My Compelling Story

She was born in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.In the late 1980s, her family shifted to New Delhi as her father got a job with DDA as an Engineer.She did her schooling from New Delhi.Her father did his engineering from IIT Roorkee.She cracked IIT Entrance Test. However, she got poor ranking in IIT with 6.2 CGPA.Her father wanted her to become a Civil Servant. She too had an interest in public service.She started preparing for the State Services. However, her father wanted her to appear in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Examination.She gave her first attempt for UPSC in 2010. However, she couldnt get success in the Examination.In 2011, her father died and she fell into depression.After a gap of one year, she again attempted the UPSC Examination in 2012 and cleared the examination with All India Rank of 586. She got IPS with UP Cadre.