The final 254 shortlisted candidates are
| Name | City |
| A K Singh Suryavanshi | Noida |
| A Narayanan | Chennai |
| A Raja Sukumar | Chennai |
| A Tatia | Bangalore |
| A. Vivekananda Singh | Imphal |
| Abhay Mangal Das | Ahmedabad |
| Abhay Sondhi | Bangalore |
| Abhay Sood | Mumbai |
| Abhijit Bhattacharjee | Noida |
| Abhijit Talukdar | Mumbai |
| Abhilash Sunny |
Cochin |
| Abhinav Kumar | Delhi |
| Abhishek Ojha | Hyderabad |
| Abraham George |
Bangalore |
| Abraham Simons |
Hyderabad |
| Adhil Shetty | Chennai |
| Aditya Pal | Bangalore |
| Akshat Mullick | Allahabad |
| Amit Agarwal | Bangalore |
| Amit Dhariwal |
Pune |
| Amit Kunchal | Ghaziabad |
| Amit Sharma | Delhi |
| Amitbharthi Gosai |
Pune |
| Amitendra Singh | Ghaziabad |
| Amiy Roy | Mumbai |
| Anand Prrabhala | Hyderabad |
| Anandkumar Padmanbhan | Bangalore |
| Anchit Sachdev | Pune |
| Anil Kumar | Hyderabad |
| Anil M. Onkar |
Nagpur |
| Anirban Lahiri |
Kolkata |
| Anmol Jaggi |
Panchkula |
| Arijay Chaudhry |
Nagpur |
| Arindam Banerjee |
Kolkata |
| Arun Arumughan |
Delhi |
| Arvind Pani |
Bangalore |
| Aseem Chawla | Gurgaon |
| Asha Narayan Hegde | Bangalore |
| Ashish Bansal | Chandigarh |
| Ashish Bhagchandani |
Mumbai |
| Ashish Gupta |
Delhi |
| Ashish Taneja | Delhi |
| Ashok Shukla |
Noida |
| Ashwin Suresh |
Bangalore |
| Atin Garg | Sadhaura |
| Atul Kamath |
Bangalore |
| Avilash Behera |
Pune |
| Avinash Veerappa | Bangalore |
| Avnish Chhabria | Mumbai |
| Bharat Kapoor | Bangalore |
| Bhargav Sundaram | Chennai |
| Bhavna Bahri | Ahmedabad |
| Binit Kumar | Delhi |
| Birinder Singh | Patna |
| Biswajit Bhuyan | Hyderabad |
| CA Ravikumar P | Chennai |
| Chaitanya Adabala | Chennai |
| Chaitanya Singh Arora | Delhi |
| Chandraketu Tripathi | Kolkata |
| Cherag Gandhi | Mumbai |
| D. Mathuram Charles | Chennai |
| Deep Kakkar | Chandigarh |
| Deepak Bijaya Padhi | Berhampur |
| Deepak Ravindran | Thrissur |
| Devendra Tiwari | Berhampur |
| Dhananjay Shah | Mumbai |
| Digvijay Singh Bisht | Lucknow |
| Dipayan Banerjee | Kolkata |
| Fasi Haider |
Pune |
| Fazle Imdad Shirpurwala |
Nagpur |
| Gaurav Kedia |
Delhi |
| Gaurav Mittal | Noida |
| Gaurav Yadav | Kanpur |
| Gautam Sarkar | Mumbai |
| Gayathri Sampath | Gurgaon |
| George Koshy | Mumbai |
| Giri Bala Subramaniam | Bangalore |
| Girish Rao Halady | Bangalore |
| Girish Saraf | Kolkata |
| Gurkeerat Sekhon | Lucknow |
| Guru Prasad T N | Bangalore |
| H K Katti | Bangalore |
| Hareesh Viriyala | Hyderabad |
| Haren Shah | Pune |
| Harinder Pal Singh Lamba | Patiala |
