Over a thousand students across the State qualified in the crucial JEE Mains examination from the State. The results of the nationwide engineering entrance examination were declared on Thursday. In the Capital City DPS, Ranchi alone claimed to have over 150 successful students from the school, while in Jamshedpur, Bokaro and Dhanbad various schools came out with the list of successful students.
Anirudh Anil Ojha of Delhi Public School, Ranchi became the city topper securing the 92nd position with 320 marks. Four other students — Ayush Kumar rank 385, Mayank Kumar rank 811, Shubham Saha rank 885 – were also among over 150 students from the schools who cleared the examination.
Dr Ram Singh, Principal of the school congratulated the students and appreciated the efforts of teachers, staff and parents for this great achievement. He also said they should all gear up now for JEE Advance which is going to be held in the month of May. He has also
promised the children that the school will render full support for the same. It was indeed a matter of immense pride for the school that such a huge number of students have qualified.
Students of Steel City Jamshedpur also proved their merit with more than 400 engineering aspirants out of 8000 from the city qualifying to appear in JEE Advanced. Mohit Gupta, a student of DAV Public School, Bistupur became the city topper by scoring 325 out of 360. His AIR was 53 while his OBC rank was six. This was followed by Yogesh Kothari, a student of Hill Top School who scored an AIR of 193 with 310 marks.
Upto last year CBSE had calculated the score considering the marks of the board examinations. Hence, all students who appeared for the test this year received their ranks today.
The cut off marks were also interesting this year. Out of a score of 360, the cut
off marks for general was 81; 49 for OBC; 32 for SC and 27 for ST.
Students who cracked JEE Mains will now appear for JEE Advanced in May. About 8000 students from Jamshedpur appeared for the JEE Mains to get an opportunity to appear for JEE Advanced that is meant for IITs. Students said that they received their total marks out of 360 and a mention whether the candidate was eligible for JEE Advanced.
Some of the prominent coaching institutes also shared the results.
407 students from FIITJEE Ranchi Center qualified for JEE Advance exams. RK Karn, FIITJEE Ranchi Center Head, said, “We try to make a difference in the way students think. While enhancing student’s IQ, special attention is given to holistic development of our students.
The only ‘gurudakshina’ for a teacher is the realization of a student’s best efforts.”
Champ Sqaure, which boasts of the top ranker Mohit Kumar Gupta (AIR-53) from its Eureka programme also came up with a list of 207 students out of 246 who cleared the JEE Main.
Manish Sinha of the institute said that the devotion of students as well as teachers at the institute did the wonders and all of them have again started with an aim to crack the JEE Advance.
A number of students from the institute secured top ranks in the JEE Main examination.