Pavitra Goyal , a student of Aakash Institute in Vadodara secured an impressive AIR 143 in the result of the prestigious National Entrance Examination (NEET) UG 2021.He has obtained 700 out of 720 in the prestigious medical entrance examination. The results were announced by the National Testing agency on Monday.
Pavitra joined Aakash Institute in a two-year classroom programme to crack NEET, considered the world's toughest entrance exam. He attributed his entry into the elite list of top percentiles in NEET to their efforts in understanding the concepts, and their strict adherence to their learning schedule. "1am grateful that Aakash Institute has helped me with both. But for the content and coaching from the institute, | would not have grasped many concepts in different subjects in a short period of time," he said.
Pavitra chose medical line and will take admission in a top college on Delhi. He added, After 10th I realised about the profession and chose medical line. I want to become a best surgeon and serve people. My sister who is in the second year of MBBS is my idol and she guide me for my passion.
He also said that online studies during lockdown benefit him as he can ask the doubts anytime to his teachers. The competition with other students in the institute help him a lot to improve and pursue his passion.
Congratulating Pavitra, Aakash Chaudhry, Managing Director, Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), said, "We congratulate Pavitra for his exemplary feat. A total of 16 lakh plus students appeared for NEET 2021 from across the country. His achievement speaks volumes of his hard work and dedication as well as the support of his parents. We wish him all the best with his future endeavors."
He added that during the pandemic-hit academic years, Aakash Institute walked the extra mile to turn students into top percentile scorers in NEET. "We stepped up our digital presence to be always available for our students. We made study materials, and question banks accessible online. We conducted several virtual motivational sessions and seminars on exam preparation and time management skills. It is heartening to see our efforts paying off, as evident from the score sheets of our students, many of whom are well on their way to get admission in a top medical college to pursue higher studies of their choice."
NEET is conducted annually by National Testing Agency as a qualifying test for students who wish to pursue undergraduate medical (MBBS), dental (BDS) and AYUSH (BAMS, BUMS, BHMS, etc.) courses in government and private institutions in India and also, for those intending to pursue primary medical qualification abroad.