‘Labored all day, studied until 3 am’: Jharkhand cellular cowl vendor cracks NEET towards all odds | Trending

Jun 15, 2025 07:43 PM IST
Regardless of challenges, Rohit Kumar achieves 12,484th rank in NEET UG, balancing work and examine for his medical aspirations.
A younger man promoting cell phone covers on a cart in Jharkhand’s Jamshedpur has set an instance by scoring 549 marks within the NEET UG examination. Rohit Kumar, has secured 12,484th rank on the all India stage and hope to safe admission in a authorities medical school in Jharkhand.
In a video shared by Physics Wallah, founder and CEO Alakh Pandey visited Kumar at his cart to congratulate him. Kumar revealed that he was a part of Physics Wallah’s Ummeed batch, which gives free teaching to all college students aiming for NEET 2025
Labored at medical retailer
Kumar revealed that his father used to work at a vegetable market. After twelfth, he dropped out of school to arrange for NEET. Throughout COVID pandemic, he had labored at a medical retailer and was impressed to check medication.
He advised Pandey, that in his preparation for NEET, he used to work all day promoting telephone covers at his stall after which examine until 3 am for the examination. The following day, he would get up at 7am and return to work.
In one other video, Alakh Pandey gifted a physician’s coat to the intense pupil and congratulated him on his success.
NEET-UG 2025 end result
Mahesh Kumar from Rajasthan clinched the all-India topper place, with Utkarsh Awadhiya from Madhya Pradesh securing the second rank. Avika Aggarwal from Delhi was named the feminine topper, ending fifth general.
Krishang Joshi from Maharashtra and Mrinal Kishore Jha from Delhi secured the third and fourth ranks, respectively.
This 12 months noticed a drop within the variety of qualifying candidates in comparison with final 12 months’s 13.15 lakh. A complete of twenty-two.09 lakh college students appeared for the examination this 12 months, barely fewer than final 12 months’s 23.33 lakh.
Uttar Pradesh led the chart for qualifying candidates with over 1.70 lakh, adopted by Maharashtra (over 1.25 lakh) and Rajasthan (over 1.19 lakh).
