Telugu students dominated the JEE-Advanced results bagging six out of the top 10 ranks, and the icing on the cake was Telangana boy Vavilala Chidvilas Reddy securing the all-India topper crown. The results were declared on Sunday.
The female topper is also a Telugu girl — Nayakanti Naga Bhavya Sree — who took the exam from Hyderabad zone. Her overall all-India rank is 56. Chidvilas Reddy secured 341 out of 360 marks while Bhavya Sree scored 298.
The other Telugu students in the top 10 ranks are Ramesh Surya Teja (2nd), Addagadda Venkata Shivaram (5th), Bikkina Abhinav Chowdary (7th), Nagireddy Balaji Reddy (9th) and Yekkanti Phani Venkata Maninder Reddy (10th), all of them belonging to either Telangana or Andhra Pradesh.