JEE Main Results 2018: Delhi topper targets CSE from IIT-Bombay

JEE Main Results 2018: CBSE released JEE Main results on Monday and from Delhi, Simarpreet Singh Saluja has secured top position. His All India Rank (AIR) is ninth and the 18-year-old is working hard to crack JEE-Advanced, scheduled to held on May 20. Simarpreet dreams to pursue Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay. He has been a bright student and devoted about three hours to his IIT-JEE preparation. “Everyday, I practiced every paper for two to three hours and I never refrained from whatever the condition was. I studied a chapter thoroughly and revised it that day only. It helps me to memorise it better, as hardly there is time to revise,” said the Delhi topper.

JEE Mains 2018: How the topper prepared for the examination

The Joint Entrance examination is the most coveted examination for the Engineering aspirants. The examination was held in two parts, JEE Mains, JEE Advanced. Speaking to indianexpress.com, the topper analysed his paper wise preparation strategy.

Physics

The topper said that chapters like Communication technology, Diffraction, Semi-conductors are the most important. “For it, I solved previous years’ questions and also focussed on NCERT books,” Simarpreet said. He crediThe topper who is also a FIITJEE student said, “I studied whatever notes my teachers provided, and solved the analytical part every day.”

Chemistry

According to the Saluja, the inorganic, organic and the environmental chemistry are the most important.” The topper highlighted that without a detailed understanding of these chapters, it is quite difficult to answer, as the most questions in this part are conceptual. “I jot down every question of this chapter from the last year papers, solved it, and revised it as many times as I can, apart from the thorough study.”

Mathematics

In Mathematics, the topper mentioned Mathematical Reasoning, Calculus, 3D Geometry, and Vectors as the most important. “The Mathematics is on understanding and practice. Solve as many questions you can, it will help you in the examination hall,” the topper said.

How the topper is preparing for JEE Advanced

JEE Advanced is the most crucial part as most questions are conceptual-based with high stress given on the analytical part. The Delhi topper said that he is following the NCERT books, notes provided by his institute while also keeping a track of last five years question papers.

Bless with supporting parents

“Successful, or not, my parents never forced me to achieve, they accept whatever the results may be. This helped me prepare stress-free for the competition,” said AIR 9 holder. Simarpreet’s father Mahender Jeet Singh is a State Bank of India employee and his mother Davinder Kaur Saluja works in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Around 2,31,024 candidates qualified for the JEE Advanced which includes 1,80,331 boys and 50,693 girls. Suraj Krishna from Andhra Pradesh topped the examination followed by KVR Hemant Kumar Chodipilli and Parth Laturia from Maharashtra.

The JEE Advanced examination will be held on May 20.
News Source (Indian Express)