Indian participant Sarthak Dhole Wins the Bronze Medal

Sarthak Kamalkishor Dhole is a high school senior at the Jayshree Periwal International School in Jaipur. He has ranked 1st nationally and been on Team India at the International Philosophy Olympiad (IPO) for 3 consecutive years, winning an honourable mention as the youngest awardee (Helsinki, 2024) and a bronze as India’s first medal since 2019 (Warsaw, 2026).

This time the delegation consisted of Head coach and Delegate Dr Meera Baindur and her codelegate Dr. Mani Sachdev, an eminent philosophy and Humanities Proffesor from Amity University, Jaipur.

The two selected candodates from India were Sarthak Dhole & Neel Tripathi whose essays were in the top 100.

The NEXT IPO venue and dates for 2027 and the selection will be announced in October , 2026.