Arvind Kejriwal congratulates NEET UG 2026 topper Aryan Gupta from Ludhiana

Aam Aadmi Party AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday congratulated Ludhianas Aryan Gupta for securing All India Rank AIR 1 in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NEET Undergraduate 2026 saying the achievement had made Punjab proud and inspired lakhs of students across the countryIn a post shared on X Kejriwal said Congratulations Aryan for topping the NEETUG exam You have made Punjab proud You are a true inspiration for lakhs of students across IndiaHe also congratulated all successful students and encouraged those who could not clear the exam this time to keep working hard saying they would return strongerMany congratulations to all the students who did well Keep making your parents teachers and country proudTo my dear children who fell short this time do not lose heart at all Work hard and I am absolutely confident you will come back much stronger Kejriwal addedCongratulations Aryan for topping the NEETUG exam You have made Punjab proud You are a true inspiration for lakhs of students across IndiaMany congratulations to all the students who did well Keep making your parents teachers and country proudTo my dear children whohellip httpstcomH5MzAyaNlmdash Arvind Kejriwal ArvindKejriwal July 17 2026Aryan Gupta from Ludhiana secured AIR 1 in NEET UG 2026 with a percentile of 999999 scoring 715 out of 720 marksSpeaking to ANI after the results were announced Aryan credited consistent hard work discipline guidance from teachers and support from his family for his successI secured All India Rank 1 in NEET UG 2026 I got 715 out of 720 marks I worked very hard for two years studied a lot and took a lot of stress too so it feels very good Im feeling very relieved It feels like Ive got the fruit of the hard work I put in Aryan saidSharing his preparation strategy Aryan advised future aspirants to trust their teachers and maintain disciplineMy elder brother Aditya had already told me to follow the teachers blindly Whatever homework DPPs or assignments they gave I would finish them at home Two years passed like this he saidAryan said his family played a crucial role throughout his preparation journeyMy familys support was immense My elder brother has been a role model for me for two years My father always made sure someone was sitting with meEvery night Papa would come after work and sit with me The family has been very supportive he saidExpressing his future plans Aryan said he aims to pursue medicine from AIIMS Delhi and become an oncologistI will join AIIMS Delhi and hopefully become a great oncologist he saidAdvising NEET aspirants Aryan said First follow the teachers blindly do as they say and dont use your own brain too much Second work hard with honestyIf you dont work honestly you wont get the result you wantAryans father Dr Sachin Gupta an anaesthetist from Ludhiana said the achievement was a proud moment for the familyAs parents there is nothing bigger than this This year my son has secured All India Rank 1 and my elder son secured All India Rank 54 last year He is studying at Maulana Azad Medical College in Delhi and Aryan will be joining AIIMS Delhi As a father and a parent there can be no greater happiness than your children turning out to be capable and sincere in their studies he saidDr Gupta said the familys role was to provide constant support during the preparation periodWe used to give time to the children After coming home at 8 PM I used to sit with them until midnight while they were studying We couldnt teach them that much but we were always there for them he saidHe added that both sons were inspired to pursue medicine after growing up in a family of doctorsI am an anaesthetist my wife is a gynaecologist Seeing the entire family of doctors the children chose this line themselves Dr Gupta saidAryans mother Dr Reenu Gupta a gynaecologist credited her sons dedication and family support for the achievementHe has achieved a very big milestone Its because of his hard work and the support of his father and brother she saidAccording to the National Testing Agency NTA 1121 lakh candidates qualified for admission to undergraduate medical dental AYUSH and allied courses in NEET UG 2026Nearly 20 lakh candidates appeared for the examination conducted on June 21 at 5440 centres across 551 cities in India and 14 cities abroad in 13 languagesThe NTA said the results were declared in time to ensure that the counselling and medical college admission schedule remains on trackThe examination had remained under scrutiny following the paper leak controversy that led to the cancellation of the earlier examination and a retest on June 21This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever