CBSE 10th Topper 2025 Ayaan Sonigara with 98.2% wants to pursue Engineering from IIT Bombay

CBSE 10th Topper 2025 Ayaan Sanjay Sonigara 98.2%

CBSE 10th Topper 2025 Ayaan Sanjay Sonigara has secured a whopping 98.2% in CBSE 10th Board Exams 2025. Ayaan, a student of Orchids The International School, Pallagully, aspires to become an Engineer. Talking about his dream college, Sonigara expressed that he wants to join IIT Bombay.

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In an exclusive interview with Shiksha.com, Sonigara talked about his CBSE 10th board exam preparation routine, his reaction to Class 10 CBSE results, tips for upcoming aspirants and more. CBSE Board Exams 2025 were conducted from February 15 to March 18, 2025. The Board announced the CBSE Class 10 Results 2025 on May 13.

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Tell about your family background.

I come from the Jain community, and my family has been living in Mumbai for over 60 years.

Tell about the stream that you are targeting.

I’m targeting the Science stream with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) and I aspire to pursue engineering.

What was your strategy to score above 95%?

My approach was to stay consistent with my studies, focus on understanding the concepts thoroughly, revise regularly, solve sample papers, and manage my time effectively during the exams.

Did you take any online or offline coaching?
A: Yes, I opted for offline coaching which helped me stay on track and strengthen my fundamentals.

Who encouraged you the most in this journey?

My biggest pillars of support were my parents and all my teachers.

What are your future plans? Which career path are you aiming for?
I want to become an engineer and aim to secure admission to an IIT.

What is your favourite subject?
My favourite subjects are Mathematics and Physics.

Are you planning to begin preparing for any entrance exam?

Yes, I have already started preparing for the JEE entrance examination.

What is your dream college/institute?
My dream is to study at IIT Bombay.

What are your future goals?
My future goal is to build a strong career in fields related to engineering where I can keep learning and solving real-life problems.