‘Was hoping for a rank below 200’: NEET 2025 surprises 6 Karnataka toppers with "dream" ranks

Despite a challenging NEET 2025, several Karnataka students achieved remarkable ranks. Ruchir Gupta (AIR 22) fulfilled his mother's dream, while Tejas Ghotgalkar (AIR 38) chose medicine over IIT. Pranshu Jahagirdar (AIR 42) dedicated himself entirely to exam preparation. Harini Sriram (AIR 72), Diganth S (AIR 80), and Nidhi KG (AIR 84) also secured top positions through focused study and determination.