Dr. Aalishan Secures Prestigious Position in AIIMS Super Speciality Program. Dr Syed Aalishan Fatima has scripted history by becoming the first female doctor from J&K to crack the INI-SS (Institute of National Importance Super Speciality) Entrance Exam with an impressive Rank 3. Her achievement is not just personal but symbolic of the emerging strength and determination of women achievers in Kashmir, breaking barriers in fields traditionally dominated by men.
Dr Aalishan Journey- From MBBS to AIIMS Super Speciality
The path to success was far from easy for Dr Aalishan. After completing her MBBS in 2017 from Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar, she went on to secure State Rank 13 in NEET-PG 2018, earning her MD in Radiodiagnosis from the same institution. Her academic journey reflects consistent dedication and brilliance.
Adding another feather to her cap, she completed her DNB Radiodiagnosis from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, further strengthening her expertise. She served as a Senior Resident at SMHS Hospital and Super Speciality Hospital, Srinagar, where she balanced the dual roles of a medical professional and a mother — a feat that underlines her resilience.
Cracking the INI-SS: A Dream Realised
Cracking the INI-SS exam is no small feat. This national-level entrance test for super speciality medical courses is known for its challenging nature, drawing aspirants from all over India. Dr Aalishan’s Rank 3 in this highly competitive exam speaks volumes of her perseverance and academic excellence. Her success has secured her admission to a coveted AIIMS Super Speciality course, a dream destination for countless medical professionals in the country.
Message to Aspiring Women Professionals
In her inspiring words, Dr Aalishan dedicated her success to the women of Jammu & Kashmir, urging them to pursue their ambitions fearlessly. She emphasizes that women are capable of achieving any dream, provided they silence their doubts. “Let your dreams be louder than your doubts,” she advises.
She also highlights the importance of family in her journey. Dr Aalishan credits her parents, in-laws, siblings, and husband for their unwavering support, without which this achievement would not have been possible. Notably, she is the sister of the Deputy Commissioner of Anantnag, showcasing a family of high achievers committed to public service.
Women in Medicine- Breaking Barriers in Super Speciality Fields
Women achievers in Kashmir like Dr Aalishan are changing the narrative in the medical field. The AIIMS Super Speciality courses have long seen fewer female entrants, but success stories like hers are paving the way for future generations of aspiring women doctors from the region and beyond.
Her success in Radiodiagnosis, one of the most challenging and crucial branches of medicine, is a reminder that determination and hard work know no gender. Her journey offers valuable lessons on balancing personal life, including motherhood, with a demanding professional career.
INI-SS- Gateway to India’s Top Super Speciality Courses
The INI-SS (Institute of National Importance Super Speciality) exam is conducted for admission into super speciality courses in premier institutions like AIIMS, JIPMER, PGIMER, and NIMHANS. Securing a top rank in this examination opens doors to advanced medical training and research opportunities, which is vital for the healthcare ecosystem of the country.
Conclusion
Dr Syed Aalishan Fatima stellar performance in the INI-SS exam and her entry into AIIMS Super Speciality not only bring pride to Jammu and Kashmir but also serve as a beacon of hope and motivation for countless young women aspiring to make their mark in medicine. Her journey reflects the power of dreams, dedication, and the support of loved ones.
Her story encourages every young professional to believe in their capabilities and to step forward boldly, proving that with passion and persistence, the sky is the limit.