Meritnation registers Four-Fold growth in students who have scored over 90% in Class X and Class XII CBSE Examination

68% students have scored over 95% in Mathematics in Class X

• 69% students have secured over 90% in Science in Class X
• 54% students have obtained over 95% in Mathematics in Class XII
• Of note is Meritnation student, Sriram Malarvizhi Kumaran, who secured 98.4% in CBSE Class X Examination and became the Top Scorer in Qatar

Mumbai, July 30, 2020: With the announcement of CBSE Class X and XII results 2020 last week, a whopping 300% students enrolled with Indian Edtech major Meritnation, a part of Aakash Edutech Pvt. Ltd. (which is a subsidiary of test preparation leader Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL)), have recorded an impressive percentage of over 90% in their respective examinations. The students are enrolled in Meritnation premium courses.

According to Class XII CBSE results, 54% students secured over 95% marks in Maths. 60% students scored more than 95 in Physics and these numbers were 67% and 66% for Chemistry and Biology respectively. While for the Class X CBSE 2020 results, 68% of students have scored over 95% in Mathematics and 69% of students have scored over 90% in Science. The impressive achievement speaks volumes about the faculty, curriculum and training at Meritnation.

Some of the top scorers in the Class X CBSE Examination have been Gauri Aggarwal from Ghaziabad with 99% overall aggregate and Samyuktha Venkatesan who scored 98.6%. Of note is Sriram Malarvizhi Kumaran, who by securing 98.4% has become the #1 Rank holder in Qatar.

For Class XII, the top scorers have been Rohit from Rohtak who secured 99.75% and Sreelakshmi V. from Kozhikode, Kerala with 99.25%.

Congratulating the students and commenting on the impressive results, Mr Narasimha Jayakumar, CEO, Aakash Edutech Pvt Ltd (AEPL), “Congratulations to all our students who have scored brilliantly in CBSE X and XII Examination 2020. It is the sheer result of the hard work put in by our students and faculties as well as the quality test preparations imparted at Meritnation that has helped them achieve this feat. We are also grateful to the parents who have extended their unconditional support during this time. We wish every student all the very best for their upcoming accomplishments.”

Aakash Educational Services Limited, a leading educational institution in India, acquired Meritnation, an ed-tech company catering to K12 students, in January 2020 by entering into a definitive agreement with Info Edge (India) Limited to acquire Applect Learning Systems Private Limited.

About Aakash Edutech Pvt. Ltd.

Aakash EduTech Private Limited (AEPL) is a leading online learning platform that caters to the K12 segment and also offers comprehensive online test preparation services for students preparing for Medical and Engineering Entrance Examinations. A subsidiary of the prestigious AESL group (Aakash Educational Services Limited), AEPL comprises two distinct divisions namely, Aakash Digital and Meritnation.

Aakash Digital powerfully leverages the over 30 years of Aakash academic legacy and discipline  to bring to the students an edu-tech platform that helps them prepare for JEE, NEET and other competitive exams online by bringing quality coaching, similar to that being offered in Aakash classroom, to their laptops, desktops, tablets and mobiles.

Meritnation is India’s 1st online learning platform for school students with over 2.5 crore students across CBSE, ICSE and leading state boards.  It uses the power of technology to deliver personalised & engaging content to nurture the student's learning curve. The first to launch Live Classes in 2014, today Meritnation’s Live Class platform connects the best teachers in India with students, from the safety and comfort of their homes. It also offers ‘Self- Study’ courses, where the learner studies at his own pace with the help of a variety of study resources ranging from concept videos to tests & smart reports.