| Harpreet Bhatia | Delhi |
| Harpreet Singh | Delhi |
| Harsh Kedia | Bangalore |
| Harsh Kumar | Hyderabad |
| Hemant Agarwal | Ghaziabad |
| Hitesh Mehta | Bangalore |
| Ignatius Orwin Noronha | Mangalore |
| Jagannathan G | Bangalore |
| Jaisri Chety | Bangalore |
| Janakiram Ganesan | Bangalore |
| Jatinder Singh Aujla | Mumbai |
| Jay Bheda | Mumbai |
| Jay Surnila | Hyderabad |
| Junia Alva | Vellore |
| Jyotsna Rajpal | Nagpur |
| K R Natrajan | Chennai |
| K.S. Chhabra | Vadodara |
| Kabir Khanna | Chandigarh |
| Kalpen Shukla | Mumbai |
| Kalpesh Patel | Mumbai |
| Kalpeshkumar Ratasinh Vaghela | Vadodra |
| Kapil Bhatia | Gurgaon |
| Kankkan Kar | Kolkata |
| Kannan Narayanaswamy | Chennai |
| Kapil Sukhija | Rudrapur |
| Kaytaan Karnawat | Ahmednagar |
| Kishore Purohit | Bangalore |
| Krishna Dixit | Delhi |
| Krishna Mehra | Kolkata |
| Krishnamohan Ramineni | Chennai |
| Kshitij Saxena | Bangalore |
| Lokesh Kumar Singh |
Lucknow |
| M Krishnamurthy | Chennai |
| Mallimadugula Venkata Bhaskar | Hyderabad |
| Mansoor Lari | Lucknow |
| Manu Indrayan | Chandigarh |
| Mita Banker | Chennai |
| Mohan K | Chennai |
| Mukul Goyal | Jaipur |
| Mustafa Shiyaji | Mumbai |
| Nandkumaarr Awatramanii | Mumbai |
| Narasimha Prabhu M | Bangalore |
| Narayan Raman | Mumbai |
| Narendra Ahuja | Nagpur |
| Naveen Keswani | Mumbai |
| Nayanish Joshi | Nasik |
| Neeraj Seth | Gurgaon |
| Neetu Jain | Pune |
| Nidheev Sharma | Bangalore |
| Nikhil Gupta | Delhi |
| Nikhil Velpanur | Bangalore |
| Ninad Gupte | Mumbai |
| Niral Modi | Ahmedabad |
| Nivrutti Khadtare | Bangalore |
| Oscar Karkada | Margao |
| P A Ananthanarayanan | Bangalore |
| Pankaj Sindhu | Mumbai |
| Parveen Sikkandar | Chennai |
| Phani Gautham Tenneti | Hyderabad |
| Poovanna. K.P | Bangalore |
| Pradeep Gopalakrishnan | Madurai |
| Pradeep Kumar | Faridabad |
| Pradeep Menon | Jaipur |
| Pradeep Thukral | Delhi |
| Prajakta Dengwekar | Mumbai |
| Pramod Parkar | Mumbai |
| Pranav Gandhi | Pune |
| Pranjal Prashar | Delhi |
| Prasad Chitale | Pune |
| Prashant Lingam | Hyderabad |
| Prashant Mundargi | Pune |
| Prashanth Aroor | Mangalore |
| Pratichee Kapoor | Delhi |
| Pritam Singh | Delhi |
| Puneet Dhingra | Mumbai |
| R Ramamurthy | Chennai |
| R Syed Yousuff Idris | Bangalore |
| R.Ananthakrishnan | Chennai |
| R.Vinod Harith | Chennai |
| Rahul Kohli | Bangalore |
| Rajakumar Gopalan | Chennai |
| Rajaram A.K.R | Bangalore |
| Rajat Pandhi | Delhi |
| Rajesh Kumar Purushottam | Pune |
| Rajiv Dinesh | Delhi |
| Rakesh K. Khator | Nagpur |
| Ramnidhi Wasan | Mumbai |
