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Bhubaneswar, October 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a remarkable achievement, fifteen students from the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) have successfully cleared the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Examination 2022. The results were announced by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) on Saturday.
The students who made the institution proud are: Nandakishor Patra and Nilamadhab Patra from Kalahandi; Rajes Kisan and Suman Kujur from Sambalpur; Sanjeev Hasdah, Tikilimani Soren, Rameswar Hembram, and Lambodar Hembram from Mayurbhanj; Biswanatha Ranjan Kishan from Sundargarh; Jagajivan Majhi from Bolangir; Runita Pradhan from Kandhamal; and Shyama Madi from Malkangiri.
The success of these students from KISS, a renowned institute for its commitment to the upliftment of marginalized communities, has brought immense pride to their families and the institution. KISS has consistently produced achievers in various competitive exams, and this year is particularly noteworthy with 15 students excelling in the OCS.
Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT and KISS, expressed his delight and extended heartfelt congratulations to the successful candidates. He highlighted the institution’s holistic approach, stating, “KISS prioritizes the well-being of its students, focusing not only on education but also on sports and holistic development. Special coaching arrangements are made for national and regional level entrance and competitive examinations.” Dr. Samanta also praised the dedicated faculty members for their relentless support and efforts in guiding the students.
KISS continues to serve as an inspiration, providing opportunities and nurturing talent among students from disadvantaged backgrounds, enabling them to shine on prestigious platforms like the Odisha Civil Services.
