IIT Bombay, yet again, is the most preferred institute of JEE Advanced toppers this year, with computer science engineering being their branch of choice. As many as six toppers are from Hyderabad, and three of them are from the same school - Sri Chaitanya School and Junior College, Hyderabad. VAVILALA CHIDVILAS REDDY (AIR 1) Age: 17 years School: Sri Chaitanya School and Junior College, Madhapur, Hyderabad JEE Advanced Marks: 341/360 (Phy: 110, Chem: 117, Math: 114) Board Exam: 98.7% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: Rigorous and focussed approach, consistent practice, managing time effectively. IIT and Branch Preference: B.Tech Computer Science at IIT Bombay RAMESH SURYA THEJA (AIR 2) Age: 17 years School: Sri Chaitanya School and Junior College, Madhapur, Hyderabad JEE Advanced Marks: 336/360 (Phy: 113, Chem: 116, Math: 107) Board Exam: 98.6% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: I worked hard on areas I was lagging in. I told myself that thinking about the results and the future before taking an exam would affect my performance. I went in with a blank mindset and just tried to stay in the present. This worked for me IIT and Branch Preference: B.Tech Computer Science at IIT Bombay RISHI KALRA (AIR 3) Age: 17 years School: Delhi Public School, Ghaziabad, Meerut Road JEE Advanced Marks: 336/360 (Phy: 114, Chem: 109, Math:113) Board Exam: 94.8 % JEE Advanced Prep Tip: Make a fixed schedule and adhere to that. If there is any doubt, try to clear it immediately with your teachers, not keep it for later. IIT and Branch Preference: B.Tech Computer Science at IIT Bombay RAGHAV GOYAL (AIR 4) Age: 17 years School: Bhawan Vidyalaya, Panchkula (Haryana) JEE Advanced Marks: 328/360 (Phy: 116, Chem: 111, Math:101) Board Exam: 97.4% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: Always take an interest in your subject. Studies become easier when you love what you study. Focus is much more important than the number of study hours. IIT and Branch Preference: B.Tech Computer Science at IIT Bombay ADDAGADA VENKATA SIVARAM (AIR 5) Age: 17 years School: Bhashyam Educational Institution, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh JEE Advanced Marks: 327/360 (Phy: 117, Chem: 108, Math: 102) Board Exam: 98.4% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: Put in 12 hours for daily preparations. I just followed the guidance provided by my teachers IIT and Branch Preference: B.Tech Computer Science at IIT Bombay PRABHAV KHANDELWAL (AIR 6) Age: 17 School: NA JEE Advanced Marks: 324/ 360 (Phy: 117, Chem: 104, Math:104) Board Exam: 97% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: Do all the homework given by teachers regularly and do not keep any backlog piling up IIT and Branch Preference: B Tech in computer science, IIT Bombay BIKKINA ABHINAV CHOWDARY (AIR 7) Age: 17 years School: Sri Chaitanya School and Junior College, Madhapur, Hyderabad JEE Advanced Marks: 325/360 (Phy: 115, Chem: 111, Math: 99) Board Exam: 97.4% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: I divided my 12 hours daily schedule into 4 hours each. One should do as many problems as possible in Mathematics for preparation, whereas NCERT textbook is the best for Chemistry. For Chemistry, too, there are many reference books available. I suggest HC Verma. It is vital to keep your mind blank before going into the exam. IIT and Branch Preference: B Tech in computer science, IIT Bombay MALAY KEDIA (AIR 8) Age: 17 years School: Anandram Jaipuria School, Ghaziabad JEE Advanced Marks: 324/360 (Phy: 114, Chem: 111, Math: 99) Board Exam: 98.6% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: Staying consistent and practice as much as you can to get a good rank IIT and Branch Preference: B Tech Computer Science at IIT Bombay NAGIREDDY BALAAJI REDDY (AIR 9) Age: 17 years School: Narayana IIT Academy, Ravirala branch, Hyderabad JEE Advanced Marks: 324/360 (Phy: 115, Chem: 104, Math: 105) Board Exam: 98% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: The faculty members analysed our efforts during weekly tests and pointed out improvement areas. With consistent effort from my side and teacher guidance, I could achieve my goal. IIT and Branch Preference: B Tech Computer Science at IIT Bombay YAKKANTI PANI VENKATA MANENDHAR REDDY (AIR 10) Age: 17 years School: Bhashyam Educational Institution, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh JEE Advanced Marks: 323/360 (Phy: 109, Chem: 108, Math:106) Board Exam: 97% JEE Advanced Prep Tip: I dedicated myself entirely to preparations, from morning to night. I worked on all concepts and aspects again and again. I followed instructions and guidance from my teachers. IIT and Branch Preference: B Tech Computer Science at IIT Bombay
