Media Release

Mangaluru, June 4: A total of 24 CFAL students qualified, with 4 securing All India Ranks under 3000 - reinforcing CFAL's role as a trusted launchpad to IITs.

For over a decade, CFAL (Centre for Advanced Learning), Mangaluru, has stood by one unwavering mission: to empower students from coastal Karnataka to reach the pinnacle of academic achievement without having to leave their hometown.

In a time when access to India’s top engineering institutions often feels out of reach for students outside metro cities, CFAL continues to break that narrative. The JEE Advanced 2025 results are a powerful reminder that with the right ecosystem, dreams of entering the IITs are absolutely achievable from right here in Mangaluru.

Students of CFAL (Centre for Advanced Learning) have once again demonstrated exceptional performance in the JEE Advanced 2025, with a remarkable number of top All India Ranks (AIRs) placing them within reach of India's premier IITs — including IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur, and IIT Kharagpur.

Here are CFAL’s top achievers in JEE Advanced 2025:

• Daiwik Krishna T – AIR 2074

• V Sai Vijval Karthik – AIR 2384

• Pratham D – AIR 2632

• Roy Vince Saldanha – AIR 2733

• Abhinav Kumar Singh – AIR 4188

• Shivprasad Kivade – AIR 5156

• Saaket Ajay Manjrekar – AIR 5771

• Dhanush D Borkar – AIR 8719

• Ashank Sudhir Kotian – AIR 10914

• Shreevarna S Rao – AIR 11761

• Prajwal V Jois – AIR 12029

• Siddharth Simpi – AIR 12352

• Anirudh Shriram P – AIR 12536

• Sumant Manjunath Shastri – AIR 15206

• Suraj Prashanth Quadros – AIR 15901

• Yashas Premanand M – AIR 16671

• Kaushik D Acharya – AIR 17277

• Prajna G Rao – AIR 17305

• Sourish R Nair – AIR 17600

• Sidhanth Nittoor Karanth – AIR 19707

• Nihar Dhananjaya – AIR 20405

• K Anirudh Pai – AIR 21282

• Smaran S Nayak – AIR 21971

• Sasmith A Suvarna – AIR 24823

These stellar results reflect CFAL’s continued excellence in mentoring and academic support. For these students, admission into the most prestigious engineering institutions in India is now well within reach.

CFAL (Centre for Advanced Learning) continues to set benchmarks in academic excellence, not only in the General category but also with remarkable achievements across reserved and special categories in the JEE Advanced 2025. Eight CFAL students have secured highly competitive ranks under various category lists, enhancing their chances of admission into India's elite IITs.

The outstanding category rank achievers from CFAL include:

• Mohith M Naik – CRL Category Rank: 377

• Thanmayee H S – CRL Category Rank: 390

• Dhanush D Borkar – Category Rank: 1930

• Ashank Sudhir Kotian – Category Rank: 2534

• Siddharth Simpi – Category Rank: 2938

• Yashas Premanand M – Category Rank: 4228

• Sumedha Rakesh Salian – Category Rank: 9034

• Mohammed Yousuf – Category Rank: 12076

These ranks provide access to specialised seats within IITs, furthering the cause of representation, opportunity, and inclusion at India's most prestigious technical institutes. More than just numerical success, these achievements represent access to life-changing educational institutions that are known to shape the innovators, scientists, and leaders of tomorrow.

A proven system that delivers — year after year

JEE Advanced is widely regarded as one of the most difficult academic challenges in the country. It’s not just an entrance exam — it’s a test of analytical thinking, problem-solving, and intellectual endurance. Succeeding in it takes more than academic effort; it takes the right environment, guidance, and mentorship — all of which CFAL provides.

For over 12 years, CFAL has built and refined an academic ecosystem designed to help students thrive in competitive exams. From conceptual clarity to stress management, the CFAL model empowers students not just to crack JEE Advanced, but to excel in the demanding academic culture of IITs.

To parents who still wonder...

“Should we send our child to Kota or Hyderabad?”
“Can a local institute match the standards of national coaching hubs?”
“Is it worth trusting a Mangaluru-based institute for a dream as big as IIT?”

This year’s results answer these questions clearly that CFAL empowers students to crack JEE Advanced without leaving Mangaluru. Yes, students can crack one of India’s toughest entrance exams — JEE Advanced — right from Mangaluru.

Yes, they can secure admission to top IITs without relocating to Kota, Hyderabad, or Bengaluru. And yes, CFAL is the institute that has been making this possible consistently, year after year.

What sets CFAL apart

• Personalised Guidance
  Each student receives focused attention tailored to their individual strengths and learning style.

• JEE-Focused Curriculum
  CFAL’s curriculum is meticulously designed for Advanced-level thinking and problem-solving, with no distractions from the goal.

• Complete Academic Journey
  From Olympiads to IITs, CFAL offers a structured, end-to-end academic pathway — not just crash courses or shortcuts.

• Ethical Teaching Practices
  CFAL believes in genuine learning, building strong conceptual foundations instead of offering last-minute tricks.

• Proven Legacy of Results
  The institute has a consistent track record of success — not one-off achievements but sustained excellence across batches.

The road to India’s premier engineering institutes doesn’t require a change of city, lifestyle disruption, or compromise. It begins right here — in the heart of Mangaluru — at CFAL.  

For admissions and counselling: +91 99005 20233

Visit: www.cfalindia.com

Location: CFAL Campus, Akash Bhavan, Mangaluru