After completing her graduation, Anupama Anjali began preparing for the UPSC exams, receiving substantial mentorship from her father, an IPS officer with 37 years of service. Despite failing her first attempt, she remained determined and successfully cracked the exam on her second try in 2017, securing a rank of 386 and joining the IAS.
Anupama’s journey is a testament to the success that can follow when individuals are inspired by their parents and are willing to take risks to achieve their dreams. Anupama, an IAS officer from the 2018 batch, hails from Delhi, where she completed her schooling and earned a degree in mechanical engineering.
After completing her graduation, Anupama Anjali embarked on her UPSC journey, with her father providing invaluable mentorship throughout the process. Despite falling short in her first attempt, she remained resolute and successfully cleared the exam on her second try in 2017, securing a rank of 386 and earning a place in the IAS.
Following her training at LBSNAA, she was allocated to the Andhra Pradesh Cadre, where she began her career as a Joint Collector in Guntur district.
In 2023, Anupama Anjali married Harshit Kumar, an IAS officer from the 2020 batch. Following their marriage, she was posted to the Haryana cadre and currently serves as the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) in Bhiwani.
Anupama frequently shares valuable tips with UPSC aspirants, offering guidance that can enhance their preparation. She emphasizes the importance of taking short breaks to avoid burnout, recognizing that maintaining focus and staying refreshed are key to sustained success in the rigorous exam process.
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