JEE Advanced 2020 Topper: Know how G Bhuvan Reddy scored second rank in the exam
Joint Entrance Exam - Advanced 2025 ( JEE Advanced )
Know how to score good marks in JEE Advanced from none other than topper himself below.
G Bhuvan Reddy has bagged second rank Common Rank List (CRL) of JEE Advanced 2020. He gives the credit of his exceptional performance in the JEE Advanced 2020 exam to teachers and parents. During the conversation, Bhuvan said that he wanted to be an entrepreneur after completing the engineering. He scored 99.99 percentile in JEE Main 2020 January exam.
Shiksha.com got his exclusive interview today where he shared the plans ahead after qualifying the JEE Advanced 2020 and further studies. Excerpts:
Q. What was your preparation strategy to get such a good ranking JEE Advanced 2020?
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Q. How did your parents help in the JEE Advanced 2020 preparation?
A. I am thankful to my performance for supporting me so well during the exam preparation. They have parents motivated me and never pressurised me for getting good marks. In case of my marks are low in any of the mock tests, they encouraged me to perform better in the next test. Talking to them helped me in getting out of the stress created due to studies. They made me mentally strong for facing the exam well.
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Q. Since when you have started preparing for the JEE Advanced?
A. I started preparing for the JEE Advanced from class 11th. During my preparation, I focussed on learning basics concepts important from exam point of view, solved problems that are of exam level or tougher and also prepared for the board exam. During the studies, whenever I faced any doubt or stuck to a problem, teachers were always available for clearing and helping me in solving them.
Q. How much you used to study daily? How did you keep yourself fit during the study period?
A. My class 12 Board exams were over by March. After that, the lockdown was imposed in the entire country due to COVID-19. I utilised this time well for my studies. I used these six months by solving higher-level problems along with the coaching assignments and revising all the concepts regularly. During my studies, I did yoga to keep myself fit and relaxed.
Q. What will be your preferred branch and institute on qualifying the JEE Advanced 2020?
A. My most preferred branch will be Computer Science Engineering (CSE) in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay.
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