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Cleared UPSC, joined govt service, then walked away: IIT Madras alumnus reveals why he quit & what made him question his career- The untold story of UPSC's 99 percent: Aspirant's heartbreaking post on selling his books for less than Rs 500 to kabadiwala reveals cost of failure
- PhysicsWallah to raise stake in Sarrthi IAS to 51% for Rs 72 crore
- UPSC success story: How MBBS doctor Dr Ritika Aima cracked UPSC twice to go from IPS to IASDr Ritika Aima, an MBBS graduate, achieved her IAS ambition by improving her UPSC rank significantly. She transitioned from IPS to IAS, bel...11 Jul, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
- Rs 45 LPA package MNC job rejected for UPSC preparation. Right choice or not? Internet can't seem to agreeA viral post about a woman who reportedly resigned from a Rs 45 LPA Microsoft job to prepare for the UPSC civil services examination has sp...26 Jun, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- UPSC AIR 910 to AIR 167: How this IIT Madras graduate with no forearm climbed ranks despite repeated failuresUPSC Success Story: Kajal Raju from Kerala achieved AIR 167 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Born without a right forearm, she faced...12 Jun, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
- UPSC aspirant starts day at 3:53 am, juggles physiotherapy work, household chores and 12-hour study routineA viral video highlights a UPSC aspirant's demanding daily routine. She wakes before 4 AM, studies for hours, manages household chores, and...06 Jun, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- He lost his home as a child, once earned only Rs 5,000 per month. Today his net worth is over Rs 100 crore and he’s giving free UPSC preparation to rural kids. Who is Alakh Pandey?Alakh Pandey, who faced childhood poverty, now leads Physics Wallah. He has upgraded a village school in Greater Noida into a learning hub....03 Jun, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
- IIT Madras ₹10 LPA job offer, UPSC failures to alcohol addiction and more; techie shares friend’s 12-year journey of strugglesAn IIT Madras Chemical Engineering graduate rejected a ₹10 LPA placement to pursue UPSC, facing multiple failures over 12 years. After setb...28 May, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
- 'No job, no income': Techie's heartbreaking yet vain efforts to manage work pressure and UPSC prep simultaneously go viralA 27-year-old UPSC aspirant's candid Reddit post has sparked widespread resonance, highlighting the emotional and financial challenges of p...07 Jul, 2025, 07.04 AM IST
- Techie, who couldn't crack UPSC, shares nostalgic pic of pens she used during preparation. Post goes viralAn engineer's photo of pens used during UPSC exam prep went viral, sparking a wave of nostalgia and reflection on the competitive exam cult...17 Apr, 2025, 12.09 PM IST
- Drishti IAS redefines UPSC preparation with AI-enhanced learning appDrishti IAS has revolutionized UPSC preparation by integrating AI into its learning app. The updated app, available on Android and iOS, off...11 Apr, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
- Gearing up for UPSC exam interview 2025? Check out these 5 crucial tipsTo excel in the UPSC interview, candidates must thoroughly understand their application form, stay updated with current affairs, prepare fo...21 Jan, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
- Meet woman who cracked UPSC exam twice, became youngest IPS officer at 21The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), among India’s toughest, tests knowledge, analysis, and critical thinking. Amid its many success ...14 Jan, 2025, 06.12 PM IST
- Edtech startup Adda247 buys placement preparation platform PrepInstaWith this buyout, the startup has acquired four companies so far, the others being StudyIQ, a UPSC preparation platform in 2021; Veeksha, a...30 Sep, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
- SuperKalam launches AI-Driven UPSC Mains answer evaluation toolSuperKalam claims that its AI automation improves answer quality through guided examples and model answers.17 Jul, 2024, 11.39 AM IST
- Adda247 acquires CA test preparation firm Ekagrata EduservAdda247 said in a statement, “This acquisition is expected to significantly expand Adda247’s user base, which currently has 40 million mont...09 Jul, 2024, 01.58 PM IST
- India could have more billionaires, Olympic gold, scientists if kids don't waste time on UPSC: PM economic advisor Sanjeev SanyalEconomist and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's advisor, Sanjeev Sanyal, sparked a debate by suggesting that focusing on the UPSC exam might n...26 Mar, 2024, 05.23 PM IST
- How to crack UPSC civil services exam while working full time job? IFS officer gives five tipsIndian Forest Services (IFS) officer Himanshu Tyagi shares his tips for managing UPSC preparation alongside a full-time job. His advice inc...06 Dec, 2023, 03.58 PM IST
- 8 Best UPSC Books on Amazon to Aid Your Civil Services Exam PreparationThere are several UPSC books on the market that are designed to prepare students for the Indian Civil Services exam, but only some are depe...14 Jun, 2023, 07.13 AM IST
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