Thiruvananthapuram: In SC category, Kozhikode natives Samit Mohan and Akshay Krishna got first and second ranks respectively for engineering.
In the ST category, Kasaragod natives Pavan Raj and Shruthi K. got first and second rank respectively for engineering.
In SC category, Malappuram native Aravind P. won the first rank and Kozhikode native Shankar Rajesh the second rank for architecture. In the ST category, Idukki native Amritha K. S. got first rank and Wayanad native Mithun C. Mukunthan the second rank in architecture.
The first and second rank holders in SC category for pharmacy are Sandra of Kottayam and Aadarsh Aditya of Thiruvananthapuram, and in ST category, Sruthi K. of Kasargod and Abhirami K. A. of Thiruvananthapuram bagged first and second ranks.
According to data, 58,268 of 90,233 students cleared both the papers of the engineering whereas 47,974 of 64,795 students qualified for the pharmacy.
There is a total of 48,937 students who qualified for the NEET entrance from the state.
No students from the state were in the top 50 in the all India medical rank list. The first ranked candidate in NEET from the state Jes Maria was ranked 56 while the second-ranked Samreen Fathima was ranked 89 nationally.
