‘Worst case is missing IIT’: How topper Bhavesh Patra tackled JEE Main pressure
Indian Express·2h ago·Positivity
What Happened
Bhavesh Patra, an 18-year-old from Bhubaneswar, Odisha, achieved 100 percentile in JEE Main Session 1, becoming the only Odisha student among 26 national toppers. Born to engineer and CA parents, he began preparation in Class 11, focusing on mathematics. He manages exam pressure by accepting worst-case scenarios realistically, maintaining balanced perspective on competitive exams.
Key Entities
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