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Bengaluru: Several students from the state have secured top ranks within the top 100 in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2025 results announced on Monday.
Daksh Tayaliya, a student of Shri Ram Global School, Old Madras Road, Bengaluru, emerged as the state topper with an All India Rank (AIR) of 15. Daksh scored 312 out of 360 marks and aspires to pursue a degree in Computer Science at IIT Bombay.
Daksh said, “The last two years were challenging. I began my preparation in class 10. Online classes and mock tests played a crucial role in helping me reach this milestone.”
He expressed gratitude to his parents, teachers, and Vedantu, the platform from which he received coaching.
Bhavesh Jayanthi of Chaitanya Techno School, Marathahalli, Bengaluru, secured the second-highest rank in the state with AIR 35. Bhavesh had earlier topped the engineering stream in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET). He too aims to join IIT Bombay for Computer Science.
Kushagra Gupta, the third state topper with AIR 49, studied at Narayana Co-Kaveri Bhavan, Kasavanahalli, Bengaluru.
He also plans to pursue Computer Science at IIT Bombay and is interested in exploring mathematical research in the future.
This year, a total of 1,80,422 candidates appeared for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 in
JEE Advanced 2025, out of which 54,378 qualified.