In this insightful interview, a high-achieving CBSE student opens up about the strategies and inspirations behind their academic success. With a blend of smart work, disciplined preparation, and a deep sense of gratitude toward teachers and parents, the student shares their journey through the exam season. From a love for mathematics to ambitious plans for a career in investment banking, this story is one of focus, perseverance, and vision.

What was your strategy for preparing for the exam?
My CBSE exam preparation was through smart work and constant planning. For Mathematics and Accountancy, I prepared with constant practice to create a good foundation. Economics and Business Studies was strengthened with consistent class attendance and intensive NCERT book revision. I’m grateful to my teachers for explaining every concept elaborately and this really made all the difference in my preparation.
Who or what encouraged you to attain this high percentage?
My greatest inspiration has always been my parents. Their unwavering support, encouragement, and faith in my abilities motivated me to perform at my best. I couldn’t have attained this outcome without them.
Your favourite subject was. Why?
Mathematics has always been my favourite subject because it demands logic, clarity, and problem-solving. It has greatly enhanced my analytical thinking and logical reasoning skills. I’ve always found solving math problems both challenging and deeply satisfying.
What are your future plans?
I’m planning to do a bachelor’s degree in economics (Honours) from Delhi University. In the future, my ambition is to be a successful investment banker.