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Time of India
11-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Chief minister Stalin greets Class XII topper
: who topped the Class XII with 599/600 was pleasantly surprised to receive a phone call from on Saturday. "CM greeted me for my achievement and gave words of encouragement. I am extremely happy. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin also spoke and wished me. I heartily thank them for their kind wishes," she said. Ooviyanjali, a resident of Neikkarapatti in Dindigul, got centum in accountancy, commerce, economics, computer application, Tamil, and 99 marks in English. Her father Muruganandham is an accountant at Oddanchatram market, and her mother Shanthi is a union office assistant. Ooviyanjali did her schooling at BVB Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Saturday, collector S Saravanan also met Ooviyanjali and felicitated her with prizes. She is planning to enrol in a BA economics course at a college in Chennai.


Time of India
08-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
TN Class XII state board students register 95% pass; Palani girl scores 599 out of 600 marks
MS Ooviyanjali from BVB School at Palani in Dindigul district secured 599 out of 600 marks. CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu state board Class XII students registered a 95% pass rate, a marginal improvement of 0.5% over the previous year. The results, released by school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, showed M S Ooviyanjali from BVB School in Palani scored 599 out of 600 marks. Ooviyanjali got centum in accountancy, commerce, economics, computer application, Tamil and 99 marks in English. She is interested in working for RBI after her graduation. Her father is an accountant at the Oddanchatram market, and her mother is an assistant in a Union govt office in Palani. Saathana R from Zion Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Tambaram got 597 out of 600 marks with centum in English, physics, chemistry, biology and maths, while scoring 97 marks in Tamil. She said she wanted to pursue MBBS and appeared for the NEET . Operation Sindoor Operation Sindoor: Several airports in India closed - check full list Did Pak shoot down Indian jets? What MEA said India foils Pakistan's attack on Jammu airport: What we know so far Venkata Sairam N from Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Ponneri scored 596 out of 600 marks, with centum in French, maths and computer science. Of 7,92,494 students who appeared for the board exam from schools, 7,53,142 passed. Of the 4,19,316 girls, 4,05,472 cleared the exam, resulting in a pass percentage of 96.7%. The pass percentage for boys was 93.2%, with 3,47,670 out of 3,73,178 clearing the exam. The pass percentage of girls was 3.54% higher compared to boys. Of the 7,513 higher secondary schools, 2,638 schools registered a 100% pass rate. Of them, 436 were govt schools. Science stream students performed better than commerce students with a pass percentage of 97% against 92.7%. In arts and vocational subjects, students recorded 82.9% and 84.2% pass rates this year. Centum in physics, chemistry and maths recorded an increase, while the number of centums in commerce and economics decreased significantly. Computer science registered the highest number of centums with 9,536 students scoring full marks. While 135 students scored full marks in Tamil, the number of students scoring centum in English increased from seven last year to 68 this year. Ariyalur district achieved the top place with a 98.8% pass percentage, followed by Erode, which recorded 98%, and Tirupur with 97.5%. Chennai district achieved a 94.4% pass rate and was placed 23rd among the districts. Significantly, 130 out of 140 prisoners who wrote the exam passed. Of the 16,904 private candidates, 5,500 cleared the exam, while 7,466 of 8,019 differently abled candidates passed the exam. Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi said that 10,049 students were absent for the exam. He urged all the absentees to write the supplementary exam scheduled to start on June 25.


Time of India
08-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
Scoring 599/600, Dindigul girl wants to become RBI officer
Dindigul: For M S Ooviyanjali of Dindigul, her top score of 599/600 marks in Class XII state board exams is just a number, and a first step towards her dream of becoming a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officer. With centums in Accountancy, Commerce, Economics, Computer Application, and Tamil, and 99 marks in English, she said that developing one's skills and learning to apply them practically is more important in life than board exam father Muruganandham is an accountant at Oddanchatram market, and her mother, Shanthi, a union office assistant. A native of Palani and currently residing at Neikkarapatti, she did her schooling from LKG to Class XII at BVB Matriculation Higher Secondary School."We think of her as God's gift. She is a simple girl. From a young age, Ooviyanjali dreamed of becoming an RBI officer . Despite scoring centums in Maths and Science in Class X, she did not pick science group," Shanthi told expected to score above 590 marks, but 599 came as a happy surprise to all. Operation Sindoor India foils Pakistan's attack on Jammu airport: What we know so far How India used 'Sudarshan Chakra' to take down Pak drones, missiles Operation Sindoor: Several airports in India closed - check full list She had scored 589/600 marks in Class XI. "I was able to cover all topics in school itself. I also kept myself updated beyond textbooks by studying important topics online. But I never went for any tuition. My teachers helped me correct my mistakes and gave tips on presentation and how to avoid losing marks. It helped me a lot," she Thursday, Ooviyanjali was greeted by her excited school teachers, who were proud of her success and shared sweets. She looks forward to enrolling in a BA Economics course at a Chennai college. "I will then be preparing for the competitive exam to get a chance to work at RBI," said the girl.