Kavya Rampal

The phase I remember most from my preparation journey actually came after CUET.

The exam was over, but the uncertainty wasn't. I remember constantly checking cutoffs, calculating my chances and wondering whether I would actually get the college and course I wanted. Every possible outcome seemed to lead to another "what if", and I found myself overthinking almost everything.

Looking back, that waiting period probably taught me as much as the preparation itself.

Preparing for CUET in just one month had already been a challenge. There was a lot to cover in a short amount of time, and having Aayush Sir's guidance during that phase made the process possible for me. With a clear direction and focused preparation, I was able to make the most of the time I had.

And then came the result - I got into Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies.

Suddenly, all those cutoffs I had been checking, all the calculations and all the worrying seemed a lot less important. The outcome made the stress feel worth it, but more importantly, it taught me something I still carry with me.

I've realised how important it is to make mindful choices, put in the effort you can control, and then trust the process instead of constantly worrying about every possible outcome.

Sometimes, you just have to do your part and let the result take its own course.