In UP, 12-year-old passes Class 12 with 78 per cent

Aakash Khatwani, a 12-year-old boy from Agra district, has cleared Class 12 exams with 74 per cent marks. Akash had passed Class 10 examinations with 78 per cent marls when he was merely 10 years old.

A student of Mufeed-e-aam Inter College, Akash wants to become an engineer and is already preparing for B. Tech entrance exam. His father Satish Khatwani runs a coaching centre.

Talking about his son’s exceptional abilities, he said, “Akash is a quick learner and was only three years old when I requested the school administration to allow him to take the entrance exam for Class 1, which he cleared very easily and got enrolled in the class.”

Akash got several double promotions and managed to clear the Class 10 examinations in 2014.

Incidentally, Akash is not the only one in the family to be blessed with this talent. His 15-year-old sister is pursuing MBA from Hindustan College while his 14-year-old sister is pursuing diploma in architecture.