‘Securing All India Rank 1 was a surprise’

ISCKirti MakhijaSmt Sulochanadevi Singhania School Thane Stream Commerce 992537 AIR 2ldquoThe mathematics paper was very tough this time and many lost marks there I had expected to score somewhere around 9696 per cent It was super news when I found out that I not on scored 9925 per cent but also secured AIR 2 I want to pursue chartered accountancy for which I will be appearing for the foundation exam next month After that I havenrsquot decided but will want to pursue an MBA degreerdquoAnvita BharpilaniaStream CommerceChatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School Vile Parle 9937 AIR 4ldquoI scored 91 per cent in my preboard exams so was expecting to score a maximum of around 9394 per cent Scoring 99 per cent was a big surprise forget about the merit list and All India Rank I was planning to pursue a BSc in finance from NMIMS But with my scores I would now want to apply for Ivy league universities abroadrdquoICSEShreya UpadhyayBombay Scottish School Mahim 998037 AIR 1ldquoI was not at all nervous before the exams as we had a dayrsquos gap between each exam My exams went very well but I did not expect to score above 99 per cent After the exam I calculated my scores and put together the least I could get and accordingly I expected above 98 per cent Securing All India Rank AIR 1 was a surprise I now want to pursue computer engineering in the USrdquoAdvay SardesaiCampion School Colaba 998037 AIR 1ldquoI have been consistent in studies and was definitely expecting a good score but not above 99 per cent And an All India Rank 1 is a great surprise My family and I are planning to shift to London in a few days where I plan to pursue an Alevel course for junior college education Both my parents are from a finance background but I wish to pursue science and study subjects like mathematics and physics Besides this economics is what interests merdquoAlso read Special exams for NMIMSrsquo failing studentsYash BhaseinSmt Sulochanadevi Singhania School Thane 998037 AIR 1ldquoI wonrsquot hide the fact that I was nervous and anxious before the exams But thanks to my father who guided and supported me He always asked me to stay calm which worked for me I expected to score around 97 per cent Securing over 9937 and AIR 1 was totally unexpected I want to pursue either aerospace engineering or computer engineering at IIT Bombay I have already started preparing for the samerdquoTanay ShahKapol Vidyanidhi School Kandivali 998037 AIR 1ldquoI was well prepared for the exam Extracurricular activities helped me keep a consistent focus on my studies Instead of spending time online I spent time on sports like badminton table tennis etc I wish to opt for commerce and then pursue a CA degreerdquoHiya SanghviChildrenrsquos Academy Malad East 998037 AIR 1ldquoI was well prepared for the exam but did not expect to score over 99 per cent or secure AIR 1 I always wished to be a merit rank holder but then there are much brighter students in my school I was happy thinking I would score around 97 per cent I have no fixed plans for the future but I would be opting for the commerce streamrdquo