As the results for the company secretary examination were announced earlier this week, a girl from Bhopal named Avani Mishra has secured the first rank in the country, the Hindustan Times reported.
In this year’s CS exams, Bhopal had another major success to its credit. Shrishti Pandey, another girl from the city secured eighth rank in the professional examination.
Mishra, whose father and mother are professors of Psychology and Commerce, said she got support from her family and friends in her effort to clear the examination, India Today reported.
Avani is said to be a law student and plans to attempt the civil services examination.
As mentioned in an interview by Hindustan Times , Mishra is the youngest candidate to clear the examination at the national level.
As part of her efforts to succeed in the examination, she is quoted as saying that she “refrained from any kind of distraction from social media.”
Mishra is also said to have been pursuing modelling, but did so only occasionally so that it does not disturb her studies.