Hyderabad, April 19 -- As many as 525 students from the Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TGSWREIS) have qualified for the JEE Advanced 2025, setting a new record in the institution's history.

The announcement is being hailed as a "golden chapter" for the state-run Gurukula education system.

The qualifiers include children of daily wage labourers, sanitation workers, and families from underprivileged Dalit communities. Their impressive scores in the JEE Mains 2025, conducted in January and April, place them at par with students from top private coaching institutions across India.

This year marked a remarkable milestone for Telangana's Gurukula institutions, as a significant number of students crosse...