Nandini Agarwal made history as the world’s youngest female Chartered Accountant at the age of 19, earning a prestigious Guinness World Record. Across India, lakhs of students want to pass the Chartered Accountancy (CA) test, widely regarded as one of the most difficult professional exams in the country. However, only a few achieve the peak of accomplishment through steadfast dedication. Nandini Agarwal stands out for her extraordinary accomplishments.
Nandini, who grew up in Morena, Madhya Pradesh, was always academically ahead of other students, even skipping two grades in school. She took her Class 10 board examinations when she was 13 years old and finished Class 12 by the age of 15. In 2021, she passed the CA Final with an impressive score of 614 out of 800, earning the All India Rank (AIR) 1. Her elder brother, Sachin Agarwal, also scored admirably, earning AIR 18 with a score of 568.
Nandini studied at Victor Convent Higher Secondary School before entering the demanding world of Chartered Accountancy. Determined to set a world record, she applied for recognition and, after months of waiting, received official confirmation in February 2023.