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DUBAI - Kunal Mahesh, a student of The Indian High School, Dubai, who secured 445 marks with an aggregate of 89 per cent in the Commerce stream shares the limelight with Aditya Vikram Sharma of Our Own English High School, Dubai, as the joint UAE topper in the Commerce stream in the Central Board of Secondary Education's All Indian Senior School Certificate Examination, results of which were declared on Wednesday.

Kunal says, "I did expect to average above 90 per cent. Now that I have topped the UAE, I am totally thrilled and excited of course. "Kunal will be leaving shortly to pursue his BBA (Finance) in the West but is still keeping his options open in terms of choice of a career.

Some more results received by Khaleej Times on Thursday include,

Indian School, Al Ain presented 43 students in the Science stream, of which 13 got distinction and 25 students have been placed in first division. Chithra Sugathan Sheela stands first in school and among all Science stream students in Al Ain region with 90.20 per cent marks. She was followed in the second place by Vipin Janardhanan with 84.60 per cent and Maya Philip Thomas in the third place with 82.60 per cent marks.

In the Commerce stream, the school presented 24 students, of which six got distinction and 10 students have been placed in first division. Anju Kishore Asarpota stands first with 86.20 per cent, Sooraj Sugathan stands second with 81.40 per cent and Kamiya Hiranand Badlani stands third with 79.60 per cent marks. Anju Kishore Asarpota also stands first among all Commerce students in Al Ain region.

Indian School, Ras Al Khaimah once again proved its academic excellence by securing 100 per cent result with highest of 91.8 per cent. 58 students appeared from the school this year, of which 31 students secured distinction, 22 got first class and five second class.

In the Science stream, Sarika Prabhakaran gets the top honour with 91.8 per cent, followed by Shirin Ubaid with 90.4 per cent securing the second place and Renu Bakshiram with 88.2 per cent bagging the third place among girls. Among the boys, Shahid Hamid Mukadam stood first with 82.8 per cent, Sajin John Thomas stood second with 78.4 per cent and Afaq Amir Ahmad stood third with 77.8 per cent marks.

In the commerce stream, Suhair Sayeed gets the top honour with 85 per cent, followed by Sabna Nair with 83.6 and Jyothsna Shetty with 79.4 per cent in the second and third place, respectively.

Among the boys, Sharath Shanth stood first with 84.2 per cent, Sai Kishan stood second with 80.6 per cent and Mohammed Abrar came third.

Our Own English High School, Al Ain once again obtained cent percent pass results this year. Elizabeth John stood first in the Science stream in school obtaining an aggregate of 90 per cent, followed by Aysha Syed in the second place with 89.4 per cent. Shaima Salamat bagged the top position in the Commerce stream with 77 per cent aggregate scores.