Meet Vishal Saraswat of Mathura, He tops UPSC exams in his second attempt, full story inside

Clearing UPPSC exam needs some serious piece of hard work, grit and determination. Students who get started on the path towards achieving their goals always give their heart to pull off something special.

Everyone dreams to clear the State Service Examination, but very few are fortunate to crack the exam. Today, we are talking about such a man named Vishal Saraswat who cracked the exam in just his second attempt, while there are many people who do not dare to appear for the second attempt.

Soon after the UPPSC PCS Result 2019 came out, several success stories started doing rounds on social media. As many as 434 candidates have been selected for various posts. Vishal Saraswat of Mathura has topped the examination this year.

UPPSC secretary said that the result has been made available on the official website of UPPSC—http://uppsc.up.nic.in/ for the benefit of the candidates.

What really makes the story interesting is that he aced the exam with relative ease even without coaching. Vishal did his schooling from Ahmednagar Maharashtra. He scored 85.27 per cent in 10th and did his 12th from CBSE board from Etah, UP.

In 2013, Vishal got 90 per cent in 12th and then he did BA in graduation with 70% from Agra University in 2016. Vishal said, “I want to serve the nation by doing a job”.

The PCS (Mains)-2019 exam was held in two shifts between September 22 and September 26 in Prayagraj, Lucknow and Ghaziabad. As many as 4,783 candidates had appeared in the examination. Of them, 811 candidates had been declared successful.

He has now become a source of inspiration for many youths who dream to clear the Civil Service Examination. He has achieved what others dream of. Many people read his inspirational story and get motivated. Let’s praise him for a big achievement.

Writer, historian, and activist Dharam Sikarwar is a very active author The Youth. He writes on national and international issues, environment, politics. He is an avid book reader as well.