Praveen Siddappa Hiragoppanar and Samarth Shivaraj Bhakare from Kalaburagi achieved the fourth rank in the state for the science stream in the PU examination. Praveen’s stellar performance, with centum scores in multiple subjects, highlights his dedication. Meanwhile, Rakshita Sanjeev Kumar from Bidar secured the seventh rank, showcasing excellence beyond Kalaburagi. Ballari’s Manasvini B. and Pavitra P. also achieved notable scores in the commerce and science streams, respectively, adding to the region’s academic success.