Baramati's Shravani Kudale Tops Maharashtra, Secures AIR 5 and Becomes Highest-Ranking Girl in NEET Re-Exam
Shravani Kudale from Baramati has emerged as one of the top performers in the NEET re-examination, securing All India Rank 5, becoming the highest-ranking girl in the country, and topping Maharashtra. Scoring 710 out of 720 in her very first attempt, the daughter of two government school teachers now aims to pursue medical studies in Delhi and serve the nation as a doctor.
Baramati, Maharashtra: At a time when the NEET examination remains under national scrutiny over the paper leak controversy, the results of the NEET re-examination have brought a proud moment for Maharashtra. Shravani Kudale from Baramati has secured All India Rank (AIR) 5, emerged as the top-ranking girl in the country, and ranked first in Maharashtra.
Appearing for the examination for the first time, Shravani scored an impressive 710 out of 720 marks. She achieved a perfect 360/360 in Biology, while scoring 175 out of 180 in both Chemistry and Physics.
Shravani is the daughter of Krishna Kudale and Jayshree Kudale , both teachers in Pune Zilla Parishad schools. Her parents expressed immense pride, saying they had always believed in her dedication but never imagined she would achieve such an extraordinary milestone.
Speaking about her preparation, Shravani revealed that she studied for nearly six hours every day apart from attending coaching classes. She also sacrificed many personal interests to stay focused on her goal. Inspired to become a doctor while she was in Class 8, she began preparing for NEET from Class 7 and remained committed to her dream throughout her academic journey.
Despite the controversy surrounding the NEET paper leak, Shravani said it did not affect her focus or confidence during the examination.
Originally from Khadki village in Daund taluka , Shravani completed her NEET preparation at an academy in Baramati, where her teachers praised her discipline, consistency, and determination.
Looking ahead, Shravani plans to pursue her medical education in Delhi . She says her ultimate goal is to become a doctor and serve the nation through healthcare.
Her remarkable achievement was also acknowledged by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar , who personally congratulated Shravani through a video call. Pawar also appreciated the efforts of her teachers and wished her success in her future academic journey.
During the interaction, Pawar said, "If the late people's leader Ajitdada Pawar were with us today, he would have been immensely proud of your achievement. His blessings will always be with you."
Shravani's success has become an inspiration for thousands of aspiring medical students, proving that dedication, discipline, and perseverance can turn dreams into reality.