Rajani Achar has brought laurels to her school and also Ballari district by securing 622 out of 625 in the SSLC exam. The district topper bagged cent per cent marks in Kannada, maths, science, and social science. She got 124 in English and 98 in Hindi.
A student of Deepayana English Medium High School in Hosapete, Rajani attributed her success to her hard work and the support of her parents, Satyanarayan Achar and A.S. Vani, and teachers.
“I used to study with commitment and be very attentive in the class. This, along with regular study for a couple of hours every day, helped me. I want to become a civil engineer,” she told The Hindu .