2 Rourkela students score over 99% in CBSE exams
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Rourkela: The city is basking in glory after two of its daughters scored more than 99% in
CBSE exams
, the results of which were announced on Tuesday. While
Dhriti Parmar
, a commerce student from Delhi Public School (DPS) Rourkela, scored impressive 99.60% in Class XII,
Anwesha Satpathy
of Deepika English Medium School cleared Class X with 99.2% marks.Dhriti scored 498 out of 500, achieving perfect scores in economics, business studies, accountancy and data science.
She lost just two marks in English, scoring 98.This achievement follows her outstanding performance in Class X, where she had topped her school with 98.4% in 2023. Dhriti, who is currently in the United States visiting relatives, was extremely happy.
"I am thrilled with my results and would like to thank my teachers, tutors and parents for their continued support and guidance in enabling my success," she told TOI.Anwesha, who scored 496 out of 500, attributed her success to dedication. "I focused on studying NCERT books and solving previous years' question papers. I studied for six hours daily," said Anwesha, who aspires to join IIT in the future.Daughter of Chitaranjan Satpathy, assistant general manager at RSP's communication engineering department, and home-maker Ruhani, Anwesha maintained a balanced approach to her studies while pursuing her interests like dancing, drawing and reading."My parents, teachers, principal, maternal grandparents, and uncle were my biggest support system during preparations," Anwesha said. "I am extremely happy with Anwesha's performance," said her mother.Academic excellence runs in Dhriti's family, with her elder sister Yashvi also a school topper, scoring 99.6% in science in 2022. Yashvi is currently pursuing MBBS in Australia where Dhriti intends to move to pursue a Bachelor's degree in finance and accounting.Dhriti's parents, Dharmesh and Grishma, both successful entrepreneurs, are elated with their daughter's performance. "We are overwhelmed and delighted. Dhriti has been aptly rewarded for her dedication," said Dharmesh.
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