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HARSHITA GOYAL, AIR-2, UPSC CSE-2024

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Harishita Goyal AIR 2

Chartered Accountant (CA) turned into IAS

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 final result was declared on 22 April 2024, and Harshita Goyal emerged as the All India Rank 2 (AIR 2) holder. Her story is one of determination, academic brilliance, and an unwavering focus on public service. Let’s explore her profile in detail, from Biography to her UPSC preparation strategy, for all aspirants looking for inspiration.

Biography

Age & Birthplace

  • Age: 25 years
  • Birthplace: Born in Hisar (Haryana) and brought up in Vadodara (Gujarat)

Family Background

  • Father: Govind Goyal, works in a private company in Kutch
  • The family originally belongs to Rajasthan’s Churu district.

Educational Qualifications

  • Schooling: Urmi and New Era Schools, Vadodara
  • Graduation: B.Com Degree from Maharaja Sayajirao (MS) University Baroda

Previous Work Experience

For the last two years, she was training at Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration (SPIPA), Gujarat government’s training institution for both government functionaries and candidates for central and state public service examinations.

UPSC Preparation Journey of Harshita Goyal

Number of Attempts

  • Total Attempts: 3
  • This was her third attempt and first appearance in Mains and Interview.
  • She did not clear Prelims in her first two attempts.
  • Started preparing after clearing CA in 2021.

Optional Subject & Medium

  • Optional Subject: Political Science & International Relations (PSIR)
  • Medium of Writing: English (for both GS and Optional Papers)
  • Interview Medium: English

Marksheet of Harishita Goyal, AIR 2 CSE 2024 Topper

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