Meet woman, who worked as an assistant professor, cracked UPSC exam, she got AIR...

Akansha Singh of Azamgarh proved through her constant faith that hard work may make dreams grow into reality. Following four unsuccessful attempts at the UPSC Civil Services Exam, Akansha achieved a remarkable 44th position on her fifth attempt. Her journey serves as a light of hope for aspirants throughout the country.

Akansha, currently an Assistant Professor in Bihar, managed to fit eight hours of UPSC preparation each day in between her busy teaching schedule. With Geography as her optional subject, Akansha's academic background played a crucial role in her success.

Akansha's academic career brought her from Jamshedpur, where she finished her schooling, to Delhi's elite Miranda House for her undergraduate studies, and then to Jawaharlal Nehru University for her postgraduate and MPhil. 

Offering valuable advice to future aspirants, Akansha highlights the importance of self-belief, strategic study plans, and regular breaks for best performance. Her journey was motivated by her father, a retired government officer, whose career inspired her to pursue public service.

Born in Azamgarh and educated in Jharkhand and Delhi, Akansha credits her upbringing and education for her achievements. Her success has brought joy not only to her family but also to her community in Budhanpur and beyond.

In a competitive profession where only the resilient grow, Akansha's narrative exemplifies the power of dedication and self-belief. Her achievement, alongside other successful candidates serves as a reminder that hard work and determination can conquer even the toughest challenges.

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