Kottayam turning into next Kota isn't necessarily a good thing as it can lead to more students suffering with mental health issues.
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In a recent report submitted to the Supreme Court, IIT Madras stated that Kerala’s Kottayam ranks third in India for having the most NEET rank holders. While Kottayam’s ranking indicates high educational standards, it also raises potential concerns over how coaching centres operate. Kota faced issues related to student stress and even an increase in suicides due to the intense pressure to perform well.