Madhya Pradesh labourer’s son gets 99.93 percentile in his first JEE attempt

Deepak Prajapati, an Indore-based labourer's son has set an example for many. He scored 99.93 percentile in his first JEE mains round-one attempt. Deepak’s family had borrowed money to buy a smartphone for online classes and to cover coaching fees. Deepak wants to pursue computer science engineering from IIT. Speaking to ANI, Deepak said, “My family had borrowed money to buy a smartphone for online studies during [the] Covid pandemic. We had one room in our house where four members of the family stayed. My father had to take money from relatives for my coaching. I have a dream to pursue engineering at IIT.”