Awards Presented to State and District Toppers of Model EAMCET

Awards Presented to State and District Toppers of Model EAMCET/AIEEE/IIT - 2009

Hyderabad: The State and District toppers of Model EAMCET/AIEEE/IIT - 2009 were given away awards and merit certificates today. The Statewide Mega Model EAMCET/AIEEE/IIT Mock Test was jointly conducted by Andhra Jyothi & JP Print Systems P. Ltd. in the months January to April 2009. This is the fourth year of the awards started in the year 2006. Cumulatively cash awards worth Rs 20 lakh are distributed ever since inception of the awards. This year cash awards worth Rs 6.35 lakh are presented to meritorious students from across the state who topped in the Mega Model EAMCET/AIEEE/IIT Mock Test. A total of 38,000 students appeared in the Model EAMCET test conducted at 300 centres across Andhra Pradesh.8,000 students wrote the Model AIEEE test, while 5000 appeared for the Model IIT test.

These awards are the rewards for excellence. They encourage students to strive hard for better performance, informed Mr. Vemuri Radhakrishna, MD of Andhra Jyothi.

It is proven beyond doubt over the years that these toppers also emerged toppers in actual EAMCET. The top ranks of Model EAMCET 2006 & 2007, 2008 matched with the results of EAMCET 2006 & 2007, 2008 very closely. This year will be no exception. The 2009 toppers of Model tests will also match EAMCET entrance results which will be announced sometime later this month, informed Mr. Mathews Peter, Chairman and Managing Director of J.P. Print Systems Pvt. Ltd.

Stating further Mr. Mathews added that the Model Test conducted jointly by both the organisations has become a bench mark exam. They were the pioneers. Now the same is being copied. The tests have aroused tremendous interest in the community. Students and parents look forward to the Model Tests conducted by them each year. As it is conducted with service motto, the exam has impacted students, he said.

The state toppers in the Engineering stream include first ranker C. Siva Kumar Kashyap (Open Centre, Kukatpally, Hyd); second rank holder J. Krishna (New Wave Jr. College, Khammam), third rank holder M. Dheeraj Kumar (Sri Chaitanya Jr. Kalasala, Anantapur) and others. In the Medical stream the honours were won by Santosh Swaminathan (Sri Chaitanya Jr. Kalasala, Narayanguda); second rank holder A. Sai Ram (Narayana Medical Intensive Academy, Kothapet), third rank holder G. Bala Aditya (Sri Vishnavi Medical Academy, Nizampet Road) and others. Ten toppers each from Engineering and Medical streams were given awards. Cash awards of Rs. 50,000/-, Rs. 30,000/-, Rs. 20,000/- along with certificates were presented to State 1st Rank, 2nd Rank, 3rd Rank holders respectively. Fourth to tenth rank holders were presented with cash award of Rs.10,000/- each and certificates. In addition to these District Toppers from 23 districts both in Engineering and Medical Streams were given away cash award of Rs. 5,000/- each and certificates.

In Model IIT also cash awards of Rs.15,000/-, and Rs.10,000/- were presented to the 1st and 2nd Rank holders respectively. They are first rank holder G. Vinod Kumar Reddy (S.R. Jr. College, Warangal) and second rank holder M. Dinaker (Narayana Jr. College, Narasimhakonda, Nellore). Toppers of Model AIEEE, first ranker V. Kameswara Ravi Teja (Narayana Jr. College, New Nallakunta, Hyd) and second rank holder P. Jaya Ram were awarded cash prizes of Rs.15,000/- and Rs.10,000/- respectively. All recipients were also presented with merit certificates.

Toppers of Target IIT-2008 tests were also presented with awards and certificates. The list of toppers is as follows:
Eighth Class � V. Sai Sowmya and A. Sai Rao (both from Triveni School, Khammam) bagged the first rank while K. Hemashar (Ratnam Olympaid School, Nellore) bagged the third rank.
Ninth Class � First rank holder N.S.S. Jagadish (Narayana IIT Olympaid School, Nellore), second rank holder R.S. Bhardwaj (Narayana IIT Olympaid School, Hyd) and third rank holder J. Sai Goutham (New Era School, Khammam).

Tenth Class � First rank holder Ch. Pragathi (Ratnam Olympaid School, Nellore), second rank holder Y. Vamsidhar (Bhasyam Foundation Academy, Guntur) and third rank holder B.S. Padmaja (St. Francis High School, Hyderabad).
Cash awards of Rs. 20,000/-, Rs. 15,000/-, Rs. 10,000/- along with certificates were presented to the 1st Rank, 2nd Rank, 3rd Rank holders respectively.

Speaking about the Model EAMCET/AIEEE/IIT-2009 tests Mr. Mathews Peter, CMD - JP Print Systems Pvt. Ltd. said that such tests go a long way in enhancing and encouraging the ability of the students to confidently handle competitive exams. Model tests enable the student to know their weaknesses and plan efficiently to overcome them.

A total of 3,11,334 candidates in engineering stream and 65,482 candidates appeared for the medical stream in EAMCET 2009. According to the latest figures from Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), Institute for Competitiveness, Andhra Pradesh is miles ahead in terms of number of engineering graduates with 3,30,086 graduates per year.

Educational publishing specialist, city based J.P Print Systems makes big in Intermediate and EAMCET resource material publication. With over twelve lakh copies sold so far in the last 10 years, it scripted success and emerged as the market leader for EAMCET resource material. It has over 160 titles. We have a strong portfolio of publications each targeting specific areas of educational world. Our strength comes from focusing on these areas and creating a dialogue within those markets through print publications. Our experiement has dispelled the notion that only who attended expensive coaching institutes could reach EAMCET, IIT. Our mission Mr. Mathews stated that is to serve the student community by providing the best and most comprehensive toolset to remain competitive.