMS Nurtures Global Success
CMS is committed to preparing students for competitive exams through the innovative Scholars’ Integrated Programme (SIP) and personalised learning pathways. Students enrolled in SIPs benefit from expert mentorship, focused preparation, and comprehensive study materials for international exams like AP, SAT, and more.
The CMS Career Counselling Cell also plays a crucial role, ensuring that every student is ready for a rewarding career. They offer:
- University and career fairs
- Workshops conducted by experts
- Portfolio and résumé building support
- Effective time management strategies
- Guidance on the admission process and university selection
- Access to a dedicated career counsellor right on campus
Thanks to this comprehensive support system, over 90 CMS students have already secured admissions with scholarships to prestigious universities worldwide to date. This includes some who received 100% scholarships for higher education at renowned institutions in the USA, UK, Germany, Canada, Australia, Japan, and Singapore. This global success fills us with immense pride. It truly reaffirms our Founder-Manager, Late Dr. Jagdish Gandhi’s vision of nurturing global citizens ready to lead with both knowledge and strong ethics.
We extend our warmest congratulations to all our AP Exam 2025 achievers, wishing them continued success as they prepare to leave their remarkable mark on the global academic stage.
