A 26-year-old UPSC aspirant shared his experience of selling his study materials for ₹464 after failing to clear the exam despite three attempts at the Mains stage.
The aspirant revealed he had previously turned down a high-paying job offer in 2022 to dedicate his time exclusively to civil services preparation.
His social media post detailing the sacrifice of his career and personal relationships has resonated with thousands of students across India facing similar academic pressures.