Please translate the given English sentence to Hindi
चंडीगढ़ में शहर समेत हरियाणा व पंजाब के करीब 18,000 विद्यार्थियों ने ये परीक्षा दी।
Aspirants from not only Bathinda and its neighbouring districts, but also from Haryana and Rajasthan appeared for the examination here.