64-year-old retired SBI officer fulfills lifelong MBBS dream, cracks NEET

In a world where age frequently influences professional choices, one man's tale defies this preconception, demonstrating that it is never too late to pursue your true passion. In nations such as India, many people assume that returning to school after establishing a career is practically impossible. However, inspirational individuals are emerging to challenge these preconceptions.

Who cleared NEET at 64 years of age?

64-year-old Odisha man set to join MBBS after clearing NEET.

It may sound weird, but Jay Kishore Pradhan, born in 1956, has set out to become a doctor.

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One such person is Jay Kishore Pradhan, a retired State Bank of India (SBI) employee who passed the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) in 2020 at the age of 64.

Jay Kishore Pradhan, originally from Odisha, retired as a deputy manager from SBI. Rather than slowing down, Pradhan chose to pursue his long-held ambition of entering the medical sector. With resolve and a fresh sense of purpose, he set out on a path to fulfil his dreams, juggling scholastic goals with familial responsibilities.

Pradhan systematically prepared for the NEET, enrolling in an online coaching program that offered structured instruction through the challenging syllabus. His passion and resilience shined through as he faced the difficulties that arose during his preparation.

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