Meet the teen genius who's smarter than Einstein

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Last Updated : Oct 02 2014 | 2:15 PM IST

A teenager has achieved the highest IQ score possible for someone under 18 and has made it to the network of the brainiest people from across the world, Mensa.

Paulius Zabotkiene, who is a student of Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College, Worcs, scored a sensational 162 the IQ test, the Daily Star reported.

The 14-year-old genius' score was two points higher than renowned geniuses Einstein and Professor Stephen Hawking.

Zabotkiene said that he was really surprised and very happy when he managed to achieve such a high score, as he wasn't expecting it and is now over the moon.

The teenager, who dreams of studying electrical engineering at Cambridge University, added that he likes academic subjects such as maths and science but I'm really into music, films and computer gaming as well.

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First Published: Oct 02 2014 | 2:02 PM IST

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