Dharamshala to Host Shining Star Awards 4.0 Celebrating Academic Excellence

The Shining Star Awards 4.0 is set to take place in Dharamshala on June 17, 2026, honoring Class 10 and Class 12 students who excelled academically. With Rajesh Sharma, Chairman of HPBOSE, as the Chief Guest, the event aims to celebrate not just academic achievements but also the determination of students in a competitive environment. Following a successful event in Palampur, this initiative continues to grow, recognizing the hard work and perseverance of young achievers in Himachal Pradesh. Stay tuned for updates on various platforms.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 16, 2026, 16:34 IST

Celebrating Student Achievements in Dharamshala

Chairman of HPBOSE, Rajesh Sharma, to be chief guest at event to honour meritorious students

DHARAMSHALA: The stage is set for the Shining Star Awards 4.0 in Dharamshala on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. This event will honor outstanding students from Class 10 and Class 12 for their academic achievements.

Following successful ceremonies in Palampur, this event aims to recognize students who have achieved 85% or higher in their board exams across all streams and boards.

Rajesh Sharma, the Chairman of HPBOSE, will be the Chief Guest at the Degree College Auditorium in Dharamshala.

The awards are designed to celebrate not only academic success but also the dedication and resilience of students in a competitive landscape.

Stay tuned for more updates on various platforms including YouTube, X, Facebook, and Instagram.

Palampur Event Sets a High Standard

The previous event in Palampur attracted a large audience, including students, parents, educators, and notable guests, with MLA Ashish Butail serving as the chief guest.

More Than Just Awards — A Commitment to Student Welfare

Initiated by a leading digital news platform in Himachal Pradesh, the Shining Star Awards 4.0 is more than an award ceremony; it represents a movement aimed at recognizing and uplifting young achievers.

The initiative is supported by Minerva Study Centre-Dharamshala and Ghumarwain, along with partners like HIET Group of Institutions, Digiperform, and Dronacharya. The awards continue to expand their influence and reach.

Building on the success of previous editions in 2023, 2024, and 2025, the Shining Star Awards celebrate the hard work and perseverance of Himachali youth, promoting well-being and excellence beyond academics.