Full marks and national spotlight; Malayali pride in CBSE Class 10th exam results

NEW DELHI: A Malayali student made Kerala proud by scoring 100 per cent marks in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10th examination. Arsha Saira J. Koshy, a native of Aluva and residing in Gurugram, Haryana, scored full marks in the Central Board of Secondary Education conducted examination. Arsha grabbed national attention by scoring 600 out of 600 marks even in subjects including Artificial Intelligence, which she chose as an additional subject in addition to English, French, Maths, Science and Social Science.

She is a student of The Maurya School in Gurugram Palam Vihar. Arsha is keen on joining an engineering course after Class 12. She is the daughter of Aromal Amal J. Koshy and Riya Aromal. Aromal is the chief trader in the Bengaluru branch of Reliance Consumer. Her mother is an English teacher at a school under Diksha NGO in Gurugram. Arsha and her family have been living in Gurugram since 2012.