She secured AIR 47 place within the 2019 UPSC examination on the age of 24. Presently, she holds the place of Sub-Collector and SDM in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu.
Yearly, hundreds of hopefuls sit for the Union Public Service Fee (UPSC) Civil Companies Examination, however solely a fraction progress to the ultimate stage, with their achievements serving as motivation for others aspiring to achieve the examination. IAS officer Ishwarya Ramanathan who cleared the UPSC examination twice on the age of 24, has garnered important consideration.
Ishwarya Ramanathan stands out as one among India’s youngest IAS officers. She secured AIR 47 place within the 2019 UPSC examination on the age of 24. Presently, she holds the place of Sub-Collector and SDM in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu.
In a latest interview, Ishwarya disclosed that her aspiration to turn out to be an IAS officer stemmed from her childhood dream, impressed by her mom. Her mom, who married early however later secured a authorities job, persistently inspired Ishwarya to intention for the position of a collector, serving as a driving power all through her journey.
Hailing from Cuddalore, a coastal district, Ishwarya grew up witnessing numerous pure calamities similar to floods, cyclones, and heavy rains. The profound influence of the 2004 tsunami, coupled along with her commentary of the commendable work undertaken by Collector Gagandeep Singh Bedi throughout that interval, left an everlasting impression on her.
Ishwarya graduated with an engineering diploma from Anna College, Chennai, in 2017. She launched into her UPSC examination preparation journey throughout her school years, in search of steerage by way of UPSC teaching. Although she initially secured the Railway Accounts Service with an All India Rank of 630 on her first try, her willpower to meet her dream of changing into an IAS officer remained unwavering.
In her subsequent try in 2019, Ishwarya achieved her objective of changing into an IAS officer by efficiently clearing the UPSC examination with a powerful All India Rank of 47.
Past her official duties, Ishwarya maintains an lively presence on social media, notably Instagram, the place she shares updates and boasts over one lakh followers. Notably, outstanding IAS officer Tina Dabi and her sister IAS Rhea Dabi are amongst her followers on Instagram.
