Malappuram emerged overall champion after four days of competitions in 180 events at the State School Science Festival here on Sunday.
Malappuram bagged the championship with 1,442 points, winning the first position in 26 events and securing 245 A grades. It bagged the second position in 13 events and came third in 15, and got B grade in 11 events. The dominance it secured on the second day of the festival was maintained till the end.
Last year’s champions Palakkad secured second place with 1,350 points. Kannur took the third position with 1,333 points, while Kozhikode, which trailed behind by just a point, settled at fourth position.
