At just 22, Parami Parekh from Ghatkopar, Mumbai, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the All-India Rank 1 in the Chartered Accountancy (CA) examination. Her accomplishments have been celebrated across Mumbai, bringing immense pride to her family, her alma mater, VG Vaze College in Mulund, and her mentors.
Parami’s journey to success has been anything but ordinary. Her daily schedule was filled with rigorous study sessions that spanned nine hours, yet she balanced her academic commitments with her extracurricular activities. The disciplined routine and unwavering commitment she maintained were central to her success. This was Parami’s first attempt at the challenging CA exam, making her achievement even more noteworthy.
Reflecting on her study approach, Parami emphasized the importance of understanding over rote learning. Her approach departs from many students' traditional memorization-heavy study methods, showcasing a modern and effective way to tackle complex subjects.
With her CA qualification now complete, Parami is setting her sights on a career in finance and taxation, areas she is passionate about and where she believes she can make a meaningful impact. Her long-term goal is to become a partner at a well-respected CA firm, where she hopes to contribute to the industry with the same dedication that brought her this early success.
The city’s educational community and her family have expressed immense pride in Parami's accomplishments. Her teachers remember her as a diligent and inquisitive student, qualities that undoubtedly helped her through the demanding CA syllabus and rigorous exam preparation.
Parami’s success story is expected to inspire other aspiring chartered accountants in Mumbai and India. Her journey illustrates the power of dedication, a well-planned study approach, and a passion for one’s goals. As Mumbai celebrates one of its own, reaching the pinnacle of the CA profession, Parami’s story is a powerful reminder of what can be achieved through perseverance and commitment to excellence.