Deepali tops in commerce from Panchkula

Tribune News Service

Panchkula, May 3

Deepali Jain of St Soldier School in Sector 16 here has topped the commerce stream by securing 97.4 per cent marks in the CBSE Class XII examinations, the results of which were declared on Thursday.

Paras Jindal and Khushi Puri of Satluj Public School, Sector 4, bagged second place in the city by securing 95.8 per cent marks in commerce stream.

Deepali said she wanted to become a Chartered Accountant (CA) so that she could assist her father in the family business. She said her father Raj Kumar Jain is a businessman and mother Anita Jain is a housewife. She said apart from school and tuition, she used to study for 5 to 6 hours daily for revision.

Tricity topper

Medical

Rishabh Manuja

• 98%
• School: DC Montessori School, Mani Majra
• Aim: Research on personalised medicine.
• Parents: Father Dr Manoj Manuja works at an IT firm in Bangalore and mother Rashmi Manuja is a homemaker
• Success mantra: Solved CBSE sample paper a day before the exam. It helped me in time management while attempting the papers.
• Stress buster: Cycling every day
• Hours of study: 4 to 5 hours
• Score: Physics 97, Chemistry 100, Biology 100, Physical education 98, English 95
• Inspiration: My dadi inspired me to do well