The Economic Times

Bareilly woman spent 8 years preparing for UPSC, now earns Rs 18,000 in Gurgaon; urges youth to keep an alternative ready

A Bareilly woman shared her eight-year UPSC preparation journey, ending with a modest 18,000 job in Gurugram after exhausting all attempts. Her candid account highlights the harsh realities of aspirant life and urges others to have a Plan B, emphasizing adaptability and continuous learning beyond government jobs.