City boy tops GATE with 99.99 percentile

Mr Malladi Harikrishna, a final year computer science engineering student from the city, has topped the national-level Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE-2010). He achieved the feat in his first attempt, scoring 99.99 percentile by scoring 83.55 per cent in GATE.

The results were announced on Monday by IIT-Guwahati, which conducted GATE this year.