In most cases, the students chosen for the program are from families that have yet to send children to college.
He was one among 150 students chosen from all over India.
However, less than 60 students are chosen to participate in the program each year.
The test was given to about 43,000 students randomly chosen in 41 states last year.
During this period a few students are chosen to help clean up from lunch.
The test, known as the nation's report card, was given to 50,000 students chosen randomly in 40 states.
Approximately 35 students are chosen each year for these courses.
The students are chosen by a computer program based on the score they have achieved in high school.
The students were chosen based on attitude, effort and attendance.
Roughly 10-15 students get chosen every year and more than half of them stay on to work full-time.