Meet Kashish Bakshi, an Army Brat Who Secures AIR 54 in UPSC Civil Services 2023

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This versatility and adaptability are common traits among “fauji kids,” who often need to adjust to new environments due to frequent relocations.

In an inspiring achievement, Kashish Bakshi, daughter of Major General Praveen Bakshi, secured the 54th rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023. This remarkable feat brings her one step closer to her childhood dream of becoming an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer.

Kashish’s aspiration was fostered by her family’s background in both the military and civil services, with her mother’s lineage rooted in law and judiciary, while her father’s side is predominantly army officers.

Kashish’s journey toward this success began after her graduation when she committed herself to UPSC preparation. The results highlight her dedication, as well as the supportive environment in which she grew up. Coming from a typical armed forces family, Kashish experienced life across multiple locations, having studied in 10 different schools spanning seven states, including Army Public Schools.

Kashish’s educational path was as diverse as her family’s background. For her senior schooling, she attended Delhi Public School (DPS) in Bhopal, where she completed her Class X and Class XII. Her academic record is exceptional, having scored a perfect 10 CGPA in Class X and achieving 95% marks in Class XII. Such academic prowess is a testament to her discipline and commitment to excellence.

Besides her strong academic performance, Kashish is also well-rounded in co-curricular activities. She has excelled in various fields, reaching the finals in national and international mooting and debating competitions. This versatility and adaptability are common traits among “fauji kids,” who often need to adjust to new environments due to frequent relocations.

The announcement of the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023 results brought forth other notable achievers, including Aditya Srivastava, Animesh Pradhan, and Donuru Ananya Reddy. Aditya Srivastava, the Lucknow topper, aims to use his position as an IAS officer to bring about systemic change. His desire to make a difference at the grassroots level reflects the passion and commitment that drives candidates through the rigorous UPSC examination process.

Overall, the UPSC 2023 results have shortlisted 1016 candidates for various prestigious positions, including IAS, IFS, and IPS. The achievements of individuals like Kashish Bakshi demonstrate the dedication and perseverance required to succeed in such a challenging examination. Aspirants can access the marks of top scorers on the UPSC website, providing insights and inspiration for future candidates.

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