Retirement  

In UPSC 2022, Ayan secured the 87th rank. Determined to attain a better rank, he continued with his preparations and achieved AIR 16 in his third attempt at UPSC.

Successful candidates are assigned to various services such as the IAS, IPS, and IFS based on their ranks. Let’s read about the salaries and other facilities that IAS officers receive.

To become financially stable and smart, it’s important to cultivate the habit of saving. In your early or mid 20s, start your investment journey to build a substantial retirement fund. 

Atal Pension Yojana is a great opportunity for building a retirement fund as it provides a steady income at old age. Similar to this, there are various investment schemes available that can help you spend your golden years in comfort. Let’s read about some of them.

The central government launched the National Pension System in the year 2004. NPS works as a market-linked scheme and offers advantages of building a retirement fund while also providing pension benefits.

Post Office Monthly Income Scheme offers a monthly interest rate of 7.4 percent on the deposits. It ensures financial stability in old age, empowering investors to remain independent in times of need.  

With careful financial planning, mutual funds can allow you to build sufficient funds before your retirement. Let’s read more and learn how you can become financially secure.

Surya Pratap Singh was selected in the IAF after clearing the CDS exams, however, he had to give up his dream after receiving an injury during the training period. He embarked on his UPSC journey, and achieved success in the year 2021.

Financial experts offer insights into retirement planning, emphasizing the importance of early initiation of investments, considering inflation, and reducing expenses as retirement approaches.

Post Office Senior Citizen Saving Scheme gives you the opportunity to find financial independence in your old age without having to depend on others for support. The scheme offers an interest rate of 8.2 percent for 5 years.

Kriti Raj originally hails from Jhansi district. After completing her BTech degree, she embarked on her UPSC journey. Following her success, Kriti Raj was appointed as the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) in Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh.

It is crucial to thoroughly understand the syllabus and exam pattern of the UPSC exam. This foundational understanding forms the basis for a well-informed and effective approach to the exam.

At an age when people start making their retirement plans, Gurugram’s 58-year-old model is just beginning to make a mark in the fashion industry. She has faced cyber bullying, but she continues to be an inspiration for everyone through the relentless support of her family.

Sonal Goel, an IAS officer from 2007 batch, shared her UPSC Mains marksheet on her social media handle @sonalgoelias, inspiring lakhs of aspirants pursuing civil services.

IPS Sharan Kambale is a 26-year-old trainee officer in the Kerala Police. He is making headlines for his courageous act of catching two criminals.