Mysore :
U. Chinthan Maiya, a student of Mother Teresa PU College, Srirampura, has secured 16th rank in Engineering CET conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority recently.
Chinthan’s father, Prof. U. Krishnamurthy Maiya, is a Professor in Department of Commerce at Devaraja Urs Degree College and his mother Neerada is a home-maker. Chinthan had scored 576 in II PUC with 100 marks in both Physics and Mathematics.
M.A. Aditya of Vijaya Vittala PU College secured 54th rank in Engineering and P.S. Ganesh Subramanian of VVS Golden Jubilee PU College has secured 66th rank in Engineering.
M.P. Apoorva, a student of Sadvidya PU College, has secured 52nd rank in Medical. Nithin V. Gowda of Marimallappa PU College secured 72nd rank in Medical; Ananya G. Bhat of Mother Teresa PU College has secured 67th rank in Medical and 103rd rank in Engineering. Rakshith R. Gore of the same college secured 80th rank in Engineering. Y. Poojitha, also of Mother Teresa PU College, has secured 35th rank in National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA).
Speaking to SOM this morning, Chinthan expressed his happiness over emerging a topper in Mysore and added that it was a surprise for him to have got 16th rank in the State.
Chinthan added that he wants to pursue Computer Science engineering in any one of the top colleges. He also said that he had secured good ranking in some of the other entrance exams and was yet to decide on the college.
Meanwhile, Poojitha, who has secured 35th rank in NATA, said that she wanted to pursue Architecture since her childhood. She expressed her gratitude to her parents and teachers for their support in all her endeavours. She also thanked Gowri, who trained her for NATA.
Poojitha said that she would join R.V. Engineering College or BMS College in Bangalore to pursue her Architecture course. Poojitha had scored 563 marks in II PUC with 98 marks in Physics and Chemistry.
M.A. Aditya of Vijaya Vittala PU College, who has secured 54th rank in Engineering, said that he wanted to study Aerospace Engineering and Nithin Gowda of Marimallappa PU College, who has secured 72nd rank in Medical, said that he wanted to be a Cardiologist.
The students of Deeksha Network at Mother Teresa PU College have also excelled in Manipal University Competitive Exam, results of which were announced on May 23. Manipal Institute of Technology- Ananya G. Bhat (Rank -160); U. Chinthan Maiya (Rank – 16); Manipal Institute of Medicine- Ananya G. Bhat (Rank – 130)
source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> General News / May 28th, 2014