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Hyderabad boy bags second rank in IIT-JEE

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Hyderabad :

Hyderabad continued its top-notch record in IIT Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) with Ch Sai Chetan from the city bagging the second rank, the results of which were announced on Thursday evening. Names of three others from the city figure in the IIT-JEE toppers’ list. In the divided state, Chetan emerged the topper in Telangana while Revuri Lohit from Tirupati became the state topper in Andhra Pradesh, having secured the fourth rank in the exam.

Rajasthan’s Chitraang Murdia topped JEE (Advanced) securing 334 out of a total of 360 marks.

In all, the two states bagged five of the top 10 ranks and 11 of the top 20 ranks. Overall 19416 students from across the country, including 6,000 from OBC, 4,400 from SC and 1,250 from ST categories, figured in the common merit list this year.

source: http://www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com / The Times of India / Home> City> Hyderabad / TNN / June 20th, 2014

MLA’s nephew bags rank in civil services

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Mushraf Al Farooqi, nephew of YSR Congress MLA of Kadapa S.B. Amzath Basha, excelled in civil services by securing 80th rank.

Son of Assistant Commissioner of Excise, Murtuza Al Farooqi, who is settled in Hyderabad, Mushraf is an engineering graduate from Chennai and took coaching in IAS Academy in New Delhi. He is keen on opting for IAS.

DSP of CID in Tirupati, Yeddula Vijay, 31, who was a student of St. Joseph High School in Kadapa, secured 263rd rank in civil services. Vijay, son of Yeddula Samuel, senior manager in Union Bank of India, Nellore, passed MBBS from Kurnool Medical College.

He was selected in APPSC Group I and served earlier as DSP of Mancherial in Adilabad district.

Kommisetty Muralidhar of Power House Street in Proddatur, who secured the 406th rank in civil services, is an M. Tech. in Computer Science from IIT, Chennai.

Son of Ramprasad, sanitary supervisor in Proddatur municipality, and Gopalamma, a teacher, Muralidhar was selected to IFS in results announced in January this year.

Hyderabad girl tops UPSC in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

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Picture used for representational purpose. (Photo: jharkhandstatenews.com)
Picture used for representational purpose. (Photo: jharkhandstatenews.com)

Hyderabad:

Hyderabad girl Krithika Jyotsna Mishra bagged the 30th rank and topped the Union Public Service Commission civil services exam, 2013, in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. She bagged the 30th rank among 1,122 persons selected this year by the UPSC for IAS, IPS, IFS and other Central services. Thirty-five other candidates from the two states have made it to the big league this year.

Following Kritika is S. Krishna Aditya, who bagged the 99th rank to become one of the two from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to make it to the top 100. Kona Vamsi Krishna bagged 103rd rank while Siva Prakash Devaraju came 114th in the civil services exam. E. Saicharan Tejaswi was ranked 124th while Ravali Priya G. came 161st. This is also the first UPSC result after the change in the pattern of examination.

Gopal Krishna, director, Brain Tree, said, “The changed pattern favours students with a humanities background. Though most of students are from engineering background they have performed very well.”

Krithika is the daughter of IFS officer and former principal chief conservator of forests for Telangana S.B.L. Mishra. Her brother Kartikeya Mishra is the CMD of CPDCL North Zone.

Senior IAS officer Hiralal Samariya’s son, Peeyush Samariya, qualified for the civil services with 165th rank. He had earlier qualified for IRS and is currently Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax.

source: http://www.deccanchronicle.com / Deccan Chronicle / Home> Nation> Education / DC Correspondent / June 13th, 2014