berhampur the jee main examination the results of which were announced on tuesday evening has thrown up a topper from berhampur arijit panigrahi who scored 548 is a student of khallikote junior college his national ranking is 247 while over 10 lakh students appeared for the examination across the country 46300 appeared from the state for the exam conducted by the central board of secondary education cbse the students who qualified for jee main are eligible for b tech courses in state colleges and the national institute of technology nit colleges across the country the odisha topper however preferred to join the indian institute of technology iit i have already taken admission in iit kharagpur in computer science said arijit whose father rajat kumar panigrahi is the principal of government iti berhampur arijit ranked 416 in the jee advance conducted to select candidates for iits