B Surender Mohan, CMD, NlC honoured 56 students of Jawahar Higher Secondary School, CBSE (CNN) for qualifying in the All India level IIT Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced)-2013 seeking admission in the Indian Institutes of Technology, the nation’s premier technical education institute.
It is noteworthy to mention that about 178 students were selected in various IITs/NITs etc, among 236 students studied in JHSS, Block-5 since inception.
This JEE Main-2013 examination was conducted all over India where 14.50 lakh students were appeared and only 1.50 lakh students were qualified for JEE Advanced-2013 examination which will be held on June 2.
This year results from NlC Jawahar Higher Secondary School, CBSE (CNN) ,the achievement of 91.80 per cent selection is one of the highest (56 out of 61).
With an intention of bringing out IITians from Neyveli, a populated educational area, this school was started in the year 2005 in co-ordination with Jawahar Educational Society and Neyveli Telugu Samithi Educational Academy (A Unit of Telugu Kala Samithi) with just 13 students in the first batch.
Neyveli Telugu Samithi Educational Academy who are in line of imparting IIT/JEE coaching will analyse the topic/subject that was already handled by internal faculty and in order to sharpen the skills eminent expert external faculty will be arranged from all over India, that is Hyderabad, Delhi, Kota, Vijayawada depending upon the depth and level of the requirement in that topic.
While appreciating, Surender Mohan, said that this is a record in the history of the school as 56 out of 61 (91.8 per cent) students were selected for IIT in a year. He also informed that out of the 56 students 19 out of 20 girls and 37 out of 41 boys were selected.
In a brief function held at Corporate Office on May 8, CMD appreciated all the 56 students (19 girls and 37 boys). He specifically shared his happiness in the selection of large number of girl students this year. The directors R Kandasamy, Sarat Kumar Acharya, Rakesh Kumar, S Rajagopal and MS Ravindranath participated. Vice Principal, Faculty of the Institution and officials of Neyveli Telugu Samithi Educational Academy also participated