Karnataka Board announced the Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 last week. The results brought pride and inspiration for many students, including Science stream Rank 4 holder Sughosh Joshi.
Sughosh Joshi secured fourth rank in the Science stream toppers list. He scored 596 marks out of 600. In an interview with HT Digital, Sughosh discussed his study plan and shared his success tips. The tips are shared here.
1. Question: What was your final score, and which subjects did you score highest in?
Answer: I am Sughosh Joshi. I got 596/600 in the Science stream of PU II. I got centum in Sanskrit, Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science.
2. Question: When did you start preparing seriously for your Class 12 boards and which subject did you find most challenging?
Answer: I started preparing exclusively for PU in February, after JEE Main.
3. Question: Did you follow a fixed timetable or a flexible plan?
Answer: I followed a fixed timetable to ensure discipline & consistency.
4. Question: What study techniques worked best for you (notes-making, revision cycles, mock tests, etc.)?
Answer: Writing mock tests towards the end gave me confidence and helped me to learn how to present answers.
5. Question: Did you use online platforms or apps for studying?
Answer: No. I mainly relied on the resources provided by my teachers, the class notes and Deeksha's study material.
{{/usCountry}}Answer: No. I mainly relied on the resources provided by my teachers, the class notes and Deeksha's study material.
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6. Question: Did you solve previous years’ question papers or sample papers? How helpful were they?
Answer: I solved the model papers and previous years’ papers, which made me familiar with the exam pattern.
7. Question: How did you manage distractions like social media?
Answer: Since I lived in a residential campus, I did not have any distractions like social media.
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8. Question: How did you deal with exam pressure or expectations from family/teachers and what kept you motivated throughout the journey?
Answer: The constant support and motivation by my teachers and parents helped me to overcome stress and perform freely.
9. Question: What advice would you give to students aiming for top scores?
Answer: Focus on conceptual learning rather than just memorisation. Learn the subject out of interest, not only for the sake of marks.
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10. Question: What are your future plans or career goals?
Answer: I am preparing for JEE Advanced, and my aspiration is to pursue engineering in the Indian Institutes of Technology.