Sourabh Soumyakant Das, a student of the DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur, has made the State proud, emerging JEE Main-1 Topper with 99.99 percentile. The examination was conducted by the National Testing Agency.
To add to the glory, Stithaprajna Sahoo of the school stood 2nd in the State with 99.98 percentile. For the first time, two students from a school have been placed at the top two slots in any national examination.
Jyotiraditya Mishra and Chirag Ghosh of the school with 99.87 percentile also enlisted in the best ten lists. From the school, 17 students secured more than 99 percentile, 65 more than 95 percentile, 104 more than 90 percentile and 122 more than 88 percentile.
Moreover, from the school-guided exclusive Super-40 and Prime-40, total 60 students have been empanelled with top ranks. School authorities and others have congratulated Sourabh Soumyakant and other achievers.