Odisha boy in top 10 of JEE (Main) Exam

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Jan 19, 2019 at 5:06 PM Updated On : Jan 20, 2019 at 11:50 AM

Bhubaneswar: A boy from Odisha, Sambit Behera, cracked the JEE (Main) examination 2019, securing a place in top 10 with 100% score.

He was ranked 5th in the entrance test. The results of Paper-I (B.E./B.Tech) were declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) today.

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While Behera is among the successful candidates with cent percent marks in India, another boy from the State, Sibasis Nayak, emerged as the topper in Odisha.

Nayak secured 99.98% in the JEE (Main) examination.

For the first time, the NTA had conducted the between Jan 8 and 12, 2019 in two shifts per day across 258 cities in the country and abroad.

A total number of 9,29,198 candidates were registered for Paper –I (B.E. /B. Tech.). Total 8,74,469 candidates had appeared in the entrance test. The examination was held at 467 centres. The Paper-I was conducted in 8 shifts from Jan 9 to 12.