Ludhiana, April 16 -- Students from Ludhiana district delivered an impressive performance in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 results declared on Wednesday, with two students scoring 99.8 per cent marks.

Saksham Mittal of DAV Public School, BRS Nagar, topped the city with 99.8 per cent. He scored 99 marks each in Science and Mathematics and 100 marks in all other subjects, including Artificial Intelligence, which he had opted for as an additional subject.

Saksham said he chose Artificial Intelligence due to its growing relevance. A non-medical student, he aspires to pursue engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and later start his own venture. He is a resident of Jagraon.

His mother, So...