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Meet IAS Swati Meena Naik, who cracked UPSC at the age of 22 in first attempt
Meet IAS Swati Meena Naik, who cracked UPSC at the age of 22 in first attempt

She cracked the UPSC CSE exam in 2007 with an impressive AIR-260. She is currently appointed as the Director of the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation under the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.

  • Saturday, 30 December 2023
From selling newspapers to cracking UPSC; IAS Nirish Rajput's inspiring story
From selling newspapers to cracking UPSC; IAS Nirish Rajput's inspiring story

His unflinching commitment eventually paid off and he cracked UPSC with an impressive AIR-370. IAS Nirish’s journey from extreme poverty to a civil servant is a testament to the value of hard work, persistence, and passion.

  • Friday, 29 December 2023
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UPSC Recruitment 2024: Apply for Specialist posts by Jan 11

Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online, with the deadline for application set for January 11, 2024. 

  • Monday, 25 December 2023
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From Promising Cricketer to Maharashtra Cadre IPS Officer: Karthik Madhira's inspiring journey

Despite excelling in cricket at various levels, including Under-13, Under-15, Under-17, and Under-19, as well as at the university level, Karthik's trajectory took an unexpected turn.

  • Monday, 25 December 2023
IAS Abdul Nasar: Lost father at 5, grew up in orphanage; but became an IAS officer
IAS Abdul Nasar: Lost father at 5, grew up in orphanage; but became an IAS officer

Apart from his studies, he took up several jobs like newspaper boy, delivery agent, taking tuition and being a phone operator to support his family.

  • Sunday, 24 December 2023
IAS Neha Bhosle's inspiring journey from scoring 99.36 percentile in CAT to clearing UPSC
IAS Neha Bhosle's inspiring journey from scoring 99.36 percentile in CAT to clearing UPSC

She appeared for the CAT exam and secured an impressive 99.36 percentile and secured a seat at the esteemed IIM Lucknow.

  • Saturday, 23 December 2023
This IAS officer resigned from his post to try his luck in acting
This IAS officer resigned from his post to try his luck in acting

He also featured in popular Punjabi singer B Praak’s song ‘Dil Tod Ke’ which was a very big hit.

  • Friday, 22 December 2023
Success mantra of IPS Gaurav Tripathi, son of general store owner, who cracked UPSC with AIR-226
Success mantra of IPS Gaurav Tripathi, son of general store owner, who cracked UPSC with AIR-226

However, he had to face failures in his first two attempts. Although he qualified in both Prelims and Mains both times, he was rejected in the interview round.

  • Thursday, 21 December 2023
Govt jobs in 2024: A sneak peek into top opportunities for aspirants in different sectors
Govt Jobs in 2024: A Sneak Peek into Top Opportunities for Aspirants in Different Sectors

As we explore the landscape of 2024, these positions call for a unique blend of educational excellence and leadership acumen. Each avenue provides a distinct pathway for individuals not only seeking professional growth but also aiming to contribute meaningfully to the progress of the nation. 

  • Wednesday, 20 December 2023
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UPSC recruitment 2024: NDA, CDS notification to be out today; check important details

Aspiring candidates interested in applying for these examinations can access the official notifications on the UPSC website at upsc.gov.in. 

  • Wednesday, 20 December 2023
IAS Jayaganesh worked as waiter in hotel, billing clerk in movie theatre; know his inspiring story
IAS Jayaganesh worked as waiter in hotel, billing clerk in movie theatre; know his inspiring story

The brilliant mind once worked as a waiter in a hotel because his parents could not afford his UPSC preparation. He also worked as a billing clerk in a movie theatre.

  • Wednesday, 20 December 2023
IAS Surabhi Gautam had cleared GATE, BAARC, ISRO, SAIL, SSC-CGL and IES
IAS Surabhi Gautam had cleared GATE, BAARC, ISRO, SAIL, SSC-CGL and IES

At the age of 21, she got All INDIA RANK 1 in IES (Indian Engineering Services) and joined it at the age of 22.

  • Tuesday, 19 December 2023
From street vendor's daughter to UPSC success: Know Deepesh Kumari's inspirational journey
From street vendor's daughter to UPSC success: Know Deepesh Kumari's inspirational journey

Deepesh attributes her triumph to the unwavering support of her family, singling out her mother, Usha, whose comfort and encouragement served as pillars of strength throughout the challenging journey. 

  • Monday, 18 December 2023
IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi shares important tips to crack UPSC 2024 and secure good rank
IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi shares important tips to crack UPSC 2024 and secure good rank

In a series of tweets, he has shared how the aspirants should start working hard now. If you are gearing up for UPSC Prelims 2024, this is a must read.

  • Sunday, 17 December 2023
Meet IAS Siddharth Shukla who cracked UPSC to fulfill his father’s dream
Meet IAS Siddharth Shukla who cracked UPSC to fulfill his father’s dream

As part of his preparation strategy, he refrained from using any social media. He used his mother’s phone to talk to his friends. He believes that social media is a distraction.

  • Sunday, 17 December 2023
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