
You’re among the sharpest young minds in India and the UAE. Here’s where you belong.
Gifted World is a community of high-potential students, parents, and mentors. Monthly masterclasses, career conversations, challenges, and forums — all for students like you.
A joint initiative of
What you get as a member
Three levels of community — each builds on the last. Membership is free for qualifying students.
Gifted World
Top 15% of ASSET students. Sign up with your PAN number.
- Monthly Student Masterclass — a big idea explained well by an expert
- Career Exploration sessions with real professionals
- Fortnightly math & logic challenges
- Monthly newsletter with curated resources
- Access to community forums
ATS Community
Registered for the Ei-ASSET Talent Search, or nominated by your teacher.
- Everything in Level 1
- Monthly Parent Hour — a safe space for parents to discuss real challenges
- Exclusive discussion forums for parents & mentors
- Interactive sessions with mentors in science, math, and more
- Priority access to workshops and courses
Club GW
Students enrolled in TNP365, GenWise Summer Programme, or other nurturing programmes.
- Everything in Level 1 & 2
- Direct WhatsApp groups with mentors
- Ongoing interaction and guidance
- Year-round enrichment community
- First access to new programmes and events
How to join
Three ways to become a member, depending on where you’re starting from.
You have an Ei-ASSET PAN
If you’re in the top 15% of Ei-ASSET, you qualify for Level 1 (Gifted World). Sign up and enter your PAN — we’ll verify and let you in.
Sign up with PANYou have an Ei-ATS PAN
Sign up the same way. Enter your Ei-ATS PAN and we’ll automatically upgrade you to Level 2 — the ATS Community.
Sign up with ATS PANYou have neither
You can register for the Ei-ATS on the official site, or write to us — your school can also nominate you for the ATS Community.
Apply for membershipReady to join?
Free for qualifying students. Takes about two minutes.
Coming up this month
Real events, real people, real conversations. Not recordings — live sessions where you can ask questions.
Weaponizing Geography: How Terrain Shapes War and Power
Saturday, 13 June · 6:30 PM IST
With Sriram Naganathan — how a narrow pass, a hill, or an island can change history. From Thermopylae and Hannibal to World War II island-hopping and modern choke points. Ages 12+.
What Does It Mean to Learn from YouTube?
Sunday, 14 June · 10:30 AM IST
Your child watches Veritasium, Kurzgesagt, 3Blue1Brown — and often comes away feeling like they’ve learned something. We’ll discuss what that learning actually is.
Meet your mentors
Real researchers and professionals who’ll challenge the way you think.
Siddharth Bharath
PhD from University of Minnesota. Runs TNP365 year-round. Studies how ecosystems work — and teaches students to think like field scientists.
Goldy Yadav
Postdoctoral researcher in Brussels. Fulbright Fellow at NIH. PhD in Cognitive Science from IIT Gandhinagar. Studies how the brain learns new skills and retains memories.
Utpal Chattopadhyay
IIT Kharagpur (1st in class), PhD from Stony Brook. Worked at Bell Labs and Motorola. Teaches Advanced Physics at the Indian Statistical Institute. Post-2005: can’t imagine life without chalk and a blackboard.
Sukanya Sinha
PhD in Theoretical Physics from University of Maryland. Visiting scientist at ISI Bangalore since 2004. Teaches astrophysics and quantum mechanics. Awarded the Rabindra Smriti Puraskar for science writing.
Navin Kabra
IIT Bombay & PhD from University of Wisconsin, Madison. CTO and co-founder at ReliScore. Holds 18 US Patents. Has designed and delivered over a dozen courses on technology for gifted students.
Sowmya Jatesan
B.Tech IIT Madras, Masters from Penn State. Montessori-trained, 15+ years in alternative and mainstream schools. Leads the Parent Hour — practical conversations about raising gifted children.
Rupin Chheda
Engineer-turned-designer with two decades in IT and startups. Former Assistant VP at WhiteHatJr. Built 3D printers repeatedly (and never succeeded once). Now leads STREAM at Kanakia Educational Institutions.
Anusha Krishnan
PhD in Ecology & Molecular Biology from IISc Bangalore. Has written 100+ popular science stories. Trained 500+ students in science communication across Ashoka University, NCBS, IISER, and other institutions.
Join the conversation
Our forums are where students and parents share ideas, discuss challenges, and find their tribe.
Welcome & Introductions
New here? Tell us about yourself — what grade you’re in, what you’re curious about, what makes you tick.
Challenge Discussion
Discuss the fortnightly Gifted World challenges. Share your approach — the interesting part isn’t the answer, it’s how you got there.
Masterclass Follow-up
Continue the conversation after each masterclass. Questions you didn’t get to ask, ideas that stuck with you, things you looked up afterwards.
Parent Circle
A space for parents to share experiences, resources, and practical strategies for nurturing high-potential children.
This week’s challenge
A new puzzle every two weeks. Think hard. Discuss with others. The solution is less important than the thinking.
Try Challenge #13 — and see the solution to #12
A new puzzle every two weeks. Think hard. Read how others approached it. The solution is less interesting than the thinking that leads there.
Ready to find your people?
Join a community where being curious, driven, and a little different is exactly what’s celebrated.
Free membership. No credit card required. Takes 2 minutes.