Thirteen students from the city scored above 99 percentile in the JEE MAIN engineering entrance test, the results of which were announced last evening.
The exams were held in February by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and followed all the Covid guidelines.
Kanav Singla of BCM Arya Model School, Shastri Nagar received a perfect score of 99.9 percentile. His father, Dr. Ravi Kant Singla is a physician, and his mother Dr. Anju Singla is an anesthesiologist. Kanav’s brother, Shrey Singla who is doing CSE from the IIT, Mumbai, was also a city topper in the JEE advance examination in 2018.
Kanav wants to study computer science engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai. Sharing his success mantra, he said, “Hard work and following the advice of teachers helped me a lot in cracking the exam. I took out time for physical activities to keep myself active.”
Keshav Gupta of Guru Nanak Public School in Sarabha Nagar is another city student who scored in the 99th percentile. He earned a ranking of 99.89 percentile.
Other students include Ishaan Bajaj from BCM Arya Model Senior Secondary School in Shastri Nagar received a 99.78 percentile, Vanshika Dhingra received a 99.75 percentile, Karanraj Mehta from GRD Academy received a 99.72 percentile, Tony Jain from Partap Public School received a 99.7 percentile, Aksh Goyal received a 99.66 percentile, Sparsh Modi from DAV BRS Nagar has scored 99.63 percentile, Rishi Gandhi scored 99.62 percentile.
Loveleen Sachdeva received a 99.60 percentile, Manas Gupta received a 99.45 percentile, Aditya Sharma received a 99.22 percentile, and Sukrit Sharma of DAV BRS Nagar received a 99.01 percentile.
Source – News Portal