KARGIL: Muskaan Zehra Qalbi of Hardas village in Kargil has emerged as Ladakh’s top scorer in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), securing 602 marks, while attributing her achievement to the unwavering support and sacrifices of her father and uncle.
Speaking to The Earth News Ladakh, Muskaan said her journey to success was marked by challenges, but the encouragement she received from her family kept her determined to pursue her dream of qualifying the country’s premier medical entrance examination.
She said her father, a farmer, worked tirelessly to ensure she received the education and resources required for her preparation, while her uncle consistently motivated and guided her throughout the process.
Reflecting on her achievement, Muskaan encouraged aspiring NEET candidates to remain committed to their goals.
“Nothing is impossible with hard work. If you stay dedicated and work sincerely, every goal becomes achievable,” she said.
Muskaan’s success has brought pride to Hardas village, where she is regarded as the first girl to qualify NEET, marking a milestone for the area and inspiring students across Kargil and Ladakh.
Her accomplishment underscores the role of perseverance, discipline and family support in overcoming challenges and achieving academic excellence.
