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Ananaya Jain from Ludhiana, who topped the CUET-UG 2025 with an All India Rank 1, believes that success in competitive exams lies not in long study hours but in consistent, focused preparation.

Ananaya's journey began when she realised her deep desire to study economics further from the first time she was introduced to the subject. Speaking about her journey, Ananaya emphasised structured planning, early preparation, and a balanced lifestyle as the core of her strategy.

In a conversation with Hindustan Times, Ananaya opened up about her study strategies, sources of motivation, and the role of consistent effort over years of prep...