
Delhi teen Arjav Jain secures AIR-2 in CUET UG 2025, wants to study Economics
As news of his achievement spread, celebrations erupted in the neighborhood. Locals distributed sweets, and the atmosphere turned festive, with friends, teachers, and well-wishers showering Arjav with praise and admiration.Arjav's accomplishment stands as a beacon of inspiration for countless students across the country. His journey proves that with dedication, discipline, and the right guidance, academic excellence is well within reach.Looking ahead, Arjav now aspires to secure a seat at SRCC and contribute to India's economic landscape in the years to come.(With inputs from Rohatash Kumar Yadav)- Ends
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