In this we can filter student name on ng-keyup event.When we type in textbox its value bind to the searchValue variable and its value compare to dropdown value.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>Welcome to LearnKode - A code learning platform</title>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.4.2/angular.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body ng-app="clickExample">
<div ng-controller="ExampleController" ng-init="name='John'">
<b>Search: </b><input type="text" ng-model="searchValue" ng-keyup="val=searchValue" /><br />
Select Student: <select ng-model="name" ng-options="p.name as p.name for p in students | filter:val">{{student.name}}</select>
</div>
<script>
var app = angular.module("clickExample", []);
app.controller('ExampleController', ['$scope', function ($scope) {
$scope.students = [{ name: 'John' }, { name: 'Smith' }, { name: 'Allen' }, { name: 'Johnson' }, { name: 'Harris' }, { name: 'Williams' }, { name: 'David' }];
}]);
</script>
</body>
</html>