Saloni, who stood second in the district, is also the daughter of a farmer. (Representational/Express file photo by Narendra Vaskar) Rajandeep Kaur topped in the district in class 10 result which was declared on Friday by Punjab School Education Board (PSEB). She secured 97.38 percent marks (633/650).
Rajandeep said that she wants to be a Chartered Accountant (CA). Her two elder sisters are in government job. Rajandeep’s father is a farmer.
Saloni stood second in the district. She too secured 97.38 marks but she was older to Rajandeep and was declared second in the district. She is a student of Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Lalru.
“I want to be an engineer, I have already started for my higher education,” Saloni said.
She added that her father is a farmer and she used to study for at least 18 hours a day.
Sonu Das of BHS Arya School, Mohali bagged the third position in the district by securing 631/650 (97.08) marks.
Sonu Das’s father is a labourer and had two siblings. He added that he wanted to be a doctor.