Mohali, August 3

With 99 per cent marks, Pratham Singh Chauhan of Gian Jyoti Public School in Phase 2 here has topped in the Class X CBSE exams in the district, the results of which were declared today.

Bhavay Wadhwa secured the second position with 98.8 per cent while Manav Mangal Smart School’s Harazeez Kaur and Munliv Kaur Chawla; Suhani and Ishita Garg of Doon International School; and Aditi Sikarwar of Dikshant International School shared the third position with 98.6 per cent marks.

Pratham said he concentrated on what was taught at the school and dedicated four hours to self-study every day. He wants to opt for non-medical as the field of further study and pursue robotic engineering. Meanwhile, Bhavay Washwa attended tuition for science and maths and dedicated four hours to self-study every day. Wants to take admission in the non-medical filed and become a software engineer. — TNS

First in district

• Name: Pratham Singh Chauhan
• Marks: 99 per cent
• School: Gian Jyoti Public School, Phase 2, Mohali
• Father: Medical engineer
• Mother: Housewife
• Hobbies: Sports, music

Second in district

• Name: Bhavay Wadhwa
• Marks: 98.8 per cent
• School: Manav Mangal Smart School, Mohali
• Father: Businessman
• Mother: Housewife
• Hobbies: Playing cricket, reading