Chandigarh’s Arnav tops AIIMS entrance exam:

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Chandigarh, 02nd July:-- Arnav Aggarwal from Chandigarh topped the All India Institute for Medical Sciences entrance exam on Monday. "It is a great day for me because I have secured what I had aimed for, but that does not mean everything ends now. I have now been given the opportunity to surge ahead," Arnav, the son of chartered accountant Vineet Aggarwal, said. "Getting into AIIMS is a dream come true," he said, adding that he had opted for self study but was regular with his assignments. CHANDIGARH: Making the city proud, Arnav Aggarwal, a resident of Sector 37, secured the first rank in the results of the All India Institute for Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for admission to MBBS courses declared on Monday.

Arnav said, "Getting into AIIMS is a dream come true for me. It is a great day for me because I have secured what I had aimed for, but that does not mean everything ends here. Now is the time when I have been given the opportunity to surge ahead."
Arnav had recently also attended a biology olympiad camp in Mumbai. He studied regularly and mostly did self study that influenced his results.
Arnav's father Vineet Aggarwal, who is a chartered accountant, said he was proud of his son and would continue to support him.
Nishant Aggarwal from Patiala, who took coaching from Chandigarh, has secured all-India sixth rank.
Nishant's father Dr Hari Om Aggarwal said, "My son is intelligent, but not studious. He is hardworking and dedicated and believes in honesty and sincerity. He always wanted to take admission either in AIIMS or Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi. And now since he has secured sixth rank in AIIMS, what's better."
Akshit Bhardwaj of SAS Nagar, who secured all-India 44th rank, said, "I have always concentrated in my target and hence I have secured what I have always wanted to. I will always be thankful to my mentors who have guided me at all stages."
Thousands of students from all over the country appeared for the entrance test which was held on June 1 to make it to the elitist institute of the country.