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IPS Anshika Verma cracked the UPSC CSE examination on her second attempt without any coaching. She credits her parents for their support, which has helped her achieve her dreams. 

Shivika Hans began her UPSC preparation and faced failure in her first two attempts. Despite the challenges, she persevered and ultimately achieved her dream by securing the 300^th rank in UPSC exam.

N Ambika was married off at the young age of 14, she became a mother of two kids by 18. She eventually cracked UPSC in her fourth attempt in the year 2008, achieving the rank of IPS officer.

Ved Lahoti, hailing from Indore, has secured AIR 1 in JEE Advanced 2024. He scored impressive 355 out of 360 marks, achieving a percentile of 98.61.

UPSC CSE 2024 will be held on June 16, 2024. Keep revising your study notes and learn about some important exam-related details here.

Discover how Poorvi Bhat's "zero waste" wedding is revolutionizing the traditional Indian wedding scene. 
 

When starting with UPSC CSE preparation, it can be difficult to decide whether to join a coaching or not. If you are facing the same dilemma, take advice from IAS Srushti Deshmukh.

Many aspirants, just beginning with their UPSC preparation, face numerous doubts about the exams. Today, let’s explore five common myths regarding UPSC CSE.

Priyanka Goel, hailing from New Delhi, failed in UPSC exams a total of five times. However, with perseverance, she eventually cracked UPSC in her sixth attempt.

During his UPSC journey, K Jaiganesh did menial jobs to support his family. He experienced failure for six consecutive times. Finally, his hard work and perseverance paid off when he secured 156^th rank in the year 2008.

By the age of 21, Navneet Anand secured a position as an Assistant Commandant in the CISF. At the age of 23, in his third attempt in 2023, he achieved the 499^th rank in the UPSC exam.

Anju Sharma achieved the remarkable feat of clearing the UPSC exam on her first attempt at the young age of 22. She is currently serving as an IAS officer in the Gujarat cadre.

After experiencing failure in two UPSC attempts, Annapurna Singh from Bihar, secured an impressive 99^th rank in the year 2023.

UPSC CSE is the most challenging and competitive exam in the country and achieving AIR 1 is no small feat. Here are 7 IAS officers who secured first rank in their first attempt.

IFS officer Ramesh Bishnoi shared 7 dos and don'ts for the aspirants set to appear in the upcoming UPSC Prelims 2024.