Topper’s Corner

Today's toppers , were yesterday's aspirants. They don't do different things. They just do the right things differently.Toppers Corner is your gateway to unravel the SUCCESS MANTRAS of the toppers.Explore their stories, strategies, analyse their copies, see how they got top scores, their profile and more!!

P K SIDHARTH

AIR-4 | 2023

NAUSHEEN

AIR-9 | 2023

MEDHA ANAND

AIR-13 | 2023

AYAN JAIN

AIR-16 | 2023

ANSHUL BHATT

AIR-22 | 2023

SAURABH SHARMA

AIR-23 | 2023

ISHITA KISHORE

AIR-1 | 2022

GARIMA LOHIA

AIR-2 | 2022

UMA HARATHI N

AIR-3 | 2022

Ishita Kishore, AIR-1, 2022

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Introduction:
Meet Ishita Kishore, the stellar achiever who clinched the top spot in the 2022 UPSC Civil Services Examination on her third attempt. A Delhi University graduate with a background in economics, Ishita's journey to success is a testament to perseverance and dedication.

Biography:
- Rank: AIR 1
- Name: Ishita Kishore
- Age: 26 years (Born in 1996)
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University
- Optional Subject: Political Science and International Relations
- UPSC Attempts: 3rd Attempt
- Total UPSC Marks: 1094
- Written Exam Marks: 901
- Interview Marks: 193
- Cadre Preference: Uttar Pradesh

Background:
Hailing from a family of professionals, Ishita's father served as a Wing Commander in the Indian Air Force, while her mother is a former professor. Her upbringing instilled values of discipline and commitment, which she carried forward in her academic pursuits.

Education & Career:
Ishita graduated with honors from SRCC and ventured into the corporate world, working as a Risk Analyst at Ernst and Young. Despite a demanding job, she embarked on her UPSC journey in 2019, driven by a desire for a fulfilling career in public service.

Challenges & Achievements:
Securing the top rank in UPSC CSE 2022 was a dream realized for Ishita after facing setbacks in her earlier attempts. Her success stands as a beacon of hope for aspirants, showcasing the power of perseverance and determination.