Prerona Jana 756
School: Tamluk Shantonamoyee Girls’ High School
Success formula: Studied seven to eight hours a day with frequent breaks. Took tuition in all subjects except Bengali. Watched cartoons and read storybooks to de-stress before the exams
Target: Scientist
Arindam Acharya 755
School: Birbhum Zilla School
Success formula: Studied five hours a day and followed a routine. Read textbooks thoroughly. Had six private tutors except in English, as his father is an English teacher
Target: Doctor
Shubhanshu Pal 753
School: Asansol Ramakrishna Mission High School
Success formula: Studied eight to 10 hours regularly. Read textbooks repeatedly and concentrated on good handwriting. Took tuition in seven subjects
Target: Doctor
Shaori Saha 752
School: Suniti Academy, Cooch Behar
Success formula: Studied seven to eight hours a day. Had seven tutors
Target: To study math
Soumen Saha 752
School: Dinhata High School, Cooch Behar
Success formula: Studied eight to 10 hours a day regularly. Had seven tutors
Target: Mechanical engineer
Piu Dhua 751
School: Bankura Mission Girls’ School
Success formula: Studied eight hours generally and 10 hours before the exams. Took tuition for all subjects.
Target: Doctor
Atish Roy Chowdhury 748
School: Rahara Ramakrishna Mission Boys’ Home High School
Success formula: Studied eight to nine hours daily and read textbooks thoroughly
Target: Cardiologist
Ayan Chatterjee 746
School: Ballygunge Jagadbandhu Institution
Success formula: Solved test papers and studied eight to nine hours a day
Target: Professor of math
Swagata Chattaraj 745
School: Bankura Mission Girls’ School
Success formula: Studied seven hours daily
Target: Doctor
Asim Maity 745
School: Haldia Poura Patha Bhavan
Success formula: Did not follow a routine but studied around 10 hours daily. Took tuition in English and math
Target: Doctor
Suman Gopal Ghosh 745
School: Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Narendrapur
Success formula: Studied four hours daily and solved test papers
Target: Cardiology at AIIMS
Abhimanyu Samadder 744
School: Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Narendrapur
Success formula: Read textbooks and class notes thoroughly
Target: Neurologist
Debashis Halder 744
School: Kamalpur High School
Success formula: Did not follow a routine but increased study time after the selection exams
Target: IIT
Kaji Ranjibul Islam 744
School: Tamluk Hamilton High School
Success formula: Studied eight to nine hours a day. Had 10 tutors, two each for physical science, life science and math
Target: IAS
Hriday Dutta 744
School: Hooghly Branch Government High School
Success formula: Didn’t follow a routine but studied 14 to 15 hours daily as the exams drew near. Had seven tutors
Target: Doctor
Rini Labanya 744
School: Siliguri Girls’ High School
Success formula: Support from her father and schoolteachers
Target: Medical or engineering
Dipayan Ghosh 744
School: Margaret (SN) English School, Siliguri
Success formula: : Studied regularly for four to five hours
Target: Bio-technology
Total marks: 800
Madhyamik 2010 schedule
Feb 23: First languages. Paper – I
Feb 24: First languages. Paper – II
Feb 25: Second languages
Feb 26: Life science
March 2: Geography
March 3: History
March 4: Physical science
March 5: All additional, optional elective subjects
March 8: Mathematics
