Interview with our topper Dr.Ankita Ahuja
Dr. Ankita Ahuja did her MBBS from SGRRIMHS, Dehradun &
joined DAMS Combo Test Series Regd no. DL07332
She secured Rank 8 IN DNB Aug
2012 Exam
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DAMS: Congratulations on securing a
good ranks. What is the secret of your success in this exam?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: I would give the credit to God & my family who encouraged me for working hard continuously. I think regular studies & combined studies are of great help.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: I would give the credit to God & my family who encouraged me for working hard continuously. I think regular studies & combined studies are of great help.
DAMS: How did your parents, family and
friends contribute to your success?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: My parents, sister, brothers, friends & even all my relatives encouraged me to study & not losing hope after previous not so good results.....They always motivated me....
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: My parents, sister, brothers, friends & even all my relatives encouraged me to study & not losing hope after previous not so good results.....They always motivated me....
DAMS: Who influenced you to take up
Medicine?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: I am interested in DNB radio.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: I am interested in DNB radio.
DAMS: We appreciate the fact that
preparing for an extremely competitive exam must be really challenging. During
your preparation, did you ever doubt your ability to succeed in it?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Yes, I always doubted my success but people around me didn’t make me lose hope & helped me to work hard consistently & achieve me what I got today.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Yes, I always doubted my success but people around me didn’t make me lose hope & helped me to work hard consistently & achieve me what I got today.
DAMS:
Which books did you read for the theory part?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: During UG, I read all subject wise books including Robbins, Ananthnarayan, KOT, Harrison, Ghai.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: During UG, I read all subject wise books including Robbins, Ananthnarayan, KOT, Harrison, Ghai.
DAMS: Which books did you read for MCQ revision? Which revision books
were the most productive and which were least?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: AA, MK are very important for preparation. Most productive how many times you are able to revise whatever books you study. GRG for Pharma, Ruchi Rai
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: AA, MK are very important for preparation. Most productive how many times you are able to revise whatever books you study. GRG for Pharma, Ruchi Rai
DAMS: How important you think was DAMS
in your preparation?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: DAMS Test Series was really helpful. It gave me an idea of which subjects I have to work more on. DAMS DNB Mock was of great help, I scored 7th Rank in Mock & In exam 8th Rank.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: DAMS Test Series was really helpful. It gave me an idea of which subjects I have to work more on. DAMS DNB Mock was of great help, I scored 7th Rank in Mock & In exam 8th Rank.
DAMS: What do you think is the better
way of preparation between selective, intensive study and wide, extensive
study? What did you choose as your style of studying?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Definitely selective intensive study is important because one cant certain everything during PG preparation & one has to services that so obviously selective study is important.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Definitely selective intensive study is important because one cant certain everything during PG preparation & one has to services that so obviously selective study is important.
DAMS: Indian PG entrances are highly
competitive so to compete them students end up in appearing in multiple PG
exams , kindly extend your views on this and also their pros and cons of
appearing in multiple PG entrances .
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Appearing in multiple PG exams is very important. You know where you stand at All India Level. How much more to work & you can also have many options.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Appearing in multiple PG exams is very important. You know where you stand at All India Level. How much more to work & you can also have many options.
DAMS: Which subjects did you focus on?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Anatomy, Physio, Biochem, Pharma, Patho are very important.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Anatomy, Physio, Biochem, Pharma, Patho are very important.
DAMS: What was your strategy for the
exam day? How many questions did you attempt and why?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Be cool & calm & no tension. One & a week before exam gives a good result. 180 questions as negative marking was only 0.1 & wanted to give myself a chance.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Be cool & calm & no tension. One & a week before exam gives a good result. 180 questions as negative marking was only 0.1 & wanted to give myself a chance.
DAMS: What do you want to specialize
in, why and where?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Radiodiagnosis being a top branch.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: Radiodiagnosis being a top branch.
DAMS: Which teachers in DAMS influenced
you most and what do you like about DAMS and would recommend to your juniors?
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: I have read interviews of earlier toppers & influenced a lot by Dr.Sumer Sethi.
Dr.Ankita Ahuja: I have read interviews of earlier toppers & influenced a lot by Dr.Sumer Sethi.
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