Radhika Beriwala is the All India Rank 1 holder of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India July 2021 examination. The second and third places were Nitin Jain from Khatauli in Uttar Pradesh and Nivedita N from Chennai respectively.
Wiki/Biography
Radhika Chauthmal Beriwala was born in Surat, Gujarat, India. Her true age has been controversial. According to some sources, she was born in 2003 (age 19; age as of 2022), while some other sources claim that CA Topper was born in 2000 (age 22; age as of 2022). She received her primary and secondary education from CBSE School Agrawal Vidya Vihar. Later, she studied at SDJ International College in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, where she received a bachelor’s degree in commerce.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′5″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Radhika was born into a middle-class family in Surat, Gujarat, India. Her father’s name is Chauthmal Beriwala and he is a textile merchant. Radhika’s mother’s name is Asha Beriwala and she is a housewife.
Radhika Beriwala’s parents
This CA top hat also has a younger brother in his family. His name is Anzu and he passed the same exam as her sister on the same day.
Radhika Beriwala with her parents and brother
CA Exam Preparation and Results
Radhika Beriwala has been an outstanding student since childhood, topping every exam. She chose to continue her secondary education in commerce, while she said she was preparing for the Chartered Accountancy exam. During the Covid 19 pandemic, she had to take online classes, which put a huge damper on her preparation, but it also gave her the opportunity to have more time to schedule her studies. Talking about her schedule, she revealed that she used to study on weekdays and review on weekends. In an interview, she revealed that she used to call her teacher after each online class to answer her doubts. she says,
In offline classes, we were able to raise our queries with tutors, but online classes were hampered by connectivity issues. Another major problem is that mobile phone screens are too small, which prevents us from concentrating. “
ICAI CA Final and Foundation exam results for December 2021 will be announced on February 11, 2022. Radhika Beriwala ranked first across India, leaving behind 95,213 candidates admitted to the new CA Finals course and 32,888 candidates admitted to the old CA Finals course. She won first place with a maximum score of 640 points (out of 800 points). Shortly after the results were announced, the number one winner in the CA finals was flooded with calls, and she also gave interviews to the media many times. When asked about her exam preparation schedule and tips, she said:
Although mock exams are very important to crack any entrance exam, however, I attempted only two mock exams before the exam. However, solving previous year question papers really improved my preparation level and helped me shine in the management entrance. “
Radhika Beriwala believes her family is the reason for her achievements. She said in an interview,
By the grace of God and the support of my family, I secured first place in the CA finals. My parents were happier than me because they saw my dream of being at the top come true. “
Facts/Trivia
- Radhika Beriwala scored 96% overall marks in class 12th and 80% marks in graduation.
- She undertook her CA preparation under the guidance of CA Chhavchharia, who runs a private coaching center called ‘CA Chhavchharia Coaching Institute’ in Surat.
- After clearing the CA exam, top students aspire to pursue MBA in Finance from reputed institutions like the Indian Institute of Management (IIM). She has already started preparing for the next CAT exam. Radhika Beriwala said the combination of CA and MBA is the need to provide the best services to the consumers. She describes her vision as:
Developed, creating financial strategies and combined with business management, it can help guide clients in a better way. Nowadays, people are considering combining CA and MBA as they do not want to limit themselves to accounting but want to do management consulting. “
- Radhika Beriwala attended a wedding with her family in Mukundgarh, Rajasthan, while the ICAI CA final exam results for December 2021 were announced. Radhika Beriwala and her brother Ansu Beriwala both passed their exams on the same day and gave their families a reason to celebrate.
- When Beriwala was asked what advice she would like to give to other aspirants, she said:
My advice to the next batch of candidates is to continue studying with fun and confidence. CA study is actually not very difficult, it is lengthy and requires proper revision. Although mock exams are very important to crack any entrance exam, however, I attempted only two mock exams before the exam. However, solving previous year question papers really improved my preparation level and helped me shine in the management entrance. “
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