CBSE 12th Topper Riyanshi Garg with 95.8% wants to crack CUET and get admission to Delhi University

With consistent and regular preparation and revision, Riyanshi Garg, secured 95.8% in CBSE Board Exams 2023. In an exclusive interview with Shiksha.com, Garg shared her CBSE 12th exam preparation routine, career plans, tips for aspirants and more. 

CBSE 12th Topper Interview Riyanshi Garg

CBSE 12th Topper 2023 Riyanshi Garg, Humanities student of D.A.V. Public School, Pushpanjali Enclave, topped in CBSE Board Exams 2023 with 95.8%. Riyanshi wants to give all the credit for her success to her parents for constantly motivating her. Riyanshi has scored a total of 479 marks out of 500. She informed that she has scored 98 marks in Economics, 98 marks in Home Science, 95 marks in Psychology, 95 marks in Political Science, and 93 marks in English. In an exclusive interview with Shiksha.com, Garg shared her CBSE 12th exam preparation routine, career plans, tips for aspirants and more. 

Q: Congratulations on your result! How was your reaction after seeing the results? Did you score what you expected?

A: It was very unexpected, I had expected a good score but still it was very overwhelming for me and my family. In subjects in which I had expected good marks, I got good marks but in subjects where I was a little doubtful also I ended up having good marks.

Q: Please tell us something about your family background. 

A: I belong to a family of 4 members, including me. My father is a businessman and my mother is a housewife, both of them are supremely particular about studies and are very encouraging.

Q: Please tell me about your stream, Did you choose this stream by choice? How much have you score?

A: I had humanities and yes it was by my choice.

Q: What was your strategy to score above 90%? 

A: Mostly consistent and effective learning. For me, just my NCERT has been my bible and I stood line by line to my NCERT. I had completed my syllabus a month prior to CBSE 12th board exams and just revised it again the following month.

Q: Did you take any online or offline coaching?

A: I had offline coaching for economics.

Q: Who encouraged you the most in this journey? 

A: Mostly my parents have been encouraging me through this journey.

Q: What was your routine during CBSE board exam preparation?

A: I did not have as such a routine thing but I would say that revision is the key to scoring well in CBSE Board Exams. I used to just revise by portions day by day because I had enough days for each exam and I utilized them well for my preparation.

Q: What are your future plans? Which career path are you aiming?

A: I am planning to pursue Psychology hons from a reputed college.

Q: What all entrance exams you are targeting?

A: My focus for now is majorly on CUET.

Q: Are you well prepared for CUET and other entrance exams you are aiming for?

A: CUET holds significant importance in getting a good college so definitely targeting to crack it with a good score.

Q: What all courses and Universities/Institutes are you targeting?

A: My goal is to crack CUET and get admission to one of the courses, such as Psychology Hons, English Hons, and Political Science Hons, from Delhi University.

Q: Please share some tips for students prepping up to appear in CBSE Board Exams 2024

A: I would just say that be consistent, manage your time well and thoroughly study your NCERT. For subjects like economics, practice questions and stay motivated. You have got this!

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