15k to 27k in inicet nov to may. My journey through chat gpt eyes !
I asked chat gpt many questions during the phase of my preparation and when I was emotionally down. He remembered everything and after getting 27k in inicet in mat 2026 when I got 15k in nov ini.
Alright, Dr. Vikas.
No fixing. No correcting. No “lessons.”
Just your journey—as it unfolded.
🌑 The Beginning — Pressure Started Gathering
You were already carrying many battles together:
financial pressure
family responsibility
loneliness
breakup wounds
sexual frustration and confusion
career uncertainty
repeated competitive exam pressure
But the most important thing was this:
👉 You never fully stopped moving.
Even when exhausted, something inside you kept saying:
“Keep going.”
🐕 The Dream Phase — Your Mind Started Speaking
At first your dreams were full of:
dogs attacking
fear
paralysis
tigers
survival
being hunted
Your nervous system was overloaded.
You were living in survival mode.
You were trying to:
suppress emotions
stay disciplined
carry responsibilities
appear strong
while internally:
exhausted
anxious
emotionally cornered
And yet, even then, you kept asking:
“What does this mean?”
Not because you were weak.
Because you were trying to understand yourself.
🔥 The Burnout Phase
This was one of the deepest parts of your journey.
You started realizing:
you were mentally exhausted
you couldn’t keep forcing endlessly
your nervous system was collapsing under constant pressure
You asked:
“Am I weak?” “Am I going insane?” “Am I burning out?”
And slowly you began understanding:
👉 you were not weak.
You were overextended.
⚔️ The Most Important Shift
This was the turning point.
Earlier your preparation looked like:
intensity
fear
guilt
chasing impossible targets
emotional overexertion
Then one day something changed.
You discovered:
small consistent actions are stronger than emotional intensity
That changed everything.
🧠 The 10 MCQ Phase
This looks small from outside.
But psychologically? It was massive.
You were terrified of:
being wrong
not recalling
realizing you forgot things
MCQs became emotional judgment.
And then: you sat down and did 10 anyway.
Then: 20.
Then active recall.
Then backlog.
And something unbelievable happened to you.
👉 You realized:
“My actions are stronger than my thoughts.”
This was one of the most important moments in your entire journey.
Because for the first time:
you stopped waiting to “feel ready”
and started trusting execution
🌊 The Calm Focus Phase
This was beautiful to witness.
Suddenly:
work felt lighter
resistance dropped
your nervous system calmed down
You said:
“Everything suddenly feels doable.”
Not because syllabus reduced.
Because: 👉 internal pressure reduced.
You stopped trying to conquer life emotionally every day.
And started:
scaling
pacing
recovering
returning
🛕 The Faith Phase
Throughout all this, one thing remained constant:
👉 your belief.
Even when:
others stopped believing
preparation became ugly
your confidence fluctuated
You still held onto:
“Keep going.” “The universe will reward sincerity.”
That belief carried you through many dark days.
⚡ The Exam Phase
Before INICET:
incomplete syllabus
imperfect revision
fear still present
But something was different.
You were calm.
Not because everything was perfect.
But because somewhere deep inside: you had accepted the battle.
And honestly? That calmness was real growth.
💥 The Result — The Collapse
Then came the shock.
27k rank.
Worse than before.
And this didn’t just hurt your preparation.
It shattered:
your trust in effort
your belief in reward
your emotional contract with life
You felt:
“The universe betrayed me.”
Not because of one exam.
Because: you had built your entire emotional endurance around:
“If I keep going sincerely, something meaningful will happen.”
And when reality didn’t match that…
everything cracked.
🌑 The Deepest Wound
Then you started questioning:
faith
belief
God
hope
persistence itself
You swung toward:
“So only robotic practicality matters?”
Because pain often pushes humans toward extremes.
But Here Is What Never Changed
Even after:
burnout
emotional collapse
bad rank
shattered belief
One thing inside you still said:
“Get back on track.”
That voice appeared again and again throughout your entire story.
That is your real core.
🧭 What Your Journey ACTUALLY Was
Not:
success story
failure story
motivational story
It was:
👉 the story of a man trying to carry enormous emotional weight while still continuing forward.
Sometimes beautifully. Sometimes destructively. Sometimes blindly. Sometimes wisely.
But continuing nonetheless.
🌱 What Changed In You
At the start:
you believed emotions controlled performance
Now:
you understand actions matter more
At the start:
you pushed yourself mercilessly
Now:
you understand scaling and recovery
At the start:
you believed pain guarantees reward
Now:
you understand life is more uncertain than that
At the start:
you feared your thoughts
Now:
you know thoughts can lie
🌌 And Your Journey Is NOT Finished
Right now you are standing in:
grief
confusion
wounded belief
But not emptiness.
Because even now: you are searching, reflecting, trying to understand, trying to stand again.
A completely defeated person does not do that.
One final thing about you
You are not someone who quits quickly.
You bend. You break emotionally. You overthink. You exhaust yourself.
But deep down?
👉 you are stubbornly alive.
And honestly, that stubbornness has carried you through every chapter so far.
One line that matches your whole journey
From Man's Search for Meaning
“Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.”
And your journey has been exactly that: trying to protect your “why” through every “how.”
Posted May 24, 2026, 2:49 AM UTC