It is the dream of millions of youth to clear the UPSC Civil Services Exam, one of the toughest exams in India. Every year thousands of candidates appear in this exam to become IAS, IPS, IFS, and IRS officers, but only a few can achieve it with their hard work and passion. There is a college in India which is called the “bastion of UPSC” and it produces the highest number of IAS and IPS officers every year. In this article, we will understand the impact of Delhi University and its various colleges on the students who succeed in this exam.
Delhi University: The hub of UPSC preparation
Delhi University (DU), located in the national capital, has always been a prime academic destination for students. The institute offers quality education in several subjects like political science, history, geography, economics, international affairs, English, science, and journalism, which prove to be helpful in preparing for the UPSC civil services exam. According to media reports, between 1975 and 2014, about 4,000 Delhi University alumni have cleared the UPSC exam, which is the highest compared to any other institute in the country.
Top Colleges of Delhi University for UPSC
Delhi University has many prestigious colleges that are considered ideal for UPSC preparation. These include Miranda House, St. Stephens, Lady Shri Ram, Shri Ram College of Commerce, Gargi College, at and Kamala Nehru College. The academic environment and experienced faculty of these colleges help students achieve their goals. According to a report by HT, five candidates who were in the top 20 in the UPSC 2020 exam had completed their graduation from Delhi University and attributed their success to the education system here.
Tina and Ria Dabi: An example of DU's success
Many celebrities who graduated from Delhi University have secured top ranks in UPSC. UPSC 2015 topper Tina Dabi and her younger sister Ria Dabi, both completed their graduation from Lady Shri Ram College. Ria secured All India Rank 15 in 2020. The Dabi sisters have attributed DU's studies and support to their success.
Delhi University is not only an educational institution but also a major center of inspiration and preparation for the UPSC Civil Services Exam. Its rich history, skilled faculty, and intensive curriculum provide students with an educational foundation that will help them succeed in one of the toughest examinations in the country.
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