Ludhiana, May 12 -- The district has topped the state in academic representation, with 38 students making it to the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) Class 10 merit list declared on Monday. The state list comprises 272 students, with Ludhiana contributing the highest number, including 27 girls and 11 boys, officials said.

According to PSEB chairman Amarpal Singh, a total of 272 students have been placed in the state merit list this year. Among them, Ludhiana has emerged as the leading district in terms of representation, reflecting the consistent academic performance of its students across schools.

Teja Singh Sutantar Memorial Senior Secondary School, Shimlapuri, once again upheld its reputation for academic excellence by producing t...