With Inputs from R B Jagadish & Mounesh Vishwakarma
Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Jun 1: The Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET) results for this year were announced here on Monday June 1.
None of the students from the coastal region figure among the top three in medical/dental, and engineering streams.
Kishor, Anjali and Puneeth
Toppers in Architecture
Toppers in Medical/Dental
Toppers in Engineering
Swagat S Yadawad, a student of Guru Junior College, Hyderabad, has secured the first rank in engineering. Kommuru Alekhya Reddy of Sunrise International School, Anekal, Bengaluru and M Karthik of VVS Sardar Patel PU College, Bengaluru bagged the second and third ranks, respectively.
Shishir G of Viveka PU College, Kota, Udupi, secured the sixth rank in engineering, with a score of 95.667 percent.
Priya Narwal from Army Public School, Bengaluru bagged the first rank in medical/dental course, followed by Manasa L of VVS Sardar Patel PU College, Bengaluru, and Pallavi T of Deeksha CFL PU college, Bengalur, in second and third places, respectively.
Manasa L of VVS Sardar Patel PU College, Bengaluru topped ISM and homeopathy.
Among students from the coastal region, M S Kishor, son of Sripathi M Hegde and Suvarna Hegde of Sirsi, and student of Sathyasai Lokaseva PU College, Alike secured the 6th rank, Sudeep G C of Poornaprajna College, Udupi the 8th rank and Puneeth V Bhat, son of Dr Vadiraj Bhat and Dr Vidyashree Bhat of Murdeshwar, bagged the 9th rank in medical/dental. Sudeep G C and Kishor also got the 6th and 8th ranks in ISM and homeopathy, respectively.
In architecture, Anjali Venugopal, a student of Jnanasudha Educational Institute, Karkala came fourth. She is the daughter of Prof Venugopal and Sindhu who teach at Nitte Educational Institute. Originally from Kannur, Kerala, Prof Venugopal has been staying in Karkala from 28 years.
The results are also available on websites, http://kea.kar.nic.in, http://cet.kar.nic.in, and http://karresults.nic.in.
CET examinations were held on May 12 and 13 this year. Of the 1.57 lac students who applied, 1.53 lac students wrote CET. Although KEA had planned to announce the results on May 26, it was postponed because of pressure brought by students and their parents, in view of large scale errors in second PU results published earlier.