In an exclusive interview with Nagpur Today, Nagpur Division Joint Topper Rutujh Khobe of Pt Bachraj Vyas High School who scored 98.8% said that if the concepts are clear, one does not require tuitions to succeed in SSC exams.
Rutuj Pramod Khobe with his parents and his sister
NT: Whom would you like to give the credit of your success?
Rutujh Khobe: I want to give the credit of my success to my parents and teachers of our school. My father is a teacher while my mother is a house wife. But both of them ensured that I am able to study hard and provided all the comforts and a favourable atmosphere to study.
NT: Did you follow any specific pattern or schedule for your studies?
Rutujh Khobe: Yes! I did follow a schedule for studies. I studied for nearly 5-6 hours everyday and during examination period, I studied for 7-8 hours. He claimed that he prefers to study during early morning. He claimed that he feels fresh in the mornings.
NT: Did you attend to any tuitions or tutorials?
Rutujh Khobe: Yes I did attend Bhange tuition classes. I followed the notes and study materials given by Bhange classes. However, I feel that one does not require any tuition classes.
NT: What is your advice to your juniors?
Rupal: Students should start their studies right from the first day of their school. He also opined that self study is the best way to study and avoid all distractions. Concentrated studies are more important. Quality time instead of quantitative studies yields due results.
NT: Are you active on the social network?
Rupal: No. I am not active in the social network. He opined that the best distractions for students are Whatsapp and Facebook.
