Overview
- Shakti Dubey, hailing from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has been confirmed as the All India Rank 1 holder in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024.
- Her academic background includes a BSc from Allahabad University and a post-graduation in Biochemistry from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in 2016.
- She transitioned to civil services preparation in 2018, driven by a desire to improve public safety and inspired by experiences on the BHU campus, including a late-night patrol van encounter.
- Dubey's seven-year preparation journey was marked by perseverance and unwavering support from her family, which she credits as instrumental to her success.
- Her achievement has sparked celebrations in Prayagraj, with friends, neighbors, and well-wishers visiting her home to congratulate her on this milestone.