Heartthrob of millions, Sushant Singh Rajput has definitely impressed all with his acting abilities, be it in Pavitra Rishta, Kai Po Che, Detective Byomkesh Bakshi etc.

However, this smarty hero of Bollywood wanted to pursue engineering as career before acting. He had appeared for All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) in 2003 which he qualified with a scholarship and secured a rank of 7. He in all cleared 11 national engineering exams, including the Indian School of Mines. He also tried for IIT entrance test.

Later, he dropped out to follow his dreams of joining the industry.