| Rangita Pritish-Nandy | Mumbai |
| Ranjan Roy | Mumbai |
| Rohit Prakash | Delhi |
| Rupam Gupta | Secunderabad |
| Rupanagudi Ravi Shankar | Hyderabad |
| Rushikesh Humbe | Hyderabad |
| S Thyagarajan | Mumbai |
| S. Krishnaswamy | Hyderabad |
| Sabyasachi Mitter | Mumbai |
| Sajili Mittal | Delhi |
| Salim David | Hyderabad |
| Samson Kumar | Bangalore |
| Sandeep Narang | Dhanbad |
| Sandith Thandasherry | Indore |
| Sanjay Agarwal | Bangalore |
| Sanjay Gupta | Ahmedabad |
| Sanjay Kapoor | Noida |
| Sanjay Kaul | Delhi |
| Sanjay Mahashabde | Pune |
| Sanjay Mukherjee | Noida |
| Sanjeev Ganguly | Delhi |
| Sanpreet Dua | Delhi |
| Santhosh C K | Bangalore |
| Sapna Agrawal | Kota |
| Saranjeet Singh Hora | Pune |
| Sarvesh Kumar Soni | Pune |
| Satish Patki | Kolhapur |
| Sayanu Pamidighantam | Bangalore |
| Shaik Kareemullah | Secunderabad |
| Shalini James | Kochi |
| Shantanu Bhattacharyya | Faridabad |
| Sharanagouda Melashankar | Bangalore |
| Sharat Jain | Delhi |
| Sharat Potharaju | Bangalore |
| Sheela Shinde | Pune |
| Shilpi Agarwal | Noida |
| Shweta Jai Gupta | Delhi |
| Shyam Suryanarayanan | Bangalore |
| Siddhant Jain | Ranchi |
| Siddharth Raj Malhotra | Delhi |
| Sidhartha Kumar Bhimania | Delhi |
| Sriram G | Bangalore |
| Srivatsan Chari | Bangalore |
| Subir Verma | Bhuvneshwar |
| Subodh Naudiyal | Mumbai |
| Subramanian Kumaraswamy | Bangalore |
| Subramaniyam Iyer | Thane |
| Suchandra Juneja | Gurgaon |
| Sudhir Kant | Bangalore |
| Sudhyasheel Sen | Kolkata |
| Suman Nandy | Kolkata |
| Sumesh Mishra | Mumbai |
| Sunil Cherian | Chennai |
| Sunil Saxena | Noida |
| Sunil Shirole | Mumbai |
| Surendra Natha Reddy Chilukala | Hyderabad |
| Suresh Doraiswamy | Bangalore |
| T Ravichandiran | Chennai |
| T.G Anand | Bangalore |
| Tahsin Zahid | Delhi |
| Tara Prasad Mohapatra | Bangalore |
| Thirumal Raj | Chennai |
| Umakant Soni | Bangalore |
| Umakanth Mahindrakar | Bangalore |
| Vaishali Kedar Gadgil | Pune |
| Vamsi Ganti | Hyderabad |
| Varad G Varadrajan | Chennai |
| Venkateshwara Prasad Challagalla | Hyderabad |
| Venkatnarayan Iyer | Delhi |
| Vikam Patel | Ahmedabad |
| Vimal Shah | Mumbai |
| Vikrant Sharma | Delhi |
| Vinay Johar | Chennai |
| Vinayak Joglekar | Pune |
| Vineet Pandey | Mumbai |
| Vinutha Srinivas Prabhu | Chennai |
| Vipin Prasad V J | Bangalore |
| Vishnu Saraf | Hyderabad |
| Vivek Doraiswami | Mumbai |
| Vivek L Halbe | Bangalore |
| Vivek Sharma | Gurgaon |
| Vivek Vallabh Gujjar |
Mangalore |
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