Jyotiraditya Mishra of the DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur here emerged as the State topper in the National Talent Search Examination (NTSE), which results were declared on Wednesday.
Mishra with 174 marks out of 200 marks was the State topper and fifth at national-level in the NTSE conducted by the NCERT under the aegis of the Union Human Resource Development Ministry.
Apart from him, a total 13 students which is the highest among all individual schools of the State from DAV Chandrasekharpur alone empanelled in the list.
They are Abdesh Dash, Ayashkant Mishra, Manas Ranjan Biswal, Rajat Rout, Sai Sunil Mahakud, Satyapragnya Kar, Srestha Mishra, Sourav Soumyakant Das, Sthitipragnya Sahoo, Subhachandan Kanti Mahakud, Subrat Sekhar Sahoo, Arusha Padmaker Ranpise.
A total of 38 students from the State qualified and would get attractive scholarships till their completion of higher education and would directly take admission in leading institutes of the country.
The school authorities congratulated Jyotiraditya and other students and teacher in-charge Dr Sarbadaman Singh for phenomenal achievement.
