The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the Civil Service Examination (CSE) 2023 today, on April 16, 2024. Social media has been flooded with all the candidates who passed the exam expressing their happiness and sharing their experiences behind clearing the tough exam.
Odisha’s Ayushi Pradhan significantly improved her All India Rank from 231 in 2022 to 36 in her third attempt this year. Pradhan thanked her parents for her success and her improved rank in the civil services exam. She began her preparations in 2021 with devoting more time for the difficult subjects. “After choosing my subjects, I took online coaching while staying at home,” she said in an interview with Odisha TV. Sharing her secret behind her hard work, Pradhan revealed that she would study 8-10 hours a day.
Nazia Parveen, a student of RCA from Jamia Millia Islamia, ranked 670. She stated that it was her fourth attempt because she could not qualify her last three attempts. Sharing the lesson of resilience, she said that there was no substitute for hard work and “you should not lose hope. You should learn from your mistakes.”
#WATCH | Delhi: “This was my fourth attempt since I could not qualify the last three attempts. I want to say that there is no substitute for hard work and you should not lose hope. You should learn from your mistakes…” says Nazia Parveen, a student of RCA, Jamia Millia Islamia,… pic.twitter.com/yNuYO1WTYg
— ANI (@ANI) April 16, 2024
Miranda House graduate Ananya Reddy from Telangana shared her experience of preparing for two years for the UPSC exams. Expressing her happiness of cracking the exam in her first attempt. “I want to do to service to the people. That spirit of public service that acted as a source of motivation throughout the journey,” she said in an ANI interview.
#WATCH | Ananya Reddy says, “…I had been preparing for UPSC for two full years. This is my first attempt. I feel extremely happy and grateful that I have been able to achieve this rank in my first attempt…I want to do service to the people. That spirit of public service that… https://t.co/9KBrqGS7IO pic.twitter.com/dFmxuw4vzS
— ANI (@ANI) April 16, 2024
All India Rank 1 Aditya Srivastava stated that “a journey will cherish lifelong full of gratitude to all those who stood by me throughout.”
A journey I will cherish lifelong full of gratitude to all those who stood by me throughout ।।
Dreams do come true… 🤩#UPSC2023 AIR 1 #AdityaSrivastava #UPSC #IAS pic.twitter.com/QSfi7etfbr
— Aditya Srivastava (@AdityaSri_1) April 16, 2024
Brother of Ujjwal Prakash who qualified for the UPSC exams, Ansh Choudhary tweeted her pride and jubilation on seeing him succeed. “We began our journey together in 2015 and since then we’ve come a long way. Feels like a personal achievement,” tweeted Ansh Choudhary.
It”s a matter of personal pride and jubilation to see my brother, friend and mentor Ujjwal Prakash qualifying for the #UPSC
We began our journey together in 2015 and since then we”ve come a long way.
Feels like a personal achievement. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/Q5WlvRR7EB— Ansh Choudhary (@anshch97) April 16, 2024
Delhi’s Jamia Milia Islamia student Prerna Singh said she was grateful. “It’s a feeling that is still sinking in,” she said.
VIDEO | Students of Delhi”s Jamia Millia Islamia – Prerna Singh and Atif Waqar – share their experience after cracking #UPSC Civil Services exam 2023. pic.twitter.com/sb27moqP9c
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) April 16, 2024