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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
IAS Shena Agarwal quit medical practice to prepare for UPSC, got AIR-1
IAS Shena Agarwal quit medical practice to prepare for UPSC, got AIR-1

She topped the class and also went on to top the Pre-Medical Test in 2004. She was admitted to AIIMS New Delhi.

  • Saturday, 16 December 2023
IAS Uma Harathi: Inspiring story of engineer-turned IAS who cracked UPSC in fifth attempt
IAS Uma Harathi: Inspiring story of engineer-turned IAS who cracked UPSC in fifth attempt

From failing four times to securing an impressive AIR-3, IAS Uma has proved that there is no shortcut to success and hard work.

  • Friday, 15 December 2023
IAS Arunraj cracked UPSC in 1st attempt without any coaching at 22; read to know his strategy
IAS Arunraj cracked UPSC in 1st attempt without any coaching at 22; read to know his strategy

He is a Tamil Nadu cadre IAS officer of the 2015 batch and is currently posted as the Executive Director, Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT), Government of Tamil Nadu.

  • Thursday, 14 December 2023
Adarsh Kant Shukla
Meet Adarsh Kant Shukla, youngest IPS officer who cracked UPSC at 21

Despite facing setbacks in his own ambitions, Adarsh's father, recognizing the importance of education, wholeheartedly supported his son's pursuit of the IPS dream. 

  • Wednesday, 13 December 2023
Abhilasha Abhinav
Staying true to one's goals: IAS Abhilasha Abhinav’s success mantra for UPSC

Abhilasha advocates leveraging technology, such as phone-based learning during commutes.

  • Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Bihar man sold eggs, mopped floors before cracking UPSC, now gives free IAS coaching
Bihar man sold eggs, mopped floors before cracking UPSC, now gives free IAS coaching

Instead of studying for the Prelims, he first completed the Mains syllabus. By doing this, he completed 80% of the Prelims syllabus. He also diligently read NCERT books of Class 6-12.

  • Monday, 11 December 2023
IAS Priyanka Goel: A perfect example of consistency & determination who failed UPSC 5 times, but cra
IAS Priyanka Goel: A perfect example of consistency & determination who failed UPSC 5 times, but cracked it in the last attempt

There were many setbacks, and instances of self-doubt in her life. Despite all the obstacles, she overcame all the hurdles and made it to the final list in her last attempt.

  • Monday, 11 December 2023
Meet actress Keerthana who left glamorous film industry to become an IAS officer
Meet actress Keerthana who left glamorous film industry to become an IAS officer

She is an inspiration for many as she managed to balance both her acting career and pursuing her dream of becoming an IAS officer.

  • Sunday, 10 December 2023
UPSC
UPSC announces recruitment for several positions, check details

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online via the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in and www.upsconline.nic.in. 

  • Saturday, 09 December 2023
IAS Ritika Jindal: Inspiring story of grit and determination that helped her crack UPSC despite fath
IAS Ritika Jindal: Inspiring story of grit and determination that helped her crack UPSC despite father's cancer

She was only 22 when she cracked the UPSC exam and became one of India’s youngest civil servants. However, her journey to becoming an IAS officer wasn’t easy as her father was diagnosed with mouth cancer while she was preparing for UPSC.

  • Saturday, 09 December 2023
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