Jamshedpur/Ranchi: Several students from Jharkhand cracked the JEE (Main) 2021 conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the results of which were declared on Monday night.
In Jamshedpur, Yash Kumar of Carmel Junior College, Sonari, made his parents and the teachers proud by scoring 99.95 percentile. Son of Tata Steel employee Ashok Kumar and teacher Binu Singh, Yash said he studied eight hours daily ahead of the exams.
Another student from the Steel City, Sameer Anand of Jusco School South Park, scored 99.83 percentile. About 6,000 aspirants from the city had appeared for the exam and over 800 plus candidates performed well.
In Ranchi, Vatsal Jain of Jawahar Vidya Mandir Shyamli scored 99.94 percentile while Tanisha Salvi of the same school scored 99.83. The school administration said 185 students qualified for the examination out of whom eight scored above 99 percentile.
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RANCHI: The state government’s decision to reopen schools for Classes IX to XII after almost nine months got a poor response on the first day (Monday) as a large number of students gave schools a miss due to the fear of the Covid-19 pandemic. The state government had allowed reopening of the schools with proper safety measures considering the upcoming board examinations. It had also asked the students to attend offline classes only after taking consent a consent from their parents.
Delhi Public School (Ranchi), which had called only two sections of Class XII for practical classes, witnessed 80% attendance. Two sections of Class X and XII each will be called on Tuesday. Principal Dr Ram Singh, said, “The attendance was encouraging. All students acted in a disciplined manner and followed safety norms. The first day was also a rehearsal to test whether our plans for conducting classes were adequate.” He said the school will shut fo
JEE Main 2021: New pattern beneficial but likely to lower seriousness
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JEE Main 2021: New pattern beneficial but likely to lower seriousness
Sanjay Sahay & B Sridhar / TNN / Updated: Dec 20, 2020, 15:20 IST
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RANCHI/JAMSHEDPUR: Academicians, principals and coaching institutes heads have mixed reactions to Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank’s announcement to conduct the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) four times from 2021. While some were of the opinion that the higher number of attempts would be beneficial to the students, others said it would make the candidates less serious on their attempts.
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RANCHI/JAMSHEDPUR: Academicians, principals and coaching institutes heads have mixed reactions to Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank’s announcement to conduct the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) four times from 2021. While some were of the opinion that the higher number of attempts would be beneficial to the students, others said it would make the candidates less serious on their attempts.
Talking on the issue, Delhi Public School (Ranchi) principal Dr Ram Singh said, “Four options would be beneficial for the students in general as they would get more chances to improve on their ranking. Some well-prepared students may take only one or two attempts to get the qualifying marks for JEE (Advanced) to focus on the latter.”