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The inspiring journey of IFoS officer Kaushal Kishore: After failing four times, he passed the UPSC IFS exam on his fifth attempt through hard work and proper guidance. Learn about his story of struggle.

Ritvika Pandey from Jharkhand achieved All India Rank 1 in the UPSC IFS exam, setting a new example of success. Learn about her inspiring story, strategy, and struggles.

IFS officer Revanth Chandra. Learn how he prepared for three exams simultaneously and became an IFS officer. His strategy, preparation tips, and success mantras.

Success Story: IFoS Amit Gemawat, an example of courage and struggle! Became an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer in his 6th attempt after 5 failures in UPSC. Learn about his inspiring success story.

UPSC topper Apala Mishra secured AIR 9 but chose IFS over IAS. Learn about her inspiring journey and the reason behind her decision.

P Balamurugan's inspiring journey from selling newspapers to becoming an IFS officer is a testament to his resilience and hard work. Overcoming poverty and hardship, he cracked the UPSC exam, setting an example for millions.

Ayodhya's Vidushi Singh secured 13th rank in UPSC on her first attempt without coaching, choosing IFS over IAS and IPS.

Every year on October 9, we observe IFS Day to honour and celebrate the Indian Foreign Service, which plays a crucial role in representing India's interests abroad and shaping its foreign policy. Established in 1946, the IFS remains one of the most elite branches of the Indian Civil Services, charged with maintaining diplomatic relations, protecting Indian citizens overseas, and promoting India's economic, political, and cultural interests globally. On this day, the country recognizes the contributions of its foreign service officers, who serve as India's diplomats, ambassadors, and representatives in international organizations.
 

Chonira Belliappa Muthamma was the first Indian woman to clear the UPSC Civil Services Examination and become an IFS officer.

Despite five failed attempts at the UPSC exam, Amit Gemawat persevered for nine years, eventually joining the Indian Forest Service (IFoS) in 2019. 

In the photos, the elephant can be seen grieving next to the body of his mother and crying. 

Priyadarshini began preparing for the UPSC exams after completing her graduation and appeared for both the Civil Service and Forest Service exams. After eight failures, she achieved success in her ninth attempt, securing the 82^nd rank in the Indian Forest Service exam.

Despite several setbacks, Ramya CS persevered and continued with her preparation. On her sixth attempt, she achieved AIR 46 and was ranked second in the state. Today, she is serving the nation as an IFS officer.

IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi shared a story of two friends from IIT Delhi on social media who started their UPSC journey together. One cracked UPSC and became an IPS officer. And the other one started coaching for IIT-JEE.

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