Ranchi

State students shine in ICSE 10th results

VIDHI PODDAR, Parvinder Bhatia

Jamshedpur boy tops State with 98.6%

Around 10,000 students of the State have come out with flying colours in Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) class X results announced on Wednesday, with Jamshedpur boy Siddharth Shankar Kohali, a student of little Flower School, becoming the State topper with 98.6 per cent marks. The performance of Ranchi students was also appreciable as many of them have managed to secure above 90 per cent marks. Several schools have bagged cent per cent result.

Scorching heat failed to dampen the spirits of the achievers as the Internet cafes witnessed a huge rush as curious students thronged the cyber houses to know the results.

The most surprising quality of the State topper is that he never took tuitions since his childhood and has studied himself and remains away from the social media.

“I am happy with my performance. I never took tuitions and studied myself. I was keeping my fingers crossed and I am happy that my efforts have brought cheers for my family. I want to pursue my career in the field of mechanical engineering from IIT,” said the proud son of Tata Motors’s DGM Suprio Kohali.

Shantanu Kumar, a student of St Francis School Harmu is the Ranchi topper with 98 per cent marks. Shantanu sharing his experience said, “After witnessing my poor result in pre-board examination I started devoting more time in my studies. I thought achieving beyond 90 per cent. The result was a pleasant surprise for me.”

As many as 55 students of St Francis School appeared in the ICSE class X examination. The school secured 100 per cent result.

Meanwhile, the students of St Anthony School have left the school authorities spell bound by achieving cent per cent result in first division. Aditya Sharma with 97.6 per cent mark was the topper of his school followed by Sauvik Paul with 95.6 per cent the second topper and Suraj Kumar with 94.3 per cent third topper.

School Principal CA Francis applauding his students’ effort said, “The school is very proud of the students’ tremendous performance.”

loretto Public School Divya Sanjan topper of her school secured 97.2 per cent. Out of 131 students as many as 27 students scored above 90 per cent mark.

St Thomas school Aditya lahiri also secured 97.2 per cent marks and was the topper in his school. Around 75 students of the school wrote 10th examination out of which around 10 students bagged above 90 per cent marks.

St. Xavier’s school’s Sourav Goenka with 96.2 per cent was the topper of his school. Meanwhile, proving his mettle Aabhaas Dasgupta student of De Nobili School Digwadih (Dhanbad) has topped in class 10th ICSE board examination in Coal and Steel belt (Dhanbad-Bokaro) region of Jharkhand.

Aabhaas Dasgupta scored 97 percent marks followed by Sewa Mahapatra of Carmel School Dhanbad who got 96.8 per cent.