CA exam topper Raseeka wants to break into the startup world

Mumbai: Raseeka Gokhale from Navi Mumbai, who has secured 11th all-India ranking (AIR) in the chartered accountant (CA) final exams, wants to work in the startup space. She has scored 561 out of 800 in the CA final exam. "I would like to work in the startup space for a while before I return to my parents' firm to take it forward," she said.

Prior to it, she had also cleared the CA finals in the November 2020 attempt. In fact, she had secured a second rank in the Navi Mumbai region in IPCC exam of May 2017. She had scored 176/200 in the CPT exam. Raseeka has completed her schooling from Fr Agnel Multipurpose School, Vashi, and her BCom from RA Podar College of Commerce and Economics.

Raseeka had won the scholarship in 4th and 8th standard and also the Ganit Pradnya Silver Medal in 5th standard. Besides, she had secured 95.4 per cent in X Boards. Raseeka has done articleship at Gokhale Associates with an earlier stint at Deloitte for nine months. She had got the opportunity to be the host of Bombay Chartered Accountants Society event. She has completed three levels of HSK Mandarin course and will pursue it further. She wishes to complete CIMA degree in the near future.