ISM Patna, April 14, 2026: Adding yet another feather to its cap of excellence, the International School of Management (ISM), Patna, proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of Shivam Kumar, a student of the BCA (2025–28 batch), who secured the Gold Medal at the prestigious 26th Patna District Invitational Karate Championship 2026 in the Under-21 age group.
The championship, organized by Lee Martial Arts on April 12, 2026, featured intense competition among some of the region's finest young martial artists. Demonstrating exceptional agility, discipline, and mental strength, Shivam Kumar outperformed his peers and emerged victorious, bringing pride and honor to the institution.
The achievement stands as a testament not only to Shivam’s dedication and perseverance but also to ISM Patna’s commitment to nurturing holistic development, where academic excellence is complemented by sportsmanship and character building.
Extending heartfelt congratulations on this significant milestone, Director Prof. (Dr.) Sandeep Kumar, Principal and Dean, Prof. (Dr.) Viveka Nand Sharma, Academic Head, Prof. (Dr.) Sweta Rani and Admin, Ms. Neeru Kumari applauded Shivam’s outstanding performance and lauded his determination to excel beyond the classroom.
The Head of the Department of Computer Applications, Mr. Rajeshwar Dayal, along with faculty members, lab instructors, and the Sports Committee, also expressed immense pride and appreciation. Having closely observed Shivam’s journey, they acknowledged his unwavering commitment, rigorous practice schedule, and the resilience that ultimately led him to this well-deserved victory.
The admin, Neeru Kumari, lauded Shivam Kumar’s achievement, describing it as a testament to dedication, discipline, and passion. In an official statement, the institute noted that his success serves as an inspiration for students to strive for excellence across all spheres of life. Emphasizing its holistic approach to education, she reiterated that ISM Patna remains committed to empowering students to push boundaries and excel not only academically but also in their chosen fields. She further stated that such accomplishments reflect its vision of creating a dynamic learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential, take on challenges, and develop into confident and well-rounded individuals. Shivam’s victory, the statement added, goes beyond the achievement of a medal, symbolizing ISM Patna’s enduring commitment to excellence, resilience, and comprehensive student development.
