Over 350 students from Odisha have cleared the JEE Main examinations, the results of which were announced on Saturday.
Nearly 50,000 students from the State were among the 13.5 lakh in the country who had appeared at the examinations. The results of the examinations conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and have been uploaded in the website www.jee.nic.in. As per the rules, the first 1.5 lakh candidates who have cleared the examinations would be eligible for the JEE Advance examinations to be held on May 25. Students clearing the JEE Advance examinations can take admission in 16 IITs andIIM, Dhanbad.
A whopping number of 102 students of the DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur, have qualified the Main. Of the total 360, the cut off mark was 115, whereas 1.5 lakh students from across the country entered into the advance stage.Though Odisha has shown a dismal result, the phenomenal success with all-time record by the DAV Public School Chandrasekharpur students caught with jubilation.