Chandigarh Students Achieve Top Scores in ICSE Class 10 Examinations
Chandigarh: With 99%, Deven, Nancy emerge joint toppers in Class-10
Hindustan Times
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In the recent Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Class 10 examinations, Deven Birania from Chandigarh and Nancy from Panchkula emerged as joint toppers with scores of 99%. Both students have ambitious plans for their future, with Deven aiming for a career in medicine and Nancy aspiring to join IIT Bombay.
- 01Deven Birania and Nancy scored 99%, emerging as joint toppers.
- 02Deven is from St Stephen’s School in Chandigarh, while Nancy studies at St Xavier’s School in Panchkula.
- 03Deven plans to pursue medical studies and has begun preparing for the NEET exam.
- 04Nancy aims to enroll in IIT Bombay and is currently coaching for the JEE.
- 05Last year's topper scored 99.4%, setting a high standard for this year's students.
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In the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Class 10 examinations, Deven Birania, a 15-year-old student from St Stephen’s School in Chandigarh, and Nancy, also 15, from St Xavier’s School in Panchkula, achieved remarkable scores of 99%, making them joint toppers in the tricity. Deven, who resides in Panchkula's Sector 14, has aspirations to become a doctor and a businessman while preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). He attributes his success to self-study and regular revision. Nancy, living in Sunny Enclave, Zirakpur, has chosen a non-medical stream and is focused on preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) with hopes of attending IIT Bombay. She emphasizes the importance of conceptual understanding over rote memorization. Last year, the tricity topper was Akshara Saini, who scored 99.4%.
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The achievements of these students highlight the academic excellence in the Chandigarh tricity area, inspiring other students to strive for high academic performance.
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