TapasAchievement & Impact 39 IIT Admissions 94 NIT Admissions 120 Admissions in reputed Engineering Colleges like RVCE, PESIT, BMS, MSRIT 2012-14 38 SelectedIIT – 1NIT – 4 2013-15 38 SelectedIIT – 1NIT – 3 2014-16 34 SelectedIIT – 4NIT – 4 2015-17 35 SelectedIIT – 7NIT – 15 2016-18 34 SelectedIIT – 4NIT – 4 2017-19 37 SelectedIIT – 3NIT – 5 2018-20 45 SelectedIIT – 3NIT – 19 2019-21 32 SelectedIIT – 3NIT – 13 2020-22 30 SelectedIIT – 6NIT – 11 2021-23 38 SelectedIIT – 4NIT – 10 Additional Benefits to the Family Elevation of the family’s position in the community/ village/ town Son getting selected for Tapas gives the parents confidence It has transformational effect by bringing about behavioural changes in them Aspirations of neighbours, family and friends are enhanced Younger children in the village get inspired by the achievement of their senior Stories of Success Pawan Borgundi He studied in a Kannada Medium school before joining Tapas. He cracked the JEE exam and joined IIT Dharwad. His mother used to work in a nursery, she went on to set up her own nursery and was even able to build a house for the family. He has joined a multi-national company. Akash Akash, a Tapas student joined PESIT and then went to IIT Kanpur for his MTech. He is doing research work at IISc with a stipend of Rs.70,00 and also has been deputed to IIT Chennai for training. His father was an Insurance agent and his brother has joined Indian Institute of Space Technology, Trivandrum.