Every year, millions of young people start preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, dreaming of joining the country's most prestigious civil service. In this demanding journey, some stories transcend mere success and offer lessons in discipline, balance, and self-confidence. One such story is of a student who excelled at every stage, from school to the country’s toughest competitive examination, proving that hard work in the right direction never goes in vain. We are talking about IAS officer Shraddha Gome from Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Her passion for studies was evident since childhood. She completed her schooling at St. Raphael's Higher Secondary School in Indore, topping both her 10th and 12th grade board exams.
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News1831-12-2025, 18:09

Shraddha Gome's Triumph: CLAT Topper, Gold Medalist, UPSC AIR 60 Without Coaching

  • IAS officer Shraddha Gome achieved AIR 60 in UPSC Civil Services Exam 2021 on her first attempt.
  • She was a CLAT topper, securing admission to NLSIU, Bangalore, and later received a gold medal from CJI Deepak Mishra.
  • Gome prepared for UPSC entirely through self-study, without coaching, studying 9-10 hours daily.
  • She previously worked as a legal manager at Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) in London and Mumbai.
  • Her success highlights discipline, strategy, and self-confidence, supported by her family.

Why It Matters: Shraddha Gome's journey from CLAT topper to IAS officer exemplifies success through self-study and discipline.

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