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Resilience Triumphs: Students Overcome Adversity for CBSE Success
14 May
Summary
- Aarav Arora lost an arm after a severe accident but refused extra exam accommodations.
- Kumar Gaurav, living with cerebral palsy, faced pain writing during exams.
- Avanee Sharma battled multidrug-resistant tuberculosis while studying for exams.
The CBSE Class 12 results saw students achieve remarkable success, highlighting their resilience in the face of severe challenges. Aarav Arora, a humanities student, secured 84% despite a near-fatal accident three months prior, which led to the amputation of his arm. He declined special exam facilities, opting to cope with his ongoing treatment.
Kumar Gaurav, a PCB student, achieved 83.8% while living with a rare form of cerebral palsy affecting his limbs. The condition worsened over time, making writing painful and causing him to miss classes. He was granted extra time during examinations.
Avanee Sharma scored 83% in the PCB stream, having been diagnosed with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis of the spine in May 2025. Medication caused dizziness, making it difficult to sit for long periods. Her school provided support through notes and online classes.
Nitish Gautam achieved an outstanding 94.6% in PCM despite battling simultaneous typhoid and pneumonia, followed by pleural effusion. He believed in himself throughout his six-month treatment.
Neelu, a PCB student scoring 94%, lost her father and was raised by her mother. She aspires to become a cardiologist, inspired by her father's passing. She has also earned a Vahani Scholarship.
