<p>Becoming a doctor is the goal of A Vidyalakshmi, a student of Vidyaniketan PU science college in Hubballi, who stood first in the state in the science stream of the II PU exams.</p><p>She has scored 100 marks each in five subjects and 98 in one subject (Hindi), with an overall score of 598 marks.</p><p>She did not attend private tuitions outside college, which conducts mock examinations twice every week.</p>.Karnataka PUC 2 results: Good show as 81.15% of students clear the exams.<p>“I didn’t expect the first rank. After college hours, I used to study for over four hours daily at home, while my study duration was 17 hours on holidays. I never missed any class and examination. Support from faculty and parents is behind my success,” said Vidyalakshmi.</p><p>She is the daughter of S Akhileshwar from Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu, who is an engineer at the diesel loco shed of South Western Railway (SWR) in Hubballi since 2002. Her mother A Kritika is a homemaker.</p><p>Vidyalakshmi is now preparing for NEET. “Nobody in our family has become a doctor. I want to pursue MBBS and later specialise in cardiology. My parents also want the same,” she said.</p><p>The management of Chougala Education Society, which runs Vidyaniketan PU Science College, on Wednesday presented a cheque for Rs 1 lakh to Vidyalakshmi. The college has bagged first rank in the state for the first time.</p>
<p>Becoming a doctor is the goal of A Vidyalakshmi, a student of Vidyaniketan PU science college in Hubballi, who stood first in the state in the science stream of the II PU exams.</p><p>She has scored 100 marks each in five subjects and 98 in one subject (Hindi), with an overall score of 598 marks.</p><p>She did not attend private tuitions outside college, which conducts mock examinations twice every week.</p>.Karnataka PUC 2 results: Good show as 81.15% of students clear the exams.<p>“I didn’t expect the first rank. After college hours, I used to study for over four hours daily at home, while my study duration was 17 hours on holidays. I never missed any class and examination. Support from faculty and parents is behind my success,” said Vidyalakshmi.</p><p>She is the daughter of S Akhileshwar from Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu, who is an engineer at the diesel loco shed of South Western Railway (SWR) in Hubballi since 2002. Her mother A Kritika is a homemaker.</p><p>Vidyalakshmi is now preparing for NEET. “Nobody in our family has become a doctor. I want to pursue MBBS and later specialise in cardiology. My parents also want the same,” she said.</p><p>The management of Chougala Education Society, which runs Vidyaniketan PU Science College, on Wednesday presented a cheque for Rs 1 lakh to Vidyalakshmi. The college has bagged first rank in the state for the first time.</p>