Raipur girl cracks 19 govt exams at 23: All you need to know about Charu Pandey

RAIPUR: Charu Pandey from Tilda-Neora in Chhattisgarh's Raipur district has achieved a remarkable feat by clearing 19 competitive examinations conducted by the Central and State governments at the age of 23. Her success has become an inspiration for young people across the country.In recognition of this extraordinary achievement, President Droupadi Murmu will honour Charu with the Gold Medal at the Independence Day celebrations. The award is a matter of pride for both Tilda and Chhattisgarh. Charu is the daughter of Praveen Kumar Pandey and Sudha Pandey.Exams she clearedCharu has successfully cleared a total of 19 competitive examinations, including SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC MTS, SSC GD, SSC CPO, IBPS PO, SBI recruitment exams, Delhi Police, Chhattisgarh Sub-Inspector, Transport Sub-Inspector and CG NHM examinations.Serving as Assistant Audit Officer in ChennaiSince May 2025, Charu Pandey has been working as an Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) at the Chennai office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India.Her achievement has inspired students and young aspirants preparing for competitive examinations in the region. Her success demonstrates that daughters from small towns can achieve big goals and make a mark across the country.