Radhika Beriwala is the All India Rank 1 holder in the July 2021 examination of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Nitin Jain of Khatauli, Uttar Pradesh and Nivedita N of Chennai stood second and third respectively.
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Radhika Chauthmal Beriwala was born in Surat, Gujarat, India. His actual age has been a matter of controversy. According to some sources, he was born in the year 2003 (19 years; age as of 2022), while some other sources say that the CA topper was born in the year 2000 (22 years; age as of 2022). He attended CBSE school Agarwal Vidya Vihar for his primary and secondary education. Later, he joined SDJ International College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat to pursue a bachelor’s degree in commerce.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 5″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
Radhika was born in a middle-class family in Surat, Gujarat, India. His father’s name is Chauthmal Beriwala and he is a textile businessman. Radhika’s mother’s name is Asha Beriwala and she is a housewife.
Radhika Beriwala’s parents
CA Topper also has a younger brother in his family. Her name is Anu and she also passed the exam on the same day as her sister.
Radhika Beriwala with her parents and brother
CA Exam Preparation and Result
Radhika Beriwala was an exceptional student since childhood who used to top every examination. He chose to pursue his secondary education in the commerce stream and also set about preparing for the Chartered Accountancy examinations. Amidst the Covid 19 pandemic, he had to attend online classes, which caused a huge hindrance to his preparation, but it also gave him the opportunity to devote more time to his study schedule. Talking about her schedule, she said that she used to study on weekdays and do revision on weekends. In an interview, she revealed that she used to call her teacher after every online lecture to clear her doubts. He said,
In offline classes, we can raise our doubts before the coaching faculty members, but in online classes there are connectivity issues. Another major issue is that mobile screens are too small and do not help us focus well.
ICAI CA Final and Foundation results for December 2021 examination were declared on 11 February 2022. Radhika Beriwala secured the All India Rank 1, beating 95,213 candidates who took admission in the new course of CA Final and 32,888 candidates who took admission in the old course of CA Final. He topped the exam with the highest score of 640 out of 800. Soon after the results were declared, the CA final topper was flooded with phone calls and he did several interviews with media persons. When asked about his exam preparation schedule and tricks, he said,
Although mock test is very important to crack any entrance exam, but, I attempted only two mock tests before the exam. But, solving previous year question papers really boosted my preparation and helped me shine in the management entrance exam.
Radhika Beriwala considers her family as the reason for her achievement. During an interview he said,
By the grace of God and support of my family, I secured first rank in CA final. My parents are more than happy with me because their dream of seeing me on top of the list came true.
Facts/General Knowledge
- Radhika Beriwala scored an overall 96 percent marks in class 12th and 80 percent marks in graduation.
- He did his CA preparation under the guidance of CA Chhawchharia, who runs a private coaching center named ‘CA Chhawchharia Coaching Institute’ in Surat.
- After qualifying the CA exam, the topper aspires to pursue MBA Finance from a reputed institute like IIM. He has started his preparation to crack the next CAT exam. According to Radhika Beriwala, a combination of CA and MBA is needed to provide best services to the consumers. He stated his viewpoint thus,
Go ahead, strategize the finances and together with the business management it can help guide the customers in a better way. Nowadays, people are considering a combination of CA and MBA because they do not want to limit themselves to accountancy but also want to do management consulting.’
- Radhika Beriwala was attending a wedding in Mukundgarh, Rajasthan with her family while the ICAI CA final exam result for December 2021 exam was declared. Radhika Beriwala and her brother, Anu Beriwala, both cleared the exam on the same day and gave the family a reason to celebrate.
- When Beriwala was asked what advice she would give to other candidates, she said,
My advice to the next batch of candidates is to continue studying with fun and confidence. Studying for CA is actually not very difficult, it is long and requires proper revision. Although mock test is very important to crack any entrance exam, but, I attempted only two mock tests before the exam. But, solving previous year question papers really boosted my preparation and helped me shine in the management entrance exam.
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