Khadur Sahib: Creating history in the field of science education, two students from Khadur Sahib based Nishan-e-Sikhi Institute of Science Studies (NESISS) running under the patronage of noted environmentalist Baba Sewa Singh Kar Sewa Wale, cleared IIT-JEE (Advanced) qualifying for Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).
Tarlochan Singh, resident of Rayya (district Amritsar), has secured 1279th rank in the IIT-JEE Advanced results. Simranjit Singh from village Bania, near Dhoolka (district Amritsar) has bagged 14400th rank in the result which was declared today.
Cheering over the unprecedented achievement of the students, Baba Sewa Singh said that with the grace of almighty God, the aim set by the institute which was founded for imparting quality science education to the youth from all sections of the society, had been seen to be achieved.
Congratulating the students on phone, he said, “These students have brightened the name of the institute and parents. They are progeny and pride of the Kaum.”
In absence of Baba Sewa Singh, Baba Balwinder Singh gave his spiritual blessings to the students. NESISS Director Gursharanjit Singh Mann offered sweets to them for their splendid performance. Management Committee secretary Avtar Singh Bajwa, Baba Baldev Singh and faculty members were also present on the occasion.
Lauding the students, Gursharanjit Singh Mann said that clearing such kind of Entrance Examination which is considered as toughest one in the country in field of engineering and technology, is great achievement for which we are making persistent effort under the guidance of Baba Jee.
“Whole credit went to the students and faculty members Pankaj Kumar, Anand Kumar, Vinkul Parshad and Dr Vibhanshu Gupta”, he added.
Talking to media persons, Tarlochan Singh said he wanted to opt Electronics and Communication after being admitted in IIT. However, he said, his final aim was to be an IAS officer.
“After being an IAS officer, I shall have the opportunity to serve the society. I aspire to bring the hidden talent in remote and underprivileged areas to fore by providing them aid in the field of education. “, he said, adding, “I want to fulfil my dream maintain my religious and heritage ethos, I got from my ancestors”.
Simranjit Singh also expressed his will to be an IAS officer in order to eliminate crime in the society. He said he wanted to join stream of Computer Science in IIT. He wished to help orphans after achieving his final ambition.
The entrance exam is conducted for admission to premier technology and engineering institutes of the country which include the IITs and NIT.
It is worth mentioning that as many as 29 students of the Institute had cleared the state level pre-medical entrance test (PMET), result of which was announced couple of days ago. Some of them secured high ranks in the result and are likely to get seats in government owned medical Colleges and other reputed medical colleges. Significantly, Navreet Kaur bagged 31st rank. Prior to this, numerous students had secured seats in various reputed engineering and medical institutes.
This is the institute which is dedicated to prepare the youth of Sikh nation for various competitive examinations thereby enabling them to achieve top posts in the fields of defence, medical, engineering, civil services etc. Baba Sewa Singh believes that Sikhs can ensure their dominance by securing key positions in above mentioned fields.