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Bihar's IITian Quits MNC Job, Secures UPSC CSE AIR 102 In Second Attempt

TT Editor·Updated: 11 Mar 2026 3:00 pm IST
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Bihar's IITian Quits MNC Job, Secures UPSC CSE AIR 102 In Second Attempt

In a remarkable achievement, Abhishek, an IIT graduate from Bihar, has secured an All India Rank (AIR) of 102 in the prestigious UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) on his second attempt. His journey to success was significantly influenced by the unwavering support and encouragement from his parents, who motivated him throughout the rigorous preparation process. Abhishek's decision to leave a comfortable job in a multinational corporation (MNC) to pursue his dream of becoming a civil servant underscores his dedication and commitment to public service. His story highlights the growing trend among young professionals in India to shift career paths in pursuit of fulfilling roles in governance and administration. As the civil services remain a highly sought-after career choice, Abhishek's success serves as an inspiration for many aspirants, especially those balancing familial expectations with personal ambitions. The UPSC CSE is known for its challenging nature, making Abhishek's accomplishment a testament to hard work and perseverance in the face of adversity.

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