Jaipur: Kota has yet again proved its mettle in the JEE Main-1 results announced by the National Testing Agency on Saturday. Allen Career Institute in Kota has claimed that five students out of a total 15 students who scored 100 percentile in the exam, are from the institute. Director of Allen Career Institute, Brajesh Maheshwari, confirmed the success of the said five students of the institute — Sambit Behera, Jayesh Singla, Kevin Martin, Ankit Kumar Misra and Kartikey Gupta — who are among 15 students who have secured 100 percentile in the exam.“These five students are the classroom programme students of the Institute. It is a matter of pride that students of the institute are constantly setting new benchmark,” said Maheshwari. Sambit has been preparing for JEE in the institute for the last three years, while Jayesh, Kevin, Ankit and Kartikey have been preparing for the last two years, Maheshwari said.The managing director of Resonance Eduventures Pvt Ltd, RK Verma said, Shubhankar Gambhir, classroom student scored 100 percentile and 29 students scored 300 & above, with more than 99 percentile. While, Career Point’s Shailendra Maheshwari informed that his student Atul Gupta has got 99.99 percentile. “Over 42 students have achieved 99.5 percentile and above,” said Maheshwari. Narendra Awasthi of Vibrant Academy says that his student Navneet Jindal is Delhi state topper, who is their regular classroom student at Kota and that 143 students scored 99.00 percentile.The first JEE Main examination was conducted by NTA between January 8 and 12, 2019 in two shifts per day, across 258 cities in the country and abroad. A total 9,29,198 candidates were registered for Paper–I (B.E. /B. Tech.) in this examination. There were 467 examination centres across the country and abroad.

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